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The purpose of this page is to outline the process steps of installing a modesty panel. A modesty panel services 2 key purposes: (1) It creates a blocked view of what is under a countertop; (2) It acts as a support. Prior to beginning this process, ensure the section or cabinet is built that will contain the modesty panel.

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Skill Requirements
Tools & Hardware
Installation Steps
Related Training Materials
Final Steps & Delivery
Certification
Tips from the Field
Terms & Definitions
BOM Codes

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Skill-Requirements
Skill-Requirements
Types of Installation: Floor-Based

Installer Level Required: Journeyman Installer

Products Required: TFL Material, Special Order

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Tools-&-Hardware
Tools-&-Hardware
Tools Required

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Screw Driver

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Drill Driver/Impact Drill

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Adjustable Square

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3/16” Drill Bit

Hardware Required

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Rafix Pins

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L Brackets

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3/4” Panhead Screws

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Installation-Steps
Installation-Steps
Installation Steps

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must beworn at all times when handling material and operating the power tools mentioned throughout this process. Review the PPE Matrix for further guidance.

  1. Drill for Rafix pins on the attaching partitions or shelves.  Insert the pins.

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  • Use an adjustable square to measure 3/8” up from the bottom, and mark across your center line.

  • With a 3/16” bit, drill a hole 5/8” deep on the mark just made on the face of the shelf.

  • Be careful not to make the hole larger than it should be.

  • Clean any pencil marks and screw in Rafix pins.

Ensure all cams, mending plates, L brackets, etc. are on the inside of the build and not visible from the outside.  All seams are to be tight with no gaps.

  1. Place the panel in its intended position.

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  • If the panel is not the same height as the part it is connecting to, align it to be flush to the top of the panel it is connecting to.

  1. Once the modesty panel is in place, tighten the cams with a screw driver.

  2. If Applicable: Affix the L bracket to the modest modesty panel and the adjacent panel.

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  • These L brackets will serve as attachment points for the countertop above the panel.

  1. If Applicable: Install the countertop and secure the modest panel to the countertop with the L brackets. 

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Related-Training-Materials
Related-Training-Materials
Related Training Materials

Skeleton Fundamentals
Complete the Installation
System Touch Ups
Cleaning the System & Jobsite
Delivery to the Customer
PPE Matrix

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Final-Steps-&-Delivery
Final-Steps-&-Delivery
Final Steps & Delivery

  1. Inspect the installation and complete any touch ups if necessary.

  2. If there are no more components to install, remove all stickers/labels.

  3. If there are no more components to install, complete the clean up process.

  4. If there are no more components to install, complete the Professional Installation Experience by walking through the space with the customer and deliveringthe final product.

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Certification-Steps
Certification-Steps

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Certification Steps:

  1. Modesty panel is secure with no gaps.

  2. There are no securement points visible.

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Tips
Tips
Tips from the Field
Tips submitted by fellow installers and leaders in the field. These optional tips are intended to make this install process simpler.

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Click here to submit your own tip from the field.

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Terms
Terms
Terms & Definitions

BOM

Bill of Materials; parts list

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BOM
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BOM Codes
The purpose of this section is to provide guidance when confirming details on the BOM. This list includes all individual parts typically associated with this process.

MP

Modesty Panel

MPB

Modesty Panel Bracket

TMP

Table Modesty Panel

The codes in the table above are directly from the Corporate CAD database and may not reflect all codes included in the Supported Franchise Database or Independent Franchise Databases.

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