Important Information - Kohler K-1106 Installation Manual

Important Information

WARNING: When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
DANGER: Risk of electric shock. Connect only to a circuit protected by a Ground-Fault
Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI).
Building materials and wiring should be routed away from the pump body and other heat-producing
components of the unit.
A pressure wire connector marked "Ground" is provided within the wiring compartment. To reduce the risk
of electric shock, connect this connector to the grounding terminal of your electric service or supply panel
with copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit conductor supplying this equipment.
Pressure wire connectors are provided on the exterior of the pump or control within this unit to permit
connection of a bonding conductor between this unit and all the other exposed metal in the vicinity, as
needed to comply with local requirements.
Install to permit access for servicing.
Grounding is required. The unit should be installed by a qualified service representative, and grounded.
WARNING: Risk of electrical shock. A licensed electrician should make all electrical connections.
WARNING: Risk of electrical shock. Disconnect power before servicing.
WARNING: Risk of injury or property damage. Please read all instructions thoroughly before
beginning installation, including the following requirements.
NOTICE: Follow all local plumbing and electrical codes.
Product Information
Electrical Requirements
The installation must have a Class A Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI). The GFCI protects against
line-to-ground shock hazard. Use a 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz dedicated service for the whirlpool.
An equipment grounding terminal is provided in the field wiring compartment. To reduce the risk of
electrical shock, this terminal must be connected to the grounding means provided in the electric supply
panel with a conductor equivalent in size to the circuit conductors supplying this equipment.
Install this unit in accordance with the Canadian Electrical code, Part I.
Product Notices
WARNING: Unauthorized modification may cause unsafe operation and poor performance of the
whirlpool. Do not relocate the whirlpool pump, or make other modifications to the whirlpool system,
as this could adversely affect the performance and safe operation of the whirlpool. Kohler Co. shall not
be liable under its warranty or otherwise for personal injury or damage caused by any such
unauthorized modification.
Factory-Assembled Features
Factory installed components include pump and air switch transmitter. No installation is needed.
The whirlpool pump and piping are factory-assembled.
Connections and Service Access
Before installation, ensure proper access to the final connections.
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