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wedi Joint Sealant - Used in conventional shower and tub
designs to waterproof, connect and reinforce seams and
fastener points.
 Average shower installation uses approximately 1.2 oz.
of wedi Joint Sealant per one square foot of wall panel
surface (includes a shower base and curb installation).
Example: a 3 x 5 ft. shower with three walls 8 foot
tall and one 5 foot curb may require up to ten 10.5 oz
cartridges of wedi Joint Sealant or five 20 oz wedi Joint
Sealant sausages
 Prefabricated modules or design upgrades may require
additional wedi Joint Sealant: shower niches - one
additional cartridge, seats - two additional cartridges,
benches - three additional cartridges.
 Packaged in 10.5 oz cartridges or 20 oz sausages.
Sealants
Fasteners and Tools
wedi Fastener Kits - Used to fasten wedi Builing Panels to
bathroom structure.
 Average shower or steam room installation uses 1 wedi
screw and washer per square foot of wedi Building
Panel. Note: on a ceiling application, you will need to
double the amount of fasteners (ceiling square footage
multiplied by 2 + wall square footage multiplied by 1 for
the total washers/screws needed)
 Packaged in units of 100 coated Phillips head screws in
ideal length and gauge to work with wood framing and
light gauge metal framing, and 100 tab washers made
of strong gauge treated steel to integrate screw head
safely and hold the weight of the finished installation.
wedi Sausage Gun and Replacement Tips - Used to
easily apply wedi Joint Sealant or Sealant 620.
 Used with either 10.5 oz cartridges or 20 oz sausages
 Replacement tips packaged in boxes of 10
wedi Tabless Washer Fastener Kits - Used for Vapor 85
assemblies (and flooring installations with 1/8 inch or 1/4
inch wedi Building Panels).
 Average shower or steam room installation uses 1 wedi
screw and washer per square foot of wedi Building
Panel. Note: on a ceiling application, you will need to
double the amount of fasteners (ceiling square footage
multiplied by 2 + wall square footage multiplied by 1 for
the total washers/screws needed)
 Packaged in units of 100 coated Phillips head screws in
ideal length and gauge to work with wood framing and
light gauge metal framing, and 100 tab washers made of
strong gauge treated steel to integrate screw head safely
and hold the weight of the finished installation.
wedi Corner Putty Knife - Used to smooth out wedi Joint
Sealant or Sealant 620 applications.
 Putty knife blade markers indicate proper seam treatment
width
 Especially shaped with round tip for corner seam sealant
application and often used in combination with standard
flat putty knifes on flat seams or fastener point sealant
application.
wedi Sealant 620 - Used in steam showers or steam
rooms to waterproof, vaporproof and reinforce
connections, seams and fastener points. Used in
combination with wedi Subliner Dry
®
sheet membranes
and sealing tapes.
 Average steam shower installation uses 2.5 oz. of
wedi Sealant 620 for each one linear foot of taped/
overlapped seams in assembly (includes fastener points
in board area). Example:: a 3 x 6 ft. steam shower
with walls 8 foot tall, a ceiling and two benches can be
water/vaporproofed using nine wedi Vapor 85 Panels.
This creates approximately 90 linear feet of seams in the
assembly to be taped requiring 225 oz. of wedi Sealant
620 (twenty-one cartridges or twelve sausages).
Now it’s time to put your wedi shower system together. Whether it is a traditional shower or steam shower, wedi offers all the
accessories needed to complete the installation with safety and ease. At wedi, we uinderstand that details such as seams and
fasteners are critically important for the performance of the entire wedi system.
Putting together a wedi shower system
Step 4: Choose installation accessories