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Tools and Materials

Before You Begin

NOTICE:

Adequate floor support must be provided. Note the

model number

on the components end of

the bath, then visit the product page at www.kohler.com for additional information.

NOTICE:

Do not lift the bath by the piping or blower, or use the piping or blower for structural support

of the bath. To avoid damage to the bath, lift by the rim at the sides of the bath.

NOTICE:

Before installing a rim-mount bath faucet, refer to the specification sheet on the bath product

page at www.kohler.com.

NOTICE:

For remote blower installations, refer to the installation instructions included with the remote

blower installation kit K-1446 before proceeding.

NOTICE: For -G2M Music Models:

Refer to the installation instructions included with the amplifier for

wiring and installation details. Position the amplifier anywhere within the shroud (not recommended) or
in a remote location. If installed within the shroud, the amplifier will need to remain plugged into the
electrical outlet at all times.

NOTICE: For -G2M Music Models:

This installation requires installation of an electrical outlet within 24

″

(610 mm) of the amplifier location. Refer to the amplifier installation instructions.

Observe all local plumbing and building codes.

Unpack and inspect the bath and components for damage. Return the bath and components to the
carton until installation.

To simplify future maintenance, make sure all plumbing and control board connections around the
bath are easily accessible.

Use conduit to route electrical wires from the circuit breaker.

Carefully plan moving the bath into the installation area. This bath will not easily fit through
doorways.

Two people are needed to install this product.

Install the bath to an adequately supported, level finished floor.

This bath is designed for freestanding installation only.

If installing a rim-mount faucet, make sure there is no interference with the drain overflow before
drilling any holes. Consult local and national codes for minimum air gap requirements if installing a
spout on the rim. Refer to the faucet specification sheet.

Plus:
•

Drop Cloth

• Shims
• 2x4
• Wood Blocks
• Gloves

Construction
Adhesive

100% Silicone Sealant

Kohler Co.

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Summary of Contents for 1237791-2-G

Page 1: ...tanding Bath with Airjets Retain serial number for reference Conserver le numéro de série pour référence Guarde el número de serie para referencia __________________________ Français page Français 1 Español página Español 1 1237791 2 G ...

Page 2: ... this unit in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 Outside North America this device may be known as a Residual Current Device RCD Product Information Electrical Requirements The installation must have a Class A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI The GFCI protects against line to ground shock hazard Use a 120 V 15 A 60 Hz dedicated service for the bath If the blower supply cord i...

Page 3: ...tlet at all times NOTICE For G2M Music Models This installation requires installation of an electrical outlet within 24 610 mm of the amplifier location Refer to the amplifier installation instructions Observe all local plumbing and building codes Unpack and inspect the bath and components for damage Return the bath and components to the carton until installation To simplify future maintenance mak...

Page 4: ...You Begin cont Illustrations shown may not look like your actual product but they still apply to this installation This bath conforms to CSA B45 5 IAPMO Z124 All dimensions are nominal 1237791 2 G 4 Kohler Co ...

Page 5: ... instructions packed with the faucet to determine faucet hole size Locate the faucet in the desired location on the bath rim Make sure the faucet will not interfere with the drain and overflow Make sure the faucet trim fits on the bath deck without overhanging Use a pencil to mark the faucet centerlines for drilling Refer to the valve installation instructions for the correct valve hole size Caref...

Page 6: ...ower installation kit before proceeding Remove and discard the thin plastic film covering the support blocks Temporarily position the bath and shroud in the installation location Verify that the bath is level Shim under the shroud if necessary and secure the shims to the floor Carefully lift and remove the bath without moving or shifting the shroud Use the drain area cut out in the shroud to trace...

Page 7: ...ctions line up properly with the drain and overflow holes on the bath Measure and record any adjustments needed to the drain or overflow tube lengths Remove the bath and shroud leaving the drain and overflow assembly attached to the drain pipe Adjust the length of the drain tubes as needed to ensure drain alignment with the drain and overflow holes in the bath Repeat these drain fit steps until th...

Page 8: ...otected 120 V 15 A grounded outlet for the blower No other load should be on this circuit Install an electrical outlet inside the shroud at least 1 1 2 38 mm above the subfloor and within reach of the 24 610 mm power cord For G2M Music Models Refer to the installation instructions included with the amplifier for wiring and installation details Position the amplifier anywhere within the shroud not ...

Page 9: ...he electrical outlet installed inside the shroud Carefully remove the blocks and make sure the bath rim engages the top of the shroud on all sides Ensure all alignment guides are inside the shroud there should be no gap between the bath and the shroud Install the drain flange and overflow cover according to the drain instructions Install the faucet trim according to the trim instructions Close the...

