American Standard 6042.BWTS - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – INSTALLATION PROCEDURES:; SHOWER BASE; PENCIL; IMPORTANT The shower base or bath must be in place before
- Page 4 – ALTERNATE BRACING METHOD:; BRACING EXAMPLE
- Page 5 – Attention: Director of Consumer Affairs; For residents of the United States,; Customer Service Manager; AMERICAN STANDARD TEN-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
CORIAN
®
SOLID SURFACE
BATH AND SHOWER WALLS
A m e r i c a n S t a n d a r d I n c . 2 0 0 4
C
Installation Instructions
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Thank you for selecting American-Standard...the benchmark of fine quality
for over 100 years. To ensure that your installation proceeds smoothly--please
read these instructions carefully before you begin.
Certified to comply with ANSI Z124.1;
Z-124-2; Z-124.3. Observe all local
plumbing and building codes.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN....
WALL SURFACE PREPARATION:
TOOLS:
TOOLS & MATERIALS REQUIRED....
Unpack your new shower walls and inspect them carefully for damage. Verify that the walls are the correct size for your
installation. Save the shipping carton to use as a template. Refer to American Standard roughing-in information for
specific dimensions for each model.
Corian
®
solid surface shower walls can be installed on water-proof drywall, plaster, Wonderboard
®
, or marine-grade
plywood. Regular drywall is not recommended.
NOTE Take extra care in handling the front surfaces of the walls. Use only non-abrasive cloths to avoid scratching.
• Carbide Drill & Hole
Saw or Sabre Saw
• Tape Measure
• Caulking Gun
• Razor (Utility) Knife
• Grease Pencil
• Masking Tape
• Hot-Melt Glue Gun (optional)
• Level
• Denatured Alcohol
Solvent
1. Remove any loose pieces of wall surface and repair to make a flat, plumb and square surface.
2. Clean the surface with
denatured alcohol to insure good panel bonding.
3. Prime or water seal raw plaster, wallboard or spackling prior to installation.
MATERIALS:
• 4 Tubes Clear Silicone Caulking For Shower
or 5 Tubes Clear Silicone Caulking For Bath
• Hot Melt Glue and/or props and/or braces
CORIAN® is a registered trademark of the DuPont Corporation.
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HOTLINE FOR HELP
FOR TOLL FREE INFORMATION AND ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS, CALL:
1 (800) 442-1902, in Canada call 1 (800) 387-0369.
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
TOWN SQUARE MODELS:
4834.SWTS, 3636.SWTS, 3838.CWTS, 6042.BWTS
OTHER MODELS:
3232.LSW, 3636.LSW, 4242.LSW, 4834.LSW, 6034.LSW
3636.LCW, 3838.LCW, 4242.LCW, 6060.LCW
6030.LBW, 6032.LBW, 7236.LBW
Corner
Alcove
Bath Tub
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Summary
2 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES: A m e r i c a n S t a n d a r d I n c . 2 0 0 4 C 7 5 2 7 7 0 - 1 0 0 R e v . B 2 FIG.1 FIG.2 FIG.3 FRONT FRONT EDGEOF TEMPLATE CARDBOARDTEMPLATE FRONT EDGEOF PANEL (PANEL SHOWNON BACKSIDE) BOTTOM EDGEOF PANEL PENCIL LINE 1/16" TO 1/8" SHIM SHOWER BASE 1/16" TO...
4 Pull panel away from the wall at the top and apply a dab of hot melt glue to subsurface at each panel corner. Immediately press entire panel into position. Hold panel in place for 10 to 15 seconds. A m e r i c a n S t a n d a r d I n c . 2 0 0 4 C 7 5 2 7 7 0 - 1 0 0 R e v . B 4 FIG.8 FIG.7 SPLIT ...
After the adhesive is set, remove the shim and caulk the exposed seams with silicone sealant. Exposed seams must be caulked with a clear or matching silicone sealant. The freshened caulked lines can be smoothed and excess sealant removed by running a clean, damp cloth along the seams. Apply trim (if...
