IKEA LAGAN 700.850.29 Faucet instructions manual

The IKEA LAGAN 700.850.29 is a single-handle kitchen faucet designed for easy installation and operation. It features a pull-out spray head, ceramic disc cartridge for drip-free performance, durable metal construction, and a brushed nickel finish. This manual covers safety, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Below are key sections for assembly, connection, use, and care.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Operation 6. Connecting to Water Supply 7. Using the Faucet 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Single-handle lever, pull-out spray head with hose, ceramic disc cartridge, aerator, mounting hardware, and flexible supply lines.

Feature	Description
Single-handle control	Lever adjusts water temperature and flow rate
Pull-out spray head	Extendable hose for flexible rinsing; switches between stream and spray
Ceramic disc cartridge	Durable, drip-free valve for smooth operation
Aerator	Reduces splashing and conserves water
Brushed nickel finish	Corrosion-resistant and easy to clean
Flexible supply lines	Included for easy connection to hot and cold water lines
Mounting hardware	Includes nuts, washers, and mounting plate for secure installation
Spray mode button	On spray head to toggle between stream and spray
Hose weight	Keeps hose retracted and prevents tangling
Deck plate	Covers extra holes in sink for a clean look

Installation

Unpack and inspect all parts. Ensure sink or countertop is clean and dry.

Prepare the sink: Remove old faucet if present; clean the mounting area.
Mount the faucet: Insert faucet through mounting hole; secure from below with mounting hardware.
Connect supply lines: Attach flexible lines to hot and cold water valves; hand-tighten, then use wrench for ¼ turn.
Connect spray hose: Attach hose to faucet body and pull-out mechanism.
Install aerator: Screw onto spout end.

WARNING! Turn off water supply before installation. Do not overtighten connections to avoid damage.

First-Time Setup

After installation, test faucet before finalizing.

Turn on water supply: Slowly open hot and cold water valves.
Check for leaks: Inspect all connections; tighten if necessary.
Test handle operation: Move lever to ensure smooth temperature and flow control.
Test spray head: Pull out hose; toggle between stream and spray modes.
Adjust hose weight: Position to ensure smooth retraction.

CAUTION! Test for leaks thoroughly. If leaks persist, turn off water and re-check connections.

Specifications

Model: LAGAN 700.850.29
Type: Single-handle kitchen faucet with pull-out spray
Finish: Brushed nickel
Valve Type: Ceramic disc cartridge
Spray Modes: Stream and spray
Hose Length: Approximately 59 inches (150 cm)
Mounting Holes: Fits standard 1-3/8 inch (35 mm) sink hole
Water Connections: 3/8 inch compression fittings
Max Water Pressure: 145 psi (10 bar)
Warranty: Limited warranty as per IKEA policy

Controls and Operation

Handle controls both temperature and flow. Spray head offers additional functionality.

Handle: Left for cold, right for hot; middle for mixed temperature. Lift to increase flow, lower to decrease.

Spray Head: Pull to extend; press button on head to switch between stream (for filling) and spray (for rinsing). Release to retract automatically.

Aerator: Reduces flow to 1.8 GPM (6.8 LPM) for water efficiency; can be removed for cleaning.

Connecting to Water Supply

Requires connection to standard hot and cold water lines under sink.

Shut off water supply: Turn valves under sink clockwise to close.
Connect supply lines: Attach faucet lines to water valves; use included washers.
Secure connections: Hand-tighten, then use adjustable wrench for slight additional turn.
Check alignment: Ensure lines are not kinked or twisted.

Tip: Use thread seal tape on connections for extra leak protection if needed.

Using the Faucet

Designed for daily kitchen tasks.

Turn on water: Lift handle; adjust temperature by moving left or right.
Use spray head: Pull out for flexible rinsing; press button to switch modes.
Retract hose: Gently guide hose back; weight will assist retraction.
Turn off water: Lower handle completely.
Clean aerator: Unscrew periodically to remove debris.

WARNING! Do not pull hose forcefully or at sharp angles. Avoid exposing to extreme temperatures.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures longevity and performance.

Clean exterior with mild soap and water; dry with soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. Periodically clean aerator: Unscrew, rinse under water, remove debris, reattach. Check for leaks at connections; tighten if needed. If handle becomes stiff, contact IKEA support; do not force.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; avoid vinegar or bleach on finish. Ensure water is off before cleaning aerator.

Regulatory Information

Complies with applicable plumbing codes and standards. Meets ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1 for material and performance. WaterSense certified for efficiency. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact IKEA customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Leaks at connections	Loose fittings or worn washers	Tighten connections; replace washers if damaged.
Low water pressure	Clogged aerator or supply lines	Clean aerator; check lines for kinks or blockages.
Spray head not retracting	Hose tangled or weight misaligned	Straighten hose; adjust weight position.
Handle difficult to move	Mineral buildup or cartridge issue	Clean handle area; contact IKEA for cartridge replacement.
Water temperature inconsistent	Supply line cross-connected or valve issue	Ensure hot/cold lines correctly connected; check water heater.

Reset: For persistent issues, turn off water, disconnect and reinstall faucet.

Service: Contact IKEA customer service or visit www.ikea.com for warranty and parts.