Kohler K-377, K-16111, K-16109, K-378 User Manual
Installation Guide
Kitchen Sink Faucet
K-377, K-378 K-16109, K-16111
M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e. K-12345M)
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M corresponden a México (Ej.
K-12345M)
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Tools and Materials
Plus:
• Water supply
tubes or hoses
Adjustable
Wrench
Plumbers
Putty
Tube Cutter
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We appreciate your commitment to Kohler quality. Please take a few
minutes to review this manual before you start installation. If you
encounter any installation or performance problems, please don’t
hesitate to contact us. Our phone numbers and website are listed on
the back cover. Thanks again for choosing Kohler Company.
Before You Begin
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the water supplies.
Before installation, unpack the new faucet and inspect it for
damage. Return the faucet to the carton until you are ready to
install it.
Carefully inspect waste and supply tubing for any sign of
damage and replace if necessary.
For new installations, assemble the faucet to the sink before
installing the sink.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of
faucets without notice, as specified in the Price Book.
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Spout
Handspray
Spray Holder
Apply plumbers putty.
Mounting Hole
Sink
Washer
Shank Nut
Handspray Hose
Spout
Base
Shank
Shank Tee
Spray Holder Nut
1. Install the Spout and Handspray
IMPORTANT!The maximum sink or counter thickness is 1″
(2.5 cm) for this installation.
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside
of the spout base according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Thread the nut and washer to the bottom of the shank until the
nut touches the top of the shank tee.
Insert the shank from the bottom of the sink.
Thread the shank into the bottom of the spout between 16 and 19
turns so it is hand tight.
Loosen the shank 1/8 of a turn.
IMPORTANT!Do not loosen the shank more than 1/2 turn. The
spout may not seal, resulting in a leak.
Tighten the nut and washer to secure the shank to the sink.
Slide the spray holder through the mounting hole from above.
Securely hand tighten the nut to the spray holder from under the
sink.
Insert the handspray hose through the spray holder.
Attach the handspray hose to the shank tee.
Wrench tighten the nut.
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Escutcheon
Apply
plumbers
putty.
Valve Body
Washer
Shank
Te e
Hose
Nut
2. Install the Valve Body
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside
of the escutcheons according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Thread the hoses to the valve body outlets and wrench tighten.
Do not overtighten.
Insert the valve bodies into the mounting holes from the top of
the sink. Make sure the hot valve body is installed in the
left-hand hole and the cold valve body is installed in the
right-hand hole.
Install a washer and then a nut to the bottom of the valve bodies.
Align the valve bodies so the copper tubing faces the outside.
Wrench tighten the nuts.
Remove any excess plumbers putty.
Connect and wrench tighten the hoses to the shank tee. Do not
overtighten.
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Cone
Compression
Ferrule
Nut
Valve Fitting
Union
Supply Tube
Nut
Hot
Supply
Cold
Supply
3. Install the Supplies
NOTE: If the sink is not installed, install it at this time. Be sure to
follow all instructions packed with the sink.
For ground joint connections:
Determine the correct length needed for the supply tubes (not
included).
Cut the supply tubes using a tube cutter.
Remove any burrs or sharp edges.
Slip a nut and ferrule onto each supply tube.
Securely tighten all nuts.
Carefully insert a supply tube into each supply water outlet.
Align each ferrule with the supply water outlet.
If the connection is a union connection, align and center the cone
on each valve fittings and hand tighten the nut.
If it is a compression connection, align and center a ferrule on
each valve fitting and hand tighten the nuts.
Wrench tighten all nuts. Do not overtighten.
For hose connections (not shown):
Attach one end of a hose (not supplied) to the hot valve and one
end to the hot supply.
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Install the Supplies (cont.)
Attach one end of a hose (not supplied) to the cold valve and one
end to the cold supply.
Carefully tighten all connections.
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Washer
Aerator
Body
Aerator Insert
4. Installation Checkout
Ensure that both faucet handles are turned off. Hot is clockwise
close and cold is counterclockwise close.
Turn on the hot and cold water supplies.
Check for leaks.
Remove the aerator body, aerator insert, and washer from the
spout by turning it counterclockwise.
Turn on the hot and cold faucet handles.
Run the water for about one minute to remove any debris.
Turn off the hot and cold faucet handles.
Place the aerator insert and then the washer into the aerator body.
Reinstall the aerator by turning it clockwise until hand tight.
Check for leaks.
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Guide d’installation
Robinet d’évier de cuisine
Outils et matériels
Plus:
• Tubes ou tuyaux
d'alimentation d'eau
Clé à
molette
Mastic de
plombier
Coupe-tubes
Merci d’avoir choisi la compagnie Kohler
Nous apprécions votre engagement envers la qualité Kohler. Veuillez
prendre s’il vous plaît quelques minutes pour lire ce manuel avant de
commencer l’installation. Ne pas hésiter à nous contacter en cas de
problème d’installation ou de performance. Nos numéros de téléphone
et notre adresse du site internet sont au verso. Merci encore d’avoir
choisi la compagnie Kohler.
Avant de commencer
Respecter tous les codes de plomberie et de bâtiment locaux.
Couper les alimentations d’eau.
Avant l’installation, déballer le nouveau robinet et l’examiner
pour en déceler tout dommage. Remettre le robinet dans son
emballage de protection jusqu’à être prêt à l’installation.
Vérifier avec soin si l’évacuation ou les tubes d’alimentation pour
déceler tout signe d’endommagement et remplacer si nécessaire.
Pour de nouvelles installations, installer le robinet sur l’évier
avant d’installer ce dernier.
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