Kohler K-99003-TLC-NA Guide d'installation

Installation and Care Guide

Lighted Medicine Cabinet

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using or installing this product.

WARNING: When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed,

including the following:

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Grounding is required for the outlets within the power bar.

Connect only to a circuit protected by a Class A Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI)*, which

protects against line-to-ground shock hazard. Use a 120 V, 15 A service.

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. A qualiﬁed electrician must route all electrical wiring for the

product. Improper installation will create an electrical hazard and may not comply with local

building and electrical codes.

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Turn the electricity off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before

moving, testing, cleaning, or repairing this product. When unplugged, the electric supply will no

longer be electrically live, which will eliminate the risk of electric shock.

CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. Risk of electric shock. Electrical wiring may need to be

relocated.

NOTICE: Follow all local building, electrical, and plumbing codes.

IMPORTANT! A dimmer switch is required. This product is compatible with most residential dimmer

switches intended for incandescent and dimmable LED bulbs. For optimal dimming performance, a

programmable digital fade dimmer switch intended for LED lighting with a minimum rating of 150 W is

recommended.

*Outside North America, this device may be known as a Residual Current Device (RCD).

Speciﬁcations

Electrical Service

Light 120 V, 60 Hz, 0.4 A

Tools and Materials

Stud

Finder

GFCI/RCD

Receptacle

Dimmer

Switch

2x4 Lumber

(Recess-Mount Only)

Plus:

• Wire Cutter/Stripper

• Assorted Drill Bits

• Framing and Drywall Tools

• Framing and Drywall Fasteners

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Before You Begin

CAUTION: Risk of personal injury. Medicine cabinets are very heavy. Get assistance lifting the

cabinet.

CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. For surface-mount installation, side mirror kit K-99012 or wood

kit K-99675 is required to enclose exposed electrical wiring.

NOTICE: Risk of property or product damage. The location of the cabinet is critical. Make sure that the

door will clear all obstacles (such as a faucet or light ﬁxture). Ensure that any obstacles behind the ﬁnished

wall will not be damaged during the cutting and/or drilling process.

IMPORTANT! Reroute any electrical wires or water supply piping from the wall cavity. If you encounter

drain or vent piping or if your wall is load-bearing, consult a professional before proceeding.

IMPORTANT! The cabinet is designed for either right or left door swing (except K-99011-TLC).

NOTE: Recessed-Mount Installation: The wall cavity must be framed. The cabinet must be secured to the

framing studs.

Observe all local building codes.

This medicine cabinet is for recessed- or surface-mount installations. Follow the instructions that

apply to your chosen installation.

The appearance of your medicine cabinet may differ from the medicine cabinet illustrated. The

installation steps still apply.

This installation is easiest when performed by two people.

When determining the height of the product, verify that the doors will clear all obstacles (such as a

faucet or light ﬁxture). A minimum distance of 3″ (76 mm) is required.

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Roughing-In

When determining the height of the product, verify that the door will clear all obstacles (such as a

faucet or light ﬁxture). Provide a minimum distance of 3″ (76 mm).

Plan for the location of the dimmer switch and the GFCI/RCD receptacle. The electrical wires

should enter the power bar 5-1/2″ (127 mm) from the bottom of the mirror.

3" (76 mm) Min

3" (76 mm)

5-1/2"

(127 mm)

Dimmer

Switch

GFCI/RCD

Receptacle

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1. Prepare the Site

Recess-Mount Installation

Measure and mark the cutout for your model.

Surface-Mount Installation

Mark the mounting bar position and stud locations.

Determine the electrical wire hole locations according to the dimensions shown above for your

product.

