Shower Pan Installation Instructions

  • Step One

    Mark and trace a 21”x31” rectangle at desired location.

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  • Step Two

    With an oscillating multi-tool or circular hand saw, cut into the van flooring on the traced line.

    Note: If using a circular hand saw, set depth deep enough to only cut through flooring and subfloor.

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  • Step Three

    Remove the drain from the shower pan and place the pan into your new cut hole.

    Note: Ensure the underside of where the drain hole lands is clear from any van components

    and frame rails.

  • Step Four

    Mark the center of where your drain hole lands on metal the van flooring and drill a small pilot hole.

  • Step Five

    Using the pilot hole previously made, cut a 3” circular hole into the metal van flooring.

  • Step Six

    Level the floor ridges as necessary.

  • Step Seven

    Generously apply silicone adhesive into the newly cut hole. Also apply silicone adhesive onto the underside lip of shower pan 1/2” overhang.

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  • Step Eight

    Reinstall drain fixture onto shower pan ensuring tightness and good seal.

  • Step Nine

    Place the shower pan into your newly cut hole.

    Note: Allow silicone adhesive to cure per manufacturer recommendation before use.

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