Page 10: ...tal damage in pregnant women e physical inability to exit the bath and f unconsciousness resulting in the danger of drowning WARNING Risk of fetal injury Pregnant or possibly pregnant women should consult a physician before using the bath WARNING Risk of hyperthermia or drowning Do not use the bath immediately following strenuous exercise WARNING Risk of hyperthermia or drowning Water temperature ...

Page 11: ...wer will turn on for 2 minutes and then turn off automatically NOTE About 30 minutes after the blower motor stops a 2 minute purge mode will automatically start NOTE If the bath does not function properly refer to the Troubleshooting section Care and Cleaning Do not use powdered cleaners unless the cleaner is fully dissolved in water Solid substances could block the airjets Do not use full strengt...

Page 12: ...e mode is working as designed A No action is required Automatic purge mode runs for 2 minutes 30 minutes after the bath is drained 2 Blower turns off by itself after running for 2 minutes A The Purge Mode icon was pressed instead of the On Off icon A Press the On Off icon on the keypad See the airbath operating instructions section 3 Blower motor will not start A Power cord from blower motor is lo...

Page 13: ... blower 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 inspection discloses any such defects occurring in normal usage within one 1 year after installation Kohler Co is not responsible for re...

Page 14: ...dity of the warranty EXCEPTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS The Warranty will not be valid in the following cases 1 When the product is not operated in accordance with the instructions concerning use and operation set forth in the owner s manual or installation instructions and when the recommendations and warnings included are not observed 2 When the product has been modified or dismantled partially or tota...

Page 15: ...on Guide Bath Fill Trim 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 K T954 1009676 2 B ...

Page 16: ... valve is sold separately Please read the instructions packed with the valve for installation procedures Please read all instructions before you begin Shut off the main water supply Observe all local plumbing and building codes Complete the finished deck material before installing Before installation unpack the new faucet trim and inspect it for damage Return it to the carton until installation Ko...

Page 17: ...om the supply stem using a rag to prevent spray as the plug is removed Back the setscrews off at the base of the spout until they are clear of the supply tube Position the spout on the supply tube and carefully press down until the spout contacts the finished deck Align the spout as desired and tighten the setscrews Slide the escutcheon down the spout until it is flush with the finished deck Spout...

Page 18: ...d counterclockwise Thread a handle assembly onto each valve Confirm that the splines on the stem extension and skirt are engaged Orient the handles so they point away from the spout Adjust the handles so the levers point away from the spout when closed To adjust the alignment remove the handle assembly and reposition the stem extension on the stem Reinstall the handle assembly Repeat until the des...

Page 19: ...ckwise Remove the aerator assembly Turn on the main water supply and check for leaks Turn on the hot and cold valves and run water through the spout to remove debris Check for leaks Turn off the hot and cold valves Reinstall the aerator assembly Aerator Kohler Co 5 1009676 2 B ...

Page 20: ...Care Guide Bath Deck Mount Valve 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 K 300 1275145 2 A ...

Page 21: ...nstalled more than 24 610 mm from the valves Kohler Co recommends installing a Sioux Chief 652 AD vacuum breaker arrestor Install the vacuum breaker arrestor close to the outlet ports of the valves For more information contact Sioux Chief at www siouxchief com Products purchased separately may change the valve placement and alignment Leave the protective guard on the spout supply tube until the sp...

Page 22: ...s and Materials Solder Rags Propane Torch Plus Drill and Bits Hole Saw 1 2 Exterior Grade Plywood Rim Mount Installations 1 2 Nominal 5 8 OD Copper Tubing Common Tools and Materials Kohler Co 3 1275145 2 A ...

Page 23: ...r other accessories Plan for one spout supply hole and two valve body holes Locate the valve body holes 4 102 mm away from the spout supply tube centerline For wider installations adjust this measurement accordingly 1 2 13 mm 4 102 mm Finished Material Spout Supply Tube Centerline 1275145 2 A 4 Kohler Co ...

Page 24: ...lation Finished Material 1 1 8 29 mm Max Rough Deck 2 1 8 54 mm Max 1 2 13 mm Min 2 1 16 52 mm Max 1 13 16 46 mm Min 1 15 16 49 mm Max 1 13 16 46 mm Min 3 3 8 86 mm Max 1 4 6 mm Min Finished Deck Rim 1 2 13 mm Plywood Reinforcement Rough Deck Rim Mount Finished Deck Kohler Co 5 1275145 2 A ...

