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 installation Procedure

temporary Bracing continued

4. Insert small blocks between the front-to-rear panel braces and 

the back panel braces. These will apply pressure to the back pan-

el to hold it in place.

For corner shower wall installation use the following illustrated 

bracing design.

attention:

 Additional bracing may be required if the Transolid

® 

panel does not make full contact to the wall it is adhered to.

5. Remove the braces after 24 hours.

corner Molding

1. Measure and cut the corner moldings to length.

2. Dry fit the corner molding.

Warning

fumes Hazard

the fumes from the silicone and solvents used by the 

installer can be harmful if used in an unventilated room. 

always work in a well-ventilated area. to keep the area 

well-ventilated, open windows and use exhaust fans. if ad-

equate ventilation is not achievable or practical, use res-

piratory protective equipment.

3. Clean the surface of the panels and the back of the molding 

with denatured alcohol or another non-oil based solvent.

iMPortant notice

Do not use oil-based cleaners, such as mineral spirits, to clean 

the panels. The oil in the cleaner will prevent the panel from 

adhering properly to the wall.

Attach this 

board to 

the wall

Attach this 

board to 

the wall

These boards need to be attached 

to the two outlying boards

Summary of Contents for EW3672

Page 1: ...ions Solid Surface Shower Wall Kits and Panels Product Warnings Safety Guidelines Kit Contents Required Tools Preparation Tips Installation PROCEDURE CLEANING MAINTENANCE SURFACE REPAIR WARRANTY INFOR...

Page 2: ...re Eye Protection Be sure to use all personal protective equipment to ensure your own safety To avoid eye injury always wear protective glasses with side shields when using power tools Also make sure...

Page 3: ...hesive Safety Guidelines General Information EWKX363696 EWKX423696 EWKX424296 EWKX483696 EWKX484896 EWKX603296 EWKX603696 EWKX604296 EWKX604896 EWKX606096 A 3 flat wall panels 2 end walls back wall B...

Page 4: ...axes or any other residues If you are installing a recessed accessory cut the hole after the panel is installed and fully supported by the wall Remember to position the accessory between the wall stud...

Page 5: ...area at their own discretion and risk Transolid assumes no responsibility for results obtained or damage incurred from the use of this material either in whole or in part by the buyer This manual will...

Page 6: ...from the line to the top of the shower base 3 Transfer these measurements to both side panels and the back panel Cut the bottom of the panels 4 If the back panel must be cut side to side to fit the op...

Page 7: ...el to fit a bowed or curved wall as it may break furthermore the resiliency of the panel can break the silicone bond to the wall surface Side Panel with shower controls If the side panels do not requi...

Page 8: ...facing out 2 Scribe mark the panel as shown If the panel is wider than the wall take this width into consideration when scribing the panel Note Precisely scribing and cutting the panel will provide a...

Page 9: ...the panel to bond it to the wall surface Temporary Bracing Install temporary bracing to hold the three panels in place until the silicone is completely set usually 24 hours This will allow proper curi...

Page 10: ...the corner molding WARNING Fumes Hazard The fumes from the silicone and solvents used by the installer can be harmful if used in an unventilated room Always work in a well ventilated area To keep the...

Page 11: ...100 clear silicone to seal any holes or joints between the accessory and the wall panel Care and Cleaning Transolid Expressions solid surface products are stain and abra sion resistant however the fi...

Page 12: ...purchase and date of purchase Repair or replacement shall not include any labor charges This limited warranty is non transferable The address to which warranty problems should be reported is Transolid...

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