UNIDOOR/RADIANCE SHOWER DOOR/ENCLOSURE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: __________ STYLE: __________ SELECTOR: __________ Please choose your door model, style and selector according to your order for easy installation. ATTENTION: This door is extremely heavy and the hinges on this door must be attached to the studs or to preinstalled 2 × 6 wood reinforcement behind the wall. IMPORTANT DreamLineTM reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice.
Preparation 1. After opening all boxes and packages, read this introduction carefully. Check that all of the needed parts are included in the package by marking all the components on the “Detailed Diagram of Shower Door Components”. Examine boxes and packages for shipping damage. If the unit has been damaged, has a finishing defect, or has missing parts, please contact our customer support department within 5 business days of the delivery date.
Detailed Diagrams of Shower Door Components Diagram A Diagram C Diagram B 12 4 11 10 12 9 13 13 14 14 15 2 12 13 15 16 15 6 9 11 1 5 10 11 Diagram D 16 17 16 17 18 17 18 7 18 19 19 20 19 8 21 24 22 23 Diagram A 01 02 04 05 Glass door Handle Countersunk screw ST5×70 Hinge 1pc 1pc 8pcs 2pcs 06 07 08 Side strip ( 3 sections to cut) Bottom anti-water strip L-shaped strip 1pc 1pc 1pc Big flat head screw ST4.2×40 Round head screw ST4.
NOTE: Unpack your unit carefully and inspect it. Lay it out and identify all parts using detailed diagram in your manual as a reference. Before discarding the carton, check for small hardware bags that tend to fall to the bottom of the box. If any parts are damaged or missing, please contact DreamLineTM for replacement.
Style “A”: Single Shower Door Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “A” for the Single Shower door assembly and installation. 1. Attach the Hinges (05) to the Glass door (01). 1 See Fig. 1 for details. ATTENTION: Never set your glass down directly onto a tile or concrete floor. Always use a piece of wood or cardboard and leave the corner pads on the glass until it becomes necessary to remove them to protect the bottom edge and the corners of the glass from breakage.
2. Place a piece of flat timber (5/8” thick) on the threshold or the shower base. Remove the corner pads from the Glass door (01). Place the Glass door on the flat timber. Carefully butt up the door with hinged side against the wall, adjust its position and level it vertically. ATTENTION: Please check with a level and be sure that the door is absolutely plumb. 5/8" See Fig. 2 for details. Fig. 2 3. Hold the door in place and mark the drill holes for both Hinges (05) on the wall.
ATTENTION: Back plate of the hinge from inside the shower locates too close to the drilled holes in the wall and might get scratched with the long screws or screwdriver. (OPTIONAL) 4. Carefully remove back plates from the Hinges (05) and set the Glass door (01) aside. Screw in rest of the Countersunk screws ST5 x 70 (04) into the wall, place the Glass door back to its position and reassemble the Hinges. 1 3 inside 2 4 inside inside See Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 for details. Fig. 4 5.
6. Get three measurements: from the top edge of the Glass door (01) to the upper body of the top Hinge (05); from the lower body of the upper Hinge to the upper body of the bottom Hinge; from the lower body of the bottom Hinge to 1/16” above the shower base. Cut the Side strip (06) according to the measurements. Notch the cut strips to be able to slide them into the Hinge to cover the space to the wall.
ATTENTION; Prior to the next step, please be sure the part of the wall for installation of the L-shaped strip (08) is clean, dry and free from soap, oil and any construction debris. 8. With the door closed place the L-shaped strip (08) on the door edge and mark its location on the wall. Please note that the corner of the L-shaped strip (08) should face inward. Open the door. Gently remove the plastic tape from the adhesive side of the L-shaped strip (08) and firmly press it to the wall. 1 2 See Fig.
Style “B” and “C”: Stationary Glass Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “B” or “C” (depending on your model style) for the Stationary Glass assembly and installation. Style B 10. Apply clear silicone along the inner channel of the Glass profile (10) and push the Stationary glass (11) inside the channel. NOTE: If you have difficulty sliding the Glass profile over the Stationary glass, you can slightly tap on the Glass profile with a rubber mallet and a piece of wood.
