How To Seal Shower Tray To Tiled Wall
Ensure the shower tray and walls are completely dry and free from dirt and dust.
How to seal shower tray to tiled wall. Start from the corner of the shower tray where the silicone sealant was first applied. Apply masking tape to the borders. Use a knife or pair of scissors to cut off the tip of the cartridge above the screw thread. In the latter the bottom edge of the fiberglass wall overlaps the top edge or lip of the shower pan.
Select the correct aperture size if using a tool to smooth the sealant select the correct aperture size so that the finished bead completely covers the gap between the tiles and tray. Showerseal ultra 10 is the newest simplest and most effective way of sealing your shower tray to a tiled wall now with a 10 year mould warranty. Fig 2 in this case we see a gap of 12mm has to be spanned between the shower tray bath and the wall. This is not true for tiled shower walls however where the pan does not fit under the tiles.
This will give you straight bead lines. For such a gap showersealsdirect would recommend using either sealux 25 or trimlux 25 for such a gap. Place the silicone sealant application tool against the shower tray surface and tiled wall and draw the it along the bead of silicone sealant while apply gentle but consistent pressure to leave a neat and consistent bead with no visible gaps. Showerseal ultra 10 in kit form.