Tabla De Contenido; Tools And Materials; Before You Begin - Kohler K-712 Manual Del Usuario

Important Information (cont.)
Connections and Service Access
NOTICE: Provide unrestricted service access to the blower motor. You must provide access for servicing
the blower motor and controls. The access must be located immediately next to the blower motor. Study
the roughing-in information packed with the bath with airjets.
Before installation, ensure that there is proper access to the blower motor and final connections. If the blower
motor is installed in an enclosed area, an access panel is required at the blower motor. This panel should be
at least 34" (86.4 cm) wide and 15" (38.1 cm) high.
Table of Contents
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Tools and Materials
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Prepare the Site - Wood Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Prepare the Site - Concrete Construction
Prepare the Bath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Install the Bath With Airjets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Cut the Blower Banding Straps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Install the Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Make Electrical Connections - Standard
Remove Blower Motor and Check Valve - Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Mount Blower Motor and Check Valve - Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Terminate Blower Power Cable - Remote
Install Blower Cord at Control - Remote
Make Supply Power Connections - Remote
Test Run the Bath with Airjets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Complete the Finished Wall/Deck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Complete the Concrete Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Clean-Up After Installation
Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Tools and Materials

Silicone Sealant
Safety Glasses

Before You Begin

WARNING: Risk of personal injury. This cast iron bath is extremely heavy. Obtain sufficient help
to carefully lift and move it.
Kohler Co.
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Measuring Tape Pencil
Pipe Wrench
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Tin Snips
Plus:
• Conventional woodworking or concrete
installation tools and materials
• Drop cloth
• Metal shims
• 2x4s
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