Schluter®-KERDI-Board-SN

Prefabricated shower niche

Schluter®-KERDI-BOARD-SN is a prefabricated shower niche that is fully sealed, quick to install, and integrates with KERDI and KERDI-BOARD shower assemblies. The larger niche sizes include a KERDI-Board shelf that can be installed at any height to create split compartments within the niche.

  • Fully waterproof and vapor-tight
  • Features sealed inside corners for effective waterproofing
  • To enhance its appearance, frame the niche using select Schluter® profiles
  • Larger sizes include a prefabricated, adjustable KERDI-Board shelf
  • Available in four dissimilar sizes

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Schluter®-KERDI-Lath-SN is a prefabricated shower niche fabricated of KERDI-Board that can exist installed in both KERDI and KERDI-Lath wall assemblies. The shower niche features a 1/2" (12.5 mm) -thick by 2" (fifty mm) -wide integrated bonding flange and is available in 12" x 6" (30 x 15 cm), 12" x 12" (30 x xxx cm), 12" x 20" (thirty 10 51 cm), and 12" ten 28" (30 x 71 cm) sizes.

The KERDI-Board-SN should be stored flat. In case of outdoor storage, protect the fabric from straight sunlight and weather exposure.

Schluter®-KERDI over solid backing

1. Decide desired location and trace around the outside of the KERDI-Board-SN flange, making certain the lines are level and plumb. Cutting and remove the wallboard such that the niche volition be supported on both sides by the studs or other wall framing.

two. Insert the niche and fasten to the studs using wood or metal screws, placing the fasteners approximately 1/4" (6 mm) from the edges of the niche. Fasten all corners and limit fastener spacing to 12" (30 cm) o.c.

three. Connections between the niche and walls are made using KERDI membrane, practical with Schluter-Ready, Schluter-ALL-Fix, Schluter-FAST-SET, or unmodified sparse-set mortar (mixed to a fairly fluid consistency, yet nevertheless able to agree a notch). Utilise the thin-set mortar using a one/4" ten 3/16" (6 mm x 5 mm) V-notched trowel or the Schluter®-KERDI-TROWEL, which features a 1/8" x 1/8" (three mm x 3 mm) foursquare-notched design. Apply the membrane over the wall and embed into the mortar throughout its entire surface to ensure proper adhesion. Remove whatever air pockets. The membrane is subsequently cut to match the niche opening.

Schluter®-KERDI-BOARD over wood or metal framing

1. Decide desired location and trace around the outside of the KERDI-BOARD-SN flange, making sure the lines are level and plumb. Cut and remove the KERDI-Lath such that the niche will be supported on both sides by the studs or other wall framing.

two. Insert the niche and fasten to the studs using wood or metal screws and KERDI-Lath-ZT washers, placing the fasteners along the seam between the KERDI-Board and the niche. Fasten all corners and limit fastener spacing to 12" (30 cm) o.c.

three. Seal the seams between the niche and walls using KERDI-BAND with Schluter-SET, Schluter-ALL-SET, Schluter-FAST-Ready, or unmodified thin-prepare mortar ensuring a 2" (50 mm) overlap in all directions.

Notation: When using the prefabricated shelf, determine the desired elevation of the shelf and marking with a level line. Set tile up to that line on the back and sides of the niche. Butter the sides and dorsum of the shelf with Schluter-SET, Schluter-ALL-SET, Schluter-FAST-Fix, or unmodified sparse-set mortar and solidly embed information technology in the niche, resting on the previously installed tile. The shelf may be raised at the back to create a slope, or the tile may be gear up on a slope, to forestall water from pooling in the finished awarding.

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