11.0Mechanical Anchor Installation
11.1Remove liner, align groove with duct and press
firmly into place. The anchor may be secured with a
•Use the
12.0 Bridge Strip Installation
Bridges are used to span disruptions in the installation surface and to ensure a continuous, uninterrupted installation path for the duct. They can also be used to provide additional anchoring in locations where the wall surface is poor. This is critical to the performance of the duct. The duct adhesive must never encounter a disruption in the installation path. If it does, a mechanical anchor must be used before and after the disruption
12.1Select a length of bridge strip according to the chart.
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less than 1" (25 mm) | 6" (150 mm) |
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Up to 2" (51 mm) | 12" (305 mm) |
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Secure with staples or #4 screws with anchors
3M™ One Pass Mini Fiber Pathway
•Use the bridge strip when surface quality is poor for adhesion, or to span gaps/holes/obstructions on the installation surface.
NO GAPS
13.0Wall Cover Installation
13.1Remove the tab at the duct entry point as needed.
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13.2Fasten the cover to the wall after the duct is installed. The cover helps secure the end of the duct to the wall and covers the drilled living unit access hole.
Thread fiber through furcation tubing. Do not pull fiber tight.
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