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Installation and Care Guide Toilet K-3588 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” 1095641-2-E...
flange in place, it may require grinding or removal to allow for proper fit. Shut off the main water supply. The supply location is not standard. Install the supply following the rough-in diagram. Observe all local plumbing and building codes. 1095641-2-E Kohler Co.
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IMPORTANT! If the subfloor is thin OSB, a 1/2″ (13 mm) plywood support under the subfloor is recommended. A 1″ (25 mm) gap is required between the toilet and the wall. Locate the supply following the diagram. The supply outlet should be located horizontally, toward the toilet. Kohler Co. 1095641-2-E...
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IMPORTANT! Make sure the toilet is correctly positioned before marking the installation location. Trace the base of the toilet on the floor. Remove the waste tube and toilet, and set aside. Using a scissors, cut the template along the outside line. 1095641-2-E Kohler Co.
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flange, you will need to cut or grind the flange so holes can be drilled into the subfloor Use masking tape to hold the template in place. Drill two 9/16″ holes, 1-1/2″ (38 mm) deep minimum, at the locations marked on the template. Kohler Co. 1095641-2-E...
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Connect the supply hose to the supply stop. Then feed the hose up through the opening in the bowl for connection with the tank fill valve. 1095641-2-E Kohler Co.
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With a partner, carefully lift the toilet and remove the support blocks. Lower the toilet into place, making sure the waste tube slides into the waste outlet. IMPORTANT! If the waste outlet and waste tube are not properly aligned, the waste tube may shift, resulting in leaks. Kohler Co. 1095641-2-E...
Tighten the bolts using a screwdriver. Do not overtighten. Turn the water on (There is a shut-off valve in the toilet tank that should already be in the closed position. Turn it off if the tank begins to fill) and check for leaks. 1095641-2-E Kohler Co.
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floor. Repeat with the second bolt. Using the provided hex wrench, evenly tighten each bolt until the toilet is firmly held in place (confirm by trying to rock the toilet). Kohler Co. 1095641-2-E...
Position the seat hinges over the seat brackets and set the toilet seat in place. Lift the seat up, keeping the hinge in place. Tighten the setscrews until the seat is firmly held in place. 1095641-2-E Kohler Co.
(calcium hypochlorite) can seriously damage fittings in the tank. This damage can cause leakage and property damage. Kohler Co. shall not be responsible or liable for any tank fitting damage caused by the use of cleaners containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite).
Use only warm water to clean. Dry with a cotton cloth or soft sponge. For detailed cleaning information and products to consider, visit www.kohler.com/clean. To order Care & Cleaning information, call 1-800-456-4537. Troubleshooting NOTE: This troubleshooting guide is for general aid only. For warranty service, call 1-800-4KOHLER from within the USA and Canada, or 001-800-456-4537 from within Mexico.
fill valve. Flush the lines. Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY KOHLER plumbing products are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of installation. Kohler Co. will, at its election, repair, replace or make appropriate adjustment where Kohler Co.
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Warranty (cont.) WI 53044, USA, or by calling 1-800-4-KOHLER (1-800-456-4537) from within the USA and Canada, and 001-800-456-4537 from within Mexico, or visit www.kohler.com within the USA, www.ca.kohler.com from within Canada, or www.mx.kohler.com in Mexico. IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THAT OF...
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