Swann TW-32 Manual
Swann TW-32 Manual

Swann TW-32 Manual

High gloss bathtub and shower wall kits

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 Product Warnings
 Safety Guidelines
 Required Tools
 Kit Contents
 Preparation Tips
 Installation Procedure
 Cleaning & Maintenance
 Warranty Information
SW-NEO-DTF
HA-58
Register your warranty at www.theswancorp.com
SW-7032
RM-58
High Gloss
Bathtub and Shower Wall Kits
TW-32 Bathtub Wall Kit
WW-6000 Bathtub Wall Kit
RM-58 Bathtub Wall Kit
HA-58 Bathtub Wall Kit
SW-NEO-DTF Corner Shower Wall Kit
SW-7032 Shower Wall Kit
SW-7036 Shower Wall Kit
SW-7060 Shower Wall Kit
SW-7036
TW-32
SW-7060
WW-6000
Form # 195-02-10

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  • Page 1 High Gloss Bathtub and Shower Wall Kits TW-32 Bathtub Wall Kit WW-6000 Bathtub Wall Kit RM-58 Bathtub Wall Kit HA-58 Bathtub Wall Kit SW-NEO-DTF Corner Shower Wall Kit  Product Warnings SW-7032 Shower Wall Kit  Safety Guidelines SW-7036 Shower Wall Kit SW-7060 Shower Wall Kit ...
  • Page 3: Important Notice

    The Swan Corporation Assurance — if our product is properly installed and maintained, as stated in these instructions, it will not leak. – – IMPORTANT NOTICE The Swan Corporation, the makers of the Swan Corporation Wall Systems and Panels, cannot anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a potential hazard during the installation of our product(s).
  • Page 4: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines IMPORTANT NOTICE CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTICE: Indicates that equipment or CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous property damage can result if instructions are not situation which, if not avoided, may result in injury. It followed. may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. Read and Understand the Manual Use Proper Installation Methods It is the responsibility of any individual who...
  • Page 5 Safety Guidelines Cutting Hazard WARNING The installation of the Swan Corporation product may require using power tools. Keep WARNING: Indicates potentially hazardous hands away from the cutting edge of any tool situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious used in the installation of our product.
  • Page 6: Required Tools

    Designed for bathtub enclosures 58 to 72 inches wide and 29 to 48 inches deep. Wall panels are 58 inches high. TW-32 Bathtub Wall Kit One back panel with soap dish One left corner panel with shampoo shelf One right corner panel with shampoo shelf...
  • Page 7: General Information

    General Information SW-7036 Shower Wall Kit SW-7032 Shower Wall Kit One back panel One back panel with soap dish Two corner panels One left corner side panel Two side panels One right corner side panel Three tubes of silicone adhesive Three tubes of silicone adhesive One tube of color coordinated caulk One tube of color coordinated caulk...
  • Page 8: Helpful Hints

    General Information Unpack Carton Preparation Tips  Use care when opening the box so that you do not  Measure the width of the back wall (with green board) damage the panels. installed. This measurement cannot exceed the width of the Swan Corporation back panel(s). If the wall ...
  • Page 9 General Information Swan Corporation panels can be installed over a variety Old Tile of products. If you intend to apply the panels to any Depending on the condition of the existing wall surface, surface other than those described, consult with a additional silicone may be required to ensure contact professional contractor.
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    Installation Procedure Followed carefully, these installation instructions will Filler Boards result in an easy, trouble-free installation of your Swan If an existing wall covering (i.e. tile) does not extend to a Corporation product. Any deviations, additions, and/or height equal to the height of the panel, it will be deletions from the prescribed installation, without prior necessary to install a filler board to that height.
  • Page 11 Installation Procedure New Construction Wallboard Installation IMPORTANT NOTICE To prevent possible water (wicking affect) damage to the Note: If the high gloss wall panel kit is to be installed wall, install the wall board with a 1/2 inch gap above the over an existing wall surface, proceed to the next bathtub or shower floor side lip, the front edge of the section.
  • Page 12 Installation Procedure Wall Kits With Separate Corner High Gloss Wall Kits Panels - TW-32, WW-6000, SW-7036, and SW-7060 IMPORTANT NOTICE Before beginning, refer to the General Information section for important information on how to prepare the existing bathtub or shower walls for installation.
  • Page 13 Installation Procedure 2. Clean the back of the panel with denatured alcohol. IMPORTANT NOTICE Model SW-7036 and SW-7060 Shower Wall Kits. The sides of the corner panels are different widths. One side is 6 inches wide and the other is 8 inches wide. The orientation of the corner panel will affect the allowable width of the wall dimensions.
  • Page 14: Side Panels

