Installation Guide

Rectangle Bench Installation ue
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OTNT efore you install the bench, please inspect each piece for any
damage that may hae occurred during shipping he underside of the bench may
hae an unfinished surface but does not affect the structure of the bench t this time
you can drill ilot holes should you wish to attach the bench to to your studs.
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ae sure the bench pieces and the location where you will install it is clean from
any dirt or oils ailure to do so can cause a poor bond and cause the bench to brea
free from the walls
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ry fit the bench in place he legs should be at a minimum of  apart ar
around the legs, bench top and the pilot holes should you choose to screw the
bench top to your walls with a soft pencil to help guide you for placement or
added adhesion you can sand any edge or surface on the bench that will touch the
shower with  grit sandpaper ipe away any dust to ensure all surfaces are clean
and dry
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pply a bead of silicone in a ig ag pattern along the bottom of the bench legs
and any edge or side that will adhere to the wall igure  ollow the manufacturers
instructions for applying the silicone
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lace the bench legs into place and apply pressure holding in position while
sueeing out any ecess silicone and wipe away any ecess et, apply silicone to
the edges of the bench top igure  and to the top of each bench leg lace into
position, again applying pressure to sueee out ecess silicone ipe clean and allow
to dry o assist the bench top to adhering to the legs you can add some eenly
dispersed weight to the bench top to hold it down until it fully dries For additional
security, you may screw the bench seat to your studs.
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fter the bench is securely bonded, finish by applying grout and/or silicone around
the bench, shower walls and floor
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llow at least  hours for the silicone and grout to dry
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 bead of silicone normally cures in  hours he cure time could ary depending on the moisture in the
air ac of humidity will mae the curing process slower t might tae up to  hours for silicone to cure under
cooler or dryer conditions or full cure strength allow  days
Bench Troubleshooting
Use 100% RTV ilicone ONLY
DO NOT use LIQUID NAILS as the adhesie
DO NOT N TN TON T NT TNN TON  TNN  N  or other hrh he tht
tt the trutur terty of e e toe e of thee he  etroy the urfe of the toe  o your rrty
istine tone is a hard non-porous surface that preents dirt from accumulating and resists stains egular cleaning with a sponge and
warm, soapy water will remoe most build-up of dust or grime or tougher jobs, use can use an ammonia based cleaner or comet to
remoe tougher dirt and residue. For stubborn stains, you may use the aforementioned cleansers with a non-abrasive Scotchrite pad.
“Lightly” scrub the stained area in a circular motion to avoid discoloration lways mae sure to rinse well
ery month you should inspect all joints for cracs or other signs of separation eapply cauling to any joint showing signs of wear or
cracing ailure to inspect the bench and repair any cauling joints will oid the warranty
Scratches & Blemishes Can be removed by wet-sanding the bench surface. Make sure both the surface and sandpaper are wet, and
lightly sand until scratches and blemishes are removed.
Bench breaks free from Wall his could be due to a rea was not clean as silicone will not get a good adhesion to a dirty or greasy
surface. b Too much silicone may have been used, if excessive silicone is applied silicone will become dry on the outside but will remain
wet on the inside, never drying. c Not enough time allowed for silicone to become activated and tacky. lease mae sure to fully read
the instructions on how to apply your silicone and if any curing or priming is necessary o resole, you can clean the bench and surface
and re-install in place or please contact ustomer erice for further instructions
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re  tee
Th ou for your urhe of the er th tory ete hoer eh
his guide was written to help you with the installation ue to ariances in local building codes and reuirements, the installation instructions proided are only suggestions and
it is adised that you contact a ualified contractor for application specific adice and comply with local building codes he bench can support static loads of up to  lbs
when properly installed and used o aoid potential injuries, DO NOT use bench if weight eceeds  lbs his bench is intended for use for sitting purposes only by -person
DO NOT use the bench to stand on, step up, neel or use for any other application other than sitting mproper use and/or installation may cause damage and bodily harm
iscontinue use of the bench if there are any isual signs of fatigue or wear becomes eident egular inspections should be made to confirm that the bench is still in good
condition f the bench starts to show signs of wear  discontinue use and call our ustomer erice epartment for further instructions
egs must be at
least  apart
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