Kohler K-1154 Installation Manual - Page 10
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Measure, cut, and drill a piece of
1/2" exterior grade plywood 4"
(10.2cm) x 11-1/2" (29.2cm) for
the K-1226, or 4" (10.2cm) x
15-1/2" (39.4cm) for the K-1331
7. Install a Rim-Mounted Faucet
Measure and cut a piece of 1/2" exterior grade plywood 4" (10.2cm) x 11-1/2" (29.2cm) for the K-1226, or
4" (10.2cm) x 15-1/2" (39.4cm) for the K-1231.
The faucet should be located in the center of the flat area of the rim. Refer to the faucet manufacturer's
instructions. Use a pencil to mark the faucet centerlines for drilling.
NOTE: The K-1226 will accept faucets with 4" centers, and the K-1231 will accept faucets with 4" or 6"
centers.
CAUTION: Risk of product damage. Position a thin piece of cardboard on the finished surface of the
whirlpool before clamping the plywood in place. Make sure the clamps do not make direct contact
with the finished surface of the whirlpool.
Set a thin piece of cardboard on the finished surface of the whirlpool rim. Position the plywood on the
bottom of the rim, and carefully clamp the plywood in place. Make sure the clamps are in contact with the
cardboard, not the finished surface of the whirlpool.
Carefully drill the faucet holes to the size required by the faucet manufacturer. Remove the clamps and
cardboard.
Install the faucet to the rim and plywood according to the faucet manufacturer's instructions.
Open the hot and cold water supplies, and check the supply connections for leakage.
Run water into the whirlpool, and check the drain connections for leakage.
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Install the faucet to the rim
and plywood according to
the faucet manufacturer's
instructions
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