Kohler 97631-G9, Installation And Care Manual

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2. Measure Components
Determine if edge trim will be installed.
Order optional edge trim as needed.
Back Wall Measurement
Measure the installation area to determine the cut dimensions for the wall panels.
Subtract half the total width of the locker unit from the width of each back wall panel.
If corner joints will be installed, subtract 1/16” (2 mm) from the width of the wall panels for each
corner joint.
Mark the cut lines on the back side of the back wall panels.
Sidewall Measurement
If corner joints will be installed, subtract 5/16” (8 mm) from the width of each wall panel before
cutting.
Record the location of the handle, showerhead, bath spout, and other components.
Mark the cut lines on the back side of the sidewall panels.
Optional: Installation with Ceiling Panels
CAUTION: Risk of injury. Install the ceiling panel prior to installing the wall panels. Allow the
adhesive to cure before installing the wall panels.
If the ceiling will be covered with the panel material, measure and cut the ceiling panel to size.
Construct bracing or use commercial bracing to hold the ceiling panel in place while it cures.
NOTE: Polyurethane based adhesive is recommended for the ceiling panel.
Apply construction adhesive to the ceiling material as shown in
″
Install the First Wall Panel
″
section.
With a partner, carefully lift the ceiling panel into place.
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