Kohler K-1840 Plumbing Product User Manual


 
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We appreciate your commitment to Kohler quality. Please take a few minutes to review this manual before
you start installation. If you encounter any installation or performance problems, please don’t hesitate to
contact us. Our phone numbers and website are listed within this manual. Thanks again for choosing Kohler
Company.
Tools and Materials
Before You Begin
IMPORTANT! This product is for new construction or complete remodel (down to the studs) of tiled
showers only. Do not install this product to plastic walls or any other material than tile.
Please read these instructions carefully. This will help you to avoid costly mistakes.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
This installation is easiest when performed by two people.
Unpack and inspect the product for damage. If you find any damage, do not install the product.
Report the specific problem to your dealer immediately. After inspection, return the product to the
carton until you are ready to install it.
The unit must be installed to adequately supported, plumb walls.
Make sure the installation area is clean and free of all debris. If remodeling, remove all finished wall
material to expose the stud wall/framing.
Consider the overall dimensions of the unit and location of the shower faucet(s) when planning the
unit’s location within the shower area.
Consult all applicable instructions for accessories and shower doors before installing.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of products without notice, as specified
in the Price Book.
Plus:
• Common Woodworking Tools and
Materials
• Common Tile Tools and Materials
• Drop Cloth
• 2x4 or 2x6 Lumber
• Water Resistant Wall Material
• Water Barrier Plastic Sheeting
Pencil
Level
Square
Safety
Glasses
Tape
Measure
Silicone Sealant
Color Matched
to Grout Stapler
32-Tooth Hacksaw
100% Silicone
Sealant
Keyhole Saw
Gloves
Assorted
Screwdrivers
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