2 / TOOLS RECOMMENDED TOOLS, MATERIAL AND ACCESSORIES • Vacuum cleaner or broom • Table saw • Wood or plastic wedges (15mm (5/8”) spacers) • Scraper • Handsaw • Square 16” x 24” • Levelling bar • Safety glasses • Measuring tape • Level • Breathing protection • Chalk line and chalk • Levelling compound [optional] • Claw hammer • #20 grit sandpaper [optional] • Nylon/plastic tapping block • Slip tongues and wood glue [optional] • OSMO Initial maintenance kit • Wood and/or concrete moisture meter • Nail punch • Miter saw • Pry bar • Plank Liner floor protection GLUE DOWN INSTALLATION • Recommended adhesives: • Straight Edge • Woodstikk 19 adhesive ( formerly Gekko Woodstikk18 ) • 3M 2090 blue adhesive tape • Cork/acoustic underlayment with Woodstikk19 double glue down if sound reduction is required. • Non-abrasive towels for hand and tool cleaning • Trowel recommended by the adhesive manufacturer as tooth size is important for ensuring optimal plank adherence to the subfloor. B11 (23/48) or 1/4”x3/16” V-notched trowel GLUE AND NAIL / STAPLE DOWN INSTALLATION (ABOVE GRADE ONLY) • 30mm (1-1/4”) Staples (minimum) • Power drill and 1/16” [1.5 mm] bit • Compressor • Finishing nails 1-1/2” [38 mm] • In-line regulator • Flooring screws • Pneumatic Nailer / Stapler • Woodstikk 10 600ml adhesive and dispenser or Woodstikk 19 adhesive and recommended trowel B11 (23/48) or 1/4”x3/16” V-notched trowel CAUTION: IMPROPER USE OF A POWER NAILER CAN MARK THE SURFACE OF THE FLOORING. NOTE: NORTHERN WIDE PLANK CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FLOOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF INADEQUATE TOOLS OR ADHESIVE, DIFFERING FROM THOSE RECOMMENDED. ALL THE INSTALLATION MATERIAL MUST BE AT THE RECOMMENDED ROOM TEMPERATURE PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF 15°C (60°F) TO 24°C (75°F). NWP INSTALL GUIDE TOOLS 2
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