8. Complete the Finished Deck
Wood Construction
If you have not already done so, carefully remove the protective tape from the bath rim.
Cover the framing with water-resistant deck material. Seal the joints between the bath rim edge and
the water-resistant deck material with silicone sealant. Allow the sealant to cure in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
Install the finished deck to the water-resistant deck material. Seal the joints between the bath rim
and the finished deck material with silicone sealant. Allow the sealant to cure in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
Install the faucet trim according to the trim manufacturer’s instructions.
Concrete Construction
If you have not already done so, carefully remove the protective tape from the bath rim.
Apply mortar and tile to the wall and surround material as needed.
Apply a bead of sealant where the tile meets the bath surface. Allow the sealant to cure in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Install the faucet trim according to the trim manufacturer’s instructions.
9. Clean-Up After Installation
Clean the area around the blower motor of all dust and debris.
Use warm water and a liquid detergent to clean the surface of the bath with airjets.
Do not use
abrasive cleansers
, as they may scratch and dull the surface.
Do not use powdered cleaners unless
the cleaner is fully dissolved in water.
Solid substances could block the airjets.
Do not use bleach
or ammonia cleaning solutions.
Chemically active cleaning solutions can damage the bath surface.
Refer to the homeowners guide for normal cleaning recommendations.
Bath
Framing
Finished Deck
Material
Apply silicone sealant to the edges
of the water-resistant deck
material and the finished deck.
Water-Resistant
Deck Material
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