7/16"
(1.1 cm)
13. Install the Spout
NOTE: To improve clarity, only the diverter spout used for the
K-1098 model is shown. Installation of both diverter and
non-diverter spouts is identical.
Remove the temporary nipple.
Apply thread sealant to the 1/2" nipple threads on both ends.
Install a 1/2" nipple to extend 7/16" (1.1 cm) beyond the finished
wall.
Apply a bead of plumbers putty or other sealant around the inlet
of the spout according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Carefully tighten the spout with a clean strap wrench and remove
all excess putty.
Flush hot and cold water through the spout for one minute.
Kohler Co.
Nipple
Spout
Apply plumbers
putty.
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