Taymor 6916PSS Concealed Mount Grab Bar Installation Guide

Taymor 6916PSS Concealed Mount Grab Bar

Specifications

• Tools Required: Pencil, Measuring Tape, Phillips Screwdriver, Level, Power Drill, 1/8 Drill bit, Silicone Sealant
• Concealed mounting flanges with three (3) screws per flange
• Concealed anchor devices not provided, must be acquired separately

Product Usage Instructions

Facility

1. Removing the Escutcheon: Loosen the escutcheons from the grab bar base by gently tapping from the back.
2. Positioning the Grab Bar: Position the grabbar on the wall and ensure it is level.
3. Marking the Installation Location: Use a pencil to mark the mounting hole locations.
4. Drilling the Mounting Holes: Remove the grab bar and drill pilot holes as marked.
5. Installing the Grab Bar: Securely install the grab bar with accompanying screws.
6. Securing the Grab Bar: Slide the escutcheon on the grab bar to the mounting plates and snap them into place.

Note: Apply silicone in drilled holes and caulking at the escutcheon to the wall joint for water protection.

FAQ

• Q: Are concealed anchor devices included with Taymor grab bars?
• A : No, concealed anchor devices are not provided with Taymor grab bars and must be acquired separately as an accessory.
• Q: How do I ensure the grab bar is securely installed?
• A: Make sure to firmly secure the grab bar by following theinstallation steps provided and ensuring proper anchoring into wall backing.
• Q: What should I do for additional assistance or inquiries?
• A: For customer service, you can contact WEST at 1-800-267-4774 or EAST at 1-800-387-7064. You can also visit taymor.com for more information.

TOOLS REQUIRED

IMPORTANT
Provide blocking or backing in accordance with the requirements of the municipal building codes having jurisdiction prior to installing the wall sheathing. Secure the concealed mounting flanges to the studs, blocking or backing using three (3) screws per flange. Conceal the mounting screws by snapping flange covers over each mounting flange. Please note : Concealed anchor devices are not provided with Taymor grab bars and must be acquired separately as an accessory

INSTALLATION:

1. REMOVING THE ESCUTCHEON
   Loosen the escutcheons (1) from the grab bar (A) base by gently tapping from the back.

2. POSITIONING THE GRAB BAR
   Position the grab bar (A) on the wall where you want it installed. Use level to ensure plumb

3. MARKING THE INSTALLATION LOCATION
   With a pencil, mark the mounting hole locations

4. DRILLING THE MOUNTING HOLES
   Remove the grab bar (A) from the wall and carefully drill pilot holes as marked

5. INSTALLING THE GRAB BAR
   Install the grab bar (A) with the accompanying screws (B). Ensure the screws are securely tightened.

6. SECURING THE GRAB BAR
   Slide the escutcheons (1) on the grab bar (A) to the mounting plates (2), line up the 3 dimples on the side of the escutcheons and the 3 protrusions on the mounting plates, and push until they snap into place.For best practices, apply silicone in drilled holes and caulking at the escutcheon to wall joint to protect against water penetration

NOTE: Grab bar strength is dependent on the anchors and the wall backing they are anchored into; therefore, they must be firmly secured in order to support the loads for which they are intended

CONTACT

•  WEST 1-800-267-4774
• EAST 1-800-387-7064
• taymor.com
• ® REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF TAYMOR INDUSTRIES LTD

References

• Taymor

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