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1036303-T01-B

B. Bath Rim Support

Drop-In Models:

Risk of product damage. Do not support the

weight of the bath by the rim.
After the bath is securely positioned and bath rim well
supported, please complete step 7). Install the
plumbing and thoroughly check the unit for leaks. When
you are satisfied with the result, proceed with step (1)
and step (2) below.

(1). Install the ceramic or marble tiles. Seal the joints
between the bath rim and the finished tiled wall using
silicone sealant. RTV (Room Temperature Vulcanizing)
sealant is recommended.
(2). For sunken type installation, construct the ceramic
or marble tiles. Seal the joints between the bath rim
and the tiled wall with silicone sealant.

CAUTION:

Paste Mortar

Tile

Ng Silicone
Sealant

Tiling Bead

Brick

Rebated Into Wall

Ng Silicone
Sealant

50

25mm

Timber
Batten

Paste Mortar

Tile

Packed Out From Wall

Paste Mortar

Tile

Brick

Under Flange Tiling

Ng Silicone
Sealant

Tile

Paste Mortar

Brick

Hob Mount Tiling

Flush Front Tiling

Brick

Paste Mortar

Tile

B.

7). :

(1)

(2)

(1).

(

)

(2).

A.

B.

C.

D.

CAUTION:

NOTE: An access panel will simplify future

maintenance.

Risk of damage to bath bottom and subfloor,

Ensure a watertight seal on the bath drain connections.

A. When the bath is securely positioned, connect the
drain to the trap.

B. Install the faucet valving and spout tee. When drilling
bathtub for faucet, ensure sufficient clearance to avoid
brick support wall. Open the hot and cold water valves
and check the supply connections for leaks.
C. Run water into the bath and check the drain
connections for leaks.
D. Fill the bathtub up to the overflow level and check
overflow unit for leaks.

INSTALL PLUMBING

Summary of Contents for K-18778T

Page 1: ...iliarize 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...

Page 2: ...uired A Tools Required B A Adjustable pipe wrench Rule Level Safety shoes Safety glasses Square Pliers Utility knife Plumbers putty Wall coverings as necessary Silicone sealant Gypsum ciment optional...

Page 3: ...allation The suggested framing construction is illustrated 1 16 2mm Gap Between Bath Rim and Framing 2 Bath Rim Framing Construction Finished Wall Wall D D Plumbing Preparation Position the plumbing a...

Page 4: ...carefully protect its surface during installation 2a 1305 700 1305 1 4 1 9 2b Whirlpool must be installed level on all top edges 2b IMPORTANT 1036303 T01 B 3 A 3 Fit timber batten supports or check in...

Page 5: ...Silicone Sealant Tiling Bead Brick Rebated Into Wall Ng Silicone Sealant 50 25mm Timber Batten Paste Mortar Tile Packed Out From Wall Paste Mortar Tile Brick Under Flange Tiling Ng Silicone Sealant T...

Page 6: ...ized electrician Please refer to Spa Pump Installation Operation Instructions sheet E 10 RCD PDL681 VMP IMPORTANT Your spa has been factory tested and approved It is the responsability of the installe...

Page 7: ...ers wire brushes or other metal tools One of the powder type detergents may be used on a damp cloth to provide mild abrasive action to the residual plaster A 2 Mequiars 28 A Consumer Responsibilities...

Page 8: ...r after purchase Implied warranties including that of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are expressly limited in duration to the duration of this warranty Kohler China disclaims any...

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