Installation Instructions - Kohler

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All information is based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Kohler Co.
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without notice.
Please leave these instructions for the consumer. Theycontain important information.
1.Flushthewatersupplypipesthoroughlytoremovedebris.
2. Shut off the water supplies to the fitting.
3. Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
4. Do not remove the guards until instructed to do so.
4. To ensure the correct operation of the aspirator, i.e. no water flows out of shower head when faucet is
in bath position, do not use pipe or piping components with an inside diameter less than 12mm between
faucet body and spout.
5. Check for leaks before covering the pipes, repairs asneeded.
38-60 115-93
G1/2
G1/2
9.5
The finished wall
15-30
165
Fringe of Bath
Bottom of Bath
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Construct suitable stud framing for attaching the mixer body.
Locatesuitable screwsforfixingthemixer to the wall frame. Besure
the 野 UP 冶 markingonthe valve body(1) is facing upward. Ensure the
min. and max. dimensions between the centerline of the valve and
38-60
The finished wall
the outside surface of the finished wall is 38-60mm.Fix thevalve
body tothewallwithstraps(3),andattach the inlet and outlet tubes.
Must be installed with the outlet verticallyup to ensure correct
handle orientation. Connect the hot supplyto the left side inlet.
Wrap the threads on the supplies and outlets with tape at least 4
layers.
Valve guard
When attaching the inlet and outlet tubes, do not braze joints near
Shower
the mixer body as the heat will damage the ceramic valve and void
the warranty.
Up
Cold
For T12009-4, if used for shower only, install temporary G1/2"
1
nipple for shower. Applytape or sealant to the nipple threads of the
plug(2), and intall it to mixer body; If used for bath also, discard it,
Hot
install temporaryG1/2" nipple for bath.
2
For 12009-4, used for bath only, install temporaryG1/2" nipple for
bath. Apply tape or sealant to the nipple threadsof the plug(2), and
3
intall it onto the valve body.
Bath
During installation keep valve guard on valve body. Check for
leakage after installation.
Remove the plastic guard after completed the finished wall.
Slide the faceplate(4) onto the valve and push it until it is flush with
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the wall. Make sure that slot(9) on the faceplate is downwards.
Align and fit handle(5) over valve spline with handle pointing down.
Slide the washer(6) onto the setscrew(7). Attach the handle to the
valve using the setscrew. Align and push in plug button(8). Ensure
4 5
6
7
8
that the hot mark on the left.
The illustration shown is the correct position of the handle in the off
position.
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Remove protector from the G1/2"outlet(10, not provided).
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11
Measure the distance from the end of the outlet to the
surface of the finished wall, make sure that it is between 15 and
30mm. Ensure it is vertical as well.
Apply tape or thread sealant to the threads of the outlet. Take out
the adapter(11) from spout. Screw adapter onto the outlet, with
the wrenching flats out. Put the rubber washer(12) into the bottom
groove of the spout(15).Placethespoutover the adapter until its
base is flush with the wall,lockinplacebythegrubscrew(13)with
hexwrench(14).
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13
14
15
Ensure that all connections are tight. Ensure that the handle is in the
off position.
Open the drain. Turn on main water supplyand checkfor leaks.
Repair as required.
All Finishes: Clean the finish with mild soap and warm water. Wipe entire surface completelydrywith
clean soft cloth. Manycleaners maycontain chemicals, such as ammonia, chlorine, toilet cleaner etc.
which could adverselyaffect the finish and are not recommended for cleaning.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents on Kohler faucets and fittings.
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880063**
Valve Body Assy
1055197
Collar
834460
Valve
871483
Nut
836530
Adapter
832940
Washer
864204
Plug
1067470**
Faceplate
880084
O-ring
880085
O-ring
1126376
Adapter
871472
O-ring
871306
Washer
1126380**
Spout
871484**
Bonnet
78148**
Lever Handle
834554
Screw
836583**
Plug Button
66637
Hex Wrench
46112
Screw
NOTE: Part number with
for 12009-4 only.
**Color code must be specified when ordering.
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