Kohler K-16281-BN Installation guide

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Installation Guide
Shower Arm
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K-16281
1065158-2-A
Thank You For Choosing Kohler Company
We appreciate your commitment to Kohler quality. Please take a few
minutes to review this manual before you start installation. If you
encounter any installation or performance problems, please don’t
hesitate to contact us. Our phone numbers and website are listed on
the back cover. Thanks again for choosing Kohler Company.
Tools and Materials
Before You Begin
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the main water supply.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of
faucets without notice, as specified in the Price Book.
Adjustable
Wrench
Strap
Wrench
Thread
Sealant
Plumbers
Putty
Hex
Wrench
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1. Install the Showerhead
Install a 1/2 pipe nipple to extend 5/8 (1.6 cm) beyond the
finished wall.
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant to the back of
the shower arm according to the putty manufacturer’s
instructions.
Thread the shower arm to the pipe nipple.
Use a clean strap wrench to securely tighten the shower arm.
Remove any excess plumbers putty.
Run hot and cold water through the shower arm to flush out dirt
and debris.
Apply thread sealant to the shower arm adapter.
Thread the showerhead to the shower arm.
Use a clean strap wrench to tighten the showerhead.
Check for proper operation.
Pipe Nipple
Shower Arm
Finished Wall
Showerhead
Adapter
Shower Arm
Apply plumbers
putty.
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