Installation Sheet

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Indicates that equipment or
property damage can result if instructions are not
followed.
Read and Understand the Manual
It is the responsibility of any individual who
installs or maintains this product to fully
understand and follow proper installation and
maintenance procedures. Be aware of the inherent
dangers in the use of power tools when installing this
product. Read and understand all Warnings, Cautions,
and Important Notices in this manual.
Work Safely
DO NOT proceed if any doubt arises about the
correct or safe method of performing anything
found in this or other DreamLine manuals. The
installation of this product can require using power tools.
Do not use power tools without adequate training. If
necessary, hire or consult a trained professional for
expert assistance before continuing.
Use Proper Tools
Always use proper tools which are in good,
working condition during the installation of the
DreamLine products. Using tools other than
those listed could adversely affect the integrity of floors,
pipes, walls, or
this product and could result in water
damage, or
other damage to floors, pipes, walls, or
other portions of your building
or home.
Do Not Use Nails
To prevent damage to the shower floor and
possible water or other damage to floors,
pipes, walls, or other portions of your building
or home, do not nail or screw through the shower floor
to secure it to the stud wall framework. Nails can be
used, but are not necessary, to hold the shower floor in
place. If nails are used, they must be installed above
the shower flange and not through it. Refer to the
specific instructions in this manual for the proper
installation of these optional nails.
Inspect Before Cutting
Make sure no electrical wiring or plumbing is
present before cutting into the floor for the
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
Lifting Hazard
According to the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health, the
recommended maximum safe lifting weight is
51 pounds, with all lifting conditions perfect—minimal
forward reach, steady load close to the body, straight
back, load between knees and shoulders, and good
grips. To avoid personal injury, always use these proper
lifting techniques and use two people to move heavy
cartons. Use the appropriate lifting devices to move the
load. Always use two people when lifting heavy or bulky
cartons. DO NOT attempt to lift objects that are too
heavy.
WHEN CARRYING A HEAVY LOAD—GET HELP!
Slipping Hazard
Do not install this product in the presence of
water. Installing this product without drying all
surfaces, or in the presence of water, could
cause you to slip and fall due to wet floors or spilled
fluids. Personal injury can result from slips or falls.
Before installation, dry all surfaces, including the floor,
with a cloth or paper towel. Clean up all water or spilled
fluids immediately.
Tripping Hazard
Personal injury can result from tripping over
power cords, tools, or other items. DO NOT
leave items laying around the work area.
Personal Protection
Be sure to use all personal
protective equipment, such as sturdy
work boots, preferably with steel
toes, gloves, and hard hat, if necessary, to ensure your
own safety. To prevent possible damage to your
hearing, always wear ear protection, such as earmuffs or
earplugs, when working around power tools.
Cutting Hazard
The installation of the DreamLine product
may require using power tools. Keep hands
away from the cutting edge of any tool used
in the
installation of our product. Placing fingers in or around
the cutting blades could result in serious personal injury.
CAUTION
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