4-5/8"

(117 mm)

Y

Ø 3/4"

(19 mm)

28-1/4"

(718 mm)

X

39-1/2"

(1003 mm)

33-1/2"

(851 mm)

23-1/2"

(597 mm)

19-1/2"

(495 mm)

39-1/8"

(994 mm)

33-1/8"

(841 mm)

23-1/8"

(587 mm)

19-1/8"

(486 mm)

YX

K-99011-TLC

K-99009-TLC

K-99007-TLC

K-99003-TLC

Surface-Mount Installation

Recess-Mount Installation

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2. Recess Mount - Construct the Framing

NOTE: The following instructions are for recess-mount only. For surface-mount installation, refer to the

″Surface-Mount″ sections.

Using a jigsaw or keyhole saw, carefully remove the ﬁnished wall material from the marked cutout.

Frame out the wall cavity. If needed, install a header.

IMPORTANT! Hole location in the framing is critical for electrical wire alignment with the cabinet. If you

plan to install an optional decorative surround, use the dimension speciﬁed for the cabinet plus surround.

For cabinet only installation: Mark the center of the hole 4-5/8″ (117 mm) from the bottom of the

cavity, and 2-5/16″ (59 mm) from the ﬁnished wall.

For cabinet plus surround: Mark the center of the hole 4-5/8″ (117 mm) from the bottom of the

cavity, and 1-7/8″ (48 mm) from the ﬁnished wall.

Drill a 3/4″ (19 mm) hole into each side of the framed cavity at the marked locations.

Cabinet Only:

2-5/16" (59 mm)

Cabinet + Surround:

1-7/8" (48 mm)

4-5/8"

(117 mm)

Ø 3/4"

(19 mm)

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3. Route the Wiring

Recess-Mount Installation

Drill a 3/4″ (19 mm) hole into each side of the framed cavity, located 4-5/8″ (117 mm) from the

bottom of the cavity.

Route the GFCI/RCD receptacle and dimmer switch wires through the holes in the framing.

The wiring should extend at least 20″ (508 mm) from each hole.

Surface-Mount Installation

Drill two 3/4″ (19 mm) holes for the electrical wire locations.

Route the GFCI/RCD receptacle and the dimmer switch wires through the holes in the ﬁnished

wall.

The wires should extend at least 20″ (508 mm) from each hole.

20"

(508 mm)

20"

(508 mm)

Ø 3/4"

(19 mm)

Recess-Mount Installation

Surface-Mount Installation

Ø 3/4"

(19 mm)

4-5/8"

(117 mm)

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4. Recess-Mount - Install the Cabinet

NOTE: The following instructions are for recess-mount only. For surface-mount installation, refer to the

″Surface-Mount″ sections.

If purchased, install the decorative surround before installing the medicine cabinet. Follow the

instructions packed with the surround.

IMPORTANT! Never leave the door supported with only one hinge attached. Get assistance supporting

the door.

Open and remove the door(s). While supporting the door, remove the screws from the bottom hinge

ﬁrst.

With assistance, position the cabinet into the cutout, and hold in place.

Use the screws provided to mount the cabinet to the framing studs using each of the four mounting

holes.

Decorative

Surround

(Optional)

K-99011-TLC Only

All Other Models

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5. Surface-Mount - Install the Mounting Bar

NOTE: The following instructions are for surface-mount only. For recess-mount installation, refer to the

″Recess-Mount″ sections.

Using a 3/16″ drill bit, drill three holes on the groove of the mounting bracket. Position one hole at

a stud location.

Mark hole locations on the wall.

Drill holes at the marked locations on the wall.

Insert anchors (not provided) where needed.

Secure the mounting bar with three 2″ hex head screws or screws provided with the anchors.

3/16"

1"

(25 mm)

3/32"

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6. Surface-Mount - Hang the Cabinet

NOTE: The following instructions are for surface-mount only. For recess-mount installation, refer to the

″Recess-Mount″ sections.

IMPORTANT! Never leave the door supported with only one hinge attached. Get assistance supporting

the door.

Open and remove the door(s). While supporting the doors, remove the screws from the bottom

hinge ﬁrst.

Slide the hanger hooks onto the top T-slot.

Position each hook 2″ (51 mm) from the ends of the cabinet.

