4. Prepare the Bath and Subfloor

Studs

 

 

Montants

 

 

Postes de

11/16"

 

madera

 

(1.7 cm)

 

 

 

 

Brace

 

 

Renfort

 

 

Refuerzo

Stud

 

 

54" (137.2 cm)

Montant

Maximum

 

Poste de

Maximum

 

 

madera

Máximo

 

 

 

Verify that the bath is level.

Vérifier que la baignoire soit nivelée.

Verifique que la bañera

esté nivelada.Braces Renforts

Refuerzos

CAUTION: Risk of Product Damage. Do not lift or move the bath by the apron or apron braces. Verify that the apron braces are attached before installing the bath, then lift the bath by the rim at multiple points.

NOTE: If the bath cannot be directly bonded to the subfloor or if decreased movement is desired, consider installing an optional mortar cement bed following the Install a Mortar Cement Bedsteps below.

NOTE: Keep a liner or drop cloth in place in the bottom of the bath until construction is complete.

Dry fit the bath.

Verify that the bath is level and well supported by the subfloor.

If the bath is not level, level using mortar cement following the Install a Mortar Cement Bedsteps below, or shim with metal, hardwood, or other durable material. Reposition and shim the bath until it is aligned with the framing and level.

Mark the height of the bath flange on each walled side.

Remove the bath.

Measure down 11/16(1.7 cm) from the first mark and make a second mark.

Dry fit the bath and make sure the rim of the bath does not support its weight. Lower the brace slightly if the weight of the bath rests on the brace.

Remove the bath.

Install the drain and overflow assembly to the bath according to the drain manufacturer’s instructions.

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