Questions and Answers for KOHLER Rite-Temp Pressure-Balancing Valve

A:  Hello Kelly, my name is Kassi with Kohler Co. I'd be glad to answer your question. To use the Pitch trim with the K-304 valve, the retrocap 1307346 would be needed. The Pitch trim will then fit when adding the retrocap. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Hi Allen, this is Sarah with Kohler Customer Service. I am glad to address your question. If you have the K-304 already installed, we do still make parts to service this valve. Please call our team at 1-800-4KOHLER for additional assistance. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Hi Angie, my name is Meli with Kohler Co. I am happy to assist with your question. High water temperature can cause severe burns. We recommend setting the water temperature at or below 120°F (49°C). Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  I see your question is a year old at this point, but I just stumbled upon instructions for this on Kohler's website. Check out the end of this video: https://youtu.be/YZ3RY5hFRrc

A:  Jencck, my name is Jessica with Kohler Customer Service. I am happy to assist with your inquiry. K-304 is a Rite-Temp valve. I do apologize, none of the above trims would be compatible. The Rite-Temp trim K-TS74042-4-BL requires K-8034. You can use retro cap kit #1307346 to update your K-304 to be a K-8304 and therefor work with K-TS74042-4-BL. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Thomas, my name is Jessica with Kohler Customer Service. I am happy to assist with your inquiry. K-8304-KS comes with screw driver stops so the water can be turned off at the valve for servicing and with K-8304-K the water to the entire house would need to be turned off to service the valve. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Hi Mike, this is Sarah with Kohler Customer Service. I am glad to address your question. We recommend looking at the following handle trim which is compatible: K-TS13135-4A, K-TS10277, K-TS14423-4, TS397-4, TS72767-4 and K-TS12021-4. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Hi Erwin, this is Sarah with Kohler Customer Service. I am glad to address your question. We do not have pressure drop information available for this product. This will depend on the length of your piping between the two. We suggest consulting with a plumber to inquire. Thank you for choosing Kohler.

A:  Hello Curt, my name is Kassi with Kohler Co. I'd be glad to answer your question. The K-304 would come with the valve body. The K-304 has been discontinued and has been replaced by the K-8304. Thank you for choosing Kohler.