impey Slimline 35 User manual

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide
SHOWERING FOR THE CARE ARKET
Issue 3
04/04/2022
L700211

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide
SHOWERING FOR THE CARE ARKET
SAFETY
Please read this installation instructions carefully before proceeding.
Keep guide for future reference.
If you are unsure about any part of the installation, please contact our
Technical Department on: 01460 258682.
Incorrect installation will invalidate the guarantee.
Please note: we recommend a flow rate no greater than 32L/min for use
with this product. Ensure your shower unit does not exceed this*.
ake sure there are no hidden pipes or cables in the floor or walls
where you intend to drill.
Wear safety goggles, shoes and appropriate clothing.
This product can be installed on wooden or concrete floors.
*Flow rates stated are maximum and are subject to variation depending on site conditions and tray size. Site conditions
include the type, position and number of shower sprays. All products must be installed strictly to manufacturers instructions
and may be subject to change without prior notice. lease contact our technical department for further information.
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Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide
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Component Content List
Equipment needed:
Spirit level, pencil, silicone sealant, tape measure, knife, hammer, chisel,
bolster, handsaw, hacksaw, 43mm waste pipe and fittings, trowel, power drill,
selection of drill bits, selection of screws and nails.
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I OR/P 90mm
(22mm outlet)
waste trap
I OR/H 90mm
horizontal
(43mm outlet)
waste trap I OR/V 90mm
Vertical
(50mm outlet)
waste trap
US 12350
waterproof
self adhesive
tiling upstand
(3.5m roll - 120mm)
Slimline 35 Shower Tray
(optional) (supplied as standard) (optional)
(supplied as standard)
SLW2STCP/H 90mm
(43mm outlet)
waste trap
(optional)

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide for wooden floors
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1
Determine which corner the tray is to be fitted into. This will
establish which edges the fabric tile upstand will be
attached to.
Check if floor is level. If it is not, this will need to be
corrected before continuing with the installation
2
Place the tray in the desired location and mark position of
shower trap. Then remove the tray. Measure from outer edges
of the tray to the centre of the drain . Use these dimensions to
position the centre of the trap.
3
Using suitable saw, remove enough floor boards to receive the
shower trap and any drainage pipework. Use extreme care whilst
cutting the floor as there may be hidden pipes and cables.
4
Position the trap centre in previously measured location stage 2),
then connect it to the waste pipe as shown. Remove internal parts
of the trap and place to one side, as they will be required later.
5
Replace floor boards and cut around the trap.
6
Cut required length of the fabric tile upstand.

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide for wooden floors
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7
Remove first 10cm of release paper in one smooth action, then
continue removing the paper while carefully applying tape with
other hand until required edge is covered.
Do not stretch as you apply.
8
Using a roller press tape into place firmly. Ensure air gaps or
creases are removed.
9
Apply tile adhesive to wall in upstand area.
10
Put the tray in position and press the upstand into tile
adhesive ensuring there are no air gaps. Allow 24 hours
before exposing to water.
11
The trap can now be connected to the tray and reassembled.
12
The tiling can now be completed.

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide for concrete floors
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2
Place the tray in the desired location and mark position of
shower trap. Then remove the tray. Measure from outer edges
of the tray to the centre of the drain . Use these dimensions to
position the centre of the trap.
3
Remove enough concrete for the installation of the waste pipe
and shower trap. Use extreme care whilst cutting the floor as
there may be hidden pipes and cables.
4
Position the trap centre in previously measured location stage 2),
then connect it to the waste pipe as shown. Remove internal parts
of the trap and place to one side, as they will be required later.
5
Lay a weak sand cement mix in the excavated hole and around
the waste pipe and trap. Ensure the mix is fairly dry.
Follow steps 6-12 (installation guide for wooden floors) to
complete the installation of Slimline 35 Shower Tray
1
Determine which corner the tray is to be fitted into. This will
establish which edges the fabric tile upstand will be
attached to.
Check if floor is level. If it is not, this will need to be
corrected before continuing with the installation

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Level Access Installation Guide
for wooden floors
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1
Position the tray in the desired location on the floor and mark
around the outer edge.
2
Using a suitable saw, cut along the outline then remove the floor
boards. Use extreme care whilst cutting the floor as there may
be hidden pipes and cables.
3
Fit noggins and trimmers to support outer edges of the tray.
Cut edges of the floor and the tray should be supported by
the same timber to prevent movement of the join.
Check joists are level and even with each other.
4
Fix battens to the side of the joists and noggins. The battens must
be fixed 18mm below the top of the joists to allow for the thick-
ness of the plywood to provide flat and level base on which
the tray will be installed.
Measure from the outer edges of the
tray to the centre of the drain.
Use these dimensions to
position the centre of
the waste gully.
5
Position the trap centre in previously measured location stage 1),
then connect it to the waste pipe as shown. Remove internal parts
of the trap and place to one side, as they will be required later.
6
easure and cut 18mm plywood panels required, then using
suitable saw cut out a 200-220mm diameter hole around the trap
and screw the panels to the battens below ensuring the platform
is perfectly level.
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tray

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Level Access Installation Guide
for wooden floors
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7
Apply the fabric tile upstand (stages 6-10 main installation),
then connect and reassemble the trap.
8
plywood etc.
vinyl floor covering
Install finished floor covering.

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Level Access Installation Guide
for concrete floors
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1
Position the tray in the desired location on the floor and mark
around the outer edge.
Measure from the outer edges of the
tray to the centre of the drain.
Use these dimensions to
position the centre of
the waste gully.
2
Using suitable equipment, excavate all the concrete within the
marked area to a minimum depth of 50mm. Use extreme care
whilst cutting the floor as there may be hidden pipes and cables.
3
Remove enough concrete for the installation of the waste pipe
and shower trap. Position the trap centre in previously
measured location stage 1), then connect it to the waste pipe
as shown.
4
Lay a weak sand cement mix in the excavated hole and around
the waste pipe and trap. Ensure the mix is fairly dry.
5
Apply the fabric tile upstand (stages 6-10 main installation),
then connect and reassemble the trap.
Remove internal parts of the trap and place
to one side, as they will be required later
vinyl floor covering
6
Lay the vinyl flooring in an approved manner ensuring it is level
with the top of the shower tray.

110mm
Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Installation Guide
Variable Length
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Minimum achievable length 1310mm Minimum achievable length 1310mm
easure the area where the tray will be installed. Place the endcap
in the desired location. The length of the tray after it has been cut will
equal the width of the recess reduced by 110mm (size of the endcap).
1310mm
1700mm
500mm offcut
1200mm
110mm
Trim the tray using a fine blade saw, excercising extreme care not to
damage or chip the finish of the tray.
12
It is recommended that all waste connections and
joints are checked for water tightness before the
walls are tiled.
34
Apply a generous bead of silicone sealant to the support face of the
end cap, connect the waste trap and pipe to the tray, then apply
silicone sealant to the cut edge of the shower tray to prevent ingress
of moisture. Place the end cap onto the tray.
Follow the fixing instructions in the main installation guide ensuring
the tray is level. With the tray in position, carefully seal the joint
between the tray and end cap with silicone sealant.

Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Level Access Installation Guide
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Diagram 1. Cross section of Slimline 35 Shower Tray and joists.
Diagram 2. Cross section of Slimline 35 Shower Tray and concrete floor.
Plywood
Vinyl Flooring
22mm Floor Boards
Batten
Plywood
Slimline 35 Shower Tray
Trimmer
Vinyl Flooring
Weak Sand Cement ix
Concrete
Slimline 35 Shower Tray

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