INSTALLATION

Before you Begin

1.Turn off the water supply.

2.Make sure that the Watertile showerhead is installed by a competent installer.

3.Before installation carefully inspect the new fixture for any signs of damage.

4.Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of products without notice.

Install the Pipe and Elbow

1.Install the water supply pipes.

2.Install the wall mount elbow to the end of the water supply pipe at the shower head installation location.

Note! The wall mount elbow, wall plugs and fixing screws are not supplied with the product. The installer should use an appropriate wall fixing arrangement to suit the wall type or surface.

Elbow

G ½”

41 mm Max.

29 mm

Finished

Wall

Nipple

3.Mark the position of the Wall Mount Elbow. For solid walls drill the wall Mount Elbow holes with a 7mm diameter drill and insert the wall plugs (Supplied). For other types of wall structure alternative fixing may be required (Not supplied)

Cutout Ø 76 mm

4.Fix the Wall Mount Elbow to a solid wall or to a frame mounting using the fixing Screws supplied.

5.Finish the wall leaving a Ø76mm cutout.

6.Temporarily install the Elbow to the nipple. Do not use any sealant.

7.Make sure that the nipple extends 29mm from the finished wall. If necessary cut the long leg of the nipple to the required length

8.Apply thread sealant to the long leg of the Nipple and install it into the Elbow

9.Run water through the system to flush out any dirt or debris.

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Kohler 8022A, 8023A manual Installation, Before you Begin, Install the Pipe and Elbow

8022A, 8023A specifications

Kohler has been a trusted name in bathroom and kitchen fixtures for generations, consistently delivering innovative solutions that blend functionality and design. Among its noteworthy offerings are the Kohler 8023A and 8022A faucets, both of which exemplify the brand's commitment to quality and style.

The Kohler 8023A faucet stands out with its sleek, modern design and high-quality construction. Its one-handle operation allows for easy adjustments of water temperature and flow, making it a user-friendly choice for any kitchen or bathroom environment. The ergonomic handle design ensures smooth operation, while the faucet's pull-down spray head adds versatility. The 8023A also features a powerful spray function, which is ideal for rinsing dishes or cleaning the sink area. Constructed with durable materials, it is resistant to corrosion and tarnishing, ensuring it retains its aesthetic appeal over the years.

In contrast, the Kohler 8022A faucet combines traditional elegance with practical features. Its two-handle design provides precise control over water temperature and flow. The classic lines and polished finish enhance its visual appeal, making it suitable for various decor styles, from vintage to contemporary. The 8022A is built to withstand the rigors of daily use, ensuring longevity and reliability in functionality.

Both models integrate Kohler's advanced technologies, including their intuitive Valvet technology, which ensures consistent water flow and temperature stability. Additionally, the faucets are designed for easy installation and maintenance, reducing hassles for homeowners and professionals alike.

One of the standout characteristics of Kohler's faucets is their commitment to water conservation. Both the 8023A and 8022A are designed to optimize water usage without compromising performance, making them eco-friendly choices for the environmentally-conscious consumer.

Furthermore, the finishes available for both models include a range of options, such as polished chrome, vibrant stainless, and oil-rubbed bronze, allowing homeowners to choose a look that perfectly complements their existing fixtures and cabinetry.

In summary, whether you choose the innovative Kohler 8023A or the elegant Kohler 8022A, you can be assured of high-quality performance, timeless design, and advanced technology, all while contributing to water conservation efforts. These faucets represent the best of Kohler's dedication to improving everyday experiences in the kitchen and bathroom.