Installation Instructions

Undercut door moldings and casings.
Sweep or vacuum substrate to remove
dirt and debris.
Glueless Installation Instructions
1
Using a sharp utility knife, make
relief cuts at outside corners.
3
Position flooring squarely in room.
Allow approximately 3” up the walls
to allow for trimming.
2
Make relief cuts at inside corners.
4
Position seam and roll with hand roller.
13
Install base board, quarter round or
cove base to cover gap at perimeter.
Nail into wall, not into the floor.
15
Seal seam with recommended Tarkett
seam sealer. Protect seam from traffic
for minimum of 3 hours.
14
Tarkett
®
FiberFloor
®
FiberFloor
®
Installation Tips
For detailed installation instructions
refer to the Tarkett installation sheet
or the Tarkett installation DVD.
Tarkett FiberFloor® can also be
installed glued down. Please refer
to the Tarkett installation guide
for more information on this
installation method.
Glueless installations
Needed Tools:
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Utility Knife/Hook Knife
n
Tape Measure
n
Undercut Saw
n
Carpenters Square
n
Hand Roller
n
Tarkett Floating Seam Tape S875
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Tarkett Seam Sealer
Introducing the Tarkett
®
FiberFloor
®
Protection
System
TM
, featuring five
everyday-life-resistant
layers and more.
1 Finish layer
•Protects against scuffs and stains
for easy cleaning and maintenance
2 Wear layer
•Prevents wear, rips, tears,
gouges and indentations
3 TechniCore
TM
foam layer
•Adds cushion and additional
indentation protection, creating
warmth and comfort underfoot
4 Engineered berglass inner layer
•Utilizes patented woven bers to provide
strength and stability
5 TechniCore
TM
backing layer
• Allows high exibility, easy installation
and a moisture-and sound-resistant barrier
for added performance
Trim flooring along all walls,
cabinets, etc.
5
When a seam is required, obtain pattern
match and overlap factory edges.
7
Leave a 1/4” gap around all vertical
areas (walls, cabinets, pipes, etc.).
6
Place pieces of masking tape over seam
edge to prevent movement. Using a
sharp utility knife, double-cut through
both pieces of flooring.
8
Reposition second piece of
flooring and make sure seam is
properly aligned.
11
Starting at one end of the seam,
carefully remove the second half
of the release liner and position
second piece of flooring.
12
Fold back one sheet of flooring at the
seam. Position S-875 Floating Seam
Tape so that it is centered under the
seam cut. Starting at one end of the
seam, carefully remove the one half
of the release liner from the tape and
position first half of flooring.
109
Remove bottom salvage piece.
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