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Kohler K-498 Installation Guide

Kohler K-498
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Optional Temperature Limiting Adjustment
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury. The water temperature should never be set above 120° F (49° C).
NOTE: Do not remove the O-ring and collar at this time. Removing the O-ring and collar will change the
factory setting for the maximum water temperature.
Remove the shower valve trim.
For minor water temperature adjustments:
Turn the setscrew.
For major water temperature adjustments:
Remove the O-ring and collar from the valve stem.
Slowly rotate the valve stem until the water temperature is 120° F (49° C) or less.
Reinstall the collar onto the valve stem so the setscrew is against the side of the tab as shown in the
illustration.
Reinstall the O-ring to the valve stem.
Turn the valve stem counterclockwise to turn the water off.
Verify new temperature setting:
Turn the water on to full hot and recheck the water temperature to verify that the temperature is
still acceptable. Make any adjustments as needed.
Reinstall the shower valve trim.
Troubleshooting Procedures
This troubleshooting guide is for general aid only. For warranty service, contact your dealer or wholesale
distributor.
Symptoms Probable Causes Recommended Action
1. No water flow. A. Water supplies are not open. A. Open the hot and cold water
supplies.
Tab
Collar
O-Ring
Setscrew
Valve Stem
1010418-2-C 16 Kohler Co.

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Kohler K-498 Specifications

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BrandKohler
ModelK-498
CategoryPlumbing Product
LanguageEnglish

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