How do you clean a Kohler bathtub drain?

Put enough water in the bathtub or sink to cover the bottom of the plunger, block the overflow outlet with a rag, put the plunger over the drain, and push down and up five or six times. The pressure should clear any clog and open up the pipe.

What kind of bathtub drain does Kohler use?

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How big is the flange on a Kohler tub?

The flange has an outer diameter of 3 1/8″ and an opening of 1 7/8″. This would preclude the use of any standard bathtub drain kit. I checked the stock at my local Plumbing Supply house and all were approx 2 1/2″ outer flange diameter and approx 1 1/2″ opening. They had no idea what to do.

Can a standard waste and overflow fit a Kohler tub?

A standard waste & overflow (I believe that’s what you’re referring to) will fit 99% of the tubs out there. There may be some variation for height, but not too many tubs require a ‘special’ W&O. If the tub does indeed require something special, post a picture of it; maybe someone here will be able to identify it.

Where can I find the model number of my Kohler Bath?

The purchase invoice will list the model number of your bath product. Depending on the bath style, the front cover of the installation guide may include the model number. If the purchase invoice or installation guide is not available, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-4KOHLER for assistance.

Is there a drain kit for an old Kohler tub?

When I told her my existing drain flange was 3 1/8 inches and that the existing drain opening was slighlty less that 2 inches, she indicated a kit would not work since they are designed for smaller tub drain openings. What to do? Re: Bathtub Drain Kit for old Kohler Tub?

How do you clean a Kohler bathtub drain?