Install Plumbing - Kohler VINTAGE K-1172 Installation Instructions Manual

Kohler cast iron bath installation instruction
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9.
INSTALL THE BATH
A. WHIRLPOOL SET IN
Corner or Recessed Installations: Move the
whirlpool into position. Insert the drain tailpiece into the
trap. Level the whirlpool by fitting metal shims under
the whirlpool feet, as needed. The whirlpool must be
level and resting on all four feet. Check for level along
the top of the whirlpool, and across the drain side. If the
feet are not accessible from the back or side, move the
whirlpool in and out of position until it is shimmed
properly.
Option For Sunken Installation: Set the bath into the
sunken installation. Make sure the unit is level and
resting on all support feet. Insert the drain tailpiece into
the trap. Apply a bead of silicone sealant under the rim
of the unit.
B. INSTALL PLUMBING
CAUTION: Risk
Ensure a watertight seal on the whirlpool drain
connections.
1.
Connect the drain to the trap according to the
drain manufacturer's instructions.
NOTE: An access panel will simplify future
maintenance.
2.
Install the faucet valving and spout tee. Open the
hot and cold water valves, and check the supply
connections for leaks.
3.
Run water into the bath, and check the drain
connections for leaks.
AB
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property
damage.
Metal Shims
Metal Shim
7
Connect Here
Kohler Co., Kohler WI U.S.A.

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