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Installation Instructions
EZ-Tray 2.5
Please read entire instruction before proceeding.
Improper installation will void any applicable warranty.
EZ-Tray 2.5
Introducing EZ-Tray 2.5, the latest innovation from Trim-Tex. Now, anyone can convert a
standard room into an elegant showplace. EZ-Tray 2.5 is very easy to install, and extremely
affordable which can boost your profits and appeal. Useinconjunction with Trim-TexCrown
Moldings and Decorative L Beads to create stunning coffered ceilings at a fraction of the
price of traditionalmethods.
• Affordable Luxury
- design applications and installation instructions
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5
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• Increase Your Profits
• Quick & Easy to Install
• Gives that Custom Look
• Can be used with other Trim-Tex Beads
• Great for New Construction or Remodeling
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Minimum ceiling height loss
STOCK # PCS/BOX
LENGTH
10'
2.5"
10EZ25-10

1)
Around Perimeter of Room
Coffered Ceiling Detail
2"
Using a high quality Construction
Adhesive, and Screws, secure 2x2
plus ½"drywall to the ceiling/floor joist
or wall studs as shown. Install / "
1
drywall to the 2x2's as shown, and
your ready toinstall EZ-Tray.
SPANISH
Usando un pegamento de construcción dealta
calidad y tornillos, asegure los 2x2’s mas la
tabla roca de ½” a lasvigas del techo/paredo a
los montantes de paredes como se indica.
Instale la tabla roca de ½” a los 2x2’s como se
indica, y yaestalisto para instalar elEZ-Tray.
's
2
Note: For tray width greater than
24" additional blocking is required
Left Outside Corner
2)
90º
or 135º
Right Outside Corner
Note: For tray width greater than
24" additional blocking is required
Left Inside Corner
90º
or 135º
Right Inside Corner
Miter Marker Instructions
Included in every box of EZ-Tray, are two
free miter markers, one for marking 90º
corners and one for marking135ºcorners.
Mark the EZ-Tray as shown above.
properly use the Miter Marker you will need
Figure A.
Figure B.
a sharp pencil andyellow aviation snips. For
outside corners refer to Fig.A. For inside
corners flip the miter marker over . Snip to the marks you have made and snip back the mud legs. Do not completely cut away the
as shown in
Fig.B
pencil line or the partsmaycomeout too short. Everyone measures,marks andcuts differently so you may have tomakeafew practice cuts.
Instrucciones del MiterMarker
Incluido en cadacaja del EZ-Tray,dos miter markers gratuitos, unopara marcar ángulos de90° y otro paraángulos de 135°. Marqueel EZ-Tray como se indica
al lado. Para poder usar el Miter Marker apropiadamente, necesitara un lápiz y unas tijeras para metal. Para esquinas exteriores refiérase a la FiguraA. Para
esquinas interiores, volteeel miter marker como seindica en la . Corte alo largo de las marcasy recorte en lasextremidades. No corte completamente
la línea marcadacon el lápiz o laparte puede salir muy corta.Todos miden,marcany cortan diferente asíque tal vez deberá practicaren algunas piezas
3) Alternate Furring
Hat Furring
Big "D" furring channels are
manufactured from 26, 25, 22 and 20
gage corrosion resistant galvanized
steel. Furring channels are available in
standard lengths of 8', 10', 12', 16', and
20'. Special lengths are available by
request. Furring channels are used in
Figura B
Z Furring
Big "D" furring sections are
manufactured in 1", 11/2", 2" and
21/2" widths in 26 gage, and 20
gage from corrosion resistant
coated steel. The 1/4" holding leg
is slightly toed in fora positive grip
on the insulation.
both ceiling and wall installations with a
standard spacing of24" on center.
To
4)
Staple every 6", using
1
2
/ " divergent staples
Drywall Compound
Cut and dry fit the EZ-Tray. Use the miter
marker (included in the box) for your miters
as detailed above. Install the EZ-Tray using
2"
1
2
/ " divergent staples (every 6"), and/or
Trim-Tex 847 Spray adhesive. Use Trim-
#
Trim-Tex 700/710 Caulk
#
Tex 700/10 Caulk along the front edge of
the bead asshown. Finish the installation by
mudding, sanding and painting the bead as
you normally wouldany other bead.
Corte y pruebe el EZ-Tray. Use un miter marker (incluido en la caja) para hacer sus cortes como se indique arriba.
Instale el EZ-Tray usando grapas de ½” (cada 6”), y pegamento en aerosol 847 de Trim-Tex. Use Silicón 700/710 de
Trim-Tex alo largo del bordedelantero como se indica.Acabe la instalación rellenando con compuesto de tabla roca,
lijando y pintandocomo lo haría con cualquierotro esquinero.