12. Press the Anti-Water strip (19) on the vertical edge of the Stationary glass (11). Align the Stationary glass with the Glass Door (01) and then close the Glass door. If needed adjust the position of the Stationary glass to make sure the Anti-water strip (19) and the Glass door (01) work well. See Fig. 11 for details. 1 2 3 Please note: The Stationary glass must be leveled with the Glass door Fig. 11 13. Draw a line along the inner edge of the Wall profile (09) on the wall.
14. Adjust the Stationary glass (11) position to ensure that when the glass door is closed, there is a gap (1/16”-1/8”) between the two glass panels. To adjust and secure the stationary glass in place, install the Bottom Bracket (18) to the Stationary glass; Mark the drilling hole for the bracket. Make sure the mark is clear and visible and drill the hole using Ø1/8” drill bit. Use the Round head screws ST4.2×35 (16) to attach the Bottom Bracket to the shower base or the threshold.
16. Apply the sealant along the connection of the Stationary glass to the wall and the Shower base or the threshold. If the Stationary Panel width is 6”, the installation is finished. If the Stationary Glass width is 12” and over you will need to continue your installation from: a) Style B for Support* Bar installation. b) Style C for Glass Shelves* installation. Style B Style C Fig. 15 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
Style “B”: Support bar* Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “B” for the Support Bar* assembly and installation. 17. Locate the Support bar* (12). Adjust the bar to a proper position on the glass and the wall. Level it horizontally. Hold it firmly and outline the bracket’s position on the wall. Remove the Support bar* and detach the wall bracket from it. Place the wall bracket against its outlined position on the wall and mark the drilling hole.
18. Apply the sealant along the connection of the Stationary glass to the wall and the Shower base or the threshold. See Fig. 17 for details. Caulk Fig. 17 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
Style “C”: Glass Shelves* Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “C” for the Glass Shelves* assembly and installation. 19. Mark the Glass shelf* (12) position on the wall. According to the measurements in Fig. 18.1, mark the drilling holes for the Shelf brackets* (without nut) (22). Drill the holes using Ø 5/16” drill bit and insert the Wall anchors* (13). Attach the Shelf brackets* (without nut) to the wall using the Countersunk screw* ST4.
Fig. 19 20. Apply the sealant along the connection of the Stationary glass to the wall and the Shower base or the threshold. See Fig. 20 for details. Caulk Fig. 20 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
Style “D”: Stationary Glass Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “D” for the Stationary Glass assembly and installation. 21. Mount the two Wall bracket (24) through the notches on the Stationary glass (11). Press the Anti-water strip (19) onto the vertical edge of the Stationary glass. 2 1 outside outside See Fig. 21 for details. 3 4 inside inside outside outside Fig. 21 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
22. Carefully butt the Stationary glass (11) up against the wall vertically. outside See Fig. 22 for details. inside Fig. 22 23. While securely holding the Stationary glass (11), close the Glass Door (01) and align the Stationary glass to it. If needed, adjust the position of the Stationary glass to make sure the AntiWater strip (19) makes tight contact to the Glass Door from top to bottom. Outline the position of the Wall brackets (24) on the wall from inside the shower. See Fig. 23 for details.
24. Open the Glass Door (01) and carefully set the Stationary glass (11) aside. Remove the Wall brackets (24) from the Stationary glass and replace it to the outlined position to mark the hole on the wall. Drill the hole using a Ø 5/16” drill bit, insert the Wall anchor (13) and fasten the Wall brackets to the wall with the Big flat head screws ST4.2×55 (15). 2 1 inner part 3 4 See Fig. 24 for details. Ø 5/16" 5 6 Fig. 24 25.
