Why does my Kohler Touchless Faucet not work?
If the touchless function will not activate, the faucet may be in the manual sensor override mode, which allows the touchless faucet to function like a regular faucet during a loss of power. Refer to Overriding the Sensor on Touchless Faucets for further information.
Why does my touchless faucet not work?
When the touch-sensor or motion-activated faucet quits working, the first place to check is the battery compartment. Replace batteries as needed. After replacing the batteries, the faucet make require a reset to work. Some automatic faucets have a red light-emitting diode that flashes when batteries are getting low.
How do I turn off my Kohler touchless faucet?
To disable both sensors: Hold your hand directly above the wave sensor for approximately five (5) seconds. Water will begin to run and then turn off, indicating MotionSense Hands-Free has been disabled. To disable Ready Sensor only: Open handle, hold hand above wave sensor for 5 seconds.
Can you bypass a touch faucet?
Remove solenoid Not every touch-tech faucet has this feature. However, some brands like Delta have this process where you can remove the whole solenoid to turn your touch-tech faucet into a regular one. To bypass the solenoid, you have to remove the sprayer and remove the solenoid from the faucet hose.
How do I remove a flow restrictor from a tap?
Use a cloth, or rubber band, between the faucet and the wrench to avoid scratching the faucet. Identify and remove the flow restrictor. It should be just inside the aerator and can be easily removed either by hand, or with the help of a small screwdriver.
Are touchless faucets worth it?
When you want water on-demand with no mess, touchless faucets are the ideal choice. Some people prefer a touch faucet because it offers more control to the user. It is less likely to accidentally turn the faucet on or off when you have to physically touch as opposed to make a motion in front of it.
