KOHLER K-P8300-US Valve Body Rough In Owner’s Manual
- August 11, 2024
- Kohler
Table of Contents
KOHLER K-P8300-US Valve Body Rough In
Specifications
- Model: Valve Body Rough-In K-P8300-US
- Material: High-quality material for long-term reliability and resistance to aggressive water conditions
- Max Finished Wall: 1-15/16 (49 mm)
- Min Finished Wall: 1-15/16 (49 mm)
- Outlet Port: 1/2-14 NPT and 5/8 ID for 1/2 Nominal Copper Tubing
- Inlet Port: PEX – Expansion
- Pressure Rating: Up to 150 psi max (air or water)
- Certifications: ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1, IAPMO Certification
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Ensure symmetrical valve inlets for simplified installation.
- Follow the provided cutout guidelines for finished walls of different thicknesses.
- Pressure test up to 150 psi max (air or water) without the cartridge using the included test cap.
Technical Information
- All product dimensions are nominal.
- Cutout for finished walls less than 3/4 (19 mm): 7/8 (22 mm) Cut Line
- Cutout for finished walls greater than 3/4 (19 mm): 6 (152 mm) Inlet Port PEX – Expansion
FAQ
Q: Where can I find detailed warranty information?
A: You can visit the manufacturer’s website for the most up-to-date
warranty information.
Rite-Temp®
Valve Body Rough-In
K-P8300-US
Features
- Project pack: Supplied 12 per case
- Includes valve body, rough-in guide, and test cap
- 1/2″ PEX Expansion (F1960 style) inlets, with stops
- 1/2″ Universal NPT & direct sweat outlets
- Service stops include integral check valves
- Requires valve cartridge and trim to complete installation (sold separately)
Material
Forged dezincification-resistant brass body provides long term reliability and
resistance to aggressive water conditions
Installation
- Designed for use in standard, back-to-back and thin wall installations
- Valve body features integral mounting locations and symmetrical valve inlets to simplify installation
- Rough-in guide designed for both standard and thin wall installations
- Installed valve rough-in can be flushed and pressure-tested to 150 psi max (air or water) without cartridge by using included test cap
Required Products/Accessories
K-8305 Series Rite-Temp® Cartridges
Codes/Standards
ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1
IAPMO Certification
KOHLER® Faucet Lifetime Limited Warranty
See website for detailed warranty information.
Technical Information
All product dimensions are nominal.
Notes
- Install this product according to the installation guide.
- Avoid cross-flow conditions. Do not install shut-off device on either valve outlet.
- Cap the shower outlet if deck-mount spout, diverter, or handshower is connected to the spout outlet.
- Install straight pipe or tube drop of 7″ (178 mm) to 18″ (457 mm) with single elbow between the valve and wall-mount spout.
- For finished walls greater than 3/4″ (19 mm) and less than 1-1/2″ (38 mm), install support(s) 2″ (51 mm) from the stud face.
- For finished walls greater than 1-1/2″ (38 mm), install support(s) 3″ (76 mm) from the face of the finished wall.
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specifications.
For the most current Specification Sheet, go to
www.kohler.com USA or
www.kohler.ca Canada 6-15-2024 21:10 – US