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Kohler COUTURE WATERGUARD Installation Instructions Manual

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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
HOW TO USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these instructions carefully to familiarize
yourself with the required tools, materials, and installation
sequences. Follow the sections that pertain to your
particular installation. This will help you avoid costly
mistakes. In addition to proper installation, read all
operating and safety instructions.
INSTALLER HAZARD NOTIFICATION
WARNING: Risk of injury or product damage.
Handle vitreous china products very carefully.
Vitreous china can break and chip if you overtighten
bolts and nuts.
NOTE: Follow all local plumbing codes.
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
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Since all toilets do not have the same supply
rough-in, you may have to change the location of
the supply stop to install this toilet.
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Closet flange must be 12" on-center from wall.
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Seat post holes are on 5-1/2" centers.
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This toilet is designed to flush using 3.5 gallons
when the tank refill time is adjusted to between 50
and 55 seconds. Tank refill time is measured from
the moment the flapper ball reseats to the time
water stops flowing through the refill tube. Slightly
longer refill time may be necessary to compensate
for permanent or temporary low water pressure. To
adjust the refill time, see "To Adjust Refill Time",
on Page 5.
MATERIALS REQUIRED
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Closet flange
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Toilet gasket (wax seal)
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Toilet T-bolts (2) 5/16" diameter
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Toilet setting compound (optional)
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Toilet supply shut-off valve, 3/8" required
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110282-2-
(9515)
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COUTURE WATERGUARD
VITREOUS CHINA
SIPHON JET TOILET
All information in these instructions is based on the latest
product information available at the time of publication.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make changes in product
characteristics, packaging, or availability at any time
without notice.
These instructions contain important care, cleaning, and
warranty information – please leave for the consumer.
PRODUCT PROPERTIES
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Distance from the rim to the water surface is 4-7/8".
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2-1/4" passageway.
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For roughing-in and overall dimensions, see
Fig. #1.
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Fixture dimensions are nominal and conform to
tolerances by ANSI standards (A112.19.2).
ORDERING INFORMATION
Couture Waterguardr Toilet
When specified:
3/8" supply
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Floor bolts (pr.)
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NOTE: For service parts ordering information, see
separate Service Parts document enclosed with the
product.
TOOLS REQUIRED
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10" adjustable wrench
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12" pipe wrench
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Screwdriver
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Tape Measure
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Tubing cutter
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Level
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Putty knife
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Hacksaw/metal file (for shortening T-bolts)
NOTE: Site preparation may require additional tools.
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K-3470-C
K-7638
21401
Copyright E1996 Kohler Co.

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  • Page 1 Follow the sections that pertain to your Kohler Co. reserves the right to make changes in product particular installation. This will help you avoid costly characteristics, packaging, or availability at any time mistakes.

  • Page 2: Site Preparation

    Closet Flange Fig. #1 ROUGH-IN PLUMBING Turn off the water supply. Install or relocate the supplies and outlets as necessary to conform to the roughing-in dimensions. For shut-off valve location, see Fig. #2. Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)

  • Page 3: Installation

    1/2-turn with a wrench. If the T-bolts extend more than 1/4” from the top of the nut, cut off the excess with a hacksaw, and file the cut edges. Wipe away any residue. Fig. #6 Install the bolt caps. Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)

  • Page 4: Check For Leaks

    Check all connections for leaks for several days. The nuts under the bolt caps may also require retightening. Fig. #9 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)
  • Page 5 To adjust the refill time, first loosen the locknut. Turn the Water timing screw clockwise to increase the refill time; counter- Level clockwise to decrease the time. After adjustment, tighten the locknut. Float Rod Fig. #11 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)

  • Page 6: Troubleshooting

    A. Line pressure surges activate float A. Install pressure surge suppressor. 5. Toilet flushes by itself. valve. B. High water pressure. B. Install pressure regulator. 6. Toilet overflows. A. Toilet is clogged. A. Use plunger to unclog toilet. Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)

  • Page 7: Important Consumer Information

    Kohler Company shall not be responsible or liable for any Most toilet bowl cleaners are not harmful to the vitreous tank fitting damage caused by the use of cleaners china surface of the toilet bowl.
  • Page 8 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 110282-2- (9515)

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