PREPARATION:
Rope Twist shower walls are to be installed directly over stud walls. Drywall is not required.
A)Remove dry wall surface and ensure that alcove is plumb and square. (Illustration 1)
Illustration 1
Each alcove stud must be plumb and square.
B)The studs should be located as shown to properly support walls. Provide additional studs where illustrated below. (Illustration 2)
8"
(203mm)
See
View 
“A”
(1529mm)
9"
9"
(229mm) (229mm)
8"
(203mm)
Illustration 2
(210mm)
6"
(152mm)
12"
See (305mm)
View 32"
“A” (813mm)
2 x 4 Installed for optional shower door installation
4'
(1219mm)
View “A”
Typical at BOTH ends
NOTE: Notch cross support as needed to allow for piping.
C)Rough plumbing and fittings must be installed before walls.
NOTE: Installation over greenboard or firewalls: If installing wall panels over greenboard and/or firewall material, and not directly on the studs, your alcove dimensions must consider the thickness of this material. Measure from the inside of the finished walls.
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