    Installation Procedure 4. Carefully position the corner panel and firmly press Side Panels the surface of the corner panel against the walls. Apply hand pressure up and down and side-to-side, Most side panels are designed to fit a certain way. making sure all areas are in firm contact with the Check for identification tags on the back of panels wall.
  • Page 15 Installation Procedure IMPORTANT NOTICE WARNING Any cutout should have rounded corners (sharp corners Fumes Hazard can promote stress cracks). The fumes from the silicone and solvents used by the installer can be harmful if used in an unventilated room. 4. Cut clearance holes using a router, saber saw, or Always work in a well-ventilated area.
  • Page 16 2. Clean the back of the apron strip with denatured IMPORTANT NOTICE alcohol. TW-32 Bathtub Wall Kit. If the distance from the back wall to the front edge of an apron strip is more than 31-1/2 inches, the apron strips will not line up with the front edge of the side wall panels.
  • Page 17: Back Panel

    Installation Procedure Back Panel IMPORTANT NOTICE Do not use oil-based cleaners, such as mineral spirits, to Note: Corner wall units do not have back panels. If clean the panels. The oil in the cleaner will prevent the installing a corner shower wall unit, skip to the panel from properly adhering to the wall.
  • Page 18 Installation Procedure 4. Install the back panel. Carefully center the WARNING overlapping panel and press firmly to the wall. Keep the top edge of the panels aligned when installing adjacent panels. Use even hand pressure from top Fumes Hazard to bottom and side-to-side to ensure solid wall The fumes from the silicone and contact.
  • Page 19 Installation Procedure 1. Measure the distance between the back wall edges Extension Panel (Model SW-7060) of the two installed corner panels. Subtract 23 inches from this measurement to determine the IMPORTANT NOTICE minimum required width of the extension panel. This kit has an extension panel to fit back wall Example : measurements from 36 to 60 inches wide.
  • Page 20 Installation Procedure Wall Kits With Corner Side Panels - 3. If the back wall measurement is 47 to 51 inches, cut RM-58, HA-58, SW-7032, and the extension panel in half and install one half of the panel overlapping each corner panel. The back SW-NEO-DTF panel will be installed between the two panel halves.
  • Page 21 Installation Procedure 3. Use the measurements to make a cardboard 6. Trial fit the panel, and make any necessary template in order to check for proper fit around the adjustments. plumbing outlets. Trial fit the cardboard template, Note: The corner side panel should not extend all the and adjust as necessary.
  • Page 22 Installation Procedure 7. Clean the back of the panel with denatured alcohol. 9. Carefully position the corner side panel tight against the corner and firmly press the surface of the panel against the walls. The corner side panel should not extend all the way to the front edge of the bathtub.
  • Page 23 Installation Procedure 2. Clean the back of the panel with denatured alcohol. Back Panel 1. Trial fit the back panel(s), and make any necessary adjustments. If the existing bathtub or shower enclosure back wall has a window, the back panel must be cut to fit around the jam opening.
  • Page 24 Installation Procedure Window Trim Kit WTK-1 4. Install the back panel. Carefully center the overlapping panel and press firmly to the wall. Keep the top edge of the panels aligned when installing the adjacent panels. Use even hand pressure from top to bottom and side-to-side to ensure solid wall contact.
  • Page 25 Installation Procedure 2. Measure, mark, and cut the sill panel to window sill 4. Apply silicone adhesive to the underside of the sill depth measurement (B). Trial fit the sill panel. panel, as shown. Install the sill panel, centered in Sand the cut edge with medium grit sandpaper.
  • Page 26 Installation Procedure 6. Repeat Step 5 to install the remaining vertical panel. 1. Place two or more braces against the back wall. Place two braces on the panels that are 48 inches or less and three or four braces on the panels used on back walls greater than 48 inches wide.
  • Page 27 Installation Procedure 4. Insert (wedge) blocks or cross braces between the IMPORTANT NOTICE front to rear panel braces and the back panel braces. These blocks or braces must apply To prevent scratches or other damage, make sure there pressure to the back panel to hold it in place. are no nails or other foreign objects in the surface of the bracing that is placed against the panel.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Installation Procedure Cleaning and Maintenance Caulking Care and Cleaning Swan Corporation high gloss products are stain and Note: Install any optional accessories and/or optional abrasion resistant; however, the finish requires window trim kit before caulking edges and seams. reasonable care. 1.
  • Page 29: Warranty

    Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY FOR RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS If a Swan Corporation product covered by this warranty If a Swan Corporation product covered by this warranty is found to be defective in materials or workmanship is found to be defective in materials or workmanship after inspection by an authorized Swan Corporation after inspection by an authorized Swan Corporation representative, we will repair, or at our option, exchange...
  • Page 30 Notes The Swan Corporation 800-325-7008...
  • Page 32 Save these Installation Instructions for future reference. They provide important information on cleaning and maintenance of Swan Corporation products. www.theswancorp.com Form # 195-02-10...

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