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Installation Guide
Top and Basin Lavatory
K-3048 K-3049
K-3051 K-3052
K-3053 K-2372, K-14017
M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e.
K-12345M)
Los números de productos seguidos de
M corresponden a México (Ej.
K-12345M)
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Tools and Materials
Plus:
• Rags or Paper
Toweling
Tape
Silicone Sealant
Level
Measure
Before You Begin
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury or product damage.
Large lavatories are very heavy. Get help lifting the lavatory
into place.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Prior to installation, unpack the new lavatory and inspect it for
damage. Return the lavatory to its protective carton until you are
ready to install it.
Inspect the existing drain and supply tubing. Replace if necessary.
To ensure proper installation, get assistance aligning and lifting
the lavatory into place.
Install the faucet and drain to the lavatory before installing the
lavatory.
This lavatory has a unique drain location. If a pop-up drain will
be installed, it may be necessary to bend the link in order to
connect the link from the drain body to the lift rod.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of
products without notice, as specified in the Price Book.
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Lavatory
Apply a 1/4" (6 mm)
bead of silicone sealant
on vanity.
Vanity
1. Install the Lavatory
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury or product damage.
Large lavatories are very heavy. Get help lifting the lavatory
into place.
Install the faucet and drain to the lavatory. Refer to the faucet and
drain manufacturer’s instructions.
Apply a 1/4″ (6 mm) continuous bead of silicone sealant around
the top of the vanity, as illustrated.
IMPORTANT! To ensure proper installation, get assistance aligning
and lifting the lavatory into place.
IMPORTANT! The back edge of the lavatory must be flush against
the back of the vanity and equal left and right overhang on each
side of the vanity.
Position the lavatory on top of the vanity.
Verify that the lavatory is level. If the lavatory is not level, gently
press down on the lavatory.
Wipe away excess silicone sealant.
Allow the silicone sealant to set according to the sealant
manufacturer’s instructions.
Complete the water supply and drain connections.
Run water into the lavatory and check for leaks.
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