What to know about installing a steam shower?

15 Tips to Consider Before Installing a Home Steam Shower

An enclosed and insulated shower space is always needed.
Maximum ceiling height of eight feet.
Sloped and built-in seating for bather comfort.
Fold-up seats maximize steam shower space.
Think slip prevention for the steam shower floor.

What kind of steam unit does Kohler use?

Kohler’s K-1663 steam unit provides steam to your bath or shower, creating a spa-like experience. The 5-kilowatt steam generator is compatible with Kohler’s basic steam generator systems, and features a control panel with display digital clock and setting display.

What to do if your Kohler steam unit is stuck?

Turn off the power and press the buttons on the keypad if the error codes 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 or 8 is displayed. Receiving one of these error codes indicates a button may be stuck. Contact a technician if the error codes remain after unsticking the buttons.

Where to contact Kohler for DTV error codes?

Note: For errors with DTV+, please contact Kohler Customer Service at 1-800-4KOHLER.

When to turn black handle back on for steam session?

What you should hear is the water flowing into the tank. You will also see water begin to flow out of your steamhead into the shower. Let this run to a minimum of 7 minutes. Once the 7 minutes has completed, turn the black handle back to the 9 o’clock position. Turn the Power ON and go back to your shower, and attempt a steam session.

How long does it take to make steam in a Kohler shower?

KOHLER Fast-Response steam generators produce steam in the shower within one minute of pushing the power button. The Fast-Response units also have the Power Clean™ feature. This option lets the user activate an automatic cleaning function to ensure proper,…

Note: For errors with DTV+, please contact Kohler Customer Service at 1-800-4KOHLER.

What to know about installing a steam shower?