Kohler Chenille K-2184 Installation Instructions Manual - Page 4
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2.
Lift lavatory out of countertop with fitting and drain attached, if
applicable.
3
. Refer to Fig. #6 . Cut out inside of cut-out template with
scissors on the inside line.
Fig. #6
4.
Refer to Fig. #7 . Set the cut-out template on the countertop
so the backsplash locator line is touching the countertop
backsplash. The cut-out template can be moved forward from this
position to get the best placement of the lavatory on the countertop.
Trace the cut-out opening on the countertop using a soft lead pencil.
Centerlines are provided to help align opening. Mark the final
centerline on the countertop using the cut-out template. Drill the
faucet holes using the following chart to determine their size.
NOTE: If there is not enough room at the front of the counter for
the lavatory rim, a larger countertop is needed.
Dimensions Are For Kohler Faucets Only. When Using Other
Faucets, Contact Supplier For Installation Instructions And
Dimensions.
FAUCET CENTERS
4" (10.2cm)
6" (15.2cm)
8" (20.3cm)
12" (30.5cm)
16" (40.6cm)
Faucet Escutcheon
Backsplash
Countertop
B
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VALVE HOLES
SPOUT HOLE
1-3/16" (3cm)
1-3/16" (3cm)
1-3/8" (3.5cm)
1-3/16" (3cm)
Handle Escutcheon
Centerline
1/4" (6mm) Min.
Fig. #7
5.
Refer to Fig. #8 . Drill a pilot hole into the countertop using a
1/2" drill. Use a saber or keyhole saw to cut out opening by carefully
following the pencil line traced from cut-out template. Temporarily
position lavatory into counter, and trace a light pencil line around
the outside edge. This will serve as a guideline for applying sealant.
Remove fixture from countertop.
NOTE: The rim must be traced so the sealant will cover and
conceal the pencil line.
6.
Install faucet to countertop and drain to lavatory following
manufacturer's instructions.
7.
Refer to Fig. #9 . Apply two ribbons of plumbers putty or other
sealant on the counter from the edge of the opening to edge of rim
as measured in Step 5 according to the putty manufacturer' s
instructions. Quickly spread putty or sealant with a putty knife.
Plumbers Putty
8.
Set lavatory into position. Immediately wipe away any excess
putty or sealant with a damp cloth. Fill in any voids between rim and
countertop.
9.
Allow putty or sealant to set for 30 minutes. Connect supply
lines at supply valves and fitting. Assemble adjustable drain pop-up
linkage. Connect drain, trap, and outlet. Turn tailpiece into drain
body. Align trap inlet with tailpiece. Insert trap nut and gasket onto
tailpiece, and insert into trap. Tailpiece must extend 1" to 2" into trap.
Tailpiece may have to be cut to fit. Turn on water and check for leaks.
10
. CARE AND CLEANING. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE
CLEANSERS as they may scratch the surface of this fixture.
Clean up with a non-abrasive cleaner. Stubborn stains, paint, or tar
may be removed with turpentine or paint thinner.
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Fig. #8
Lavatory
Countertop
Fig. #9
Kohler Co.