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This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your KOHLER Anthem 26340-NA Two-Port Recessed Mechanical Thermostatic Valve. This valve is engineered to deliver consistent temperature control within your showering system, enhancing the shower experience. It is designed for applications requiring one or two shower outlets.
Un detallat view of the KOHLER 26340-NA Anthem Two-Port Recessed Mechanical Thermostatic Valve, showing its compact design and connection points.
Característiques principals:
- Consistent Temperature Control: Thermostatic technology maintains a stable water temperature.
- Fàcil instal·lació: The valve comes mostly assembled for simplified installation.
- Two-Port Design: Features two independently controllable ports, suitable for one or two shower outlets.
- Configuració ajustable: Includes an integrated adjustable high-temperature limit stop and an adjustable comfort setting (preset at approximately 104°F).
- Construcció duradora: Made with a cast dezincification-resistant brass body for long-term reliability and resistance to aggressive water conditions.
Configuració i instal·lació
Installation of this thermostatic valve should be performed by a qualified plumber in accordance with local plumbing and building codes. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and safety.
Pautes generals d'instal·lació:
- Preparació: Assegureu-vos que totes les eines i components necessaris estiguin disponibles. Tanqueu el subministrament principal d'aigua abans de començar la instal·lació.
- Rough-in Installation: Mount the valve body securely within the wall cavity, ensuring it is level and at the correct depth relative to the finished wall surface.
- Connexions d'aigua: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the designated inlets on the valve. Connect the outlet lines to your shower fixtures (e.g., showerhead, hand shower).
- Prova de pressió: After all connections are made, perform a pressure test to check for leaks before closing the wall.
- Instal·lació de retalls: Once the wall is finished, install the compatible thermostatic valve control panel trim with recessed push buttons (sold separately) according to its specific instructions.
- Ajust de temperatura: Adjust the high-temperature limit stop and comfort setting as desired, following the trim kit instructions.
Refer to the detailed installation instructions provided with your specific trim kit for complete steps and diagrams.
Instruccions de funcionament
The KOHLER Anthem Two-Port Thermostatic Valve provides precise control over your shower experience. Operation is typically managed through the compatible control panel trim.
Funcionament bàsic:
- Control de temperatura: Use the main temperature control on your trim panel to set the desired water temperature. The thermostatic valve will maintain this temperature consistently, even with fluctuations in water pressure.
- Selecció de punts de venda: The two independently controllable ports allow you to direct water to different shower outlets (e.g., a main showerhead and a hand shower). Use the corresponding controls on your trim panel to activate and deactivate each outlet.
- Ajust de cabal: Some trim panels may offer individual flow control for each outlet. Adjust as needed for your preferred water intensity.
- High-Temperature Limit: The valve features an adjustable high-temperature limit stop to prevent accidental scalding. This is typically set during installation but can be adjusted if necessary (refer to trim kit instructions).
- Configuració de confort: The adjustable comfort setting is preset at approximately 104°F (40°C) for a comfortable showering temperature.
Manteniment
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your thermostatic valve.
Manteniment recomanat:
- Neteja: Clean the visible parts of the valve trim regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
- Comproveu si hi ha fuites: Periodically inspect the area around the valve for any signs of water leaks. Address any leaks promptly to prevent water damage.
- Qualitat de l'aigua: In areas with hard water, mineral deposits can accumulate over time. If you notice a decrease in performance or temperature fluctuations, consult a qualified plumber to inspect and potentially clean the internal components of the valve.
- Inspecció professional: Consider having a qualified plumber inspect your plumbing system, including the thermostatic valve, periodically to ensure everything is functioning correctly.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your KOHLER Anthem Thermostatic Valve, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For complex problems, contact a qualified plumber or KOHLER customer service.
Problemes comuns i solucions:
- Temperatura de l'aigua inconsistent:
- Assegureu-vos que tant els subministraments d'aigua calenta com els d'aigua freda estiguin completament oberts.
- Verify the temperature limit stop is set correctly.
- Check for blockages in the hot or cold water supply lines.
- Mineral buildup in the thermostatic cartridge can affect performance. Professional cleaning or replacement may be required.
- Baix cabal d'aigua:
- Check if the main water supply is fully open.
- Inspect showerheads or other outlets for mineral buildup or blockages.
- Ensure the flow control on the trim panel (if applicable) is set to maximum.
- Water Not Shutting Off Completely:
- Ensure the control handles are in the fully closed position.
- A worn or damaged cartridge may be the cause. This typically requires professional replacement.
- Leaking from Trim or Valve:
- Tighten any loose connections on the trim plate.
- If the leak is from within the wall, immediately turn off the water supply and contact a qualified plumber.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact a certified plumbing professional or KOHLER customer support for further assistance.
Especificacions del producte
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Marca | Kohler |
| Número de model | 26340-NA |
| Material | Llautó |
| Dimensions de l'article (L x A x A) | 11.38 x 6.13 x 4.88 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 1 lliures |
| Mida de la connexió d'entrada | 0.75 polzades |
| Tipus de connexió d'entrada | National Pipe Tapered (NPT) |
| Mida de connexió de presa | 0.5 polzades |
| Tipus de connexió de presa | FNPT |
| Nombre de Ports | 2 |
| Color | Gris |
| Estil | Vàlvula |
| UPC | 885612887399 |
| Número de part | K-26340 |
Informació de la garantia
KOHLER products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are backed by a comprehensive warranty. Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary by product and region.
For detailed warranty information regarding your KOHLER Anthem 26340-NA Two-Port Recessed Mechanical Thermostatic Valve, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official KOHLER weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
Atenció al client
If you require further assistance, have questions about your product, or need to schedule service, please contact KOHLER customer support.
Informació de contacte:
- Weblloc: Visit the official KOHLER weblloc web per a preguntes freqüents, registre de productes i recursos d'assistència.
- Telèfon: Refer to the contact section on the KOHLER weblloc web per a números de telèfon d'atenció al client regionals.
- Recursos en línia: Explora el Botiga KOHLER a Amazon for additional product information and related items.
