Kohler K-8040 Installation Manual
Kohler K-8040 Installation Manual

Kohler K-8040 Installation Manual

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Installation Guide
Shelf-Back Faucet
K-7302
K-8046
M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e. K-12345M)
Los números de productos seguidos de
M corresponden a México (Ej.
K-12345M)
Français, page "Français-1"
Español, página "Español-1"
111290-2-BC
K-8040

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  • Page 1 Installation Guide Shelf-Back Faucet K-7302 K-8040 K-8046 M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e. K-12345M) Los números de productos seguidos de M corresponden a México (Ej. K-12345M) Français, page “Français-1” Español, página “Español-1” 111290-2-BC...
  • Page 2: Tools And Materials

    Observe all local plumbing and building codes. If needed, complete the finished wall before beginning this installation. Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of faucets without notice, as specified in the Price Book. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.
  • Page 3 Place the valve yoke through the lavatory and thread the escutcheons to the valve bodies. Leave about 3/8″ (1 cm) of exposed threads in front of the escutcheons. Remove any excess sealant. Kohler Co. 111290-2-BC...
  • Page 4 Remove any excess putty or sealant. High Shelfback Spout Apply thread sealant to the spout threads. Thread the spout to the spout body. Use a clean strap wrench to tighten if necessary. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.
  • Page 5: Install The Handles

    If either handle touches the escutcheon, adjust the escutcheon for a minimum 1/8″ (3 mm) clearance between the handle skirt and escutcheon. Tighten the two screws on the valve yoke at the back of the lavatory to secure the valve body. Kohler Co. 111290-2-BC...
  • Page 6 Style A Drain Style B Drain 4. Choose Drain Type Refer to the illustrations above to determine the drain style you received with your faucet. Please follow the instructions for your drain style. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.
  • Page 7 fixture and securely tighten the nut. Use care to avoid scratching the finish. Remove any excess putty or sealant. Insert the stopper into the flange. Insert the seal into the seal hole on the body. Kohler Co. 111290-2-BC...
  • Page 8 Insert the lift rod into the hole in the faucet and then into the hole in the link. Tighten the thumbscrew onto the link so the lift rod knob extends above the lift rod hole. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.
  • Page 9 From the top of the fixture, securely hand tighten the flange onto the drain body. Make sure the drain body seal hole is facing the back of the fixture, and securely tighten the nut. Remove any excess putty or sealant. Kohler Co. 111290-2-BC...
  • Page 10 Insert the lift rod into the hole in the faucet and then into the hole in the link. Tighten the thumbscrew onto the link so the lift rod knob extends 1/2″ (1.3 cm) above the lift rod hole. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.
  • Page 11 Cotter Valve Supply Stop Yoke 9. Install the Drain and Supplies IMPORTANT! The drain steps apply to the K-8040 and K-8046 models only. Install the drain according to the drain manufacturer’s instructions. If necessary, connect the lift rod assembly. Cut the supply tubes, making sure there is enough length for the required penetration of the tubes into the supply-stops.
  • Page 12: Complete The Installation

    Remove the aerator. Open the valves and run water through the spout for about a minute to remove any debris. Check for leaks. Remove all debris from the aerator. Turn the valves off, and reinstall the aerator. 111290-2-BC Kohler Co.

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K-7302K-8046K-8040-4a-cp

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