CONTINUOUS
VINYL
RETAINER,
DRYWALL
VINYL
COVE BASE
5
/
16
" (8mm)
ALLOWANCE
FOR BOTTOM CAP
DRILL 4 SCREWS PER 3' LENGTH,
6 SCREWS PER 4' LENGTH,
10 SCREWS PER 8' LENGTH,
12 SCREWS PER 9' LENGTH
#8 x 1
1
/
2
" PHILLIPS
INDENTED HEX WASHER
SELF DRILLING SCREW
TOP CAP
BOTTOM CAP
#8 x 1
1
/
4
" PHILLIPS
FLAT HEAD
SELF-TAPPING
SCREWS
FIG. 1
Installation Instructions
BluNose
High Impact Corner Guards
Models: 150BN, 160BN, 170BN, 130BN
Please read all instructions before installing corner guards.
Material must be stored, installed and used in
environmentally controlled conditions.
1.
Position vinyl retainer against wall, leaving allowance for
bottom cap. Secure retainer to the wall by staggering fas-
teners on each wing of the retainer. See Figure 1.
Note for concrete installation: Use the slotted tabs on the
top and bottom caps to transfer and drill
1
/
4
" (6.5mm)
holes into the ends of the retainer. Also drill
1
/
4
" (6.5mm)
holes staggered on each wing of the retainer. Drill 4 holes
per 3' (.91m) length, 6 holes per 4' (1.22m) length, 10
holes per 8' (2.44m) length or 12 holes per 9' (2.74m)
length. Transfer the location of the mounting holes to the
wall. Drill marked holes on wall using a 1/
4
" drill bit and
position Alligator anchors into holes. Mount retainer on
wall with #10 x 1
3
/
4
" phillips pan head screws and tighten
to secure.
Note for 170BN Blunose 90˚ Bullnose Corner Guard: Cor-
ner bead of wall must be
3
/
4
" (19mm) radius to accom-
modate retainer.
2. Overlap the retainer with the mounting tabs of the top
and bottom caps and attach them to retainer. Stagger the
fasteners on each wing of the cap. See Figure 2.
When installing fl exible top caps on custom angle corner
guards, use cup washers and fl at head screws to fasten the
top caps to the retainer. See Figure 2a.
Note for concrete installation: Overlap the retainer with
the mounting tabs of the top and bottom caps and attach
them to retainer and into the Alligator anchors using two,
#8 x 1
1
/
2
" phillips fl at head screws per cap.
FIG. 2
FIG. 2a
