Installation Guide

Technical Information
Required Accessories
K-304-K Rite-Temp valve without stops, NPT connections OR NA
K-304-KS Rite-Temp valve with stops, NPT connections OR NA
K-306-KS HiFlow Rite-Temp valve with stops, NPT connections OR NA
K-304-KP Rite-Temp valve with PVC connections NA
Recommended Accessories
HiFlow Rite-Temp thin wall installation kit* 88526
* Required when using the K-306-KS valve in a fiberglass
or acrylic installation.
Optional Accessories
Forté deep roughing-in kit for Rite-Temp
valve (lever handles)
1025388
Installation Notes
WARNING: Risk of damage to the K-306-KS
valve assembly. When using the K-306-KS valve
in a fiberglass or acrylic installation, use the thin
wall installation kit (88526).
Install this product according to the installation guide.
Install Rite-Temp valve according to valve installation guide.
Avoid cross-flow conditions. Do not install shut-off device on
either valve outlet.
Cap shower outlet if deck-mounted 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 valve and wall-mount spout.
1/2"-14 NPT
6"
(152 mm)
72" (1829 mm)
78" (1981 mm)
to Floor (Typical)
2-7/8"
(73 mm)
Sculpted
Traditional
5-1/4" (133 mm)
Sculpted
5-1/4" (133 mm)
Traditional
48" (1214 mm)
to Floor
(Shower Only)
6-3/8"
(162 mm)
10" (254 mm)
to Spout
(Bath Only)
Top of Bath
5-1/4" (133 mm)
4" (102 m)
6"
(152 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
For slip-fit spout, tubing must
extend 2-1/8" (54 mm) Min;
3-1/2" (89 mm) Max beyond
finished wall.
For 1/2" NPT spout, pipe
must extend 4-1/2" (114 mm)
beyond finished wall.
Product Diagram
FORTÉ
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FORTÉ
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BATH & SHOWER TRIM SET
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