Operators Manual For the Floor/Wall Tile Profiler By The Henley
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1. Operators Manual For the Floor Wall Tile Profiler by The Henley Trust All rights reserved Patent Application No 0608733 2 www thehenleytrust com Issue A 22 August 2006 Contents Contents Profiler Contents Extension Bracket Using the profiler Using the profiler with the extension brackets Using the profiler on a wall tile Maintenance of the profiler az e e 3 20f 9 Contents Figure 1 1 Detachable profiler A which screws into vertical profile bar B The profiler will be Dia 6mm for 3mm tile spacing Dia 8mm for 4mm tile spacing Dia 10mm for 5mm tile spacing and Dia 14mm for 7mm tile spacing Please Note 2mm tile spacing can be used by offsetting the marker bracket Vertical profile bar B Sliding sleeve C Marker bracket D Horizontal profile bar E End brackets F and G SP Ed Contents Figure 8 1 Extension bracket noted by and I in the operation example 2 discussed later in this document Using the profiler Let us assume the bathroom floor needs to be tiled Tiles have to be cut around the sink pedestal and the toilet Figure 2 shows the layout and tiles already laid Please note the reference to Tile A as this 1s our reference tile for the next operation 1 Figure 1 the tiler chooses the correct detachable profiler A for the tile spacing currently being used and screws this on to the vertical profile bar B 2 The slidi2. ng sleeve C 15 then attached to the vertical profile bar B 3 The marker 15 attached to the marker bracket D 4 The marker bracket D is then attached to the vertical profile bar B 5 The tiler then adjusts the length between the detachable profiler A and the marker tip as shown in Figure 3 6 The tile to be cut 15 then placed on top of the reference tile A 7 The horizontal profile bar E is then attached to the sliding sleeve 6 The end brackets and are then located on the horizontal profile bar E and tightened up against the tile using the thumb screws 9 The tiler then moves the detachable profiler A to the extreme position of the sink pedestal as shown in Figure 4 and follows the contour of the shape ensuring the marker is marking the profile on the tile 10 Once the profile is on the tile the tile profiler 15 then taken off of the tile 11 The is cut around the profile mark and is ready to be fitted There will be an equal tile space width determined by the detachable profiler used 1 for 2mm spacing 4mm spacing etc between the tile already laid and the sink pedestal profile 3 of 9 Using the profiler with extension brackets Let us assume we have limited space between the toilet and the sink pedestal The space width 15 however greater than one full tile width 1 We will assume the correct detachable profiler A 15 in use and the correct distance between the detachable pr
3. ofiler A and the marker tip is set up 2 Place the to be cut on top of the reference tile as shown in Figure 5 3 Measure the distance between the tile already laid and the reference tile A as shown in Figure 6 4 Let us assume the distance measured in point 3 15 100mm Offset the maker tip by moving it 100mm towards the detachable profiler 5 Locate the tile profiler on the tile to be cut and secure by tightening up the thumb screws 6 The brackets from the tile profiler may be too short to locate the reference tile A In this case use the extension brackets H and I as well and locate at the other end of the tile as shown in Figure 7 7 Move the detachable profiler A to the extreme position of the toilet as shown in Figure 7 6 Move the detachable profiler around the toilet Once the profile has been marked on to the tile the profiler can be taken off the tile along with the extension brackets H and 1 1f used 9 The tile 15 cut around the profile mark and 15 ready to be fitted Using the profiler on a wall tile So far we have considered the floor tile application The tile profiler can also be used for marking out wall tiles Follow Operation Example 1 with the adaptation mentioned below 1 Replace point 6 with the tile to be cut is bonded on the wall 1 e there is no reference tile Magnetic spacers are used on the end brackets to allow for a single tile thickness Maintenance of the profiler The
4. tile profiler is a precision instrument Tight machine tolerances are used to give the instrument the accuracy for marking out the profile line on the tile The instrument 15 plated to help prevent it from rusting Before and after use always make sure of the following 1 The whole instrument is kept clean including brackets screw threads detachable profilers profile bars and sliding sleeve 2 Any surface on the profiler can be cleaned using a non abrasive cloth and water The surface needs to be dried afterwards to prevent it from picking up debris 4 of 9 3 Always place any unused instrument parts back in carrying case to help prevent damages and parts getting lost B E po 5 i i Wa E G Z TILE To CUT A ARGS FTES REFERENCE TILE FIGURE 5of 9 TOILET SINK PEDESTAL TILE REFERENCE TILE FIGURE 2 TILE DISTANCE BETWEEN DETACHALIE PROFILE A AND MARKER TIP FIGURE 3 6 of 9 SINK PEDESTAL A A FIGURE 4 7 of 9 TE To CUT COLE ALREADY FITTED DEED FICORE 5 DISTANCE To MEASURED FIGURE 6 8 of 9 O tT UGE on FIGURE 7 gt FIGURE 8 9 of 9
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