Kohler CORALAIS K-15290 Manual page 2

INSTALL VALVE BODIES
Thread one mounting nut, flange side up, followed by one
fiber washer and one rubber washer onto each valve
body.
Insert the 2-7/8" (7.3cm) long copper tubes between the
valve bodies and 1/2" tee. For a finished deck or bath rim
installation only, insert the 2-3/8" (6cm) long copper tube
into top of tee.
Do not solder connections yet.
NOTE: Orient valve body marked "COLD" so it is on the
right when facing the front of the faucet.
Insert valve bodies through mounting holes from bottom
of deck/bath rim. For finished deck or bath rim installation,
mate copper tube from tee with spout supply tube. Hold
in place.
Place a collar with flange side up on each valve body and
thread down to at least 1" (2.5cm) from top thread on valve
body.
Install threaded sleeve on each valve body until sleeve
bottoms on valve body.
Back up collar until it contacts sleeve.
NOTE: For finished deck/bath rim installations, perform
procedures of this frame. For rough (unfinished) deck
installations, omit procedures in this frame and perform
procedures in frames Fig. #5 thru Fig. #9.
Tighten mounting nuts on each valve body underneath
deck/bath rim.
Solder copper tubes to valve bodies, tee and spout supply
tube.
Solder hot and cold water tubes to valve body inlets.
Ensure cold supply is on right hand side.
Proceed to Section 3.
B
1012829-2-
2-3/8" (6cm) Copper
Tube (Finished
Deck Or Bath Rim
Installation Only)
Rubber Washer
Fiber Washer
Mounting Nut
Valve Body
Solder
Solder
Hot
Supply
2
1/2"
Tee
2-7/8" (7.3cm)
Copper Tubes
Fig. #2
Threaded Sleeve
1" (2.5cm)
Collar
Fig. #3
1-13/16" (4.6cm)
From Finished
Surface to Top of
Valve Stem
Cold
Supply
Solder
Fig. #4
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