REACH COMPACT ( )

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SKIRTED 1PC
S-TRAP 305mm K-30215T-S/K-30215T-NS
S-TRAP 400mm K-30216T-S/K-30216T-NS

· Please read these instructions carefully to familiarize ·

yourself with the required tools, materials, and installation
sequences. Follow the sections that pertain to your
particular installation. This will help you avoid costly
mistakes. In addition to proper installation, read all
operating and safety instructions.
· All information in these instructions is based upon the ·
latest product information available at the time of
publication. Kohler China reserves the right to make
changes in product characteristics, packaging, or
availability at any time without notice.
· These instructions contain important care, cleaning, and · -
warranty information - please leave instructions for the
consumer. ·

ORDERING INFORMATION
REACH COMPACT Skirted 1PC, 305mm
W/QC seat .............................................................K-30215T-S 305mm( ) .....................................................K-30215T-S
Includes Quiet-Close Toilet Seat (COMPACT) ......K-27350T ( ).......................K-27350T
REACH COMPACT Skirted 1PC, 400mm
W/QC seat .............................................................K-30216T-S 400mm( )......................................................K-30216T-S
Includes Quiet-Close Toilet Seat (COMPACT) ......K-27350T ( ) .......................K-27350T
REACH COMPACT Skirted 1PC, 305mm 305mm( )
W/O Seat ...............................................................K-30215T-S ( ) ...........................................................K-30215T-NS
REACH COMPACT Skirted 1PC, 400mm 400mm( )
W/O Seat ...............................................................K-30216T-S ( ) ...........................................................K-30216T-NS

Recommended Toilet Seat:

Toilet Seat (COMPACT)............................................K-27349T ( )............................................K-27349T
Quiet-Close Toilet Seat (COMPACT)........................K-27350T ( ) .................................K-27350T

NOTES
· Observe all local plumbing and building codes. ·
· Shut off the water supply. ·
· Seat post holes are on 140mm centers. · 140mm
· Ensure that the new drain has the correct roughing-in ·
dimension. This toilet has a 305/400mm roughing-in 305/400mm( )
dimension. See Roughing-in.
· Closet flange must be 305/400mm on-center from wall. · 305/400mm
· Carefully inspect the new fixture for any sign of damage. ·
· For new construction, refer to the dimensions in ·
installation step for locating the shut-off valve.

No.2 KOHLER ROAD, SANSHUI CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL PARK, LEPING TOWN, SANSHUI DIST., FOSHAN, GUANGDONG, PRC POST CODE: 528137
2 528137

8# MENGSHAN RD, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ZONE OF HUANTAI, ZIBO, SHANDONG, CHINA POST CODE: 256410
8 256410

NO.1 KOHLER STREET, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ZONE OF FAKU COUNTY, SHENYANG LIAONING PROVINCE, PRC POST CODE: 110400
1 110400
© Copyright Kohler China Investment Co., Ltd. 2021
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© 2021
· Fixture dimensions are nominal and conform to tolerances · ASME (A112.19.2-
established by ASME Standards (A112.19.2-2018). 2018)
· This product complies with Q/KCI-006-2018 and GB · Q/KCI-006-2018 GB 25502-2017
25502-2017. Water Efficiency Grade 1. 1

WARNING: Risk of personal injury or product

damage: Handle vitreous china products very carefully.
Vitreous china can break and chip if you overtighten
bolts and nuts.

WARNING: Risk of external leakage. The fill valve

nut has been factory-tightened to design specifications.
If re-tightening is required, wrench tighten one turn
past finger tight .

TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED

(Not supplied)
· 254mm (10") adjustable wrench · 254mm
· 305mm (12") pipe wrench · 305mm
· Metal file (file cut) ·
· Tape measure ·
· Tubing cutter ·
· Level ·
· Hacksaw ·
· Putty knife ·
· Screwdriver ·
· Toilet gasket (wax seal) ·
· Toilet T-bolts (2), 8mm (5/16") diameter · 8mm T 2
· Toilet supply shut-off valve, 10mm(3/8") recommended · 10mm

NOTICE: If the existing toilet does not have a supply shut-off

valve below the tank, install one before installing the new
toilet.

