Kohler K-11830 User manual

Installation Guide
Wall-Mount Lavatory Faucet Valve
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K-11830, K-11831
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Tools and Materials
Before You Begin
NOTE: Follow the installation dimensions precisely as there is no
deep rough-in kit available for this product.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the main water supply.
Inspect the supply tubing for damage. Replace as necessary.
Site preparation and wall finishing may require additional tools
and materials.
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of
faucets without notice, as specified in the Price Book.
Adjustable Wrench Sealant Tape
Hex WrenchsAssorted Screwdrivers
Plus:
• Wire fasteners
• Woodworking tools
• Pipe fitting tools
• Wood Screws
• 2x4s
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1. Prepare the Site
NOTE: The wall plate requires special framing and support
considerations. Pay special attention to minimum and maximum
faucet height recommendations noted in the roughing-in sheet.
Refer to the roughing-in dimensions for additional mounting
information.
A suggested framing example is shown. Each installation may
have different framing requirements than those shown.
Mount the control box on the wall below the lavatory or
countertop.
Construct the framing for your installation.
2. Attach the Wall Plate
NOTE: Make sure the location of the wall plate is correct before
securing it in place. The centerline of the drain and faucet should be
in line with each other.
Secure the wall plate to the studs using six wood screws (not
provided).
Finished Wall
7/8" (2.2 cm) Min
1-7/8" (4.8 cm) Max
1-7/16" (3.7 cm) Min
2-7/16" (6.2 cm) Max
16"
(40.6 cm)
2x4 Stud Framing
Wall Plate
7" (17.8 cm)
Screws
Vessel Height
Six Round Holes (Typical)
1-3/8"
(3.5 cm)
1-5/8"
(4.1 cm)
2-3/4" (7 cm) for Standard
Installations
4-1/4" (10.8 cm) for
Installations with Stainless
Steel Vessel Lavatories
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3. Install the Suppy Pipe and Sensor Wire
Install 1/2″supply pipe to the valve assembly.
At the point where the supply will exit the wall, install a drop ear
ell flush or slightly behind the finished wall.
Feed the sensor wire through the sensor mount and plaster
guard, leaving 1-1/2″(3.8 cm) minimum of exposed wire hanging
out.
Connect the sensor wire harness to the wall.
Temporarily connect the water supply to the supply ell.
Turn on the water.
Check the system for leaks.
4. Finish the Wall
Install the finished wall.
Make sure holes are created for the sensor wire harness. Location
is optional.
The diameter of the sensor hole cutout is 1-3/8″(3.5 cm).
Secure wire
harness to the wall.
Plaster Guard
Ell
1-1/2"
(3.8 cm)
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Finish the Wall (cont.)
The diameter of the faucet hole cutout is 1-3/4″(4.4 cm).
The diameter of the wire outlet to control box cutout is 1/2″(1.3
cm).
The diameter of the supply inlet opening is determined by the ell
diameter.
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5. Install the Sensor
Install the Bezel
Loosen the screws in the plasterguard.
Remove the plasterguard and discard.
Feed the wiring harness through the back of the bezel.
Position the bezel over the screw heads and turn 1/8 turn
counterclockwise.
Tighten the screws.
Connect the Sensor
Connect the sensor to the wire harness and feed the wire into the
wall.
Position the sensor in front of the bezel with wire on the back of
the sensor to the right.
Push the sensor into place.
Discard the
plasterguard.
Bezel
Sensor Wire
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6. Install the Supplies
NOTE: Do not connect the control box wiring in this step.
Remove the control box cover. Make sure to keep the screws and
cover.
Mark the location of the screws using the control box as a
template. Make sure the wire harness hole in the wall is covered
by the box.
Install appropriate wall anchors (not provided) at the marks.
Feed the wires through the back of the valve and control box.
Attach the valve and control box to the wall with two screws (not
provided).
Control Box
Screws
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7. Install the Control Box
IMPORTANT! It is critical that the inlet and outlet holes be aligned
correctly. The inlet hole is round, the outlet hole is hex shaped.
There is a sticker on the inlet side identifying it.
Slide the escutcheon over the elbow and attach the elbow to the
ell.
Slide the escutcheon tight against the wall.
Attach one end of the hose to the elbow and attach the other end
of the hose to the control box outlet.
Attach the supply hose to the control box inlet.
Attach the other end of the line to the supply stop or thermostatic
valve (recommended).
Outlet
Ell
Hex Hole
Round Hole
Inlet
Outlet
Inlet
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8. Complete the Installation
NOTE: Avoid the area in front of the sensor for two minutes after
connections are complete. Sensor will not function correctly if it is
triggered in the first two minutes. Disconnect and reconnect the
power to reset the sensor.
Connect the solenoid wires (green and red).
Connect the battery wires (black and orange).
Avoid the area in front of the sensor for two minutes.
Install the faucet trim following the directions provided.
Turn the water on.
Test the faucet.
Check for leaks.
Orange and
Black Battery
Wires
Green and Red
Solenoid Wires
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Guide d’installation
Robinets infra-rouge de lavabo à montage
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Outils et matériels
Avant de commencer
REMARQUE : Respecter avec précision les dimensions d’installation
sachant qu’il n’y a pas de kit de raccordement pour ce produit.
Respecter tous les codes de plomberie et de bâtiment locaux.
Couper l’alimentation d’eau principale.
Inspecter si la tuyauterie d’alimentation est endommagée.
Remplacer si nécessaire.
Des outils et matériels additionnels pourraient être nécessaires
pour la préparation du site et la finition du mur.
Kohler Co. se réserve le droit d’apporter toutes modifications au
design des robinets et ceci sans préavis, comme spécifié dans le
catalogue des prix.
Clé à molette Ruban d'étanchéité
Clés hexagonalesTournevis assortis
Plus:
• Fixations câble
• Outils de travail du bois
• Outils de raccord de
tuyau
• Vis à bois
• 2x4s
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