Whirlpool 50 Hz Specifications download pdf (Page 7)

113312-2-BA (1093)

Kohler Co., Kohler WI

5. SITE REQUIREMENTS

A. OLD BATH REMOVAL (IF APPLICABLE)

Disconnect the drain at the trap. Remove old wall

material. Slip boards under old bath feet to protect

floor and slide old bath out of recess as illustrated.

Floor

Protection

Boards

Old Bath

B. SUBFLOOR PREPARATION

Check flooring under the bath and repair if necessary.

Make sure that the subfloor is level. Seal subfloor to

reduce the risk of water damage.

C. STUD POCKET PREPARATION

Construct a recess designed for your particular

installation. Whirlpool is intended, primarily, for drop-in

or sunken installation.

Framing is of 2 x 4 construction. Make sure you allow for

access to the pump or power panel in the event the unit

requires service. When constructing framing allow for

thickness of sub and finished wall materials.

Suggested stud construction is illustrated. Some

modifications may be needed for other types of

construction, if preferred.

D. PLUMBING PREPARATION

Position plumbing according to roughing-in dimensions.

Cap supplies and check for leaks.

6. BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

A. PARTIALLY INSTALL BATH DRAIN

Install drain on bath/whirlpool according to

manufacturer’s instructions.

B. PROTECT BATH UNIT

Place a drop cloth or similar material in bath/whirlpool

bottom. Be careful not to scratch product.

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