Kohler BANCROFT K-3827T User manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VITREOUS CHINA TWO-PIECE TOILET
K-3827T/K-3827T-C
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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 in these instructions is based upon the
latest product information available at the time of
publication. Kohler China 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 -
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please leave instructions for the
consumer
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ORDERING INFORMATION
Two-Piece Toilet ..................................K-3827T
Includes Bowl..........................................................K-4067
Includes Tank .........................................................K-4383
Includes French Curve Toilet Seat......................K-4653T
Two-Piece Toilet ..............................K-3827T-C
Includes Bowl..........................................................K-4067
Includes Tank ...........................................................K-4383
Includes French Curve Quiet-close Toilet Seat .......K-4713T
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.......................................................K-3827T
.....................................................................K-4067
.....................................................................K-4383
......................................K-4653T
....................................................K-3827T-C
.....................................................................K-4067
.....................................................................K-4383
......................................K-4713T
, 2011
Copyright Kohler China Ltd., 2011
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WARNING: Risk of personal injury or product
damage
WARNING: Risk of external leakage
: Handle vitreous china products very carefully.
Vitreous china can break and chip if you overtighten
bolts and nuts.
. The fill valve
nut has been factory-tightened to design specifications.
If re-tightening is required, wrench tighten one turn
past finger tight .
NOTES
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Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Shut off the water supply.
Seat post holes are on 140mm (5-1/2") centers.
Ensure that the new drain has the correct roughing-in
dimension. This toilet has a 305mm roughing-in
dimension. .
4.8L water usage.
Closet flange must be 305mm on-center from wall.
Carefully inspect the new fixture for any sign of damage.
For new construction, refer to the dimensions in
for locating the shut-off valve.
Fixture dimensions are nominal and conform to tolerances
established by ASME Standards (A112.19.2-2003).
See Roughing-in
installation step
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140mm
305mm (
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4.8L
305mm
ASME (A112.19.2-
2003)
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TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED (Not
supplied)
Supply
Front of Bowl
Unit: mm
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Reference Value
Finished Wall
Kohler reserves the right to change marked dimensions without prior notice.
C
L of Outlet
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
1Install T-bolts and a new wax ring. Remove the rag if the
waste flange was plugged.
T
7/8"
5/16"
305
419
800
127
114
464 279
413
254
749
2Apply weight evenly.
Do not move after placement!
Watertight seal may be broken!
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3Install the washers and nuts as shown.
Do not overtighten!
4If needed, cut off the T-bolt before installing the bolt cap.
5Tighten the tank bolts evenly.
Do not overtighten!
6Adjust the tank bolts to level the tank.
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Do not overtighten!
Connect supply and turn on the water. 8Flush several times and check for leaks.
9If needed, adjust the water level. 10 Install the seat and tank lid.
Waterline
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SYMPTOMS CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
1. Poor Flush A. Adjust the tank water level to match the waterline.
B. Fully open the water supply shut-off valve.
C. Clear obstructions from the trapway, jet, or bowl rim holes.
D. Clear obstructions from the waste line.
A. Adjust the chain for proper slack so the seal is not held off the flush valve seat.
B. Clean or replace the seal if it is worn, dirty, or misaligned with the flush valve seat, or
if the flush valve seat is damaged. Replace the flush valve seal or flush valve.
C. Clean the fill valve seat/seat washer of debris, or replace the piston/seat washer
assembly.
D. Remove the tank and tighten the flush valve nut if flush valve gasket is leaking. Do
not overtighten. If leakage continues, replace the gasket.
E. Replace the fill valve if the valve float sinks.
F. Adjust the tank water level if it is too high.
2. No Flush
IMPORTANT: Use only genuine Kohler parts as shown to avoid property damage.
4. Tank takes excessive time to fill.
5. There is excessive noise when the
tank is filling.
3. The fill valve turns on/off by itself
without the toilet being flushed, or it
runs allowing water to enter the tank.
A. Reconnect the chain to the trip lever or flush valve.
B. Adjust the chain assembly to remove excessive slack.
A. Fully open the water supply shut-off valve.
B. Clean the valve inlet, valve head, or supply line. Flush the lines.
A. Partially close the water supply shut-off valve if the water pressure to the toilet is too
high. Check the toilet performance following any such adjustment.
B. Remove dirt or obstructions from the valve head. Flush the lines.the lines.
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CONSUMER RESPONSIBILITIES
If you live in a hard water area, make certain that the holes in
the toilet rim are kept clean to ensure proper bowl flushing.
Toilet bowl cleaners should be used at least once a week.
Use a long-handled brush to clean the rim holes, and to clean
as far into the trap as possible to prevent mineral deposits
from forming.
Most toilet bowl cleaners are not harmful to the vitreous china
surface of the toilet bowl. Please follow the bowl cleaner
manufacturer's instructions carefully.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Do not use in-tank cleaners. Products containing
chlorine (calcium hypochlorite) can seriously damage
fittings in the tank. This damage can cause leakage
and property damage.
Kohler Company shall not be responsible or liable for any
damage to these tank fittings caused by the use of cleaners
containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite).
WARNING: Risk of property or product damage.
CAUTION: Don’t use any cement while installing
the toilet.
WARNING: Risk of product damage.
Heat expansion of the toilet may damage
the feet of the toilet. Kohler will not be responsible for
any damage because of using cement.
Do not throw into the toilet what is easy to block it,
such as newspaper, paper pilch, sanitary towel.
Do not bump the vitreous china with great force to
prevent it from damaging and leaking.
Do not use the toilet in the water below 0 C.
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CAUTION: Please do not use hard materials (like
scouring pad) to clean product surface, especially the
product logo.
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