
MASTERSHOWER
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Features
Forged brass valve body
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Wall-mount
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High-temperature limit setting for added safety
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Temperature-balancing mechanism
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Scald hazard prevention
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Integral service stops
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Crossflow prevention
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1/2″ NPT connections
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Serviceable inlet filter screens
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Single outlet
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Independent temperature volume controls
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Codes/Standards Applicable
Specified model meets or exceeds the following:
ASSE 1016
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ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1
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Specified Model
1/2″ THERMOSTATIC MIXER
Colors/Finishes
NA: None applicable
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Accessories
NA: None applicable
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K-2973-KS
Model Description Colors/Finishes
K-2973-KS 1/2″ thermostatic mixer - with volume control ❑ NA
Optional Accessories
K-9663 Twin ell - for use with diverter bath spouts only ❑ NA
Product Specification
The thermostatic mixer with independent temperature volume controls shall have a forged brass valve body. Product shall
feature a 1/2″ quarter-turn washerless ceramic disc valve, assuring positive handle stop positioning. Product shall feature a
high-temperature limit stop for added safety, a temperature-balancing mechanism, and a scald prevention mechanism. Product
shall also feature integral service stops, serviceable filter screens, and cross flow prevention. Product shall have single outlet
and 1/2″ NPT connections. The thermostatic mixer shall be Kohler Model K-2973-KS-NA.
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Installation Notes
Install this product according to the installation guide.
The K-2973-KS thermostatic mixer valve includes one volume
control for shower-only or bath-only installations.
For installations with a diverter spout, a K-9663 twin ell is
required between the valve and the spout. The supply to the
K-9663 twin ell must run from the top port.
6-3/8"
(162 mm)
1/2" NPT
Shower Outlet
1/2" NPT
Hot Inlet
3-1/8"
(79 mm)
1-7/16"
(37 mm)
1-3/16"
(30 mm)
4-5/8" (117 mm)
2-5/16"
(59 mm)
2-1/16" (52 mm)
1/2 " NPT
Cold Inlet
Stop
1-3/16"
(30 mm)
1/2"
(13 mm)
4-5/8" (117 mm)
3-1/2" (89 mm)
2-7/16"
(62 mm)
3-3/4" (95 mm)
Max
Finished
Wall
Min
Finished
Wall
Product Diagram
MASTERSHOWER®1/2″ THERMOSTATIC MIXER
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