| RECOMMENDED | TOOLS | AND MATERIALS |
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| Pipe | Adjustable | Strap |
| Hacksaw | or |
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| Wrench | Wrench |
| Wrench | Tubing Cutter |
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| Assorted | Plumbers | Thread |
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| Screwdrivers | Putty |
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| Solder | Hex | Wrench |
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BEFORE | YOU | BEGIN |
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| CAUTION: Risk | of |
| S | Flush | all piping thoroughly | ||||||||
| product | damageThe. |
| before | installing | the | Rite8Temp | |||||||
| valve | assembly | contains | valve. |
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| plastic components. |
| S | Do | not use plastic |
| pipe between | |||||||
| Remove the stop nut and | the Rite8Temp valve and spout. | ||||||||||||
| stem | assembly, | valve cap | Use 1/2" nominal copper tube or | ||||||||||
| and pressure balancing |
| 1/2" iron pipe. |
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| unit | before | applying |
| S | Do | not connect | a | deck8mount | |||||
| soldering | heat | to | the | ||||||||||
| valve | spout, | diverter, | or | hand shower | |||||||||
| body. |
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S | Observe | all | local | plumbing | valve's | shower | outlet is capped. | |||||||
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| S | Install | pipe or tube in a straight | ||||
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S | The valve shuts off | by | water | drop of 7" (17.8cm) to 18" | ||||||||||
| pressure. Do not force the | (45.7cm) with only one elbow | ||||||||||||
| handle in any direction. To | between the valve and the | ||||||||||||
| turn the | valve | off, | gently | turn wall8mounted spout. |
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| the handle to the •Off" |
| of | installations | may | cause | ||||||||
| position. |
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SPECIAL NOTE
NOTE: When using K8304 or
K8308 series valves, replace the existing valve cap subassembly with the valve cap subassembly in the #77886 Mixer Cap SP Kit (included). Installation instructions are included in the kit.
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI | 3 | 114552+2+CE |
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