Manual de instrucciones de American Standard Saver Bath Walls

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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SAVER BATH WALLS
MODEL: 2649BW
USE BATH WALL 2649BW WITH BATH TUB 2647.102 or 2647.202
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

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Installation for use with tub Model# 2647.202 The studs should be located as shown to properly support walls. Provide additional studs where illustrated. (below) 60" (1524mm) 9-1/4" 10" 10" 9-1/4" (235mm) (254mm) (254mm) (235mm) 8-1/4" (210mm) 6" (152mm) 12" (305mm) 30" (762mm) 8-1/4" (210mm) Installation for use with tub Model# 2647.102 The studs should be located as shown to properly support walls. Provide additional studs where illustrated. (below) 60" (1524mm) 9-1/4" 10" 10" 9-1/4" (235mm)

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Mark for plumbing fixtures INSTALLATION PROCEDURES: 1 If you plan to install a bath/shower door, a 1 x 4 must be installed in the pocket on the back of both side walls. A) Cut one end of the 1 x 4 to 45° as shown. (Fig.1) Then cut the 1 x 4 to a length of 57-1/2". B) Apply a bead of tub surround adhesive in the pocket of each side wall. With 45° cut end down and angle facing out, attach board butting up to the top of the pocket. Allow time to cure. Nailing flange (top) Nailing flang

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Drill clearance holes for screws 3 Pencil line A) Apply a bead of tub surround adhesive down each stud that will come in contact with the back panel being sure to stay below the line you marked. You do not need to apply adhesive to the corner studs. B) Lay a bead of sealant along tub ledge. Tub Surround Adhesive C) Reposition back panel aligned with pencil line and press bead firmly against studs. Sealant 4 A) � Locate and drill a clearance hole in the center of the to

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Drill clearance holes for screws A) Apply a bead of tub surround adhesive down 5 C) Align the top nailing flange of each side each stud that will come in contact with the side panel with pencil line marked. Press firmly into panels being sure to stay below the line place to ensure proper adhesion to studs. previously marked. Check alignment with all mating surfaces and B) Lay a bead of sealant along side panel mating reposition if necessary. surface and tub ledge. Pencil line Sealant

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6 7 Install temporary braces to hold the When installing greenboard, position center of the back and side panels tight drywall screws above the top nailing to the studs for approximately 24 hours flange. If you choose to screw while adhesive sets. Add cushioning through the nailing flange, you between panels and braces to prevent MUST drill clearance holes in the scratching the panels. flange to avoid cracking/damaging the flange. 8 A) After greenboard is installed, apply finishe

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POST INSTALLATION CLEAN-UP Remove all construction debris. Tile grout can be removed with a wooden popsicle stick or tongue depressor. Do not use wire brushes or any other metal implement on surface. Post installation clean-up generally can be completed using warm water and liquid dishwashing detergent. ® Stubborn dirt or stains may be removed using granular Spic and Span mixed with water. Painter's naphtha can be used to remove excess adhesives and/or wet oil-base paint. AFTERCARE and CLEA