Operating Your Whirlpool; Flush The System - Kohler K-1148 Manual Del Usuario

Fill with water at least 2" (5.1 cm)
above the highest jet.
Turn the jet trim ring
clockwise to
decrease the flow.
Turn the jet trim ring counterclockwise
to increase the flow.

Operating Your Whirlpool

Components
Your new whirlpool is designed to stimulate, invigorate, and energize your body with comforting
hydro-massage therapy. The whirlpool consists of the following components:
• Bath - acts as a reservoir for water, and provides a location for the hydro-massage action.
• Air Actuator Control - located within easy reach, the air actuator control turns the whilrpool on and
off through the activation of a reliable sensing device.
• Pump Motor - provides quiet power to circulate the water and create the soothing hydro-massage
action.
• Adjustable Jets - positioned to optimize their hydro-massage effect, the jets allow you to adjust the
air and water flow and control the flow direction as you desire.
Operation
Position the jet nozzles to face down toward the basin. Turn the jet trim rings fully
counterclockwise.
NOTE: The water temperature in the whirlpool should never exceed 104°F (40°C).
Close the drain, then fill the whirlpool to a level at least 2" (5.1 cm) above the top of the highest jet.
Use your hand to test the water temperature for comfort and safety, then carefully enter the
whirlpool.
Press the air switch to turn on the pump to the whirlpool.
Adjust the jets for optimum air/water mixture. Turn the jet trim rings clockwise to reduce the flow
or counterclockwise to increase the flow. Position the jet nozzles to direct the water flow as desired
to maximize your hydro-massage experience.
Press the air switch a second time to turn off the pump the whirlpool.
Carefully exit the whirlpool, then open the drain to empty the water from whirlpool.
NOTE: If the whirlpool does not function properly, please refer to the "Troubleshooting" section.

Flush the System

NOTE: Flush your whirlpool system twice a month or more, depending upon usage.
• Turn the jet trim rings fully clockwise to reduce air induction.
• Fill the whirlpool with hot water to a level at least 2" (5.1 cm) above the highest jet.
• Add 2 teaspoons (10 ml) of a low-foaming, powder automatic dishwasher detergent and 20 ounces
(590 ml) of household bleach (5% - 6% sodium hypochlorite) to the water.
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Position the jet
nozzles to direct
the water flow as
desired.
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Press the air switch to turn the
whirlpool on or off.
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