American Standard PASSAGE A8010T-RHO Instrucciones De Instalación página 13

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PASSAGE CUSTOM SHOWER WALL SYSTEM
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MODELS: P2971SWT, P2974BWT
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Thank you for selecting American Standard – the benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years. To ensure this product is installed
properly, please read these instructions carefully before you begin. (Certain installations may require professional help.) Also be
sure your installation conforms to local codes.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN....
Local building codes vary by location. Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Unpack your new shower walls and inspect them carefully for damage. Verify that the walls are the correct size for your
installation. Refer to American Standard roughing-in information in the spec page for specific dimensions for each model.
NOTE: Take extra care in handling the front surfaces of the walls. Use only non-abrasive cloths to avoid scratching.
TOOLS:
Notched Trowel
Tape Measure
Pencil
Drill Caulking Gun
Hole Saw or Level
Square
Circular Saw
PREPARATION:
Must be installed over SHEETROCK/GREENBOARD or CEMENT/CONCRETE.
Illustration 1
A) WALL SURFACE PREPARATION
Ensure wall surface is dry, smooth, and free of dust, soap
scum, mold or other contaminants. Wipe wall surfaces with
a damp cloth and allow to dry.
Wall surface must be dry before panels can be applied.
Ensure that alcove is plumb and square. (Illustration 1)
INSTALLATION over OLD TILE
Rough up glossy tile surfaces using belt sander with
60-grit sandpaper.
Surface must be dry, smooth and free of any dust or any
other contaminants.
Wipe wall surfaces with a damp cloth and allow to dry.
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REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS
MATERIALS:
Suction Cups
Mineral Spirits
B) ROUGH PLUMBING & FITTINGS MUST BE INSTALLED
C) IF YOU PLAN TO INSTALL A SHOWER DOOR
SOLD SEPARATELY:
x8 Tubes Waterproof Instant Grab
Construction Adhesive
x2 Tubes Tub & Tile Sealant
EACH ALCOVE STUD MUST
BE PLUMB AND SQUARE.
BEFORE WALLS
Turn off hot & cold water supplies.
Remove faucet handles, escutcheons, filler spouts and any
other fixtures & fittings (e.g. towel bars, soap dishes, etc.).
Use hammer & chisel to remove objects cemented to walls.
Old ceramic tiles, if solidly adhered to walls, need not be removed.
Loose ceramic tiles must be removed and sub walls sanded smooth.
Follow manufacturer's instructions and prepare stud wall accordingly.
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