KOHLER K-1949-XGHLA 66 x 32 Inch Alcove Heated Bubble Massage Air Bath Owner’s Manual
- July 20, 2024
- Kohler
Table of Contents
KOHLER K-1949-XGHLA 66 x 32 Inch Alcove Heated Bubble Massage Air Bath
Specifications
- Model: K-1949-XGHLA
- Dimensions: 66″ x 32″
- Drain Location: Left
- Water Depth: 15-5/16″
- Water Capacity: 66 gallons
- Electrical Requirements:
- Pump: 120 V, 7 A, 60 Hz
- Heater: 120 V, 5 A, 60 Hz
- Blower: 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz
Product Usage Instructions
To ensure proper usage and enjoyment of your alcove Heated BubbleMassageTM air bath and whirlpool, follow these guidelines:
1. Preparing for Use
Ensure the hot water supply meets the recommended capacity of the bath. Measure and confirm rough-in dimensions before installation.
2. Turning on the BubbleMassageTM
Activate the BubbleMassageTM feature using the air switch actuator for a relaxing massage experience. Adjust the massage intensity to one of the 18 levels available.
3. Enjoying Hydromassage
Control the hydromassage flow and direction at each jet to customize your bathing experience. The alcove design supports and surrounds your body for a warm massage.
4. Post-Use Care
After each use, allow the air channels to dry out to prevent mold or mildew growth. Clean the bath regularly with recommended products for maintenance.
FAQ
- Q: What electrical service is required for this product?
- A: Three dedicated circuits are required with specific amperage ratings for the pump, heater, and blower. Refer to the installation instructions for details.
- Q: Is this product ADA-compliant?
- A: Yes, this product is ADA-compliant when installed according to the specific requirements outlined in the regulations.
- Q: How do I adjust the BubbleMassageTM intensity?
- A: You can adjust the BubbleMassageTM intensity to one of the 18 levels available using the provided controls on the air switch actuator.
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
- Integral apron
- Integral flange helps prevent water from seeping behind wall and simplifies alcove installation
- 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
- The auto-shutoff timer on the blower allows users to enjoy Heated BubbleMassage™ experience for 60 minutes before turning off
- User interface: electronic keypad control for HeatedBubbleMassage™; air switch actuator for whirlpool
Installation
- Left drain
Required Products/Accessories
-
K-7271 Brass Slotted Overflow Bath Drain
or -
K-7272 PVC Slotted Overflow Bath Drain
Recommended Products/Accessories
- K-1446 Remote Installation Kit
- K-23726 Drain treatment
- K-23732 Tub & shower cleaner
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 the website for detailed warranty information.
Available Colors/Finishes
Color tiles intended for reference only
Dimension
1-800-4KOHLER (1-800-456-4537)
Kohler Co. reserves the right to make revisions without notice to product specifications. For the most current Specification Sheet, go to www.kohler.com USA or www.kohler.ca Canada 2-28-2024 21:58 – US
Required Electrical Service
Three dedicated circuits are 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: Left
- 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: 165 lbs (74.8 kg)
- Minimum floor load: 50 lbs/ft² (244.1 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. 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.