Swanstone TK-6072-010 Instructions / Assembly
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1. Tine WARRANTY SWANSTONE THE REINFORCED SOLID SURFACE Installation Procedure for TK 6072 amp TK 105 Wall Panel Trim Kits An adjustable trim kit unit will accommodate 30 to 32 bath tub depths Designed to fit over Swanstone Model SS bathtub panels or Model SS shower panels only INCLUDED IN CARTON TK 6072 Four 3 7 8 x 74 trim strips and two 1 1 4 x 7 8 x 72 corner moldings designed to fit Swanstone 60 and 72 high x 5 wide or smaller bathtub and shower wall panel systems TK 105 Two 3 7 8 x 105 trim strips two 3 7 8 x 74 trim strips and two 1 1 4 x 7 8 x 96 corner moldings All are designed to fit Swanstone 96 high x 5 wide or smalier shower wall panel systems including 96 NEO walls NOTE All Trim Kits include one 11 oz tube of adhesive and one 6 oz tube of color coordinated caulk TOOLS REQUIRED TO INSTALL Tools needed are a carbide tip saber saw drill ruler level masking tape and caulking gun For best results and extended tool life we recom mend professional or industrial rated power tools All routing and cutting tools should have a minimum rating of 10 AMPS CUTTING AND ROUTING TOOLS Dependent on the type of cut or edge detail required one or more of the following tools may be required i mse 4 58 e Circular saw Minimum 40 tooth carbide blade triple chip grind 60 tooth will give a smooth clean2. cut e Portable power plane with carbide blades or cutter heads e Saber Saw straight up down blade travel Fine plywood carbide blade or blade with no tooth over hang 14 teeth per inch e Miter saw END VIEW 1 1 4 CORNER MOLDING END VIEW IMPORTANT If you are installing the TK 6072 bathtub wall panel trim kit over a Swanstone SS 60 bathtub wall panel unit trimming of the center soap dish panel will be required You must follow the procedure shown in step 3 TRAIL FIT BEFORE YOU START ADJUST TO FIT 1 VERTICAL TRIM STRIP SWANSTONE PANEL Select any two of the trim strips A 45 mitered cut is recommended for seaming the vertical and horizontal strips The outside or long measurement of the verticai trim strip should be approximately 7 8 greater than the vertical measurement of the wall panel Set each vertical trim strip into position The most desirable placement will line up the front edge of the trim strip with the front edge of the bath tub or shower floor Trial fit all pieces before final application _ Masking Tape Tick Marks 2 VERTICAL FIT For a proper vertica fit check with a level Temporarily secure trim strip to the wall with mask ing tape Mark the location of the vertical trim strips with tick marks These tick marks will be used for final fit BEVEL TOP EDGE __ SOAP DISH 3 IMPORTANT lf you are installing the TK 6072 bat
3. vertical trim strips into place NOTE To promote contact until adhe sive sets use temporary brac ing and allow adhesive to cure overnight Temporary bracing may be constructed and wedged into position as illus trated by using lengths of 1 x 2 s 2 Xx 2 s 1 x 3 s Lumber should be cut as needed POSITIVELY NO HAMMERING OR NAILING IS TO BE DONE c 7 CORNER MOLDING Locate the placement of the corner moldings and measure the vertical areas of the corner seam Trim corner molding to desired length and trial fit If installing corner moldings around an SS 7211 Swanstone soap shelf multiple measure ments and cuts will be required Apply a 3 16 bead of adhesive included in kit along the corner seam where the corner molding is to be placed Press corner molding firmly into position Immediately remove any excess adhesive with a damp cloth Temporarily secure corner molding to the wall with mask ing tape Allow adhesive to cure overnight CAULKING Following instructions on the caulking tube apply a bead of caulk along the bottom and to edge of the back and side walls Also make caulk applications to all vertical seams and edges CLEANING Clean your Swanstone bathtub panels as you would any other fine bath fixture using normal household detergents and cleansers Just wip ing the wall surfaces quickly removes watermarks and residues Occasional scrubbing with household abrasive cleansers e
4. htub wall panei trim kit over a Swanstone SS 60 bathtub wall panel unit it will be neces sary to trim the center soap dish panel Using the proper cutting tools see Cutting and Routing Tools measure and trim as needed continued INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED 4 BACK WALL HORI ZONTAL TRIM STRIP Transfer measurement from the back wall onto either one of the two remaining trim strips Using the proper cutting tools see Cutting and Routing Tools trim as needed Following the pattern illustrated run a 1 8 bead of adhesive along the entire length of the trim strip Final fit by setting into position 5 SIDE WALLS HORI ZONTAL TRIM STRIPS Transfer measurements from the side walls onto the remain ing trim strip Using the proper cutting tools see Cutting and Routing Tools trim as needed Follow the adhesive pattern in step 4 and final fit trim strips into place NOTE It may be necessary to cut one of the side wall trim strips to allow for the location of the shower arm Measure and locate the position of the desired cut Use router spade bit twist drill or hole saw only DO NOT USE AUGER BITS Cut hole 1 2 larger than the diame ter of the pipe Drill from the fin ished side of the panel 6 FINAL FIT You are now ready to final fit the vertical trim strip Repeat the adhesive pattern used in both steps 4 and 5 Using the tick marks from step 2 posi tion the
5. nsures that the original luster is maintained similar to tile and other permanent type bath fixture materials REPAIRING Use 400 grit sandpaper to remove scratches and gouges in the surface A Scotchbright pad can be used to blend in the area The Swan Corporation St Louis MO 63101 FORM 528 4 98 5M
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