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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.
NOTES
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This instruction provides installation information
for two faucet models. Be sure to follow only the
steps that apply to your installation.
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The K-1097 uses two valves, one for the bath fill,
and another for the shower. Pay special attention
to this feature when planning your site
preparation.
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Avoid excessive heat if you solder connections,
to prevent damage to the fitting.
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Flush all piping thoroughly before installing the
valve.
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Observe all local plumbing codes.
TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED
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Assorted screwdrivers
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Plumbers putty
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Thread sealant
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Thread sealant tape
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Adjustable wrenches
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Strap wrench
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Pipe wrench
CB
114543-2-
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CORALAIS BODYSPA
BATH AND SHOWER FAUCET
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.
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Do not force the handle(s) in any direction. To
turn the valve off, gently turn to the "Off" position.
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For the K-1097, do not use any plastic pipe
between the Rite-Temp valve and spout.
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Do not connect a deck-mount spout, diverter, or
hand shower to the spout outlet, unless you cap
the shower outlet on valve.
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Install pipe or tube in a straight drop of 7" to 18"
with only one elbow between the valve and the
wall-mounted spout. Other types of installations
may cause unsatisfactory shower performance.
CAUTION: Risk of product damage. Remove
the aspirator, plaster guards, and valve units before
you apply heat to the yoke.
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5/32" hex wrench
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1/2" piping
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1/2" elbows
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Solder/flux
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Propane torch
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Hacksaw or tubing cutter
E1999 Kohler Co.
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Summary of Contents for Kohler CORALAIS BODYSPA K-1096
- 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 If you do not understand any of the installation or temperature adjustment instructions in this document, in the United States please contact our Customer Service Department at 1-800-4-KOHLER. Outside the U.S. please contact your distributor. IMPORTANT: Please fill in the blanks below and on the valve label. Then insert these instructions into the plastic bag included with the valve package, and attach the plastic bag to the valve handle for the owner’s...
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Page 3: Site Preparation
Aspirator Valve Unit Remove the valve units, plaster guards, and the aspirator Plaster from the yoke. Guard Proceed to Fig. #5. Fig. #3 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-... -
Page 4: Installation
Pipe valves for about one minute to flush debris from the water lines. Bath Outlet Complete the finish wall, and discard the plaster guards. Proceed to Fig. #12 or Fig. #13. Bath Ell Fig. #6 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-... - Page 5 Remove the cap assembly from the valve with the reversed supply connections. Rotate the cap assembly 180 , so the tab is on the bottom. Reattach the cap Cold assembly with two screws. Supply Screw Fig. #10 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-...
- Page 6 NOTE: The plaster guard should remain installed to the WALL WALL GUARD GUARD valve body behind the finish wall. 5-9/16” D. 4” D. 2-3/4” ROUGH-IN 2-3/4”–4” ROUGH-IN DEPTH DEPTH THICK WALL THIN WALL Fig. #11 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-...
- Page 7 Fig. #14 screw. Remove any excess sealant. Flush hot and cold water through the shower arm for one minute. Install the showerhead to the shower arm using thread sealant tape. Tighten with a clean strap wrench. Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-...
- Page 8 Securely hand tighten. Fig. #18 INSTALL SINGLE-CONTROL HANDLE – Faceplate K-1097 MODEL Screw Slide the faceplate over the valve stem, and carefully Valve Stem secure it with two long screws. Do not overtighten. Fig. #19 Kohler Co., Kohler, WI 114543-2-...
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