Before You Begin - Kohler K-20184K Installation And Care Manual

Before You Begin

CAUTION: Risk of hazardous gases. If the new toilet is not installed
immediately, temporarily place a rag in the closet flange.
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury or product damage. Handle with
care. Product can break, chip, or cause injury if handled carelessly.
CAUTION: Risk of property or product damage. Turn on the water
and allow water to flow through the supply pipe to flush the system of
any debris before connecting fill valve.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
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Prior to installation, unpack the new product and inspect it for damage.
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Return the product to its protective carton until you are ready to install it.
Use the template supplied with the product.
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Failure to follow these precautions may result in a poor installation.
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If the existing toilet does not have a supply shut-off valve below the tank,
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install one before installing the new toilet.
Do not use white cement or high lime content cements to install this toilet.
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The expansion of cement due to a rise in temperature may make the toilet
crack or cause damage. Kohler is not responsible for any damage caused
by installation with the use of cement.
Fixture dimensions are nominal and conform to tolerances established by
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Standards ASME A112.19.2/CSA B45.1, TIS 792
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