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PANEL INSTALLATION:
1.Apply a 1/4" bead of silicone to each side of corner(s). Place corner pieces into corners and secure with props and/or braces and/or hot melt glue. Shim corner pieces 1/16" to 1/8" up from tub or shower base. Let dry. See Figs. 4 & 5.
2.
Remember to shim the panel up from fixture. With the panel in place, trace a line across the top edge to serve as a guide for alignment and silicone application. Repeat this process for remaining wall(s).
HOT MELT GLUE
OPTIONAL
1/4" SILICONE BEAD
FIG.4
3.GLUING PANELS TO WALL:
Bond one panel at a time. Apply silicone onto the premarked wall to within 1/2" of the pencil lines.
Apply a 1/4" bead of silicone sealant 3/8" from edge of the backside of the panel. Install the back panel and secure in place with props and/or braces and/or hot melt glue. Wipe excess sealant with a damp cloth.
Repeat this procedure until all panels are installed. See Fig. 6.
1/4" SILICONE BEAD
CORNER
PIECE
WATERPROOF DRYWALL
FIG.5
TRACE LINE
HERE
BACK PANEL
GAP
FIG.6
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