ECO Bath

Transfer Valve Used in conjunction with a Rite-Temp ®

Trapway The channel in a toilet that connects the bowl to the waste outlet. The trapway is where siphonic action takes place, and it’s measured in terms of the largest diameter ball that can pass through it. Also referred to as “passageway.”

Trim All shower valves require trim, the controls you use to adjust water flow and temperature. Designed to match KOHLER ® fixtures and faucets, shower trim is available in a wide range of styles and finishes.

pressure-balancing valve or with thermostatic and volume control valves, the three-way transfer valve lets you choose from six different outputs with a simple turn of the handle.

Trip Lever A lever, often a handle, depressed to initiate the toilet flush cycle. Factory-installed trip levers have a Polished Chrome finish; optional trim kits offer trip levers in other finishes.

Under-Mount Bath The deck of the bath is mounted beneath your choice of deck material, such as tile, solid surface or natural stone.

Under-Mount Sink These sinks mount beneath the counter to create a seamless counter-to-basin transition. Sleek style and ease of cleaning give this installation type its appeal.

Vanity-Top Sink Designed to coordinate with KOHLER vanity and console table styles and sizes, vanity-top sinks fit snugly over the entire cabinet or table and act as both counter and basin.

Vessel and Wading Pool ® Sinks Vessel sinks are freestanding basins that rest on the counter—a dramatic centerpiece for any bathroom. Wading Pool above-counter sinks, unique to Kohler, accentuate the movement of water.

VibrAcoustic ® VibrAcoustic hydrotherapy combines music, sound-wave vibration and chromatherapy in the bath, delivering relaxation that resonates deep within the body.

Vitreous China A term applied to plumbing fixtures that are comprised of ceramic materials, fired at a high temperature to form a nonporous body with exposed surfaces and coated with ceramic glaze.

Wall-Mount Faucet Mounted on the wall behind the sink, a

WaterSense ® WaterSense, a partnership program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, seeks to protect the future of the nation’s water supply by offering people a simple way to identify water-efficient products.

wall-mount faucet works well with above-counter, wall-mount and under-mount sinks. It provides a streamlined look and helps keep countertops clear.

Whirlpool KOHLER whirlpools deliver powerful directed massage with jets that are fully adjustable in direction and massage intensity.

Whirlpool Jet Individually and fully adjustable to target specific areas of the body, KOHLER whirlpool jets deliver powerful hydromassage.

Widespread Faucet A widespread faucet features separate hot and cold handles that are independent from the spout. It can be mounted on the countertop or on sinks with three holes that measure 8" to 16" from the outside edges of the holes.

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