General Information - MAAX 107223 Instrucciones De Instalación

Safety Guidelines
Electrical Shock Hazard
Contacting live electrical wiring with power tools
or hand tools can cause serious injury or death.
Make sure all related circuit breakers are turned OFF. Test for
live circuits or wiring inside any wall where installation of the
MAAX product requires cutting into a wall.
Electrocution Hazard
Water and other liquids conduct electric current
and can create a short circuit, resulting in injury
or death. Keep all liquids away from electrical cords and power
tools. DO NOT create a short circuit between a source of
electricity and a liquid by being in contact with both
simultaneously.

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Required Tools
m 100% clear silicone sealant
m Circular saw with 60 to 80 tooth carbide blade
m Saber saw (straight up and down travel) with bi-metal blade
(14 teeth per inch)
m Drill with 3/8" drill bit
m Hole saw for shower faucet/shower head
m Tape measure
m Masking tape (2" wide)
m Level
m Caulking gun
m Clean paper towels or shop towels
m 2 x 4 lumber, as required for bracing (see Bracing
Instructions)
m Industrial grade, hot glue gun and glue sticks (optional)
m Denatured alcohol
Kit Contents
Confirm that all parts of this kit have been included before
beginning installation.
These products include 2 panels and 1 corner trim:
107223/107227 : 36 in. side wall kit
107224/107228: 42 in. side wall kit
These products include 1 panel an 1 corner trim (combine
with a 2 panel kit for an alcove installation):
107225/107229: 62 in. back wall
107226/107230: 50 in. back wall
For best results, use 100% clear silicone sealant for bonding this
product to a properly constructed and prepared sub wall. You
will need one tube of 100% clear silicone sealant (tube sized to
fit a standard caulking gun) for every 1440 square inches or 10
square feet, or, 4 to 10 tubes for an average shower. Follow the
application recommendation located in the Panel Installation
section of this manual.
It is NOT recommended to use GE brand of 100% silicone.
Unpackaging
m Use care when opening the box so that you do not damage
the panels.
m This product is shipped to you or your retail center after
careful inspection. After purchasing the kit, carefully unbox
and inspect the product for any shipping damage that may
have occurred. If damage is found, report it immediately to
the store of purchase. After inspection and during installation,
protect the products from construction damage by moving
them to another room or area until ready to install.
m Store panels in a flat area to avoid warpage until the time of
installation. Do not store the panels outside of the original
packaging in a vertical position.
m Please use the model number located on the side of the
box or the front of this manual when contacting us with
questions concerning the installation of this unit.
m Make sure the walls are the correct size and are in good
condition. Installation of damaged product will void the
warranty.
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