Kohler Hourglass 30 K-1201 Installation Instructions Manual - Page 11

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9. SITE REQUIREMENTS

A. OLD BATH REMOVAL

Disconnect the drain at the trap. Remove the old wall

material. Slip boards under the old bath feet to

protect the floor and slide the old bath out of the recess

as illustrated.

B. SUBFLOOR PREPARATION

Check the flooring under the bath, and make repairs as

needed. Make sure the subfloor is level.

C. STUD POCKET PREPARATION

Possible stud frame arrangements are illustrated below.

Use the stud construction appropriate for your particular

whirlpool model. Some modifications may be needed for

other types of construction, if preferred.

If an apron wall without a ledge is desired, the finished

apron wall surface must be 1/16" under the bath rim.

Recommended For K-1201, K-1206, K-1211,

K-1216, and K-1221 Drop-In Models:

Corner Installation: The suggested stud construction

is illustrated.

Recommended For K-1201, K-1206, K-1211,

K-1216, and K-1221 Drop-In Models:

Recess Installation: The suggested stud construction

is illustrated.

Kohler Co., Kohler WI

Old Bath

Floor

Protection

Boards

1/16" Gap

Between

Whirlpool

Rim

Rim and

Framing

1/16" Gap

Between

Whirlpool

Rim

Rim and

Framing

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