Reference Value
Unit: mm
:
366

675 FRONT OF BOWL

Finished Wall
207
724

302

Supply
374
395

279
200

305/400 C 160 Fig.#1

L OF OUTLET
1
Kohler reserves the right to change marked dimensions without prior notice.

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INSTALLATION
TO REMOVE EXISTING TOILET
Turn off the water supply. Flush the toilet, and use a sponge
to remove the remaining water from the tank and bowl. ( )
Disconnect the supply shut-off valve (if present), and remove
the old tank and bowl.

Remove the old gasket from the floor

and the closet flange with a putty knife. T
Remove the old T-bolts and discard
them.

NOTICE: if the new toilet is not

installed immediately, temporarily stuff Closet Flange Fig.#2
a rag into the closet flange. 2

NOTICE: Do not use white cement or high lime content

cements to install this toilet. The expansion of cement due to
a rise in temperature may make the toilet crack or cause
damage. Kohler is not responsible for any damage caused by
installation with the use of cement.

TO INSTALL SUPPLY
SHUT-OFF VALVE Supply Shut-Off Valve

Install the supply shut-off valve so it is

160 200mm
200mm above the finished floor line,
and 160mm to the left of the closet 200 160mm
flange centerline. Closet Flange
Centerline
305/400
The centerline of the supply shut-off 67mm;
valve outlet should extend 67mm from
the finished wall. Install the supply Fig.#3
shut-off valve with the outlet vertical. 3

TO INSTALL BOWL Drain Hole

Position the template and align with

drain hole.

Mark down the position of foot and 5

holes.

Fig.#4
4

Drill holes on ground with the drill of 10mm

10mm (3/8"), then insert anchor to
holes.
CAUTION: Please make sure there is 5
no water pipe or spool under the 5 3/8
10mm
holes to be drilled.

Fig.#5
5

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Install brackets.

Fig.#6
6
Firmly press the toilet gasket onto the
toilet outlet of plastic trap. Plastic Trap Outlet
Toilet Gasket
NOTE 1: Wax ring type toilet gasket 1
o
should not be installed at temperatures 21 C
o
less than 21 C.

NOTE 2: If you are using a toilet 2

gasket with an integral plastic sleeve,
make sure the gasket is positioned
with the sleeve facing away from the Fig.#7
toilet. 7

Install plastic to ground and mounted 3 (

with 3 set of bolts (not supplied) firmly. )

NOTE: Must use the toilet installation (

gasket ring (not supplied) to seal the )
area where the waste pipe contacts Fig.#8
the construction section to avoid 8
leakage.

Carefully align and lower the bowl.

Apply weight to the bowl rim to let the
outlet insert into plastic trap.

Outlet

Plastic Trap Fig.#9

9
Carefully thread the screws into the
brackets, until toilet is secure.
Alternately tighten left and right sides
to prevent pulling the toilet off center.
Install cap to cover screw.
Do not overtighten.

Bushing
Cap Screw

Fig.#10
10

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Apply caulk around base.

Fig.#11
11

TO CONNECT WATER
SUPPLY Supply Shank*

* Flexible hose (not provided) are ( )

recommended to connect the supply Supply Shut-Off Valve
line to the fill valve. If you use a rigid ( )
connection(not provided), take care
not to apply side forces to the bottom
of the fill valve. Be sure the rigid
connection must be fit with supply line Fig.#12
completely to prevent damage shank 12
by forced connection.

IMPORTANT: Before turning on the supply valve for the first

time, follow the steps below to clear sand, debris and rust
from the system:

Make sure water supply is off. Remove valve END by 1/8

rotating it 1/8 turn counterclockwise.

While holding a container over the uncapped VALVE to

prevent splashing, turn water supply on and off a few times.
Leave water supply off.

Replace END by engaging lugs and rotating 1/8 turn 1/8

clockwise. Make certain the top is turned to the locked
position. Valve may not turn on if top is not fully in the
locked position.

Turn on water supply. Check that water level is at the marked

water line.
Install the tank lid and the seat. Use the supplied hardware
pack for seat. Periodically check for leaks for several days
following the installation.

Connect the push button and flush valve.

