1220848-2-D
Pivot Shower Doors
USA/Canada: 1-800-4KOHLER
México: 001-800-456-4537
WARNING: Risk of serious injury. Damage prior to
installation can result in glass shattering. Inspect the glass
and all parts for damage before installation.
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Required Tools Parts Identifi cation
1070676-03**
Bulb Seal
1070675-03**
Strike Jamb
Seal
Installation and Care Guide
Pivot Shower Door
K-709032, K-709033, K-R709032, K-R709033
*Call Customer Care Center to order replacement parts.
**Finish/color code must be specifi ed when ordering.
Retain this document for future servicing.
Record model number from box for reference.
Model Number:______________
1223081-01**
Strike Jamb
1222601-01**
Wall Jamb
WARNING: Risk of serious injury. Improper
installation can result in glass shattering. Follow all
installation instructions.
NOTICE: Do not touch the edges of the tempered glass
with tools or any other hard objects. Do not set the
unframed tempered glass directly on the floor or any
hard surface.
WARNING: Risk of serious injury. Do not cut tempered
glass. Tempered glass will shatter if cut.
WARNING: Risk of serious injury. Shower door and
side panels can shatter. Regularly inspect the glass and all
parts for damage, missing, or loose parts.
WARNING: Risk of serious injury. Always wear safety
glasses while cutting and drilling.
IMPORTANT! Leave this manual for the end user.
Read these instructions before installing or using this product.
Keep these instructions in a safe location for future reference.
These instructions can also be found at www.kohler.com
• Walls must be within 3/8” (10 mm) of plumb. This unit will
not function properly if the walls are more than 3/8” (10 mm)
out-of-plumb.
• Confirm the door and glass panels will not contact any objects
when opened.
• Cover the drain with tape to avoid loss of small parts.
• Follow the silicone sealant manufacturer’s instructions for
application and curing time.
• Perform this installation with two people.
3/32", 5/32"
5/16" Masonry
Bit for Tile
Masking Tape
1222162-01**
1222166-02**[31" (787 mm)]
Door Panel
1013487-03
Service Seal
(Not Included)
5/16"
Tin SnipsRubber Mallet
1223352-01
Fixed Panel
Seal
1226628**
Hinge Kit
1226627**
Slide Kit
1226599**
Wall Mount
Bracket Kit
[36" (914 mm)]
1035917**
Handle
8-18 X 5/8"
1048208-AB
Screw
1077762
Anchor
32 Teeth Per Inch
Blade
100% Silicone
Sealant
1222162-01**
Fixed Panel
1223355-01
End Cap
1224903-01**
U-Channel
1223351-01
1223351-02
Threshold Seal
[28-5/16" (719 mm)]
[23-5/16" (592 mm)]
1224612**
Spacer
1270824-01**
1270824-02**
Threshold
1048208-C
Screw
8-18 X 7/8"
1048208-D
Screw
8-18 X 1-1/2"
[37" (940 mm)]
[31" (787 mm)]
Determine which side of the door will open. A right
1 2
side pivot is shown below.
The handle installs on the showerhead side and the
pivot installs on the side opposite the showerhead.
Top View
Right Pivot
Showerhead
Strike Side
Handle
Pivot Side
Left side pivot shown below. A left side pivot is shown
throughout the instructions.
The handle installs on the showerhead side and the
pivot installs opposite the showerhead.
Top View
Left Pivot
Showerhead
Pivot Side
Strike Side
Handle
Measure distance “A.” Mark and cut the threshold
3
1/16” (2 mm) or the width of a saw blade less than “A.”
Dry fit the threshold.
If needed, file the ends to match the corners and remove
burrs.
Tape
Measure
A
1/16" (2 mm)
Cut here.
Threshold
"A" Mark
A
Position the threshold 1/4” (6 mm) from the front of the
4
ledge. Mark the location.
Remove and apply silicone sealant in the channel on the
bottom of the threshold.
Install the threshold on the ledge, tight against the wall
with the showerhead.
Showerhead
Side
Threshold
1/4"
(6 mm)
Threshold
Threshold
Confirm the black insert is in place in the U-channel.
5
If needed file the end of the U-channel to align with the
corner wall contour.
Install the U-channel on the pivot side of the threshold.
U-Channel
Pivot Side
Side View
Insert
Outside of
Shower
Position gaskets #1222949, on the wall mount bracket
and wall mount plate. Confirm the gaskets are correctly
oriented.
On the side opposite the Clean Coat label, position the
wall mount bracket. Install the wall mount plate to the
fixed panel and secure. Install the clear plastic seal,
leaving a 1/2” (13 mm) gap at the bottom.
x2
Seal
Label
Wall Mount
Bracket
5/32"
Wall
Mount
Plate
Gasket
#1222949
1/4-20 X 1/2"
Position gaskets #1222950 on the back plate and hinge
7
bracket.
