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PREPARATION
Build solid framing to the dimensions in Figure 1.
Ensure that the floor is level, shim tub if necessary.
The drain location on the tub shower is shown in
figure 1.
Place the unit into position and plumb vertical, shim if
necessary.
Dry fit drain to check position.
Mark and drill 3/16” pilot holes for plumbing fixtures.
Trim drain pipe as required to meet drain assembly.
Drain pipe must be vertical.
Verify that the holes are in the right location.
Carefully position the Tub Shower into the framing
and push flush against the framework walls.
Tub bottom section is not level: Refer to shimming
section on page 1.
Apply trim around the tub shower periphery to finish
drywall, if required.
DO NOT
USE
products such as acetone (nail polish
remover), dry cleaning solution, lacquer thinners,
gasoline, pine oil, etc.
MAINTENANCE
Install the drain according to the manufacturer’s
instructions. Use a mildew resistant silicone
bathroom caulking to seal the drain to the top surface
of the tub.
Restoring Surface Gloss.
- Restore surface gloss by
applying a very fine rubbing compound and polishing the
surface by hand or with a power buffer. Finish with an
application of a good quality automotive wax.
Remove plaster carefully with a blunt wooden block
having rounded edges.
Minor Repairs to Surface.
- Remove minor scratches
and scuffs as follows. First, wet sand the area with 600 grit
wet sandpaper until the surface is smooth. Then, restore
the gloss as described under
RESTORING SURFACE
GLOSS.
Water remains around the bathrim or drain: Check
that the installation is level and that the tub sits firmly
on its base; use wood shim to correct.
FINISHING
Install the tub s
according to
hower door
manufacturer’s instructions if purchased.
Apply silicone caulking over the head of the screws
and around the openings for the fittings when they are
installed.
Test the installation after completing the plumbing, but
before enclosing the bath and finishing the surroundings.
INSTALLATION
Remove paint and other stubborn stains with isopropyl
(rubbing) alcohol.
Fill the bath with water and leave it for one hour to ensure
that the adjustment of the drain-overflow assembly is
correct, and that there are no leaks.
The acrylic sheet, which forms the surface of your
bathtub, provides one of the most durable surfaces found
in modern bathrooms. Keep it bright and smooth with mild
liquid household detergent, soap and water, or foaming
cleansers.
NEVER USE
aromatic solvents, abrasive
cleaners, scouring compounds or pads, strong liquid
cleansers, or other material that could damage or dull the
surface of the bath.
INSTALLATION CLEAN-UP
TROUBLESHOOTING
Remove construction dirt and residue with a mild liquid
detergent.
DO NOT
USE
abrasive cleaners, scouring
compounds and pads, metal scrapers, steel wool, or other
materials that could damage or dull the surface of the
bath.
From the finished side of the unit use the correct size
hole saw to cut the openings, using the pilot holes as
guides.
TESTING
Mirolin Industries Corp. will not be liable for any kind of
damages as a result of not water testing the unit prior to
use by end user.
Fasten the acrylic unit to the framing using drywall
screws. To reduce the possibility of cracking pre-drill
a pilot hole on the flange prior to securing with
drywall screws. Please note to make sure that the
unit is plumbed before fastening.
R0084069, Rev.B