USG Sheetrock Paper-Faced Metal Bead and Trim User Manual
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3 Place trim on wall and press
into position. Corner bead
should be pressed tight to
ceiling. Embed trim by run-
ning the knife over it with
even pressure at a 45° angle.
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4 Use the knife (or a damp
sponge) to remove excess
compound, eliminating any
air bub bles under the paper.
Allow to dry.
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5 Using a 6 taping knife for
outside corners (4 for in side
corners), apply a second coat
of joint compound as smoothly
as possible. (Do not use
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or taping joint com-
pound for this step.) Feather
out 5 to 6 (125 to 150 mm)
from the nose of the trim on
each side for outside corners
(1 (25 mm) past previous
coat for in side corners). Let
dry. Sand sides lightly where
needed.
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6 Use an 8 or larger finishing
knife for outside corners (4-
6 knife for inside cor ners) to
apply a finishing coat of com-
pound. (Do not use D
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or taping joint compound for
this step.) Feather compound
8 (200 mm) from nose of
trim for outside corners
(1 (25 mm) past previous coat
for inside corners).
Let dry; sand and prime.
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