SHOWER BASE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
5.
Place drop cloth in bathtub and stand inside the shower base to press it to the floor when
securing to the wall studs.
Installing Shower Base
1.
Re-insert shower base into shower cavity making sure that shower base drain and floor rough-in are
aligned.
2.
Before laying down shower base, fill shower cavity with expanding foam in snake formation. Leave
6-8 inches from end of shower area empty of expanding foam.
3.
Re-insert shower pan into shower cavity leaving 1/8” (use shims) between wood studs and shower
base on all sides.
4.
Verify shower base is level using level tool on all 4 sides.
NOTE:
Expanding foam generally settles within10-15 minutes.
Level
Side Flange
Top Flange
Wall Studs
1/8” gap
Square
Square
Shim
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