754749-100 Rev. C
3
DRAIN CONNECTION
Using recommended drain opening, connect bath drain to waste line. Tighten all drain joints securely.
33
2
A.) THIS BATH MUST BE SUPPORTED ALONG IT'S ENTIRE BOTTOM.
W
e recommend the use of mortar as bedding materia
l (s
and is not
recommended
)
. Apply enough bedding to support the complete bottom of the bath. After the bedding has been poured, and before it sets,
position the bath within the recess until the rim is leveled against the leveling stringer
s (
see
"
Typical Recess
I
nstalla
tion")
shown below.
The rim of the bath
MUST NOT support weight. Allow the bedding material to completely harden before applying weight to the rim or
bottom of the bath.
C.) Any finish material such as tile or wallboard must be self-supporting if it contacts the dec
k of the bath
.
Flooring will be butted against the bottom of the tub apron, also holding the tub in place.
B.) Chec
k l
evel front to bac
k and side
to side, shim as necessary. To secure the tub to wood studs, use drywall screws with flatwashers or roofing
nails immediately above the flange of the bath. To secure the tub to steel studs
, use 4" d
rywall screws and flatwashers.
TYPICAL RECESS INSTALLATION
34" Typ.
(864mm)
60-3/16"
(1529mm)
30"
(762
mm)
TU
B WIDTH
LEVELING
STRINGERS
SUGGESTED BATH
INSTALLATION METHOD
SECURE THE BATH TO THE STUDS AS SHOWN FOR
WOOD OR STEEL STUD CONSTRUCTION.
TYPICAL FLANGE MOUNTING DETAIL
S
TU
D
W
AT
ERP
ROOF
D
RY
W
ALL
O
R CEMENT
B
OAR
D
W
A
TERP
R
OOF D
RY
W
ALL
OR CEMENT B
O
ARD
T
ILE
SEA
L
AN
T
TU
B
ROOF
ING
NAI
L
1" x 3" (25 x
7
6mm)
WOOD
STRINGER FULL LENGTH
1" x 3" (25 x
7
6mm)
WOOD
STRINGER FULL LENGTH
STEEL
STUD
W
A
SHER
TILE
SEALANT
TUB
4" (
1
02mm)
D
RY
W
ALL
SCREW
WOOD
STUDS
STEEL
STUDS