26. To adjust and secure the Stationary Glass (11) in place, install the Bottom Bracket (18) to the Stationary glass; Drill the hole into the shower base or the threshold through oval notched hole in the Bottom bracket using Ø 1/8” drill bit. Use the Round head screws ST4.2x35 (16) to attach the Bottom Bracket to the shower base or the threshold. Cover the screw head with Decorative screw cover (17). 1 2 inside 3 See Fig. 26 for details. 4 Ø 1/8" 5 Fig. 26 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
Style “D”: Support Bar* Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “D” for the Support Bar* assembly and installation. ATTENTION: If width of the Stationary Glass is 12” and over you must install Support Bar* for stability 27. Locate the Support bar* (12). Adjust the bar to a proper position on the glass and the wall. Level it horizontally. Hold it firmly and outline the bracket’s position on the wall. Remove the Support bar* and detach the wall bracket from it.
28. Apply the sealant along the connection of the Stationary glass to the wall and the Shower base or threshold. See Fig. 28 for details. Waterproof Silicone Fig. 28 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
Style “E”: Shower Enclosure Assembly and Installation NOTE: Use parts from Diagram “A” and Diagram “D” for the Shower Enclosure assembly and installation. 29. Please draw the lines on the wall for the Glass door A and the Return panel B according to the size of your model in the size table below. W2 W1 See Fig. 29 for details.
30. Attach the Hinges (05) to the Glass door (01). 1 See Fig. 30 for details. ATTENTION: Never set your glass down directly onto a tile or concrete floor. Always use a piece of wood or cardboard and leave the corner pads on the glass until it becomes necessary to remove them to protect the bottom edge and the corners of the glass from breakage. outside 2 inside Fig. 30 31. Place a piece of flat timber (5/8” thick) on the threshold or the shower base. Remove the corner pads from the Glass door (01).
32. Hold the door in place and mark the drill holes for both Hinges (05) on the wall. Set the door aside and drill the holes in the wall using Ø 1/4” drill bit. Place the Glass door (01) back on the flat timber and attach both hinges to the wall with only two Countersunk screws ST5×70 (04) on the hinge from outside of the shower. 2 1 Ø5/16" outside 3 See Fig. 32 for details.
Fig. 34 34. Mount the two Wall brackets (24) through the notches on the Stationary glass (11). See Fig. 35 for details. 1 2 Fig. 35 “UNIDOOR”, “RADIANCE” Rev.4 Ver.
35. Press the Anti-water strip (20) onto the vertical edge of the Stationary glass (11). Carefully butt the Stationary glass up against the wall vertically according to the measurements in size table. While securely holding the Stationary glass close the Glass Door (01) and align the Stationary glass to it. If needed, adjust the position of the Stationary glass to make sure the Anti-Water strip (20) makes tight contact to the Glass Door from top to bottom.
37. Place Stationary Glass (11) back into position and tighten it up to the Wall Bracket (24). 1 outside outside See Fig. 38 for details. inside 2 inside 3 inside Fig. 38 38. To adjust and secure the Stationary Glass (11) in place, install the Bottom Bracket (18) to the Stationary glass; Drill the hole into the shower base or the threshold through oval notched hole in the Bottom bracket using Ø 1/8” drill bit. Use the Round head screws ST4.
Fig. 40 39. Locate the Support bar* (12). Adjust the Support bar* to a proper position on the Stationary glass (11) and the wall. Level it horizontally. Hold it firmly and outline the bracket’s position on the wall. Remove the Support bar* and detach the wall bracket from it. Place the bracket against its outlined position on the wall and mark the drilling hole. Drill the hole using Ø 5/16” drill bit. Insert the Wall anchor* (13) and fasten the bracket to the wall with the Big flat head screw ST4.
40. Get three measurements: from the top edge of the Glass door (01) to the upper body of the top Hinge (05); from the lower body of the upper Hinge to the upper body of the bottom Hinge; from the lower body of the bottom Hinge to 1/16” above the shower base. Cut the Side strip (06) according to the measurements. Notch the cut strips to be able to slide them into the Hinge to cover the space to the wall.
42. Run a strip of masking/painter’s tape along the connection of the Stationary glass with the wall and the Shower base or threshold for an accurate job, leaving a gap of about 1/16”. Apply a bead of Kitchen & Bath Waterproof silicone along the interior perimeter, run a wet finger along the line of sealant and remove the tape. Let the silicone cure according its direction See Fig. 44 for details. Silicon Fig.
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