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Tools and Materials

 

 

 

 

 

Plus:

 

 

 

 

 

• Common Woodworking Tools and

 

 

 

 

 

Materials

 

 

 

 

 

• Common Tile Tools and Materials

Safety

Assorted

Pencil

Tape

Level

• Drop Cloth

• 2x4 or 2x6 Lumber

Glasses

Screwdrivers

 

Measure

 

 

 

• Water Resistant Wall Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Water Barrier Plastic Sheeting

 

Silicone Sealant

 

 

 

 

Square

Color Matched

100% Silicone

Keyhole Saw

 

Gloves

to Grout

Sealant

Stapler

32-Tooth Hacksaw

Before You Begin

IMPORTANT! This product is for new construction or complete remodel (down to the studs) of tiled showers only. Do not install this product to plastic walls or any other material than tile.

Please read these instructions carefully. This will help you to avoid costly mistakes.

Observe all local plumbing and building codes.

This installation is easiest when performed by two people.

Unpack and inspect the product for damage. If you find any damage, do not install the product. Report the specific problem to your dealer immediately. After inspection, return the product to the carton until you are ready to install it.

The unit must be installed to adequately supported, plumb walls.

Make sure the installation area is clean and free of all debris. If remodeling, remove all finished wall material to expose the stud wall/framing.

Consider the overall dimensions of the unit and location of the shower faucet(s) when planning the unit’s location within the shower area.

Consult all applicable instructions for accessories and shower doors before installing.

Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of products without notice, as specified in the Price Book.

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Kohler K-1840, 1071003-2-B manual Thank You For Choosing Kohler Company, Tools and Materials, Before You Begin

1071003-2-B, K-1840 specifications

The Kohler K-1840,1071003-2-B is a stylish and functional bathroom fixture designed to enhance the bathing experience in any modern home. This lavish soaking tub is crafted to provide ultimate relaxation while blending seamlessly with contemporary bathroom aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the Kohler K-1840 is its generous size, providing ample space for a comfortable soak. With dimensions that accommodate a variety of body types, this tub allows users to immerse themselves fully, promoting relaxation and stress relief after a long day. The ergonomic design further supports comfort, with a gently sloping backrest that cradles the body in a soothing position.

This model also boasts advanced materials and construction techniques. Made from high-quality acrylic, the tub is not only lightweight for easier installation but also durable and resistant to chipping and cracking. The gloss finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also simplifies cleaning, ensuring that your tub maintains its pristine look over time.

Another key characteristic of the Kohler K-1840 is its use of modern technology. The design incorporates Kohler's innovative Slip-resistant surface which adds safety to the bathing experience, reducing the likelihood of slips and falls. Additionally, the tub features built-in armrests and a wide ledge around the top, providing a convenient space for candles, baths, or toiletries.

The Kohler K-1840 is customizable, allowing homeowners to choose from a selection of colors and finishes that best match their bathroom decor. This versatility ensures that the tub can serve as an elegant focal point in various design schemes, from minimalist to luxurious.

For those interested in energy efficiency, the Kohler K-1840 is designed to retain heat longer, meaning less energy is required to maintain a comfortable water temperature during long soaks. This characteristic not only enhances comfort but also promotes eco-friendliness, aligning with modern consumer values.

In summary, the Kohler K-1840,1071003-2-B is an exceptional soaking tub that combines aesthetics, comfort, and practical features. With its spacious design, advanced safety technology, and customizable options, this tub is a valuable addition to any modern bathroom, providing a serene sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you seek a simple soak or a therapeutic retreat, the Kohler K-1840 promises to elevate your bathing experience.