4. Install the Dropped Ceiling
Construct a
4
″
(102 mm) minimum to 4-1/2
″
(114 mm) maximum
dropped ceiling in the shower area. The framed cutout should be
centered around the bracket, with the framing
18-1/8
″
(460 mm)
+/- 1/8
″
(3 mm)
apart in both directions.
IMPORTANT! Risk of product damage.
Ensure cutout and framed
opening of dropped ceiling meet the required dimensions listed. If
the finished ceiling thickness exceeds 4-1/2
″
(114 mm), shim behind
the mounting bracket.
Trim copper inlet pipe to 1-1/4
″
(32 mm) above the plane of the
finished ceiling opening.
De-burr, clean, and lubricate copper inlet pipe to prevent damage
to the water inlet gasket when the shower unit is installed.
18-1/8"
(460 mm)
18-1/8"
(460 mm)
Cutout
Cutout
Ceiling
Joist
Finished
Ceiling
4"
(102 mm)
Copper
Inlet Pipe
Finished
Ceiling
1-1/4"
(32 mm)
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