Kohler K-138 Bedienungsanleitung

Installation Guide

Centerset Lavatory Faucet

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K-138 K-139

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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.

For proper lift rod operability, allow a 2-3/4″(7 cm) clearance

between the faucet center and the wall or lavatory.

Carefully inspect the waste and supply tubing for any sign of

damage. Replace if necessary.

This faucet is for use on a single-hole lavatory. If faucet is to be

mounted on a three-hole lavatory, use the optional escutcheon.

For new installations, install the faucet before installing the

lavatory.

Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of

faucets without notice, as speciﬁed in the Price Book.

Adjustable

Wrench Hacksaw or

Tubing Cutter Plumbers

Putty

Thread

Sealant Supply Stop(s)

and Tubing

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1. Install the Escutcheon

NOTE: For single-hole lavatories, the escutcheon, space and gasket

are not required. Use the rubber washer only.

For Three-Hole Lavatories

Installation to marble or plastic: Do not use plumbers putty.

Remove the backing from the gaskets and ﬁrmly press them over

the two outside lavatory holes.

Installation to any other material: Place a bead of plumbers

putty around the underside of the escutcheon according to the

putty manufacturer’s instruction.

Position the spacer over the center lavatory hole with the gasket

surface down.

Position the escutcheon over the three lavatory holes.

Escutcheon

Spacer

Gasket

For Three-Hole Lavatories

Apply

plumbers

putty.

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2. Faucet Installation

For All Lavatories

Thread the mounting stud into the bottom of the faucet body.

Installations with escutcheon: Fit the faucet into the lavatory

hole. Insert the lift rod into the faucet body.

Installations without escutcheon: Apply plumbers putty or other

sealant around the underside of the round base according to the

manufacturer’s instructions. Fit the round base onto the faucet. Fit

the faucet and round base in the lavatory hole. Insert the lift rod

into the faucet body.

All installations: Install the bracket and spacer to the mounting

stud, and thread the nut in place. Position the faucet and securely

tighten the nut.

Remove excess putty from the escutcheon or round base.

Lift Rod

Mounting

Stud

Do not use

round base with

escutcheon.

Apply plumbers

putty.

Escutcheon

Faucet Body

Bracket Spacer

Nut

Mounting

Stud

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3. Choose Drain Type

Refer to the illustrations above to determine the drain style you

received with your faucet.

Please follow the instructions for your drain style.

Style A Drain Style B Drain

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4. Drain Installation-Style A

Remove the protective material from the ﬂange.

Wrap the bottom 2/3 of the ﬂange threads with three layers of

sealant tape.

Apply a ring of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside

of the ﬂange according to the putty manufacturer’s instructions.

Insert the ﬂange into the ﬁxture drain hole.

Assemble the gasket (tapered side up) and washer to the ﬂange

and partially thread the nut to the ﬂange. Do not fully tighten the

nut at this time.

Install the body washer and drain body with the seal hole facing

the back of the ﬁxture and securely tighten the nut. Use care to

avoid scratching the ﬁnish.

Remove any excess putty or sealant.

Insert the stopper into the ﬂange.

Insert the seal into the seal hole on the body.

Seal

Stopper

Lavatory

Screw

Spring

Clip Gasket

NutNut

Link

Rod Seal

Flange

Apply plumbers

putty.

Apply 3 layers of

sealant tape to

bottom 2/3.

Washer

Body Washer

Drain Body

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5. Complete Drain Installation-Style A

For regular installations, insert the short end of the rod into the

body seal hole and under the stopper. For vandal-resistant

installations, ﬁt the rod through the hole in the stopper. Secure

with the body nut.

Remove and adjust the stopper so it lifts about 3/8″(1 cm) when

opened. To adjust, loosen the stopper nut and shorten or lengthen

the stopper as needed. Tighten the stopper nut.

Apply three layers of thread tape and a small bead of pipe

sealant to the tailpiece threads.

Thread the tailpiece to the body and tighten securely.

Slide one end of the clip onto the rod. Slide the link onto the rod

with the thumbscrew facing the back of the ﬁxture.

Squeeze the other end of the clip, aligning the hole with the rod.

Move the link to the proper position by squeezing the clip and

sliding it along the rod.

Insert the lift rod into the hole in the faucet and then into the

hole in the link.

Tighten the thumbscrew onto the link so the lift rod knob extends

above the lift rod hole.

Body Nut

Stopper

Body

Tailpiece

Seal

Seal Hole

Rod

Apply 3 layers of

sealant tape and a

small bead of pipe

sealant to threads.

Stopper

Nut

Faucet

Rod

Clip

Thumb

Screw

Link

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6. Drain Installation-Style B

Remove the protective cover from the ﬂange.

Apply a ring of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside

of the ﬂange according to the putty manufacturer’s instructions.

Assemble the nut, ﬂat washer, and tapered gasket (tapered side

up) fully onto the body.

From the underside of the ﬁxture, insert the drain body up into

the drain hole.

From the top of the ﬁxture, securely hand tighten the ﬂange onto

the drain body.

Make sure the drain body seal hole is facing the back of the

ﬁxture, and securely tighten the nut.

Remove any excess putty or sealant.

Apply plumbers putty.

Flange

Gasket

Washer

Nut

Drain Body

Fixture

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7. Complete Drain Installation-Style B

Press the seal into the seal hole on the body.

Insert the stopper into the ﬂange.

For regular installations, insert the short end of the rod into the

body seal hole and under the stopper. For vandal-resistant

installations, ﬁt the rod through the hole in the stopper. Hand

tighten the body nut.

Remove and adjust the stopper as needed so it lifts about 3/8″(1

cm) when opened. To adjust, rotate the threaded stopper rod in or

out as needed. Retighten the stopper nut.

Apply thread sealant tape to the tailpiece threads, and thread the

tailpiece to the body. Tighten the tailpiece securely.

Slide one end of the clip onto the rod. Slide the link onto the rod

with the thumbscrew facing the back of the ﬁxture.

Squeeze the other end of the clip, aligning the hole with the rod.

Move the link to the proper position by squeezing the clip and

sliding it along the rod.

Insert the lift rod into the hole in the faucet and then into the

hole in the link.

Tighten the thumbscrew onto the link so the lift rod knob extends

1/2″(1.3 cm) above the lift rod hole.

Body

Rod

Clip

Stopper

Nut

Flange

Seal

Nut

Tailpiece

Apply

thread

sealant.

Thumb

Screw

Stopper Rod

Link

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8. Supply Connections

If the lavatory is not installed, install it at this time. Follow the

lavatory manufacturer’s instructions.

Identify your supply connection type.

Connect the supply tubes to the supply stops. (Left is hot - right

is cold.)

Wrench-tighten all connections.

Hot Cold

Union

Compression

Nut

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