How To Fit A Shower Tray

HOW TO FIT A SHOWER TRAY You may have an existing shower tray you want to replace, or you may be starting from scratch. OMeasure Your Bathroom 140- If you are starting from scratch you will need to measure your bathroom out, this will determine the size of shower tray that can be install. It's important to take into account the location of your door. This must be able to swing open fully. You should also consider the proximity of all other bathroom facilities, such 140 700 as the toilet and wash basin. Consider Plumbing & Electrical Requirements You will need to consider water and waste pipes, along with any electrical requirements when deciding where to place your shower, depending on if you are having a power or pumped shower. NOTE: YOUR ELECTRICIAN MUST BE NIC CERTIFIED 3 Choose What Style Shower Tray You'd Like Shower Trays come in many different shapes, sizes, and materials. We recommend choosing the largest your bathroom will allow. If you're working in a bathroom with less space to play with, the smallest tray is 700mm x 700mm. NOTE: SHOWER TRAYS CAN BE VERY HEAVY There are 2 main ways to fit the shower tray the first way is with legs, this raises the shower tray from the floor, giving you room underneath the tray to work with waste pipes. 4A the second way is to place the tray on a solid screened floor. There will be some preparation work in getting the floor level and ensuring the waste pipes are properly connected, ready for the tray to be installed on top. 4B The Most Important Aspect: Make Sure The Tray Is Level, Ready For Tiling If the tray is not level, this will affect the tiling work, making it uneven. Making sure it's level is essential. SHOULD BE EVEN Choose Trap - Dome Trap or Standard waste Depending on your environment you will need to choose which shower waste trap you need. Bb BELLAbathrooms Source: www.howto.tvishow/how_to_choose_a_shower/fit_a_shower_tray