GORDON  MCDOWELL » not obvious http://gordonmcdowell.com Mon, 07 May 2012 20:47:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 UberHaus Kitchen Faucet – Hose Adapter Click http://gordonmcdowell.com/uberhaus-kitchen-faucet-hose-adapter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uberhaus-kitchen-faucet-hose-adapter http://gordonmcdowell.com/uberhaus-kitchen-faucet-hose-adapter/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:44:09 +0000 gordonmcdowell http://gordonmcdowell.com/?p=2300 This easily wasted an hour of my time. And made me ill thinking I was about to break our new sink just before I finished installing it. Hopefully helps a few other people.

Here is the owner’s manual for the UberHaus 80375034 Kitchen Faucet, on the subject of the “Hose Adapter”…

Hose Adapter Diagram from Faucet Manual

…and here is what the Hose Adapter looks like once it has connected, and once you have heard the “click” sound…

Hose Adapter After Installation

Such a satisfying conclusion required the removal of this plastic cap from the top end of the hose adapter…

Hose Adapter Cap

…why they don’t mention that cap in the manual I have no idea. Felt like I was about to break something when I was pulling out the cap with pliers. It looks like part of the adapter.

Obviously, I’m not a plumber.

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