Alcove
Position the rough plumbing.
Verify that the subfloor offers adequate support, and is flat and level.
Construct 2x4 stud framing according to the
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Verify that the subfloor offers adequate support, and is flat and level.
1. Prepare the Site
WARNING: Risk of personal injury. This cast iron bath is extremely heavy. Obtain sufficient help to carefully lift and move it.
NOTICE: Measure your product for site preparation. Note the model number located on the blower, then visit the product page at www.kohler.com for more information.
NOTICE: Provide adequate ventilation and a minimum 15 cubic feet (.4 cubic meters) air space in the installed location for cooling the motor and to supply sufficient air for the blower. Do not install the blower motor closer than 1″ (25 mm) from the wall or other objects.
NOTICE: Provide generous, unrestricted access to the blower. You must provide access for servicing the blower and controls. The access must be located immediately next to the blower.
NOTICE: Do not lift the bath by the piping or blower, or use the piping or blower for structural support of the bath. To avoid damage to the bath, lift at the sides of the bath.
NOTICE: Do not support the weight of the bath by the rim.
NOTE:
Carefully unpack and inspect the new bath for damage before installation. If there is damage do not install the bath; contact your dealer.
Make sure the flooring offers adequate support for your bath, and verify that the subfloor is flat and level.
Construct 2x4 stud framing.
Install an access panel for future blower servicing. The access panel must be at least 34″ (864 mm) wide by 15″ (381 mm) high.
Install the rough plumbing.
Install the drain to the bath according to the drain manufacturer’s instructions.
Protect the bath surface by positioning a clean drop cloth in the basin bottom.
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