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112766–2–

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(0993)

Kohler Co., Kohler, WI

INSTALLATION

Install 1/2” I.P.S. nipple to extend from finished wall as
listed below:

1” for K-9511 Shower Arm
3-3/4” for K-9512 Shower Arm

Ensure O-ring and escutcheon are on shower arm and
thread shower arm onto nipple. Tighten shower arm using
clean strap wrench.

Place ring of clear silicone caulk or sealant around back
of escutcheon and press escutcheon tight against wall.

Fig. #2

Escutcheon

Shower Arm

Finished Wall

Nipple

Silicone Caulk
Or Sealant

NOTE: Flush out installation to remove debris before
installing showerhead.

Place thread sealant on threads of shower arm nipple.
Thread showerhead onto shower arm nipple. Tighten us-
ing clean strap wrench.

Fig. #3

Shower Arm

Showerhead

Nipple

OPERATION

Check showerhead for smooth operation.

For three-way showerhead, grasp the outer ring of the
showerhead and gently rotate clockwise or
counterclockwise. There are two small detents within the
outer ring to provide the three operating positions.

For one-way adjustable showerhead, grasp the outer ring
of the showerhead and rotate to change the spray pattern.

For diverter shower arm, pull knob to divert from shower-
head to hand shower. When water is shut off, the knob will
automatically return to showerhead position.

NOTE: If winterizing hand shower, blow water out of
showerhead with air.

Fig. #4

Body

Outer Ring

Summary of Contents for MASTERSHOWER Series

Page 1: ...o proper installation read all operating and safety instructions All information in these instructions is based on the latest product information available at the time of publication Kohler Co reserves the right to make changes in product characteristics packaging or availability at any time with out notice TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED 1 2 shower ell and nipple Adjustable wrench Strap wrench Threa...

Page 2: ...thread sealant on threads of shower arm nipple Thread showerhead onto shower arm nipple Tighten us ing clean strap wrench Fig 3 Shower Arm Showerhead Nipple OPERATION Check showerhead for smooth operation For three way showerhead grasp the outer ring of the showerhead and gently rotate clockwise or counterclockwise There are two small detents within the outer ring to provide the three operating po...

Page 3: ...othpick or similar thin pointed tool to clean the three holes NOTE The flow control is press fit into place and cannot be removed Fig 5 Ball Joint Screen Ball Joint Orifice Holes Flow Control AERATOR HOUSING THREE WAY MODELS ONLY Using the special tool provided insert prongs into aerator housing holes on face of showerhead Turn tool counterclockwise to remove aerator housing Fig 6 Showerhead Showe...

Page 4: ... smooth operation Fig 8 Thrust Washer Diffuser TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Low flow or poor performance A Clogged inlet screen A Inspect and clean or replace screen in ball joint assembly B Clogged flow control B Inspect and clean orifice holes in flow control of ball joint assembly or replace ball joint 2 Poor spray pattern on regular spray A Clogged spray rin...

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