KOHLER 71171120-0 Ensemble Vikrell Right-Hand Drain Rectangular Skirted Bathtub Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- Kohler
Table of Contents
KOHLER 71171120-0 Ensemble Vikrell Right-Hand Drain Rectangular Skirted
Bathtub
Tools
Optional
- Mortar cement
- Shims
- Furring Strips
- Drop cloth
Record your model number below for future reference:
- Observe all local building and plumbing codes.
- Install on an adequately supported subfloor.
- If the subfloor is not level and access to shim is difficult, install with a 1″ (25 mm) to 2″ (51 mm) bed of mortar cement.
Installation Instructions
- Construct a plumb stud pocket according to the roughing-in information on the back page.
- Install the rough plumbing.
- Install the drain to the bath.
- Staple the felt pad, if provided, to the subfloor so it will contact all the support feet.
- Without a pad, set the basin area in 1″ (25 mm) to 2″ (51 mm) of mortar cement.
- Attach the apron brace, if provided. Lift and position the bath in the stud pocket.
- Attach metal support clips to the flange at the locations shown in the roughing-in information.
- Level the unit. Secure the metal support clips to the studs. Bend the tabs over the flange.
- Install plastic attachment clips at all remaining stud locations.
- With the unit level, shim under the support feet as needed.
- Connect the bath drain to the drain pipe. Position a protective liner in the bath.
- Custom Walls: Install furring strips, wallboard, and the finished wall as shown.
- STERLING Wall Set: Install the back wall. Insert the tabs into the slots.
- Measure, mark, and drill the faucet holes in the end wall.
- Install the end walls. Engage the pins in the slots.
- The front edges should be flush, with no more than a 1/32″ (1 mm) gap.
- Starting at the bottom, install screws through the dimples to secure the flanges to the studs.
- Secure the walls to the studs along the top. Use shims as needed.
- Cover the framing with water-resistant wallboard. Install the finished wall material.
- Install the faucet trim and accessories, and seal where they contact the wall panels.
- Apply 100% silicone sealant to all bath and wall seams.
- After painting, apply 100% silicone sealant where the unit contacts the finished wall.
Dimensions
| A | B | C | D |
|---|
71040110,
71040120
| 30″
(762 mm)
| 76-1/2″ (1943 mm)| 16-1/4″ (413 mm)| 7/8″
(22 mm)
71040112,
71040122
| 30″
(762 mm)
| 78-3/4″ (2000 mm)| 18-1/2″ (470 mm)| 3″
(76 mm)
71041110,
71041120
| 29″
(737 mm)
| | 16-1/4″ (413 mm)| 7/8″
(22 mm)
71041112,
71041122
| 29″
(737 mm)
| | 18-1/2″ (470 mm)| 3″
(76 mm)
Need help? Contact the Customer Care Center.
USA/Canada: 1-800-STERLING
(1-800-783-7546), Mexico:
001-877-680-1310
For service parts information, visit
sterlingplumbing.com/parts.
For care and cleaning, visit sterlingplumbing.com/care-and-
cleaning.
Patents: kohlercompany.com/patents
This product is covered under the STERLING® Vikrell® or Acrylic Baths and
Shower Bases Ten-Year Limited Warranty found at
sterlingplumbing.com/warranty. For a
hard copy of warranty terms, contact the Customer Care Center.
USA/Canada: 1-800-STERLING
(1-800-783-7546)
Mexico: 001-877-680-1310
www.SterlingPlumbing.com
References
- Kohler Co. Portfolio | Innovation and Design | Patents | Kohler | Kohler
- Care & Cleaning Tips for Kitchen & Bathroom | Sterling Plumbing
- Find Service & Replacement Parts | Sterling Plumbing
- View Warranty Info | Sterling Plumbing
- Showers, Tubs, Toilets, Sinks & More for Kitchen & Bath | Sterling Plumbing