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Install backer board and wall waterproofing, Flood test, Install pre-strainers – Sioux Chief Linear Shower Drain - StreamLine User Manual

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14. Install Backer Board and

Wall Waterproofing

Note: TCNA guidelines require waterproofing or a vapor membrane be
installed on all walls.

Install 1/2" backer board and wall waterproofing
according to manufacturer’s instructions, local plumbing
codes and TCNA guidelines.

Caution: Do not puncture flashing.

13. Flood Test

Flood test as required by local codes.

15. Install Pre-Strainers

Place short leg of Pre-Strainer down, facing drain hole.
Install 1/2" pan head screw, align strainer and tighten
screw. Repeat for opposite strainer.

Note: On 24" drain, place long leg of Pre-Strainer down, facing drain hole.

16. Install Height Adjustment Screws

Screw in all 1-1/4" flat head height adjustment screws
to approximately 3/8" above the clamping collar.

Short Leg

1/2" Screws

Pre-Strainer

Clamping Collar

3/8

"

1-1/4" Screws

3/8

"

17. Temporarily Attach Strainer

Note: Strainer attachment holes are not symmetrical. If screws do not
align with holes in drain base, turn strainer end-to-end.

Place strainer over height adjustment screws.
Temporarily fasten with three 1" pan head screws. Do
not over-tighten.

Strainer

1" Screws

Installation Guide