Cast iron baths are extremely heavy.

Installing a cast iron tub. Set all 4 feet on a level floor. Just finished up kohler villager cast iron install in my house. Installing or setting a kohler villager cast iron tub.

The villager weighs in at 316 pounds. Figure the shim size needed to level it, then remove the tub and tack the shims at the tub leg positions. Unlike many other tub materials, this cast iron.

In this video, i prepare to install a cast iron tub in the bathroom. Four men would be okay too. Most cast iron tubs are set on two legs at the corners at the wall even if the directions do not say to do that.

Tom from signature hardware shows us how to install feet on a cast iron clawfoot tub. How to install a400 pound cast ironkohler bathtubthank you for watchingmy videos. You don't cut the skirt down.

Unpack the new tub and set. Set the tub down into this. What you have to do is have.

The instructions for my new 5′ cast iron tub say, “do not set back edge of tub on a ledger board. Then, using 1 5/8″ lathe screws, secure the bathtub to. Mix a batch of mortar according to the package directions.