KOHLER K-1949-XHGH Heated Bubble Massage Air Bath Owner’s Manual
- July 21, 2024
- Kohler
Table of Contents
KOHLER K-1949-XHGH Heated Bubble Massage Air Bath
Product Information
Specifications
- Model : K-1949-XHGH
- Product Type : Drop-in Heated BubbleMassageTM Air Bath with Whirlpool
- Water Capacity : 66 gal (249.8 L)
- Dimensions :
- Basin Area , Bottom: 50-3/8 x 19-5/8 (1280 mm x 498 mm)
- Basin Area , Top : 57-5/16 x 24-1/16 (1456 mm x 611 mm)
- Water Depth : 15-5/16 (389 mm)
- Weight : 152 lbs (68.9 kg)
- Electrical Requirements :
- Pump : 120 V, 7 A, 60 Hz
- Heater : 120 V, 5 A, 60 Hz
- Blower : 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz
- Installation : Drop-in only, not suitable for three-wall alcove with overhead shower
Product Usage Instructions
- Ensure the product is installed according to the provided installation instructions.
- Fill the bath with water to the desired level before use.
- Turn on the BubbleMassageTM feature and adjust the intensity to your preference (up to 18 levels).
- Adjust the hydromassage flow and direction at each jet as desired.
- Enjoy the BubbleMassageTM experience for up to 60 minutes before turning it off.
- Use the air switch actuator for switching between BubbleMassageTM and Whirlpool modes.
- Clean and maintain the product using recommended products and accessories.
Features
- 118 airjets release thousands of heated bubbles that surround and support the body in a warm massage
- Automatic and manual purge cycles remove residual water from air channels after use
- Variable-speed blower lets you adjust Heated BubbleMassage™ massage intensity to 18 levels
- Single-speed whirlpool revitalizes sore muscles
- 8 fully adjustable whirlpool jets allow users to customize hydromassage flow and direction at each jet
- Comfort Depth® design offers a convenient 19″ step-over height while retaining the same depth as a standard 21″ bath
- Integral lumbar support
- Slotted overflow allows for deep soaking
- Textured bottom surface
- Coordinates with other products in the Archer collection
- Built-in 600W BubbleMassage™ heater warms humidified air before it enters the bath
- Automatic and manual purge cycles remove residual water from air channels after use
Material
Acrylic
Hydrotherapy
Whirlpool
Technology
- Auto-shutoff timer on blower allows users to enjoy Heated BubbleMassage™ experience for 60 minutes before turning off
- User interface: electronic keypad control for Heated BubbleMassage™; air switch actuator for whirlpool
Installation
Reversible drain
Required Products/Accessories
- K-7271 Brass Slotted Overflow Bath Drain or
- K-7272 PVC Slotted Overflow Bath Drain
Recommended Products/Accessories
- K-23726 Drain treatment
- K-23732 Tub & shower cleaner
- K-31797 Slotted overflow bath drain kit
- K-31795 Slotted overflow above-the-floor bath drain kit
Codes/Standards
- ASME A112.19.7/CSA B45.10
- CSA B45.5/IAPMO Z124
- ASTM E162
- ASTM E662
- UL 1795
- CSA C22.2 No. 218.2
- ADA
- ICC/ANSI A117.1
- IAPMO Certification
- cUL Listed
- UL Listed
KOHLER® Plastic Baths and Shower Bases Lifetime Limited WarrantyKOHLER® Hydrotherapy Components Five-Year Limited
Warranty
See website for detailed warranty information.
Available Colors/Finishes
Color tiles are intended for reference only.
DIMENSION
Required Electrical Service
Three dedicated circuits required, protected with Class A Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI). Outside North America, this device may be known as a Residual Current Device (RCD).
- Pump , Heater : 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz
- Heater : 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz
- Blower : 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz
Technical Information
All product dimensions are nominal.
- Drain location : Reversible
- Basin area , bottom : 50-3/8″ x 19-5/8″ (1280 mm x 498 mm)
- Basin area , top : 57-5/16″ x 24-1/16″ (1456 mm x 611 mm)
- Weight : 152 lbs (68.9 kg)
- Minimum floor load : 49 lbs/ft² (239.2 kg/m²)
- Water depth : 15-5/16″ (389 mm)
- Water capacity : 66 gal (249.8 L)
Electrical component rating:
- Pump : 120 V, 7 A, 60 Hz
- Heater : 120 V, 5 A, 60 Hz
- Heater : 120 V, 12 A, 60 Hz
Notes
- Measure your actual product for rough-in details.
- Install this product according to the installation instructions.
- The hot water supply should be 70% of the capacity of the bath or greater. Installations will vary.
- This product is designed for drop-in installation only. It is not suited for use in a three-wall alcove with an overhead shower.
- A remote blower installation kit is available for relocating the blower. Provide access for servicing the blower.
- Do not relocate or alter the PVC tee or coiled flexible tubing connected to the blower. Follow the blower relocation instructions exactly.
- ADA-compliant when installed to the specific requirements of these regulations.
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specifications. For the most current Specification Sheet, go to
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FAQ
Q: What are the electrical requirements for this product?
A: The pump requires 120 V, 7 A, 60 Hz, the heater requires 120 V, 5 A, and
the blower requires 120 V, 15 A, all at 60 Hz.
Q: Can this product be installed in a three-wall alcove with an overhead
shower?
A: No, this product is designed for drop-in installation only and is not
suitable for use in a three-wall alcove with an overhead shower.