KOHLER K-496 User Manual

Installation Guide

Bath Spout

K-496

M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e. K-12345M)
Los números de productos seguidos de
M corresponden a México (Ej.
K-12345M)
Français, page“ Français-1”
Español, página“ Español-1”

1023691-2-B

Tools and Materials

Plumbers
Putty

Strap
Wrench

Thread
Sealant

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.

Before You Begin

Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the main water supply.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of

products without notice, as specified in the Price Book.

1023691-2-B 2 Kohler Co.

Nipple

Spout

7/16"
(1.1 cm)

Apply
plumbers
putty.

1. Install the Spout

Apply thread sealant and install a 1/2″ nipple so it extends 7/16″
(1.1 cm) beyond the finished wall.

Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the inlet
end of the spout according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Apply thread sealant to the nipple and thread the spout onto the
nipple.

Carefully tighten with a clean strap wrench.
Remove all excess putty.

Kohler Co. 3 1023691-2-B