Lift the cabinet onto the mounting bar. Make sure that the hanger hooks engage the bar.

All Other Models

K-99011-TLC Only

2" (51 mm)

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7. Surface-Mount - Secure the Cabinet

NOTE: The following instructions are for surface-mount only. For recess-mount installation, refer to the

″Recess-Mount″ sections.

Slide a clip onto each end of the top T-slot.

Center the cabinet on the wall as desired.

Using a 3/32″ drill bit, drill pilot holes into the wall.

If anchors are needed, remove the cabinet and install anchors into the wall at the pilot hole

locations.

Secure the clips with 1-1/2″ screws (provided).

Slide two clips onto the bottom T-slot.

Position each clip 2″ (51 mm) from the ends of the cabinet.

Using a 3/32″ drill bit, drill pilot holes into the wall.

If anchors are needed, remove the cabinet and install anchors into the wall at the pilot hole

locations.

Secure the clips with 1-1/2″ screws (provided).

3/32"

2" (51 mm)

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8. Install the Brackets

Install a wire gasket onto both electrical wires, close to the side panel hole.

Press each gasket into the hole.

Align the brackets with the side panel holes as shown.

Secure each bracket with two screws (provided). Avoid pinching the electrical wires while securing

the brackets.

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9. Connect the Dimmer Switch

Connect the electrical wiring from the dimmer switch to the proper connectors on the power bar as

shown.

Wire Connectors

Wire Connector

Ground (Green)

Load

(Black)

Line

(White)

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10. Connect the GFCI/RCD Receptacle

Connect the electrical wiring from the GFCI/RCD receptacle to the proper connectors on the power

bar as shown.

Ground

(Green)

Line (White)

and Load

(Black)

Wire Connector

Wire Connectors

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11. Connect the Door Cable

Position the cable on the side of the power bar that will be closest to the door.

Connect the door cable to the power supply connectors on the power bar.

The cable should extend 4″ (102 mm) from the bottom of the power bar. Coil any excess cable inside

the box.

Install the slotted grommet around the cable and into the power bar slot.

Install the plug in the remaining open slot on the back of the power bar.

4"

(102 mm)

Position the cable

near the door.

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12. Install the Power Bar

Position the power bar into the cabinet. Make sure that the top of the box clips over each bracket.

Secure the box in place with the two screws (provided).

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13. Install the Shelves

Determine the shelf locations and insert the slotted pins into the holes in the sides of the cabinet.

Install the shelves between the slots of the pins.

Install the caps to the unused electrical holes near the top of the cabinet.

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14. Install the Door

IMPORTANT! Never leave the door supported with only one hinge attached. Get assistance supporting

the door.

IMPORTANT! Make sure that the cable does not get pinched you close the door.

NOTE: Reattach the top hinge ﬁrst.

Align the hinges with the hinge holes in the side of the cabinet.

While supporting the door, secure the top hinge to the cabinet with the three screws.

Continue supporting the door while securing the bottom hinge with the three screws.

Align the tab on the end of the cable with the adapter slot at the bottom of the door.

Press the cable connector onto the adapter.

Align the tab on the cap with the adapter slot at the top of the door, then press in place.

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K-99011-TLC Only

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Install the Door (cont.)

Test opening and closing the door for smooth operation. Make sure that the cable does not get

pinched.

If the door binds, make adjustments to the hinges. Refer to the ″Adjust the Door″ section.

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15. Complete the Installation

CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. For surface-mount installation, side mirror kit K-99012 or wood

kit K-99675 is required to enclose exposed electrical wiring.

For surface-mount installation: Install side mirror kit K-99012 or wood kit K-99675 to enclose the

exposed electrical wiring.

Adjust the Height

Access the height adjustment screws through holes at the top and bottom of the main mirror

housing.

Refer to the illustration above and note the screwdriver location for the desired adjustment.

Adjust the Mirror

Surface-Mount

All Other Models

K-99011-TLC Only

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