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INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN
KDS 3232 / 3636
142018 / 142019 / 142024 / 142025
Base only | Base seulement | Base solamente
142020 / 142021 / 142026 / 142027
KDTS 2954 / 3060 / 3260
142000 142001 / 142006 142007 / 142012 142013
Bathtub only | Baignoire seulement | Bañera solamente
142002 142003 / 142008 142009 / 142014 142015
These guidelines are recommended by MAAX Bath Inc. (here-
after "MAAX") for the proper installation of their products.
A careful review of these procedures (and any referenced publica-
tions) before starting is important in avoiding unnecessary problems
resulting in an improper assembly or installation.
KDS 3448 / 3060 / 3460
142030 142031/ 142036 142037 / 142042 142043
Base only | Base seulement | Base solamente
142032 142033 / 142038 142039 / 142044 142045
MAAX Bath Inc. (en adelante "MAAX") recomienda las siguientes
instrucciones para la correcta instalación de su producto. Antes de
comenzar, es importante leer detenidamente estos procedimientos
(y todas las publicaciones a las que se haga referencia), para evi-
tar problemas innecesarios que puedan resultar en un montaje o
instalación incorrectos.
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Installer Guidance and Responsibilities
Compliance, Documentation, and Measurement
Installer's duties regarding codes, paperwork, and using direct unit measurements.
Warranty and Unauthorized Modifications
Avoid unauthorized changes that could void product warranties.
Pre-Installation Inspection
Unit and Component Verification
Inspect unit, check drain, surface, color, options, and accessories before installation.
Address Issues Before Installation
Crucial: resolve all inspection questions before proceeding with installation.
Unit Dimensional Data
Dimensional Guidelines and Tolerances
Provides unit dimensions and acceptable tolerances for installation planning.
Model Dimension Reference
Details specific measurements for various model numbers.
Framing and Utility Connections
Framing Requirements Overview
Guidelines for framing are general; specific requirements may vary by site.
Water and Drain System Connections
Follow provided instructions for supply valves and drain system, checking for leaks.
Plumbing and Pump Access
Ensure adequate space (30"x15") for access to plumbing and pump for repairs.
Unit Preparation Steps
Disassemble and Mark Unit
Remove bolts from assembled units and mark radius points on the back wall.
Base Installation Procedures
Securing the Base with Screws and Shims
Drill and fasten the base to wall structure using screws and shims, hand-tightening first.
Wall Assembly and Installation
Positioning Pins for Wall Attachment
Use positioning pins and alignment holes for attaching side walls to the base.
Applying Silicone and Attaching Side Walls
Apply silicone to side walls and slide into place using horizontal pins for guidance.
Finishing and Leveling
Leveling the Flange and Securing Walls
Level the flange and secure walls starting from the bottom, using screws and shims.
Finishing Material Application
Apply water-resistant underlayment, sealant, and furring strips for finishing.
Optional Tile Adaptor Installation
Drilling and Securing the Tile Adaptor
Drill and screw the tile adaptor to the wall and base, leveling the flange.
Shower Door Installation Tips
Measuring Door Openings
Measure top and bottom openings before choosing a shower door.
Adjusting and Fitting Door Frame
Use adjustment mechanisms and file frames to fit the base radius.
Unit Surface Care and Cleaning
General Cleaning and Maintenance
Use mild, non-abrasive cleaners; wipe excess water after each use.
Addressing Deposits and Stains
Methods for removing heavy soap deposits, hard water scale, mold, and stubborn stains.
Caution: Avoid Abrasives and Bottom Waxing
Never use abrasive materials; avoid applying wax to the unit bottom.
Limited Warranty Information
Express Limited Warranty Terms
Warranty coverage for acrylic and fiberglass units, duration, and transferability.
Warranty Limitations and Exclusions
Excludes damage from misuse, accidents, improper installation, or certain water conditions.
Installer and Owner Responsibilities
Owner's responsibility for proper installation and providing access for service.
Warranty Service and Claims
Obtaining Warranty Service
Procedure for contacting Maax or dealer for warranty service, including proof of purchase.
Liability Exclusions and Commercial Use
Excludes liability for personal injury, loss of profits, and commercial use limitations.