Description
Arc TrueDEK Linear Shower Bases
TrueDEK linear shower bases feature a fully integrated drain gulley molded directly into a structural, pre-pitched base. The drain gulley offers three drain connector locations to ease installationchoose the drain location that’s best for your job site or install multiple drains to handle high-volume water flow.
Features
- As a structural shower foundation, a TrueDEK Linear base may be installed directly on joists to make a curbless shower that’s flush with the rest of the bathroom floor
- Structural shower foundation with a lifetime warranty
- Pre-pitched and ready for tile or stone
- 7/8″ thick at the edges
- The shower bases are so thin and strong expensive joist modifications are unnecessary
- Install on 2x wood joists, truss joists, and TJI joists
- Flat rim for easier leveling
- Supports 560 lbs. on joists and typical blocking; up to 1,100 lbs. with complete blocking underneath
- ICC Certified
What You’ll Need for Installation
- TrueDEK Linear foundation
- Drain assembly
- 2 drain connector
- Waterproofing kit (additional waterproofing supplies may be required depending on the size and complexity of the project)
- Circular saw
- Flush-cutting saw, or reciprocating saw
- Power drill
- Belt sander or orbital sander
- Caulking gun
- 3″ hole saw with mandrel
- Hammer and a pry bar
- Speed square
- Scissors or utility knife
- 3 or 4 paint brush (throw away type)
- Paint roller and cover
- 2 lumber for blocking
- Polyurethane construction adhesive (four to five 10 oz. tubes)use a product that bonds to plastic and wood
- Acrylic paintable caulk (one 10 oz. tube)
- 9 x 2 ceramic coated or stainless steel flathead screws
