better bathrooms WPW2400 Waterproof Slat Wall Panelling Instruction Manual

August 7, 2024
Better Bathrooms

better bathrooms WPW2400 Waterproof Slat Wall Panelling

Product Specifications

  • Product Name: Waterproof Slat Wall Panelling
  • Installation: Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal
  • Usage: Wall to Wall Installation
  • Additional Feature: Edge Caps for Installation

Product Usage Instructions

  • Installation Guide:
    • To install the Waterproof Slat Wall Panelling, follow these steps:
    • Secure the panels using suitable anchors for the surface.
    • Choose between vertical, horizontal, or diagonal installation based on your preference.
    • For wall-to-wall installation, ensure a secure fit.
  • Installation Using Edge Caps:
    • If you prefer using edge caps for installation, follow these steps:
    • Right-tongue end cap for one side.
    • Left-tongue end cap for the opposite side.
  • Cleaning:
    • To clean the paneling, use appropriate cleansing methods to maintain its waterproof properties.

FAQs

  • Q: Can the Waterproof Slat Wall Panelling be used in wet areas?
    • A: Yes, the paneling is waterproof and suitable for wet areas.
  • Q: What anchors are recommended for installation?
    • A: Suitable anchors for the specific surface should be used as per the installation guide.

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Panels should be installed with our waterproof Hybrid Grab Adhesive
  • The Installer should have basic technical knowledge and be familiar with safety precautions
  • Prior to installation lay the boards in the room where they are to be installed for 24 hours to adjust to room temperature
  • End trims are available as an optional finishing detail
  • Avoid areas of increased temperatures (above 60°C) such as a sauna, chimney or an area near a cooker for example.
  • The product is only suitable for indoor applications.
  • The product can be installed in damp areas, such as bathrooms.
  • If installing in areas in direct contact with water the vertical edges and ends should be sealed with a sealant.
  • Made from recyclable material.
  • Any non-compliance with the instructions will void the product’s warranty

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • No additional weight should be applied to the boards and neither is it suitable as a weight bearing element in construction
  • Hangers or shelves should not be screwed directly into the board
  • Instead they should be mounted into the surface on which the board is mounted using suitable anchors for the surface.

TOOLS REQUIRED

  • Pencil
  • Tape Measure
  • Spirit Level
  • Hybrid Grab Adhesive
  • Sealant Gun
  • Clear Sanitary Silicone (For Wet Areas)
  • Fine tooth saw

INSTALLATION OPTIONS

CUTTING PANELS

  • Measure where you want to cut.
  • Mark the panel with a pencil.
  • Place the panel face up and cut along the line using a fine-toothed hand saw.

INSTALLATION WALL TO WALL

  • Apply adhesive along the length of each raised ridge on the back of
  • the panel
  • Working left to right place the first panel with the tongue to the right
  • Press firmly to adhere the panel to the wall.
  • Continue the above process ensuring the panels overlap.
  • Apply a clear silicone seal to the joint if the area is expected to be exposed to water.
  • Wipe away any excess sealant before fixing the next panel.

Adhesive application

INSTALLATION USING EDGE CAPS

  • Mark a vertical line using the spirit level
  • Start on the left with the tongued end cap
  • Apply the adhesive to the end cap and fix in place
  • Continue left to right with the panels.
  • Finish with a grooved end cap

CLEANING

  • Clean the panels using a mild detergent
  • Do not allow stains to dry
  • Do not use water at a temperature of more than 40°C or strong detergents for cleaning as these may discolor the panels.

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