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TO REMOVE EXISTING
TOILET

Turn off the water supply. Flush the
toilet, and use a sponge to remove the
remaining water from the tank and
bowl. Disconnect the supply shut-off
valve (if present), and remove the old
tank and bowl.

Remove old gasket from the floor and
closet flange with a putty knife.
Remove old T-bolts and discard them.

If a new toilet is not installed

immediately, temporarily stuff a rag in
the closet flange.

NOTICE:

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T

8mm

T

Install two new 8mm (5/16") diameter
T-bolts into the closet flange.

Do not use white cement or

high lime content cements to install
this toilet. The expansion of cement
due to a rise in temperature may make
the toilet crack or cause damage.
Kohler is not responsible for any
damage caused by installation with the
use of cement.

NOTICE:

TO INSTALL SUPPLY
SHUT-OFF VALVE

Install toilet supply shut-off valve so it
is 229mm above floorline and 105mm
to the left of the centerline of the closet
flange. Centerline of supply shut-off
outlet should extend 102mm from
finished wall. Install the supply shut-off
valve with outlet vertcial.

229mm

105mm

102mm

TO INSTALL NEW TOILET

Place new toilet upside down on
padding. Firmly place gasket on toilet
outlet.

Wax ring type toilet gasket

should not be installed at temperatures
less than 21

.

If you are using a toilet

gasket with an integral plastic sleeve,
make sure the gasket is positioned
with the sleeve facing away from the
toilet.

If you temporarily plugged the closet
flange with a rag, remove the rag at
this time and ensure that the drain pipe
is clear and free of debris.

NOTE 1:

NOTE 2:

1

21

2

Closet Flange

Fig.#2

2

Fig.#3

3

T-Bolts
T

Closet Flange

Fig.#4

4

Fig.#5

5

Toilet Outlet

Toilet Gasket

305

229

105

Supply Shut-Off Valve

Closet Flange
Centerline

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INSTALLATION

1182021-T01-C

Summary of Contents for REACH K-3834T-2

Page 1: ... Water depth from the rim is 157mm Ensure that the new drain has the correct roughing in dimension Be very careful while working with vitreous china products Vitreous china can break or chip if the bolts and nuts are overtightened or if carelessly handled See Fig 1 140mm 51mm 157mm 1 REACH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VITREOUS CHINA TWO PIECE TOILET K 3834T 2 K 3834T S2 1 ORDERING INFORMATION REACH 2...

Page 2: ...ill valve NOTICE 254mm 305mm 8mm T 2 2 Front of Bowl Fig 1 1 Unit mm Reference Value Kohler reserves the right to change marked dimensions without prior notice 736 736 391 229 212 388 217 352 779 105 305 170 Supply Finished wall Carefully inspect the new fixture for any sign of Damage For new construction refer to the dimensions in and for locating the shut off valve The fill valve nut has been fa...

Page 3: ...SUPPLY SHUT OFF VALVE Install toilet supply shut off valve so it is 229mm above floorline and 105mm to the left of the centerline of the closet flange Centerline of supply shut off outlet should extend 102mm from finished wall Install the supply shut off valve with outlet vertcial 229mm 105mm 102mm TO INSTALL NEW TOILET Place new toilet upside down on padding Firmly place gasket on toilet outlet W...

Page 4: ...ommended to connect the supply line to the fill valve If you use a rigid connection not provided take care not to apply side forces to the bottom of the fill valve Supply Shank Supply Shut Off Valve Fig 8 8 Tank Viewing The Assembly From Under The Tank Tank Gasket Washer Brass Nut Tank Tank Bolt Gasket Bowl Bowl INSTALL THE TANK Carefully turn the tank upside down onto a protected surface Fit the ...

Page 5: ...let Periodically check all connections for leaks for several days following installation Set the tank cover in place on the tank Fig 10 10 OPEN MINOR ADJUSTMENT OF WATER LEVEL Move the snap along OPEN direction To lower water level Move water cup down to a proper height and rotate screw anticlockwise to achieve the desired water level Refer to float adjustment instructions To elevate water level R...

Page 6: ...lush 6 Toilet overflows 7 Toilet does not activate A Plugged valve inlet or supply line A Water level is too low B Trapway or rim holes are obstructed C Soil pipe or vent is obstructed D Supply shut off valve not fully open E Low water level in bowl due to refill tube being plugged or out of over flow tube A Toilet trayway is obstructed B Soil pipe or vent is obstructed A Chain is not connected to...

Page 7: ...lcium hypochlorite can seriously damage fittings in the tank This damage can cause leakage and property damage Kohler Company shall not be responsible or liable for any damage to these tank fittings caused by the use of cleaners containing chlorine calcium hypochlorite WARNING Risk of property or product damage CAUTION Do not use any cement while installing the toilet WARNING Risk of product damag...

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