Installation Guide
Deck- or Bath-Mount Handshower Holder with
Hoses
K-368 K-424
K-977 K-10573
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Thank You For Choosing Kohler Company
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.
Tools and Materials
DrillTape MeasureAdjustable Wrench
1-1/4" Drill Bit
Before You Begin
Please read all instructions before you begin.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the main water supply.
Provide an access panel for all installations.
Carefully inspect waste and supply tubing for any sign of
damage. Replace if needed.
NOTE: Plumbing codes may require a vacuum breaker be installed
in-line to handshowers. Please consult with local plumbing codes. If
a vacuum breaker is required, ensure that it is not installed between
the handshower high pressure and interlock hoses.
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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Handshower Handle
Screen Washer
Washer
Water Source
Handshower Holder
Fiber Washer
Flexible Hose
Washer
High Pressure Hose
Fiber Washer
Hose Guide
Flexible Hose
1. Install the Handshower
From the top of the bath or finished deck, insert the smaller end
of the flexible hose down through the hose guide.
From the underside of the bath or finished deck, insert one
washer into the flexible hose.
Thread the flexible hose into the high pressure hose.
Insert one washer into the other end of the high pressure hose.
Connect the high pressure hose onto a vacuum breaker (if
installed), or to the appropriate water source.
Run cold and hot water through the hoses to flush out dirt and
debris.
Check for leaks.
Turn the cold and hot water valves off.
Insert the two fiber washers into the end of the flexible hose.
Thread the handshower holder onto the flexible hose.
Insert the screen washer into the end of the handshower holder.
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Install the Handshower (cont.)
Thread the handshower handle into the handshower holder.
To avoid kinking, remove any twists or loops in the hose.
2. Installation Checkout
Complete the installation of the valve, valve trim and any other
components according to the instructions packed with the
product.
Ensure all connections are tight.
Open the drain.
Turn on the main water supply and check for leaks above and
below the bath or finished deck. Repair as needed.
Open both hot and cold valves and run water through the spout
(if installed) to remove debris. Check for leaks.
Check the handshower for smooth operation.
Confirm proper diverter operation.
Turn the valves to the closed position.
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Guide d’installation
Support de la douchette avec des flexibles sur
baignoire/comptoir
Outils et matériels
PerceuseMètre rubanClé à molette
Mèche de 1-1/4"
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
Veuillez lire toutes les instructions avant de commencer.
Respecter tous les codes de plomberie et de bâtiment locaux.
Couper l’alimentation d’eau principale.
Prévoir un panneau d’accès pour toutes les installations.
Vérifier avec soin si l’évacuation ou les tubes d’alimentation sont
endommagés. Remplacer si nécessaire.
REMARQUE : Les codes de plomberie peuvent requérir l’installation
en ligne d’un reniflard aux douchettes. Veuiller consulter les codes
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