Kohler K-T16237, Installation Manual

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3. Install the Handles
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the
bottom of each adapter according to the sealant manufacturer’s
instructions.
Thread an adapter onto each valve.
Install a stem extension onto each valve, then securely tighten
with a screw.
NOTE: For lever handle assemblies: The lever handle must point
away from the spout when in the closed position.
With the setscrew hole facing away from the user, fit a handle
assembly over each valve.
Tighten each handle assembly in place with a setscrew.
Press a plug button over each setscrew.
Remove any excess plumbers putty or sealant.
Valve
Setscrew
Adapter
Screw
Cross Handle Assembly
Lever Handle Assembly
Stem Extension
Plug Button
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