Coralais K-15172 - Faucet KOHLER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Coralais K-15172 KOHLER

Single-Control Kitchen Sink Faucets

M product numbers are for Mexico (i.e. K-12345M)

Phillips Screwdriver

Plumbers Putty

Hex Wrench

Adjustable Wrench

Two 3/8" Male Supply Connections

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Before You Begin

□ Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
□ Shut off the water supplies.
□ Carefully inspect waste and supply tubing for any sign of damage and replace if necessary.
☐ For new installations, assemble the faucet on the sink before installing the sink.
Before installation, unpack the new faucet and inspect it for damage. Return the faucet to the carton until you are ready to install it.
☐ Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions in the design of faucets without notice, as specified in the Price Book.

Faucet Stud Escutcheon Hose Outlet Supply Hoses Undercover Apply plumbers putty. Sink Bracket Washer Nut

1. Faucet Installation

CAUTION: Risk of restricted water flow and product damage. Use extreme care when bending the supply hoses to avoid kinking.

☐ Slide the undercover up over the faucet supply hoses and hose outlet.
□ Place the undercover on the bottom of the escutcheon.
□ Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside of the undercover according to the manufacturer's instructions.
□ Feed the faucet supply hoses and hose outlet through the sink hole.
□ Center and align the faucet on the sink.
□ Slide the bracket and washer over the stud.
□ Tighten the nut securely to the stud.

Handspray Handspray Holder Apply plumbers putty. Sink Nut Hose Outlet Supply Hoses Hose

2. Install the Handspray

CAUTION: Risk of restricted water flow. Severe bends of the faucet supply hoses may cause kinking. Restricted water flow could result. To avoid kinking, carefully bend the faucet supply hoses.

□ Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant to the underside of the spray escutcheon according to the manufacturer's instructions.
☐ Insert the spray holder through the sink hole.
☐ Hand tighten the nut to the spray holder from under the sink.
□ Remove any excess putty or sealant.
□ Carefully bend the faucet supply hoses to allow access for the hose connection.
☐ Insert the handspray hose through the spray holder.
□ Attach the hose to the hose outlet.

Compression Union Hot Cold

Aerator

3. Install the Supplies

NOTE: If the sink is not installed, install it at this time. Be sure to follow all instructions packed with the sink.

□ Connect the supply tubes to the faucet inlets and supply stops. Left is hot, right is cold.
□ Tighten all connections.

4. Installation Checkout

□ Remove the aerator from the end of the spout by turning it counterclockwise.
□ Turn on the main water supply.
□ Open the faucet handle to the ON position.
☐ Flush hot then cold water through the faucet for about one minute.
□ Push the faucet handle down to the OFF position.
□ Reattach the aerator by turning it clockwise.

Handle Screw O-Ring Plug Button Bonnet Valve Stem Stop Tab Mounting Nut Top Disc Indexer Splines

5. Water Temperature Adjustments

NOTE: Before adjusting the water temperature, ensure that the handle is turned all the way to the left. This is the maximum hot position.

□ Remove the plug button, O-ring, and screw from the handle.
□ Remove the handle and bonnet from the faucet body.
□ Lift the valve stem up and off the stop tab. The water will turn on.
□ Align the stop tab with the mounting nut to establish the maximum temperature.
☐ Mark the maximum temperature on the mounting nut with a marker or pencil.
☐ Lift up the indexer and disk to clear the splines.

NOTE: Each spline notch represents approximately 9.5^ F ( 5.3^ C).

☐ Turn the indexer, disk and valve stem counterclockwise, until the temperature is properly adjusted.
☐ Push down the indexer and disk to cover the splines after the temperature is adjusted. Ensure that the disk is fully snapped into the indexer.
☐ Push the valve stem down onto the stop tab. The water will turn off.
☐ Reinstall the bonnet, handle, O-ring, screw, and plug button.