Confirm the gaskets are correctly oriented.
On the fixed panel, position the back plate on the wall
mount bracket side and hinge bracket on the CleanCoat
label side and loosely secure.
x2
Label
Back Plate
5/32"
Gasket
#1222950
Hinge Bracket
1/4-20 X 1/2"
Position the gaskets on the back plate and slider
86
assembly.
Position the slider assembly on the CleanCoat label side
of the door panel, pin oriented downward. Attach the
back plate with a 1/4-20 x 3/4” fastener.
Tighten with a 5/32” hex wrench. Confirm the bushings
are installed in the pivot hinge.
Reinstall the bushings if needed.
x2
x2x2
Door Panel
Outside of
Shower
Bushing
Pin
5/32"
Slider
Assembly
1/4-20 X 3/4"
Back Plate
Gaskets
Label
IMPORTANT: It is critical that the brackets are
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correctly located.
Measure the position of each bracket. Each dimension X
and each dimension Y should match.
Adjust the brackets as needed and securely tighten.
Door Panel
YY
Y
X
Fixed
Panel
X
YYY
X
X
XX
With a partner, position the fixed panel in the
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U-channel.
Plumb the fixed panel using a level. Mark the locations
of the four wall mount bracket screw holes with a
nail or other sharp object, using the bracket holes as a
template. Remove the fixed panel and place it on a piece
of cardboard or other protective material.
U-Channel
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At each of the four marks, drill a 5/16” hole with a drill
11 12
bit appropriate for the wall material.
Install an anchor in each hole.
Clean the surface of the shower thoroughly to avoid
damage.
Apply silicone sealant along the entire length on the
inside of the U-channel.
Side View
Sealant
Install the fixed panel in the U-channel. Secure the wall
13
mount brackets to the wall.
Apply a dab of silicone sealant to the back of the plug,
then tighten the screws while maintaining level.
Press the end cap into the U-channel end. Adjust the
seal tight against the wall to cover any gaps.
Seal
x2
Measure the distance “B” from the wall to the front of
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the hinge location at each hinge.
Subtract 1-3/8” (35 mm) from “B” to determine
dimension “C.”
Write “C” down.
Top View
Showerhead
Loosen the silver setscrew on the bottom of the slider
15
assembly.
Adjust the front of each slider assembly to ”C.“
On both slider assemblies, tighten the silver setscrew
only.
3/32"
x2
3
2
1
U-Channel
Install the threshold seal to the door panel, with the leg
on the side opposite the slider assembly.
Leave a 1/2” (13 mm) gap on the handle side of the
door panel.
Sealant
U-Channel
With a partner, position the door panel with the hinge
17
and pivot aligned.
Install the pivot pins.
Position the plastic washer on the screws. While
holding the pin in place from above, secure the pins
with the screws from below. Tighten using a Phillips
screwdriver.
End
Cap
8-18 X 1-1/2"
Remove the tape cover from the adhesive on the spacer
1816
block.
Install the spacer block on the showerhead side of the
threshold, tight against the threshold, long side against
the wall. Move the wall jamb and strike jamb into place
against the spacer block.
B
B - 1-3/8" (35 mm) = C
Front Edge of Hinge
Slide the bulb seal into the channel in the strike jamb
19
from the top.
Close the door.
While one person holds the strike jamb and wall jamb in
place, close the door and visually align the strike jamb
with the door. Adjust as needed.
Bulb Seal
Top View
C
C
Open the door.
20
Mark the three wall jamb slot locations with a nail or
other sharp object using the slots as a template.
Remove the strike jamb and wall jamb and set them
aside.
1/2"
(13 mm)
Threshold
Seal
Threshold Seal
Drill 5/16” holes at each mark.
Install the provided anchors.
Clean the surface of the shower to avoid damage.
Inside of
Shower
Leg
Pivot Pin
Tape Cover
Long Side
x2
Washer
8-32 X 1/2"
22 2321 24 25
Move the wall jamb back into place.
Secure the wall jamb with three #8-18 x 1-1/2” screws
in the slotted holes.
Install the four #8-18 x 5/8” adjustment screws into the
hole locations shown.
These screws allow the strike jamb to be adjusted out
from the wall jamb.
Spacer Block
Move the strike jamb into place and secure it to the
wall jamb using four #8-18 x 7/8” screws.
While tightening, confirm the adjustment screw
screwheads align with the holes in the strike jamb.
Slot
Snap the strike jamb seal into place.
Bulb Seal
3
2
1
Confirm the door panel is correctly aligned with the
strike jamb.
The edge of the door panel should contact the bulb seal
and strike jamb seals (see the arrows) when closed. The
door panel should align evenly with the strike jamb
along the entire length.
Steps 27 and 28 provide adjustment instructions. When
adjustment is complete, tighten the black screw in the
slider assembly.
