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Installation Instructions/Instrucciones de Instalación
WALL AND FLOOR SETTING
1. Frame the shower stall to the shower pan dimension and prepare the area for the floor
drainage system, carefully follow the measurements indicated in the specs.
Prepare the draining pipes as required by local plumbing code.
2. Remove any debris from the subfloor and test if the shower drain housing fits into the subfloor
hole properly.
3. Install the recommended optional tile flange on the shower base around the perimeter of tiled walls.
Add adhesive to seal the tiled corners.
4. Make sure the subfloor is level and shower pan is aligned properly and fits snuggly against the
shower frame studs on all sides.
5. If there is no access from under the subfloor, make sure to plumb the PVC, ABS or copper drain
pipe high enough to fit the pan for proper connections. Always follow instructions from the drain
manufacturer.
stud wall
100% silicone
sealant
subfloor
finished wall
cement backerboard
integral shower
pan curb
concrete shower pan
solid material flat
on the bottom
waterproofing membrane
thin tile mortar
recommended optional tile flange
or other waterproofing sealant