Tools And Materials; Before You Begin - Kohler K-1800 Installation And Care Manual

Tools and Materials

Silicone Sealant

Before You Begin

CAUTION: Risk of personal injury. This bath is extremely heavy. Obtain sufficient help and use
lifting straps to carefully lift or move the bath.
IMPORTANT! To ensure a successful installation, install the bath on a level finished floor.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
IMPORTANT! The drain components, drain cover, and gaskets are included in a small box within the
carton. Make sure that you locate and retain the small box before discarding the carton and packing
material.
Unpack and inspect the bath and components for damage. Return the bath and components to the
carton until installation.
Make sure that all plumbing connections around the bath are easily accessible for future
maintenance.
Carefully plan moving the bath into the installation area. This bath is heavy and will not easily fit
through doorways.
Install the bath to an adequately supported, level finished floor.
This bath is designed for freestanding installation only.
This bath features an integral, cast overflow.
Install a floor- or ceiling-mounted bath filler with this freestanding bath.
Illustrations shown may not look like your actual product but they still apply to this installation.
This bath conforms to CSA B45.5/IAPMO Z124. All dimensions are nominal.
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Sealant Tape Rubber Mallet
Plus:
• Drop Cloth
• Lifting Straps
• Shims
• 2x4s
• Common Woodworking Tools
• 1-1/2" PVC Pipe
[Approximately 6" (152 mm) Long]
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