Bidet Outlet Installation Planning Checklist

Updated September 25, 2026. Print this worksheet and bring your notes to your consultation.

Prepare for an electric bidet installation before the seat arrives. This worksheet helps Jacksonville homeowners collect the information an electrician needs and agree on responsibilities with the seat installer or plumber.

Complete the information you already know. Leave electrical determinations to the electrician; you do not need to open equipment or remove covers to prepare for a visit.

Property address: __________________________________________

Homeowner / project contact: _______________________________

Target installation date: __________________________________

1. Identify the product

• Record the exact manufacturer and model number.
• Save the product specification sheet and installation manual.
• Confirm whether the selected product requires electrical power.
• Send the documents to the electrician before the assessment.

Manufacturer / model: _____________________________________

Manual link / document version: _____________________________

Decision point: If the product changes, have the electrical plan reviewed again before installation.

2. Document the bathroom layout

• Take photographs showing the toilet and adjacent walls.
• Include the vanity, storage, and nearby tub or shower in the room overview.
• Identify planned changes to the toilet location, cabinets, tile, or trim.
• Tell the electrician about any access restrictions or previous remodeling.

Layout changes: ___________________________________________

Finish materials / access concerns: _________________________

Question for the electrician: Where can a suitable outlet be installed while accommodating the actual product, cord, plug, and service access?

3. Arrange the electrical assessment

• Ask the electrician to review the manufacturer's supply and protection requirements.
• Describe other bathroom equipment and any history of tripping or intermittent power.
• Ask whether the proposed installation requires a new circuit or other changes.
• Request an explanation of the wiring route and any likely wall or ceiling openings.

Assessment date / electrician: ______________________________

Agreed electrical scope / unresolved conditions: ______________

Product-specific reference: KOHLER's installation instructions show why the manual matters: the covered products have specific grounding, dedicated-circuit, GFCI, and outlet-location instructions. Use the manual for your own model when planning the work.

4. Assign the work

• Identify who installs the outlet and performs any circuit work.
• Identify who handles plumbing connections and seat installation.
• Confirm who repairs affected drywall, paint, or tile.
• Ask who handles permits and inspections when applicable.

5. Confirm the installation sequence

• Agree on the order of electrical, plumbing, finish, and product-installation work.
• Confirm that the delivered model matches the reviewed documents.
• Explain whether this is the home's only bathroom and discuss access needs.
• Identify the person who approves scope changes if conditions differ from the estimate.

Appointment sequence / dates: _______________________________

Change approval contact: __________________________________

6. Complete the handover

• Ask the electrician to explain the completed electrical work and relevant protection.
• Have the responsible installer complete product setup and checks according to its instructions.
• Save the estimate, invoice, manuals, and applicable inspection documents together.
• Record any open item, the responsible contractor, and the agreed next step.

Open item / owner / next step: ______________________________

Documents stored at: ______________________________________

Ready to arrange the assessment?

Send your model information, bathroom photographs, and preferred timing when you contact Bolt Electric.

For a fuller explanation of the decisions, read Adding an Electric Bidet in Jacksonville? Plan the Outlet Before Installation Day.