Installation Instructions Freedom Series Panel Wall Recessed Mounted w w w . a m i c o .
Before Installation IMPORTANT: READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE COMMENCING WORK! Prior to Start of Any On-Site Preparations All site preparations must be completed prior to the delivery of the panel wall units. Please contact Amico to confirm and review all information listed below. Failure to do so may result in discrepancies/misalignments during installation. a. Wall Rough opening dimension, see Figure 1. b. Stud gauge and size. c. Wall thickness (e.g.
Installation Preparation After Unit’s Arrival 1. Each panel wall will be delivered in multiple sections, see Figure 2 for reference. Review the approved projectspecific AS BUILT drawings for exact number of sections applicable to your installation. All panel wall sections and panels are labeled with the room number and orientation within the frame for ease of installation. 2. Sections called “Drywall Mount” are installed on the finished wall, after walls are painted. 3.
Installation Note: Check spacing for building studs confirmed by Amico team Spacing ‘C Amico Stud Spacing ‘B’ Building Stud Spacing ‘A’ Building Stud Amico Stud Detail A – Top and Bottom Spacer Plates Housing Stud Top Spacer Plate Housing Detail B – Top Spacer Plate Install 4 Amico Architectural Bottom Spacer Plate Stud Detail C – Bottom Spacer Plate Install
Installation Installing Left and Right Headwall Sections (Recessed Mount) IMPORTANT: DURING THIS INSTALLATION, DO NOT REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM PROVIDED ON THE UNITS. 1. Locate and mark the bed center line. 2. Place the left headwall into the building tracks and hold it in place. 3. Place the right headwall into the building tracks and hold it in place. • Use the dimensions from the final AS BUILT drawings as a GUIDE only when spacing the two units. Check the final AS BUILT drawings for this measurement.
Installation NOTE: At this stage of install, the units are temporarily mounted to the tracks.
Installation Figure 4 – Top and Bottom Spacer Plates Set-Up Install the Drywall 1. Install the drywall according to local building codes. Avoid applying drywall compound (mud) around the aluminum support rail. 2. Paint the wall as required. Install the Middle Section (Drywall Mount) 1. Reveals and matching parts are color-coded for easy identification. 2. Use quick clamps to hold the two headwalls tightly together. 3. Secure the top, middle and bottom reveals through the holes provided. See Detail E. 4.
Installation NOTE: Use clamps to bring the units tightly together.
Installation REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM PROVIDED ON THE UNITS PRIOR TO THIS STEP OF INSTALLATION. Install The Panels, Rails and Laminate Strips 1. Remove the inner accessory rail by removing the screws. ONE SIDE ONLY 2. Place all the panels in the frame using the lift and drop method. 3. Reinstall the inner accessory rail. 4. Slide the laminate strip into all rails, with the finished side facing out. (See Figure 6 and Detail F). 5. Install top and bottom end plates.
Installation Figure 7 – Complete Installation Install special features such as resin panel with light, Skyline light, side panel, bed bumper and bed locator if applicable for your project. See separate installation instruction manuals for these special features. During installation, please do not hesitate to call the Amico team with any questions.
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