Installation Guide

MOHAWK TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT | 508 EAST MORRIS STREET, DALTON, GA. 30721 | 888.387.9881
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Installation Instructions
03/19
IMPORTANT HEALTH NOTICE FOR MINNESOTA RESIDENTS ONLY:
THESE BUILDING MATERIALS EMIT FORMALDEHYDE. EYE, NOSE, AND THROAT IRRITATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND A VARIETY OF ASTHMA-LIKE
SYMPTOMS, INCLUDING SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF FORMALDEHYDE EXPOSURE. ELDERLY PERSONS AND
YOUNG CHILDREN, AS WELL AS ANYONE WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA, ALLERGIES OR LUNG PROBLEMS, MAY BE AT GREATER RISK. RESEARCH IS
CONTINUING ON THE POSSIBLE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO FORMALDEHYDE. REDUCED VENTILATION MAY ALLOW FORMALDEHYDE AND
OTHER CONTAMINANTS TO ACCUMULATE IN THE INDOOR AIR. HIGH INDOOR TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY RAISE FORMALDEHYDE LEVELS. WHEN
A HOME IS TO BE LOCATED IN AREAS SUBJECT TO EXTREME SUMMER TEMPERATURES, AN AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM CAN BE USED TO CONTROL
INDOOR TEMPERATURE LEVELS. OTHER MEANS OF CONTROLLED MECHANICAL VENTILATION CAN BE USED TO REDUCE LEVELS OF FORMALDEHYDE
AND OTHER INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANTS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF FORMALDEHYDE, CONSULT YOUR
DOCTOR OR CALL THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
For detailed product specifications, please contact Technical Services at 888-387-9881, option 3.
For service under this warranty please notify your retailer in writing. Be sure to describe the specific problem and to include a copy of your invoice. Your
retailer will take appropriate action, including notifying Mohawk, if necessary.
Mohawk® Flooring is manufactured and distributed by
Unilin North America LLC
550 Cloniger Drive
Thomasville, NC 27360
*Installation Graphics / Graphisme d’installation
Site Requirements / Exigences relatives à l’emplacement
10' (3 m)
10 pi
> 5" (130 mm)
>5 po
6 mil (0.15 mm) virgin PE vapor barrier
Barrière de vapeur de 6 mil (0,15 mm) de polyéthylène vierge
ground
terre
> 8" (200 mm)
>8 po