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Kohler — Select a Mounting Location for the RSA III

Installation

From a Kohler service manual covering: APM402, APM603, APM802, Decision-Maker 550, GM32644-KP1, GM62466-KP1, GM91356, KPC 1000, MPAC 1000, MPAC 1200, MPAC 1500, MPAC 750. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler APM402, Kohler APM603

Before you start

  • Protect the RSA III front panel assembly from dust and debris when drilling the holes.
  • Use mounting hardware suitable for the wall composition and thickness.

Procedure

  1. Select a visible location for mounting the RSA III up to 853 m (2800 ft.) from the controller.
  2. Remove four screws X-67-154 from the RSA III bezel GM85134 and remove bezel from the RSA III box GM85123.
  3. Surface mount: drill pilot holes for anchors and create a wall opening for the wiring.
  4. Surface mount: drill an appropriate hole in box GM85125 for a user-supplied conduit connector if required.
  5. Temporarily mount the RSA III box and check for proper hole alignment; adjust as needed and remove box.
  6. Flush mount with box GM85125: create a wall opening and attach the box with user-supplied hardware.
  7. Flush mount with user-supplied Hoffman box (A-SG8X8X4 or equivalent): use wall-mounting plate GM85126 as a template and drill four 4.4 mm (0.17 in.) diameter holes.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Surface Mounted dimensions: 203 x 203 x 76.2 mm (8.0 x 8.0 x 3.0 in.)
  • Flush Mounted dimensions: 203 x 203 x 103 mm (8.0 x 8.0 x 4.1 in.)
  • Flush-Mounting plate W1: 254 mm (10.0 in.)
  • Maximum distance from controller: 853 m (2800 ft.)

Source: Kohler service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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