Tools And Materials; Before You Begin - Kohler K-9055 Guia De Instalacion

Tools and Materials

Safety
Glasses
Pipe
Wrench

Before You Begin

WARNING: Risk of personal injury. Get assistance from several people when lifting this product
during the installation process. If not enough people are present to lift this 220 lbs (99.8 kg)
product, personal injury will occur.
WARNING: Risk of personal injury. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when
installing and lifting this product. This will protect you from personal injury.
NOTICE: Remove rings, wristwatch, and other items that may accidentally scratch or damage the enamel
surfaces during installation.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Locate the rough plumbing for the drain in accordance with the roughing-in dimensions for your
particular model.
A variety of installations are possible. These instructions show suggested installation procedures.
Your particular installation may require other construction techniques.
Unpack and inspect the shower base for damage. If you find any damage, do not install the base.
Report the specific problem to your dealer immediately.
Make sure the installation area is clean and free of all debris. If remodeling, remove all finished wall
material to expose the stud wall/framing and remove all floor coverings to expose the subfloor.
Consult all applicable instructions for accessories and shower doors before installing.
Place the base within the installation area prior to completion of the framing.
Silicone sealant is recommended for sealing the joints between the base flange and the finished
wall.
1069570-2-G
Pencil
Screwdriver
Square
Tape
Level
Measure
Plus:
• Common Woodworking
Tools and Materials
• Nails/Drywall Screws
• Drop Cloth
• 2x4s or 2x6s
• Water-Resistant Wall Material
Knife
• Furring Strips
2
Silicone Plumbers
Sealant Putty
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