American Standard 2351 Typical Flange Mounting Detail, Under Deck Mounting Instructions, Model

TYPICAL FLANGE MOUNTING DETAIL

SUGGESTED WHIRLPOOL / BATH

INSTALLATION METHOD

TYPICAL INSTALLATION - CORNER

WOOD	STUD
STUDS
WATERPROOF DRYWALL		1
OR CEMENT BOARD	TILE
		(4mm)
ROOFING NAIL
SEALANT
		WHIRLPOOL
TUB		ACCESS PANEL
		UNLESS AN ACCESS OPENING OF AT LEAST
		12" x 24" (305 x 610mm) IS PROVIDED,
	1 x  (5 x 7mm) WOOD	WARRANTY SERVICE WILL NOT BE PERFORMED.
	STRINGER FULL LENGTH

STEEL	STEEL
STUDS	STUD

WATERPROOF DRYWALL OR CEMENT BOARD

TILE SEALANT

TUB

WASHER

4" (10mm)

DRYWALL SCREW

PIER CUTOUTS

Installation of a whirlpool in a platform requires a cutout.

Many whirlpools need only a rectangular cutout. Some whirlpools require a more elaborate cutout. Illustrated below are diagrams for those cutouts.

5"

(5mm)

57-1/4"

(1454mm) 0˚

1 x  (5 x 7mm) WOOD STRINGER FULL LENGTH

SECURE THE BATH TO THE STUDS AS SHOWN FOR WOOD OR STEEL STUD CONSTRUCTION.

UNDER DECK MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

Please note that care must be taken to protect the surface of the tub during all aspects of the installation.

Do not drill or cut the bath deck with the tub directly beneath it as damage to the tub may result.

1.Install the tub per the installation instructions provided with the unit.

. Prepare the bath deck support structure per the local codes. Note - the bath deck must be self supporting.

. Cut bath deck to your specifications.

4.Place the bath deck in position and trace the opening on the tub with a soft pencil. Do not drill or cut the bath deck with the tub directly beneath it as damage to the tub may result.

5.Remove the bath deck and apply a generous bead of waterproof

sealant on the outer edge of the traced line.

. Replace the bath deck and secure it into place.

7. Apply additional sealant along the tub and bath deck interface as necessary to ensure a watertight seal.

. Remove excess sealant per the manufacturer's instructions.

	0˚	45-/4"
		(11mm)

10˚

MODEL 2351

Drain

End

17" R
			70"
(4mm)
	C		(177mm)
	L
-5/1" R
		4"
(44mm)

Waterproof Sealant

Bathtub

Finished bath deck surface material must be self-supporting and secured per local codes

Bath deck support material

Tub support structure per installation

instructions provided with the tub

(4mm)

1" R

(4mm)

40"	MODEL 2383
(101mm)

754407-100 Rev. B