American Standard SAVER 2649BW Installation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SAVER BATH WALLS
™
MODEL: 2649BW
USE BATH WALL 2649BW WITH BATH TUB 2647.102 or 2647.202
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Thank you for selecting American Standard – the benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years. To ensure this product is installed
properly, please read these instructions carefully before you begin. (Certain installations may require professional help.) Also be
sure your installation conforms to local codes.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN....
Local building codes vary by location. Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Unpack your new shower walls and inspect them carefully for damage. Verify that the walls are the correct size for your
installation. Refer to American Standard roughing-in information for specific dimensions for each model.
NOTE: Take extra care in handling the front surfaces of the walls. Use only non-abrasive cloths to avoid scratching.
TOOLS:
Pencil Tape Measure
Drill Caulking Gun
Hole Saw or Level
Sabre Saw Square
PREPARATION:
Saver bath tub walls are to be installed directly
over stud walls. Drywall is not required.
A) Remove dry wall surface and ensure that
alcove is plumb and square. (Illustration 1)
B) Identify your model number in the illustrations
which follow. Prepare studs as indicated.
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REQUIRED TOOLS AND MATERIALS
MATERIALS:
Acrylic/Latex or Acrylic/Silicone Sealant
Galvanized (or corrosion resistant) flat head screws 3/4" minimum length
2 x 4 lumber for additional wall studs as required
Tub Surround Adhesive
1 x 4's if installing shower doors
Illustration 1
Each alcove
stud must
be plumb
and square.
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