Watertile Showerhead
Installation and User Guide
MODEL NUMBERS
8022A, 8023A
Important! Please quote the above model number(s) when ordering spares
IMPORTANT
INSTALLER: THIS MANUAL IS THE PROPERTY OF THE
CUSTOMER AND MUST BE RETAINED WITH THE PRODUCT
FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONAL PURPOSES.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
All information 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 without notice.
Please leave these instructions for the consumer.
NOTES:
1. Flush the water supply pipes thoroughly to remove any debris.
2. An in line water filter must be used with this product.
3. Inspect the supply pipes for damage. Replace as necessary.
4. Observe local plumbing codes.
5. The recommended working pressure for the shower head is 150KPa to
500KPa. If the pressure exceeds 500KPa a pressure reducer is required.
6. Maximum water and environmental temperature for the shower head is
60C. Note: If a heater is present, make sure to keep it away from the shower
head as otherwise the environmental temperature may exceed 60C.
7. All installations should comply with the relevant requirements of AS/NZS
3500 and AS/NZS 6400.
DIMENSIONS
121
127
8033A
121
8022A
127
137
45°
95
121
10
6
SPECIFICATION
Pressures
For multiple outlets an operating pressure of 3.0 bar or greater is
recommended to ensure optimum performance.
(Hot) and Cold (C) inlets must be connected to the
Plumbing Connections
correct inlet supplies.
Building in Depth
Minimum building in depth is 79 mm. It is recommended that
a minimum stud wall cavity of 100 mm is provided to ease installation.
Elbow
Finished
Wall
Nipple
29 mm
41 mm Max.
Cutout
Ø 76 mm
G ½”
IONINSTALLAT
Before you Begin
1. Turn off the water supply.
2. Make sure that the Watertile showerhead is installed by a competent
installer.
3. Before installation carefully inspect the new fixture for any signs of damage.
4. Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of products without
notice.
Install the Pipe and Elbow
1. Install the water supply pipes.
2. Install the wall mount elbow to the end
of the water supply pipe at the shower
head installation location.
Note! The wall mount elbow, wall plugs
and fixing screws are not supplied with
the product. The installer should use an
appropriate wall fixing arrangement to
suit the wall type or surface.
3. Mark the position of the Wall Mount Elbow. For solid walls
drill the wall Mount Elbow holes with a 7mm diameter drill and
insert the wall plugs (Supplied). For other types of wall structure
alternative fixing may be required (Not supplied)
4. Fix the Wall Mount Elbow to a solid wall or to a frame mounting using the
fixing Screws supplied.
5. Finish the wall leaving a Ø76mm cutout.
6. Temporarily install the Elbow to the nipple. Do not use any sealant.
7. Make sure that the nipple extends 29mm from the finished wall.
If necessary cut the long leg of the nipple to the required length
8. Apply thread sealant to the long leg of the Nipple and install it into the Elbow
9. Run water through the system to flush out any dirt or debris.