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1128227-A01-D   Date: 13/8/2010 

A. Prepare the Site

CAUTION: Risk of product damage.

 Do not 

only support the bath by the rim.

NOTICE: 

under the bath must provide for a minimum of 80 lbs./

square foot (390kg./square metre) loading.

NOTICE:

 Provide adequate ventilation and a minimum 

of 15 cubic feet (.4 cubic metres) in the installed 

air for the blower. Do not install the blower motor closer  

than 2.5mm from the wall or other objects.

•  

•  This bath may be installed in a drop-in or in an island 

installation. An island installation requires a four-side 

surround. 

•  Install an access panel to allow the blower to be 

serviced. Ventilation access is recommended.

•  Construct brick, concrete or timber supports.
•  Ensure the bath rim is fully supported. Frame the 

accordance with the roughing-in information packed  

with the bath.

Approved Tile Backing

Typical

Bath

Tile

Brick

or

timber

access

panel

Approved Tile Backing

Install an access panel to allow

the pump to be serviced.

Bath may be installed next to the

Bath rim must be fully supported.

wall or as an island installation.

Tile

Brick

or

timber

B. Whirlpool Area Construction 

Preparation (Optional)

Make sure you allow for access to the blower in the 

event the unit requires service. When constructing the 

material (e.g. mortar mix and ceramic or marble tiling). 

When choosing a blower installation position, check 

that the switch cable will reach the blower.

Drop In Installation: Refer to rough-in notes on page 2 

for cut-out details. Whirlpool must be supported both 

on the rim and on the supporting feet. Do not allow the 

whirlpool to be supported by the rim alone.

Bath Rim

BEFORE INSTALLING 

A.

 Your new whirlpool has been manufactured to the 

highest possible standards, it has been factory tested 

and approved.

B.

 When removing bath from protective carton 

DO 

NOT LIFT BATH BY PIPE WORK.

 Inspect for any 

possible damage that may have occurred in transit.  

Position a clean drop cloth or similar material in the 

scratch the surface of the bath.

SITE REQUIREMENTS 

Summary of Contents for OVE RECT drop in 1709A-GAB-0

Page 1: ...10 A 50Hz C Installation Read the entire installation instructions before beginning the installation BEFORE YOU BEGIN BUBBLE MASSAGE BATH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1128227 A01 D Date 13 8 2010 Blower...

Page 2: ...2 REGATTA BUBBLE MASSAGE 11303A GAB 0 1128227 A01 D Date 13 8 2010 OVE BUBBLE MASSAGE 1709A GAB 0 50...

Page 3: ...3 1128227 A01 D Date 13 8 2010 EVOK BUBBLE MASSAGE 18263A GAB 0 EVOK RECT FREESTANDING BUBBLE MASSAGE 18344A GAB 0 50 837 5 1675 762 408 5 50 36 513 610 81...

Page 4: ...4 1128227 A01 D Date 13 8 2010 EVOK OVAL BUBBLE MASSAGE 18346A GAB 0 EVOK OVAL FREESTANDING BUBBLE MASSAGE 18348A GAB 0 398 750 50 1700 850 39 50 510 610 398 750 50 1700 850 50 530...

Page 5: ...5 ESCALE DROP IN BUBBLE MASSAGE BATH 11343A GAB 0 1128227 A01 D Date 13 8 2010 ESCALE FREESTANDING BUBBLE MASSAGE BATH 11344A GAB 0...

Page 6: ...or property damage Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation including the following Product Requirements WARNING Keep the area around the blower motor clean and free of de...

Page 7: ...g Install an access panel to allow the pump to be serviced Bath may be installed next to the Bath rim must be fully supported wall or as an island installation Tile Brick or timber B Whirlpool Area Co...

Page 8: ...TALL THE BATH CAUTION Risk of product damage Do not lift the bath with airjets by the air channels or blower motors or use the air channels or blower motor for structural support of the bath CAUTION R...

Page 9: ...ion Insert the drain tailpiece into the trap Make sure the bath is level and resting on all support blocks Remove the protective tape from the rim Apply a continuous bead of high quality silicone seal...

Page 10: ...d with a cord and plug A licensed electrician must install a dedicated GFCI protected 220V 10A grounded outlet Locate the outlet behind the bath and within 610mm of the blower motor Plug the blower mo...

Page 11: ...im is fully supported Build the bath support frame as shown When the bath is securely positioned before the unit is fully built in install tapware connect plumbing to Run water into the bath and check...

Page 12: ...Do not use powdered cleaners unless the cleaner is fully dissolved in water Solid substances could block the airjets Do not use bleach or ammonia cleaning solutions Chemically active cleaning solution...

Page 13: ...move air switch tube and drain C Air switch is faulty or disconnected C Check air tube connections D Blower motor does not work D Replace blower motor 2 Blower motor starts but there are few or no bub...

Page 14: ...information please visit our website Australia www au kohler com New Zealand www kohler co nz CONTACT AND WARRANTY INFORMATION 1034122 FJ Check Valve Air switch and blower 1128A CP 1122542 80mm Level...

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