TYPICAL FLANGE MOUNTING DETAIL

SUGGESTED WHIRLPOOL / BATH

 

 

INSTALLATION METHOD

 

WOOD

 

STUD

 

STUDS

 

 

 

WATERPROOF DRYWALL

 

OR CEMENT BOARD

TILE

 

 

 

 

 

ROOFING NAIL

 

 

SEALANT

 

 

TUB

 

 

 

 

 

1-1/

 

 

1 x 3 (5 x 7mm) WOOD

(5mm)

 

 

STRINGER FULL LENGTH

 

TYPICAL INSTALLATION -

CORNER

STEEL

 

STEEL

STUDS

 

STUD

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATERPROOF DRYWALL OR CEMENT BOARD

TILE SEALANT

TUB

WASHER

" (10mm)

DRYWALL SCREW

WHIRLPOOL

ACCESS PANEL

*SEE CUTOUT TEMPLATE PROVIDED ON UNDERSIDE OF BOX LID

1 x 3 (5 x 7mm) WOOD STRINGER FULL LENGTH

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

UNLESS AN ACCESS OPENING OF AT LEAST

12" x 24" (305 x 610mm) IS PROVIDED,

WARRANTY SERVICE WILL NOT BE PERFORMED.

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.

3. Cut bath deck to your specifications.

. 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.

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

Waterproof Sealant

Bathtub

Bath deck support material

Tub support structure per installation instructions provided with the tub

753737-100 Rev. C

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American Standard 2422LA, 2645LA, 2422VA, 2771V, 2771LA Typical Flange Mounting Detail, Under Deck Mounting Instructions

6060V, 2645VA, 2771L, 2771LA, 2771V specifications

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