Advertisement
PARTS REQUIRED:
5/8 x 48 x 96"
x1
(1,6 x 121,9 x 243,8 cm)
Ensure your floor frame is square by installing one panel and squaring frame.
BEGIN
1
Place first 48" x 96" panel with the rough side up (painted-grid lines side) with the 48" edge and corner
flush to the floor frame (Fig A). Secure panel with (2) 2" nails in the corners.
Move to the opposite side. Using the long edge of the panel as a lever, move the panel side-to-side until the
2
corner is flush to the floor frame (Fig. B). Use the gauge block to ensure 3/4" on the joist.
Secure panel with (2) 2" nails in the corners.
Ensure that the floor frame is square by measuring diagonally across the frame corners. If the measurements are
3
the same your floor frame is square. The measurement will be approximately 203-5/8" (517,2 cm).
4
Secure the panel with 2" nails spaced 6" apart on edges and 12" apart inside panel.
Use a chalk line or use pre-painted grid lines to nail into joists.
3/4" GAUGE
FLOOR PANELS
Fig. A
Grid lines up
BLOCK
3/4" GAUGE
BLOCK
Fig. B
(2)
Nails
Flush
96"
(243,8 cm)
48" x 96"
(122 x 243,8 cm)
Flush
12
x53
2" (5,1 cm)
3/4"
(1,9 cm)
(2)
Nails
Flush
6"
(15,2 cm)
12"
(30,5 cm)
Flush
Advertisement
