Installation Guide

WARNING: Continued
Power Tool Hazard
To prevent personal injury or possible
death, always follow the electrical safety
recommendations of the power tool’s
manufacturer. Do not use power tools in an unsafe
manner. Power tools should only be connected to a circuit
protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFI).
Shock Hazard
Never use electric power tools around
water, condensation, or other liquids.
Electric shock can cause severe
burns, significant injuries, and even death. If an
extension cord is required, always use an OSHA
approved extension cord. Power cords should only be
connected to a circuit protected by a ground-fault circuit
interrupter (GFI).
Electrical Shock Hazard
Contacting l
ive electrical wiring with
power tools or hand tools can cause
serious injury or death. Make sure all
related circuit breakers are turned OFF. Test for live circuits
or wiring inside any wall where installation of the Swan
Corporation product requires cutting into a wall.
Electrocution Hazard
Water and other liquids conduct electric
current and can create a short circuit,
resulting in injury or death. Keep all
liquids away from electrical cords and power tools. DO
NOT create a short circuit between a source of electricity
and a liquid by being in contact with both simultaneously.
General Information
Required Tools
 Drill with a 3/16 inch drill bit
 Countersink bit
 Hole saw for faucet(s), bathtub spout, and/or shower
head
 Tape measure
 Level
 Caulking gun
 Course file
 Medium grit sandpaper
 Clean paper towels or shop towels
 Optional: A saber saw with fine tooth blade or a router
with a fine cutting bit can be used in place of a hole
saw and drill.
Alcove Wall Kit Contents
Confirm that all parts of the kit have been included
before beginning installation.
Alcove wall panel dimensions can vary slightly. For
proper fit, you MUST measure the actual shower base,
bathtub, and alcove wall panels, prior to building the
stud walls, to determine the exact size needed.
Alcove wall kits are designed to be nailed directly to stud
walls for support and must fit the alcove with minimum
clearance. Vertical side panel nailing flanges are
designed to extend past the front edge of the shower
base or bathtub and MUST be supported from behind by
a vertical stud.
BA-3060 Alcove Bathtub Wall Kit
For bathtub enclosures 60 inches wide and 30 inches
deep. Designed for use with Swan Corporation BT-3060
Bathtub or other manufacturer’s bathtub of the same
dimensions.
Note: Other manufacturer’s bathtubs must have a
nailing/tiling flange around the back and sides of the tub.
One back panel.
One left side panel.
One right side panel.
ABS-002
IMPORTANT NOTICE
WARNING
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