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Install the Bonnet and Handle for the Vinnata and Clairette Kitchen Faucets

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Refer to the following steps for removal and installation of the handle and bonnet for the Vinnata K-690 or K-691 and the Clairette K-692 Kitchen Faucets.

Removing the Handle and Bonnet

  1. Remove the handle using a 1/8" size hex wrench to loosen the set screw located on the short end of the handle lever (Fig. 1).
  2. Remove the Philips screw holding the stem adapter in place (Fig. 2).
  3. Then pull off the bonnet and white locking ring (Fig. 3).
  4. Remove the mounting nut with an adjustable wrench by unthreading it counterclockwise from the valve body (Fig. 4).

(Fig. 1)

(Fig. 2)

(Fig. 3)

 

(Fig. 4)

Installing the Handle and Bonnet

  1. Insert the new valve into the faucet body and tighten the mounting nut, turning it clockwise.
  2. Snap the white locking ring back on the mounting nut (Fig. 5).
  3. Locate the space that is notched out on the white plastic locking ring and position it in the 6 o'clock position.
  4. On the inside of the bonnet, there is a tab. Align on the tab of the bonnet with the white notched ring at the 6 o'clock position and snap the bonnet to the white ring (Fig. 7).
  5. Slide the stem adapter onto the valve stem, and using a Philip screwdriver, tighten the screw (Fig. 8).
  6. Slide the handle back onto the stem and use a 1/8" hex wrench to tighten the set screw back into the short end of the handle.

(Fig. 5)

(Fig. 6)

(Fig. 7)

(Fig. 8)

(Fig. 9)

 

Additional Resources:

Video: Handle Adjustment for Vinnata and Clairette Pull-Down Kitchen Sink Faucets

 

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