Kohler K-T428-4V-CP Installation guide

Kohler
Brand
Kohler
Model
K-T428-4V-CP
Category
Faucets
Type
Installation guide

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Kohler K-T428-4V-CP is a bath- or deck-mount faucet trim that is designed for installation to a finished deck or directly to the fixture rim. The product comes with a spout assembly, handles, and an aerator. The spout assembly includes a diverter body, diverter tube, and lift rod, which allows the user to divert water flow from the spout to another outlet, such as a handheld showerhead. The handles are available in two styles: classic and stately. The classic handles are cross-shaped, while the stately handles are lever-shaped.

Kohler K-T428-4V-CP is a bath- or deck-mount faucet trim that is designed for installation to a finished deck or directly to the fixture rim. The product comes with a spout assembly, handles, and an aerator. The spout assembly includes a diverter body, diverter tube, and lift rod, which allows the user to divert water flow from the spout to another outlet, such as a handheld showerhead. The handles are available in two styles: classic and stately. The classic handles are cross-shaped, while the stately handles are lever-shaped.

Installation Guide
Bath- or Deck-Mount Faucet Trim
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K-T428
1049622-2-B
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
Please read all instructions before you begin.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Before installation, unpack the new faucet trim and inspect it for
damage. Return it to the carton until installation.
Install the required valves, K-438-K-NA or K-P438-K-NA, prior to
installing the product. Refer to the installation instructions packed
with the valves.
This product is designed for installation to a finished deck or
directly to the fixture rim.
If installing to the bath deck, install the finished deck material
before installing this product.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of
products without notice, as specified in the Price Book.
Adjustable
Wrench
Plumbers
Putty
Hex Wrench
5/32"
Strap
Wrench
• Rags
Plus:
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1. Remove the Guard and Cap
WARNING: Risk of personal injury. Supply lines may be
pressurized. Do not lean over the diverter body while turning or
removing the guard or cap.
Make sure that the valves are closed. (Cold = fully
counterclockwise; hot = fully clockwise.)
Turn off the main water supply.
Wrap a rag around the cap to prevent water spray.
IMPORTANT! Water may spray from the diverter body when you
remove the cap.
Carefully remove the cap.
Discard the guard and cap.
Cap
Guard
Diverter Body
Close Hot
Close Cold
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2. Install the Spout
IMPORTANT! Keep the diverter body and tube clean to avoid
damage to the O-ring seal.
Install the lift rod into the threaded rod in the diverter body.
Make sure that the lift rod bottoms out against the threaded rod.
It may be necessary to lift up and hold the diverter body’s
threaded rod with a pair of pliers during this install.
Install the diverter tube over the lift rod into the diverter body.
Loosen the spout setscrew until it is clear of the inside wall of the
spout.
Apply a ring of plumbers putty or other sealant around the
underside of the spout base according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Position the spout over the lift rod, diverter tube, and diverter
body. Carefully press down until the spout contacts the finished
deck.
Rotate the spout until it is aligned to face straight forward.
Tighten the setscrew.
Insert the plug button over the setscrew and press into the spout.
Install the lift knob onto the lift rod.
Remove any excess putty or sealant.
Diverter Body
Diverter Tube
Spout Assembly
Setscrew
Plug Button
Lift Rod
Lift Knob
Finished Deck
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3. Install the Handles
Classic Handles
Remove the plaster guards.
Close the valves (hot = clockwise, cold = counterclockwise).
Install a stem extension onto each valve stem spline. Make sure
that the splines are engaged.
Thread the handle onto the valve body. Make sure the splines in
the handle and stem extension are engaged.
For Lever Handles: Orient the lever handles with the levers
pointing away from the spout while in the closed position.
NOTE: The stem extension allows fine adjustment of the handle
alignment. To adjust, remove the handle and reposition the stem
extension.
Reinstall the handle and check the alignment. Repeat until the
handle alignment is satisfactory.
Cross
Handle
Assembly
Lever
Handle
Assembly
Valve
Stem
Spline
Stem
Extension
Valve
Body
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4. Install the Handles
Stately Handles
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the
bottom of the escutcheon according to the putty manufacturer’s
instructions.
Position the escutcheons over the valves.
Install the threaded sleeves to the valves. Securely hand tighten.
Fit the handle assemblies over the valves, and align them so the
setscrews are not easily seen. Orient the lever handles with the
levers pointing away from the spout while in the closed position.
Tighten the setscrews.
Press a plug button into each setscrew hole.
Remove any excess plumbers putty.
Valve
Setscrew
Setscrew
Escutcheon
Sleeve
Plug
Button
Lever
Handle
Assembly
Plug
Button
Cross
Handle
Assembly
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5. Installation Checkout
Verify the handle valves are closed. (Hot = clockwise; cold =
counterclockwise.)
Make sure that all connections are tight.
Remove the aerator assembly.
Turn on the main water supply and check for leaks.
Turn on the hot and cold valves and run water through the spout
to remove debris. Check for leaks.
Confirm proper diverter operation.
Turn the hot and cold handles to the off position and then back to
the on position. Verify that the water flow is diverted back to the
spout.
Close the hot and cold valves to turn off the water.
Remove any debris from the aerator.
Reinstall the aerator assembly.
Aerator
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Kohler K-T428-4V-CP Installation guide

Kohler
Brand
Kohler
Model
K-T428-4V-CP
Category
Faucets
Type
Installation guide
This manual is also suitable for

Kohler K-T428-4V-CP is a bath- or deck-mount faucet trim that is designed for installation to a finished deck or directly to the fixture rim. The product comes with a spout assembly, handles, and an aerator. The spout assembly includes a diverter body, diverter tube, and lift rod, which allows the user to divert water flow from the spout to another outlet, such as a handheld showerhead. The handles are available in two styles: classic and stately. The classic handles are cross-shaped, while the stately handles are lever-shaped.

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