Tools And Materials; Before You Begin - Kohler K-97631 Installation And Care Manual

Tools and Materials

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Caulk Gun

Before You Begin

WARNING: Risk of serious injury. When cutting the locker unit, take appropriate safety measures
including the use of breathing protection.
CAUTION: Risk of serious injury. Always wear safety glasses while cutting and drilling.
IMPORTANT! Dust will be generated when cutting the locker unit. Cut the locker outside or in a
well-ventilated area.
IMPORTANT! Leave this manual for the end user.
Read these instructions before installing this product:
• Only trim the locker unit to height. Do not trim the sides.
• Make sure that the existing rough walls are within 3/8" (10 mm) of plumb.
• Brace the locker unit using 2x4s around the entire unit.
• Use color-matched 100% silicone sealant around the locker unit.
• Cover the shower base with a drop cloth or other protective material to avoid damage.
• Follow the construction adhesive and 100% silicone sealant instructions for application and curing
time.
• Inspect the locker unit for damage before installation.
• You can use a router to cut the locker unit. Note that the router bit will dull quickly.
1248926-2-C
Sanding Block
Circular Saw with 7-1/4"
Fine-Toothed Blade
1-2 Tubes Color Matched
100% Silicone Sealant
Rags 4+ Tubes Urethane-
Based Construction Adhesive
Plus:
• Standard Woodworking Tools
• 2x4 Lumber (to create bracing)
• Sawhorses
• Drop Cloth
• Soap and Water
2
Breathing
Protection
Shop Vacuum
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