5.
Complete the Installation
Carefully remove the protective tape from the bath rim.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant to the nailing-in flange.
Cover the framing with water-resistant wall material.
NOTE:
When applying sealant between the bath rim and the finished wall, RTV
(Room Temperature Vulcanizing) silicone sealant is recommended.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant in the groove between the edge of the bath deck
and the water-resistant wall material.
Tape and mud the water-resistant wall material.
NOTICE:
When selecting finished wall material, do not exceed 1-1/2
″
(3.8 cm)
thickness. This will ensure the finished wall material will overlap the integral apron
columns.
Install the finished wall material 1/4
″
(6 mm) above the bath deck. This will create
a groove to apply the silicone sealant.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant in the groove between the finished wall and the
rim.
NOTICE:
When selecting finished floor material, do not exceed 2
″
(5.1 cm) thickness.
This will ensure the integral apron will be flush with the finished floor.
Install the finished floor material.
Install the faucet trim according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
2x4 Studding
Montant 2x4
Postes de 2x4
Water-Resistant Wall
Material
Matériau
hydrorésistant du mur
Material de pared
resistente al agua
Silicone Sealant
Mastic à la silicone
Sellador de silicona
Nailing-In Flange
Bride de cloutage
Reborde de clavado
Furring Strip
Tasseau
Listón de enrasar
Finished Wall Covering
Revêtement de mur fini
Revestimiento de la
pared acabada
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