System And Method For Installing Wall Covering Panels

Assembly for installing prefabricated wall panels filed nov.
System and method for installing wall covering panels. Before panel installation begins the wall structural support framing must be checked for straightness and alignment and must be checked to verify that the wall panels can be installed without interference. Intermediate framing member s alignment tolerances are as specified below. Leave a millimeter space between each panel to allow for expansion and contraction as you stick them to the wall or frame. 15 1966 5 sheets sheet 5.
Use just enough cone head nails to secure the panels to the wall while the adhesive sets up. United states patent ofice 60 676 4 claims. Assembly for installing prefabricated wall panels filed nov. Prepare temporary installation at the factory to make sure that panels are proper as per the sizes provided in the drawing.
Then lightly nail the tops so that they stay in position and pull the bottoms out and set them on a block of wood. The lipping joining to the mdf panel is clamp with industrial glue kept for dry at least two hours to strong enough joint. Do not remove nails. Once the adhesive becomes tacky press the panel into place and tap it with a hammer to secure the bond.
Let the water absorb into the wallpaper for 15 minutes. 15 1966 5 sheets sheet 2 i. Once you ve got the wallpaper off spray the walls with a gel stripper to help remove leftover paste. Soak the wallpaper with water using a sponge or floor mop.
Fm mm m 42. Apply more water as needed.