Kohler LITHOCAST User manual

Please read these instructions carefully to

familiarize yourself with the required tools, materials,

and installation sequences. Follow the sections that

pertain to your particular installation. This will help

you avoid costly mistakes. In addition to proper

installation, read all operating and safety instructions.

All information is based on the latest product

information available at the time of publication.

Kohler China Ltd. reserves the right to make

changes in product characteristics, packaging, or

availability at any time without notice.

These instructions contain important care, cleaning,

and warranty information-

Please provide adequate available space for the

bath unit in accordance with rough-in. Arrange the

location of drain in advance.

All installations must comply with council and local

authority by-laws. It is the responsibility of the installer

to ensure that the waste is made watertight by means

of silicone sealant or caulking compound.

Bath drain supplies should be arranged preliminarily

according to the selected bath.

please leave these

instructions for the consumer.

IMPORTANT:

NOTE:

This product complies with JC/T 644.

Bath can be installed after the wall is completed.

·JC/T 644

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

4 70mmx70mm

A. Summary Of Key Requirements

Observe all local plumbing codes.·

Install the unit to a level and flat floor.

LITHOCAST bath is heavy. Please make sure the

floor provides adequate support for the bath. With its

weight and water consumption marked in the

roughing-in, the bath is supported with four

70mmx70mm squared feet. Please evaluate with the

data above if your floor provides adequate support

for the weight of the bath, water and the user.

PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

LITHOCAST FREESTANDING BATH

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KOHLER CHINA INVESTMENT CO., LTD NO.158, JIANG CHANG SAN ROAD,

JING'AN DISTRICT, SHANGHAI, PRC POST CODE: 200436

( ) 158 200436

2017

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C. New or Replacement Installation

Requirements

This bath can be installed in new or existing bathrooms.

For replacement: Remove the old bath. Remove any

old plumbing that does not confo m to the rough-in

requirements.

For new installation: Position the plumbing according to

the rough-in dimensions. Cap the suppliers, and check

for leaks.

SITE REQUIREMENTS

A. Preparation

Check the flooring under the bath, and make repairs as

needed.

Subfloor

Make sure the subfloor is level and flat. It is

strongly recommended to prepare waterproof layer for

the subfloor beforehand.

D. Clearance Requirements

Check the rough-in and room dimensions to provide

adequate available space for the bath unit.

Adjustable pipe

wrench

Rule

Level

Safety shoes

Safety glasses

Square

Screwdriver

Pliers

Utility knife

Adjustable wrench

Plumbers putty

Wall coverings(as necessary)

Silicone sealant

Gypsum cement(optional)

Construction adhesive

(optional)

Protective covering for

bathtub

B. Materials RequiredA. Tools Required

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

C. Installation Note: C. :

Read the entire installation instructions included with

fixture before beginning the installation.

NOTE: Damage occurred during transit shall not be

covered by warranty.

B. Product Inspection

Uncrate and inspect bath for damage. All Kohler s

baths have been manufactured with sophisticated

craftsmanship. However, please inspect for any

possible damage that may have occurred in transit.

Leave all materials in the crate during construction to

prevent damage.

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B. Transport the Bath

Risk of property damage. Be careful when

transporting the bath.

Risk of property damage. Do not roll the bathtub.

It needs to be lifted and moved horizontally. It is

recommended to use lifting straps.

Risk of property damage. If the bathtub

temporarily needs to be put on the floor vertically,

please prepare buffer materials. Do not let the

edge of the bathtub touch the floor alone.

Roll

Edge touch the floor alone

Lift and move horizontally with lifting straps Lift and move horizontally with lifting straps

BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

A. Protect the Bath Unit

Position a protective covering or similar material in the

bottom of the unit. Be careful not to scratch the bath

surface.

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INSTALL THE BATH

B. Locate the bath in the proposed position

The bath must be installed level on all top edges.

Floor should be flat, level and free of any bumps or

protrusions.

IMPORTANT:

Lift the stone bath by about 30cm from the floor. You

can support the bath with 30cm-height-blocks

beneath its bottom.

30 30

2. The drain of the bath is instructed to the bath

beforehand. Please insert the drain hose to the floor

drain, and seal the connection of hose and the floor

drain with silica gel. Please set apart some spare

length of the hose ,in case of future bath

maintainance.

3. Place the bath on the floor. Put the spirit level to the

upper level of the bath to measure the levelness. If

the bath is not level, please put sheet metal under

the bath to raise it up. You might need to lift the bath

several times.

A. Plumbing Installation

The drain has been installed onto the bath before it

leaves factory. Fill the bath with water before the bath

is securely positioned so as to check the supply

connections for leaks. Kohler Co. shall not be liable

under its warranty or otherwise for damage caused by

negligence.

Take extra care to prevent bath bottom and

subfloor from damage.

Note:

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning Surfaces: Do not use abrasive

cleansers on any surfaces, as they will

scratch and dull the surface. Wipe out the bath after

each use to prevent a build-up of soap and scum.

LITHOCAST

Please consult the user's guide for detail application

and care methods.

IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION

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