Kohler ACRYLIC BATHS K-1132 Guia De Instalacion página 7

6. INSTALL FINISHED WALL
A. DROP-IN MODELS
Make sure the vinyl bead is securely
attached to the bath apron where
the bath surface will contact the
finished wall.
Install water-resistant wall material.
Tape and mud the water-resistant
wall material. Install the finished
wall material.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant
between the bath surface and the
finished wall.
For installations that do not use a
vinyl bead, cover the framing with
water-resistant wall material as
shown. Seal the joints between the
bath rim edge and the wall material
with silicone sealant.
Tape and mud the water-resistant
wall material. Install the finished
wall to the water-resistant wall
material, as shown. Seal the joints
between the bath rim and the
finished wall material with silicone
sealant.
B. INTEGRAL FLANGE MODELS
Apply a bead of silicone sealant to
the nailing-in flange. Install
water-resistant wall material with
the paperbound edge a maximum of
1/4" (6mm) above the bath deck.
Tape and mud the water-resistant
wall material. Install the finished
wall material.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant
between the bath rim and the
finished wall.
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Silicone Sealant
Bath
Bath
Silicone Sealant
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Finished Wall
Covering
Water-Resistant
Wall Material
Vinyl Bead
2x4 Studding
Framing or
Ledger Strip
Finished Wall
Material
Water-Resistant
Wall Material
2x4 Studding
Water-Resistant
Wall Material
Finished Wall
Silicone
Sealant
Bath
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