Kohler Bath with Airjets 1199249-2-A - Manual (Page 3)

Product Information (cont.)
Features
Factory assembled components include a blower motor, air harness, control, check valve, butterfly valves,
chromatherapy lights (if provided), electrical harnesses, and an illuminated user keypad. Other than power
wiring and plumbing, no assembly is required.
Tools and Materials
Prepare the Blower (Remote Site)
NOTICE: The blower motor and the check valve must be relocated together. Do not relocate one
without the other.
NOTE: This bath can be installed as received or with the blower motor and check valve relocated to
another location. Refer to the appropriate sections throughout this manual for instructions related to your
particular installation. Read this section before relocating your blower.
Relocate the blower and check valve as close as possible to the bath to maximize performance. Do
not relocate the blower and check valve more than 15’ (4.5 m) from the bath.
• Position the blower 1-1/2″ (38 mm) above the floor. Do not mount the blower motor with the
blower motor discharge pointing up.
• Use 1-1/2″ PVC or equivalent rigid piping.
• The piping installation must meet the requirements of local plumbing or building codes. Ensure that
the installation does not reduce the fire rating of any walls. Piping must be supported at intervals
along the length in accordance with local codes.
• Ensure that the blower motor location is clean and free of dust or debris.
• Install an access panel for blower motor maintenance.
• The 18 AWG minimum power cable to the blower motor must meet the requirements of all
applicable electrical or building codes. Ensure that the installation does not reduce the fire rating of
any walls.
• The power cord must be supported at intervals along its length in accordance with local codes.
Power cords must not rest on surfaces or floors that are subject to flooding.
• All material needed for the relocation must be supplied by the installer.
Additional tools and materials you will need:
Silicone Sealant
Plus:
• Conventional woodworking
tools and materials
• Drop cloth
• Metal shims
• 2x4s
Measuring Tape Pencil Tin Snips
Safety Glasses
Level
Pipe Wrench
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