Accessibility Professionals 5-Foot Water Retention Package - INSTRUCTIONS Instruction Manual

Telescoping Rod Installation Instructions

Tools: tape measure, marker, portable drill, counter sink bit

Materials: premium caulk, #10 or #12 pan head stainless steel screws or alternate hollow wall fasteners
(fasteners not included in kit)

EVALUATE THE WALL BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION:

- Does the wall location have integral backing (typically wood or steel) or is the wall a hollow cavity?
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• Extend Rod…To extend the telescopic rod across the full width of the shower opening, grip
and twist cap by hand and pull to extend rod across shower opening. The extension section
of rod will be tight for shipping reasons, use of pliers may be required.

• Install Receiver bracket…Place receiver bracket in position beneath the location where the
rod touches the wall. Repeat steps 1-4.

• Insert telescoping rod…through top helm of curtain.

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