Fig.#13
13

FILL FLOAT WITH

BALLAST
Test flush the toilet.

Periodically check all connections for

leaks for several days following
installation.

Set the tank cover in place on the tank. Fig.#14

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MINOR ADJUSTMENT OF Snap

WATER LEVEL

Move the snap along "OPEN" direction. SCALE OPEN OPEN

5:1

CLOSE

Fig.#15a
15a

Screw
To lower water level: Move water cup
down to a proper height and rotate
screw anticlockwise to achieve the
desired water level. (Refer to float
adjustment instructions.)

Fig.#15b
15b

To elevate water level: Rotate screw

clockwise and raise float to the desired
water level. Elevate water cup to a
proper position as well. (Refer to float
adjustment instructions.)

Fig.#15c
15c

Fasten the snap along "CLOSE" CLOSE

direction.

SCALE OPEN
5:1

CLOSE

Fig.#15d
15d

Float adjustment instructions: Make Screw

sure the height of surface E is 2-4mm E G 2-4mm
lower than surface G.
E
Float

G
Water Cup

Fig.#15e
15e

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 SYMPTOMS CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Poor Flush A. Adjust the tank water level to match the waterline.
B. Fully open the water supply shut-off valve.
C. Clear obstructions from the trapway, jet, or bowl rim holes.
D. Clear obstructions from the waste line.
2. No Flush A. Reconnect the chain to the trip lever or flush valve.
B. Adjust the chain assembly to remove excessive slack.
3. The fill valve turns on/off by itself A. Adjust the chain for proper slack so the seal is not held off the flush valve seat.
without the toilet being flushed, or it B. Clean or replace the seal if it is worn, dirty, or misaligned with the flush valve seat, or
runs allowing water to enter the tank. if the flush valve seat is damaged. Replace the flush valve seal or flush valve.
C. Clean the fill valve seat/seat washer of debris, or replace the piston/seat washer
assembly.
D. Remove the tank and tighten the flush valve nut if flush valve gasket is leaking. Do
not overtighten. If leakage continues, replace the gasket.
E. Adjust the tank water level if it is too high.

4. Tank takes excessive time to fill. A. Fully open the water supply shut-off valve.
B. Clean the valve inlet, valve head, or supply line. Flush the lines.

5. There is excessive noise when the A. Partially close the water supply shut-off valve if the water pressure to the toilet is too
tank is filling. high. Check the toilet performance following any such adjustment.
B. Remove dirt or obstructions from the valve head. Flush the lines.
IMPORTANT: Use only genuine Kohler parts as shown to avoid property damage.

1. A.
B.
C.
D.
2. A.
B.
3. / A.
B.

C. /
D.

E.

4. A.
B.

5. A.

B.

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CONSUMER RESPONSIBILITIES
If you live in a hard water area, make certain that the holes in
the toilet rim are kept clean to ensure proper bowl flushing.
Toilet bowl cleaners should be used at least once a week.
Use a long-handled brush to clean the rim holes, and to clean
as far into the trap as possible to prevent mineral deposits
from forming.

Most toilet bowl cleaners are not harmful to the vitreous china
surface of the toilet bowl. Please follow the bowl cleaner
manufacturer's instructions carefully.

Do not use corrosive detergent or solvent in the tank. It is

recommended to use Continuous Clean Assembly for the
cleaning of tank and protection of valves.

WARNING: Risk of property or product damage.

Do not use corrosive in-tank cleaners. Products
containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite) can
seriously damage fittings in the tank. This damage can
cause leakage and property damage.

Kohler Company shall not be responsible or liable for any ( )

damage to these tank fittings caused by the use of corrosive
cleaners containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite).

CAUTION: Don't use any cement while installing

the toilet. Heat expansion of the toilet may damage
the feet of the toilet. Kohler will not be responsible for
any damage because of using cement.

WARNING: Risk of product damage.

Do not throw into the toilet what is easy to block it,
such as newspaper, paper pilch, sanitary towel.
Do not bump the vitreous china with great force to
prevent it from damaging and leaking.
o o
Do not use the product in the water below 0 C. 0C

CAUTION: Please do not use hard materials (like

scouring pad) to clean product surface, especially the
product logo.

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