Page 25: ...ctly cut and position the plywood NOTICE Make sure the plywood will not interfere with other plumbing connections or installation of the bath Install 1 2 13 mm exterior grade plywood if the finished deck or rim is less than 1 2 13 mm thick or if the faucet will be installed directly to the bath rim Rim 1 4 6 mm Min 1 2 13 mm Exterior Grade Plywood Finished Deck 1 4 6 mm Min 1275145 2 A 6 Kohler Co...

Page 26: ...base material strength and maximum contact area with the deck Drill a 1 1 8 29 mm spout hole Do not exceed this hole size Drill two 1 1 2 38 mm valve body holes one on either side of the spout hole Do not exceed this hole size Ø 1 1 8 29 mm Max Ø 1 1 2 38 mm Max Valve Hole Spout Hole Kohler Co 7 1275145 2 A ...

Page 27: ... washer with the flat portion of the washer facing the bath interior Insert the supply tube through the spout hole From underneath slide the plate oriented with the tabs up onto the supply tube Secure the plate with the screws Thread the washer and nut onto the supply tube Wrench tighten the nut Supply Tube Plate Washer Plaster Guard 3 8 Pipe Plug Nut Washer 1275145 2 A 8 Kohler Co ...

Page 28: ...ody Insert the valve bodies up through the mounting holes so the valve body marked COLD is on the right when facing the faucet Temporarily hold the valve bodies in place For rough deck installation proceed to Install the Tubing Finished Deck or Rim Mount Only Cut one 2 3 8 60 mm piece of copper tubing Insert the copper tubing into the tee and the supply tube 2 3 8 60 mm Copper Tubing 2 7 8 73 mm C...

Page 29: ...valve bodies so the exposed valve height is correct for your installation Refer to the Determine the Valve Height section Wrench tighten the mounting nuts to secure the valve bodies Thread the sleeves down the valve bodies Proceed to Solder the Connections Collar Sleeve 1275145 2 A 10 Kohler Co ...

Page 30: ...ve height is correct for your installation Measure gap X as shown above Cut a copper tube to a length of X plus 1 25 mm Insert the copper tube into the supply tube and tee Valve Height 2 1 16 52 mm Max 1 13 16 46 mm Min Finished Material Thickness Supply Tube Sleeve Collar X 1 25 mm X Kohler Co 11 1275145 2 A ...

Page 31: ... Bodies Rough Deck Installation Only Verify the required valve height determined earlier Refer to the Install the Tubing section Tighten the mounting nuts to secure the valve bodies Valve Height 1275145 2 A 12 Kohler Co ...

Page 32: ...he right side when facing the front of the faucet Solder the copper tubing connections Finished Deck or Rim Mount Installation Remove and discard the plaster guard Proceed to Check the Installation to complete the installation Cold Supply Hot Supply Solder Kohler Co 13 1275145 2 A ...

Page 33: ...Install Tile If Applicable Rough Deck Installation Only Install the plaster guards over both valves Install the tile up to the plaster guards Remove and discard the plaster guards 1275145 2 A 14 Kohler Co ...

Page 34: ...k the Installation Close the hot valve by turning it clockwise Close the cold valve by turning it counterclockwise Turn on the water supplies and check for leaks Hot Supply Cold Supply Kohler Co 15 1275145 2 A ...

Page 35: ... plug is securely installed in the supply tube Open the hot valve by turning it fully counterclockwise Open the cold valve by turning it fully clockwise Check the complete installation for any leaks Repair as needed 1275145 2 A 16 Kohler Co ...

Page 36: ... home If the Faucet should leak or drip during normal use Kohler Co will free of charge mail to the purchaser the cartridge necessary to put the Faucet in good working condition This warranty applies only to Kohler Faucets installed in the United States of America Canada or Mexico North America Kohler Co also warrants all other aspects of the faucet or accessories Faucet except gold non Vibrant no...

Page 37: ...I 53044 USA Please be sure to provide all pertinent information regarding your claim including a complete description of the problem the product model number color finish the date the product was purchased and from whom the product was purchased Also include your original invoice For other information or to obtain the name and address of the service and repair facility nearest you call 1 800 4 KOH...

Page 38: ...ler Faucets Price Book drains Duostrainer sink strainers soap lotion dispensers Moxie Wireless Speaker and faucets used in commercial settings and outside North America are covered by Kohler Co s one year limited warranty Never use cleaners containing abrasive cleansers ammonia bleach acids waxes alcohol solvents or other products not recommended for chrome This will void the warranty Kohler Co 19...

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