3
2
A) Apply a bead of tub surround adhesive down each stud
that will come in contact with the back panel being sure
to stay below the line you marked. You do not need to
apply adhesive to the corner studs.
B) Lay a bead of sealant along shower base or tub ledge.
C) Reposition back panel aligned with pencil line and press
firmly against studs.
A) Position the three panels into the alcove. Lower each
panel onto the shower base or tub to ensure that the
panels fit properly in the alcove.
B) Mark the appropriate side panel (right or left) cutouts for
plumbing fixtures. Refer to plumbing fixture installation
instructions for hole dimensions and placement.
Carefully
locate, mark and cut holes using the properly sized
hole saw. Attach fire retardant pad to the back of the
panel per the instructions included with the pad.
C) When satisfied with fit, mark a line across the top of the
panels on each stud. Remove the panels. The marked
line will help align the panels in subsequent steps.
7 5 5 14 0 - 10 0
3
Top Nailing Flange
Front Nailing Flange
Shower Base
Pencil line
Sealant
Tub Surround
Adhesive
bead
Mark for
plumbing
fixtures