Wall
Wall
Jamb
8-18 X 1-1/2"
The door panel should contact the strike jamb seal
27 2826 29
when closed.
If the wall is out-of-plumb, use the adjustment screws
to align the strike jamb with the door panel.
To adjust the strike jamb toward the door panel, loosen
the #8-18 x 7/8” attachment screws.
Then adjust the #8-18 x 5/8” screws outward as needed.
The door panel should contact the bulb seal when
closed. Correct orientation is shown from above.
To adjust the wall and strike jambs along the wall,
loosen the screws in the slots at the areas the door is
out of alignment.
Reposition the jambs, confirm alignment, and retighten
the screws at each location.
Jamb
8-18 X 5/8"8-18 X 5/8"
Strike Jamb
Assemble and install the door handles as shown, so the
logo is to the outside.
Handtighten the handles so the logo is properly
oriented.
Adjustment Screws
8-18 X 7/8"
Strike Jamb Seal
If the strike jamb seal was removed for adjustments,
30
reinstall it now.
Apply silicone sealant as shown.
Apply a bead of sealant along the entire length of the
wall seal to wall seam on the inside of the shower (not
shown).
Top View
Side View
3/32"
x3
Slotted
Hole
Symptom: Alignment Recommended Action
1. There is a gap between the threshold and the wall on the
showerhead side.
Symptom: Alignment Recommended Action
1. The wall jamb and strike jamb are out-of-plumb. A. Determine whether the top or bottom of the jambs are closer to the wall, and then adjust the adjustment screws out where the jambs are furthest
2. There is a gap between the fixed panel and the wall. A. Push the seal on the wall side of the fixed panel tight against the wall.
3. The wall is not plumb on the fixed panel side of the installation. A. Push the seal on the wall side of the fixed panel tight against the wall.
4. The door panel does not touch the bulb seal along its entire
length.
5. The door panel does not touch the bulb seal when closed. A. Adjust the strike jamb closer to the door panel following the instructions for side-to-side adjustment or width adjustment.
6. The door panel does not align parallel to the strike jamb. The top
or bottom are closer.
Symptom: Water Leaks Recommended Action
1. Water leaks between the door panel and fixed panel. A. When showering, make sure the fixed panel is against the showerhead wall.
A. Move the threshold tight against the wall on the showerhead side. The U-channel will cover the gap on the pivot side.
from the door following the instructions.
B. While a partner holds the fixed panel in place, carefully loosen the screws on the L brackets and adjust the door as needed. Tighten the screws.
C. Shim the bracket to account for the out-of-plumb condition.
A. Adjust the strike jamb closer to the door panel following the instructions.
A. Determine whether the top or bottom of the door panel is closer to the wall, and then adjust the #8-18 x 5/8” adjustment screws following the
instructions.
B. Install the optional door seal, #1013487-03. Order the seal by calling 1-800-4KOHLER or visiting www.kohler.com/serviceparts.
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Spacer
Handle
Logo
Setscrew
Outside
of Shower
Warranty
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
KOHLER plumbing products are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of
installation.
Kohler Co. will, at its election, repair, replace or make appropriate adjustment where Kohler Co. inspection discloses any such
defects occurring in normal usage within one (1) year after installation. Kohler Co. is not responsible for removal or installation
costs. Use of in-tank toilet cleaners will void the warranty.
To obtain warranty service contact Kohler Co. either through your Dealer, Plumbing Contractor, Home Center or E-tailer, or by
writing Kohler Co., Attn.: Customer Care Center, 444 Highland Drive, Kohler, WI 53044, USA, or by calling 1-800-4-KOHLER
(1-800-456-4537) from within the USA and Canada, and 001-800-456-4537 from within Mexico, or visit www.kohler.com within the
USA, www.ca.kohler.com from within Canada, or www.mx.kohler.com in Mexico.
IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. KOHLER CO. AND/OR SELLER
DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states/provinces do
not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or consequential
damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also
have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
This is Kohler Co.’s exclusive written warranty.
2. Water leaks between the strike jamb and the door panel. A. Adjust the strike jamb closer to the door panel.
3. Water leaks under the threshold. A. Check for proper silicone sealant application. Apply additional silicone sealant in the leak location.
4. Water leaks around the wall jamb area. A. Check for proper silicone sealant application. Apply additional silicone sealant in the leak location.
5. Water leaks over the threshold. A. Confirm the seal on the bottom of the door jamb is properly installed. Install or adjust as needed.
Symptom: Operation (open/close) Recommended Action
1. The bottom of the door rubs on the threshold when opened or
closed.
A. While a partner holds the door panel in place, carefully loosen the black and silver setcrews in the underside of the top slider assembly. Lift the
door panel and retighten the black setscrew. Once the door adjustment is acceptable, tighten the silver setscrew to maintain the adjustment.
21220848-2-D ©2017 K
ohler Co
.