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Old Bath
Floor Protection Boards
SITE REQUIREMENTS
SITE REQUIREMENTS
A. Old Bath Removal
Disconnect the drain at the trap.
Remove the old wall material.
and slide the
old bath out of the recess as
illustrated.
Slip
boards under the old bath feet
to protect the floor,
A.
B. Subfloor Preparation
Check the flooring under the bath, and make repairs as
needed. Make sure the subfloor is level.
B.
C. Bath Area Construction Preparation
Possible framing arrangements are illustrated below.
Use the framing construction appropriate for your
particular bath model. Some modifications may be
needed for other types of construction, if preferred.
C.
Corner Installation
The suggested framing construction is illustrated.
1/16" (2mm) Gap Between
Bath Rim and Framing
2
Bath Rim
Framing
Construction
Finished Wall
Wall
D.
D. Plumbing Preparation
Position the plumbing according to rough-in dimensions.
Cap the supplies and check for leaks.
BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT
BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT
A. Your new whirlpool has been manufactured to the
highest possible standards. However please inspect for
any possible damage that may have occurred in transit.
: Warranty does not cover damage to bath
caused in transit or installation.
NOTE
A.
B. The protective film original covering your whirlpool
has been removed to fit it's equipment, therefore,
carefully protect its surface during installation.
B.
C.
C. Partially Install Bath Drain
Install the drain on the bath according to the drain
manufacturer's instructions.
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