INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GUÍA DE INSTALACIÓN TUB SHOWER INSTALLATION (3 WALLS) INSTALACIÓN DE BAÑERA DUCHA (3 MUROS) HARDWARE INCLUDED IN BOXES HARDWARE INCLUIDO EN LAS CAJAS View Installation Video - Scan QR code with a mobile device OPEN ALL BOXES BEFORE YOU START ABRIR TODAS LAS CAJAS ANTES DE EMPEZAR Ver video de instalación Escanear código QR con un dispositivo móvil. A two person installation is required.
Table of contents: Page Tools and supplies.............................................................................................................. 3 Parts and components........................................................................................................ 4 1. Building the structure..................................................................................................... 6 2. Installing the bathtub..........................................................................
TOOLS HERRAMIENTAS REQUIRED REQUERIDAS 1/8" drill bits Brocas de 1/8 24" level min. Nivel de 24" min. Hole saw Sierra de perforación Utility knife Cuchillo multiuso Pencil Lápiz Electric drill Taladro eléctrico Safety equipment Equipo de seguridad Screwdriver Destornillador Measuring tape Cinta métrica 18" square min. Escuadra de 18" min.
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For a worry free installation follow all instructions and check them off as you go. 1 STEP Building the structure Before starting make sure to have all parts and components refer to page 4. Top view of structure 1.1 Check me! Build a structure based on the dimensions in the chart below.
2 STEP Installing the bathtub Remove clear plastic film on the bathtub. Use cardboard on the bathtub floor as protection until the installation is complete. 2.1 Check me! Install the bathtub (13) pushing it completely against the back studs. Center the bathtub left to right inside the alcove leaving equal spacing on both sides. Flush Centering the bathtub left to right is critical for side wall installation. Connect plumbing (drain, overflow, faucets, etc.
2 STEP Installing the bathtub (cont'd) 2.4 Check me! If needed use wood shims between the studs and the fastening flange to maintain centered position of bathtub. DO NOT USE SHIMS UNDER THE BATHTUB TO LEVEL! DOING SO WILL VOID THE MAAX WARRANTY! With a 1/8" bit, drill holes in the bathtub fastening flange then secure the bathtub to all the wall studs with #8 x 1¾ " screws (not included). Only pre-drill the flange not the studs. 13 2.
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STEP 4 Temporary installation of the back wall 4.1 Check me! Pull back the protective film on the walls (14-15) at least 3" away from all edges. Keep the remaining protective film on the walls and base. 14 4.2 Check me! Position and level the back wall (14) by sitting it on the deck at the back of the bathtub. Plumbing the back wall is critical for alignment of the side walls Quick tip Back wall Installing the walls temporarily will ensure proper wall alignment before permanent installation.
STEP 5 Temporary installation of the side walls 3 Install the side wall (15) on the opposite side of the faucet installation. Lift the wall approximately 3" above the deck of the bathtub, push it completely against the back wall then lower the side wall into position. 5.1 Check me! Side wall 1 Back wall 15 It is critical that all 3 retraction pins engage with the X fasteners. There should be no gap between the walls.
STEP 5 Back wall Temporary installation of the side walls (Cont'd) Measure the distance between the front face of the back wall (14) and the center of the faucet. Then measure the distance from the top of the bathtub deck to the center of the faucet. Top view 5.3 Check me! Faucet center Using those two measurements mark the position of the faucet hole on the remaining side wall. Measure from the side and bottom of the side wall where the retraction pins are installed.
STEP 5 3 Temporary installation of the side walls (Cont'd) Side wall 1 5.6 Check me! Install the side wall (15) with the drilled faucet hole(s). Lift the wall approximately 3" above the deck of the bathtub, push it completely against the back wall then lower the side wall into position. It is critical that all 3 retraction pins engage with the X fasteners. There should be no gap between the walls. Quick tip Quick tip Side wall The side wall should now line up with the front of the bathtub.
STEP 6 Final installation of back wall 6.1 Check me! Remove all walls from the structure. 6.2 Check me! Clean the bathtub and apply a bead of silicone on the deck at 3/8" from the back fastening flange. Run the bead of silicone the entire length of the bathtub and 1'' on each side as well. ⅜" 1" ⅜" 13 Secure the wall to the wall studs with #8 x 1¾ " screws (not included) in the previously drilled holes. Also, secure the wall by the fastening flanges on the side of the wall. Use the pre-dilled holes.
STEP 7 Final installation of side walls 3 Install the side wall (15) opposite the faucet. Lift the wall approximately 3 inches above the deck of the bathtub, push it completely against the back wall then slide the side wall into position. 7.1 Check me! Side wall 1 Back wall WIPE OFF EXCESS SILICONE Install the side wall (15) with the faucet hole. Lift the wall approximately 3 inches above the deck of the bathtub, push it completely against the back wall then slide the side wall into position. 3 7.
STEP 7 Final installation of side walls (cont'd) 7.4 Check me! Secure the walls to the wall studs with #8 x 1¾ " screws (not included) in the previously drilled holes. Also, secure the walls by the flanges on the sides of the walls. Use the pre-dilled holes. If needed, use shims to keep walls plumb, square and leveled. (Cut shim excess) IMPORTANT: HAND TIGHTEN ONLY. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE SCREWS.
STEP 9 Silicone Remove protective film from walls Apply a bead of silicone all along the wall to wall and wall to base joints. For a smooth finish you can remove the silicone excess with a damp rag or wet finger. Quick tip Check me! Apply masking tape on both sides of the joint where you will run a bead of silicone. Apply the silicone, smooth with a wet finger then remove the masking tape. All faucets installed on the walls must be sealed with silicone. 10 STEP Glass shelf installation 10.
10 STEP Glass shelf installation (cont'd) 10.2 Check me! Clean the top rubber part of the brackets with a damp cloth, then place the glass shelf (5) over the brackets (6). Quick tip 5 If you can read the MAAX logo, the shelf is installed on the right side. 6 6 10.3 Check me! Insert the washers (8) in the shelf support cap (9). Align and insert the shelf support caps (9) with the holes of the glass and the holes of the shelf brackets (6).
11 STEP Wall finish Check me! For the wall finish you can install install your finishing material on top of the flange or on the wall edge as shown.
LIMITED WARRANTY GARANTÍA LIMITADA MAAX Bath Inc. (hereafter “MAAX”) offers an express limited warranty on each of its products. This warranty extends only to the original owner/end-user for personal household use. For commercial uses, additional limitations apply. MAAX Bath Inc. (a continuación “MAAX”) ofrece un garantía limitada expresa para cada uno de sus productos. Esta garantía va dirigida únicamente al propietario o al usuario original para un uso personal doméstico.
