Use and Care Manual

SunTouch Mat Do It Yourself Manual
17
Toilet
Shower
Shower
Bath Tub
Bath Tub
Closet
Bathroom layout 1: One 30" x 20' mat
Bathroom layout 2: One 30" x 12' mat, one 30" x 6' mat, and one 30" x 32' mat.
Vanity
Vanity
Doorway
Doorway
Control
Control
Control
One 30" x 12' mat
One 30" x 6' mat
One 30"x 32' mat
Toilet
Install 4"–6" from walls.
Install mats right up to the face of the
cabinet. The heat only conducts about
1-1/2" from the wire.
Install mats 4"–6" away from wax ring
(18"–20") from back wall.
Fill in triangular areas by
removing wire from mat and
securing with hot glue..
Do not begin the mat inside the shower area. The
controls should NEVER be installed in the shower
area, or where anyone in the shower could touch
the controls. Install the controls a minimum of 4'
away from the shower area.
Never install the mat
in shower walls (or
any other walls).
Locate power lead and connection
to heating element outside the
shower area.
Toilet
IMPORTANT
See phase 4 for complete details
and Cautions. This application into
a shower area must be verified by
the local inspector or the authority
having jurisdiction.
Locate power lead and factory connection to
heating wire at least 1' outside the shower area.
Heating Wire
Factory
Splice
Shower Curb
Tile
Thin-set Mortar
Notches in Shower Curb
(Minimum 1" wide, to avoid sharp
bends in cable and ensure cable is
fully embedded in mortar.)