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Trim-Tex Standard Corner Bead Installation guide

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Installation Guide
Before Installation:
Measure, cut and dry fit the bead, leaving
a ½” gap at the floor.
Step 1:
Coat both the bead and edge of drywall
with Trim-Tex 847 Spray Adhesive.
Step 2:
Press the bead in place, applying pressure
to the mud legs.
Step 3:
Staple every 6”-8” using ½” staples.
Step 4:
Finish with drywall compound.
Step 1: Step 2:
Standard Corner Bead
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Step 3: Step 4:
Vinyl corner beads are more durable, more flexible and more
sustainable (each Trim-Tex bead is made from at least 70%
recycled materials) than their steel counterparts — and
that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Trim-Tex’s Standard Corner
Bead is our touchstone for finishing 90-degree corners.
Technical Specs Setback: Standard Scan Below for
Installation Video
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