3
2 x 4 STUDS ALIGNMENT & POSITIONING
TIME REQUIRED
½ to 1 HR
4
INSTALLING DRAIN
(may be sold separately)
TIME REQUIRED
½ to 1 HR
3
Using the pan and wall panels, you will be able to check to make sure your 2 x 4 studs are in the needed position and
supported adequately. You will see in (
dia. 2
) extra 2 x 4 studs are added to the door and glass side thresholds for extra
strength. You may need to make adjustments for your a shampoo shelf. When you place the bottom sections of the wall
into the shower pan, you can also calculate the needed width and height of areas to keep free of 2 x 4 studs. (
See
installation instructions for shampoo shelf
) This is also when you should add your extra support bracing for those who need
them for your other accessories such as the shower valve, grab bars, benches or shelves.
¾" overhang when using triple studs, no overhang
when using double studs (double studs required, triple
studs recommended for extra-strength)
diagram 2
11" for shampoo shelf
minimum gap
required for
shampoo shelf
11"
triple studs
1. Locate the drain assembly to install into pan.
2.
3.
4.
Take drain assembly apart and set parts #1-4 in a safe place for
installation later.
Apply a generous bead of 100% silicone around the shower
pan drain hole and around the outside of the drain collar #5,
insert the drain collar #5 into the drain hole.
Apply a generous bead of 100% silicone around the drain collar
#5 from the underside of the pan.
Install the rubber gasket #6 over the drain collar #5, to the
underside of the pan, next install the slide ring #7.
5.
6. Screw on the drain lock nut #8 and hand tighten. Turn drain lock
nut #8 approximately 1/4 turn with the wrench to ensure a
water-tight fit. Check for a good seal. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
Wipe off excess 100% silicone and allow to dry. Follow the
manufacturer’s directions for application and drying time.
#1
trim plate
#2
drain tool
#3
pressure ring
#4
rubber seal
apply silicone
under drain collar
lip and on threads
hole in floor with
2" drain pipe
#5
drain collar
pan
#6
rubber gasket
#7
slide ring
#8
drain lock nut
diagram 3
7.
shower pan
drain hole
SET ASIDE FOR
INSTALLATION
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