Kohler K-2816 Guia De Instalacion página 4

Preparation (cont.)
Check the desired lavatory location for clearance between the
backsplash, faucet and lavatory.
Verify cabinet clearance beneath the countertop.
Cut out the template where indicated for countertop opening. Cut
along the inside of the cutting line.
Position and trace around the template on the countertop with a
pencil.
Mark the faucet hole centerline on the countertop.
Tile-In Installation
NOTE: Tile backer board installed over plywood is the
recommended underlayment for installing this lavatory. Tile should
be bonded to the backer board with dry set or latex Portland mortar.
Acceptable underlayments include:
• Tile backer board over 3/4" (2 cm) exterior grade plywood
• 3/4" (2 cm) exterior grade plywood
IMPORTANT! Do not use:
• Flakeboard
• Interior grade plywood
• Gypsum wallboard
NOTE: Consult with the tile contractor to determine the material to
be used.
Check the desired lavatory location for clearance between the
backsplash, faucet, lavatory, and cabinet.
Verify cabinet clearance beneath the countertop.
Cut out the template where indicated for countertop opening. Cut
along the inside of the cutting line.
Position and trace around the template on the countertop with a
pencil.
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