For updating of the grown old bathtub many choose acrylic insert. Performance of work demands high-quality preparation – the comfort at the subsequent operation of product will depend on it.
It is required to you
- - Bulgarian drill;
- - sealant;
- - foam.
Instruction
1. Adjust insert in form to old bathtub. Drown product in bathtub cavity, at the same time the small effort is required. By means of pencil note contour. After that take insert and make removal of excess material. Cut off acrylic more accurately, try to do during performance of work without damages. For this purpose it is possible to use the electrofret saw with file on metal, the Bulgarian with the established cutting wheel.
2. Execute marking of arrangement of openings of draining and modulation – it is so possible to combine the necessary points more precisely. For this purpose apply dye on the place of draining. On reverse side of insert the print which will indicate exact arrangement of openings will turn out. That to drill them, the special crown with diameter of 54 mm will be required.
3. Prepare insert for mounting. Apply sealant by means of special gun on bathtub around drain holes, on perimeter of the top edge. Apply foam on reverse side of insert. It is necessary to count it so that it compensated the bathtubs formed between the basis and insert from emptiness acrylic. Experts advise to apply for this purpose special foam which has low coefficient of expansion. You apply it with continuous layer.
4. Collect design. For this purpose establish insert in bathtub and well press. It is possible to make it so: to rise inside legs without footwear and to accurately tread all surface.
5. That fixing was more reliable, press insert by means of clamps, without forgetting about use of laying. Establish siphon – so you provide reliable fastening of insert in those places where openings of draining and modulation are located. Execute connection to the sewerage, after it plums to zakuporta stopper, and fill bathtub with water. Waters there have to be about 50-60% – it will provide good pressing of insert to the bathtub basis. Approximately in a day completely drain water then it is possible to begin to operate bathtub.