UNIDOOR LUX Style D with L-Bar™ SHOWER DOOR AND INLINE PANEL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT DreamLine® reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice. For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals, warranty information or additional details please refer to your model’s web page on DreamLine.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved UNIDOOR/UNIDOOR-LS/UNIDOOR LUX/UNIDOOR PLUS SINGLE SHOWER DOOR INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT DreamLine® reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice. For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals, warranty information or additional details please refer to your model’s web page on DreamLine.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Style “A” (single door installation shown) with Half-Frosted Glass: NOTE: This model features the Half-Frosted glass option. The textured surface on the door glass should be installed to face outside of the shower. The door glass can be flipped for left or right-hand installation.
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©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Models with Glass-to-Glass Hinge panels: For Glass-to-Glass Hinge Door models: Use the installation manual that is packaged with the Hinge panel glass first.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved STYLE A UNIDOOR Single shower door 23”- 30” Refer to detailed diagram on page 12 of this manual to begin the installation.
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©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Preparation 1. Prior to installation, examine all boxes and packages for shipping damage and compare the piece count with your packing slip. After opening all boxes and packages read this introduction carefully. Check that all of the necessary parts are included in the package(s) by checking off the components on the “Detailed Diagram of Shower Door Components”.
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©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Single Shower Door Assembly and Installation NOTE: The following shower door installation instructions should be used as a general guide and prerequisite to the installation of the UNIDOOR, UNIDOOR-LS, UNIDOOR LUX and UNIDOOR PLUS models. Before you begin the installation, please check your finished opening size. Specific size information can be found on DreamLine.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 2. The Door Glass (01) ships with four 5/8” shims attached to the top (2pcs) and bottom (2pcs). Determine the swing of your door and only remove the shims from the top of the door glass, leaving the bottom shims in place. Set the Door Glass (01) onto the threshold at the desired location and check for level.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 1 TIP: The PVC hinge spacer can also be used as a template to assist with marking the hinge mounting holes. 2 *Only use the PVC hinge spacer to correct for minor out-of-plumb wall conditions. 3 Fig. 4 ATTENTION: As viewed from inside the shower, the hinge plate is very close to the drilled holes in the wall and might get scratched while installing the long screws. Be careful not to scratch the hinge surfaces during installation. (OPTIONAL) 5.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Setting the Adjustable Hinges The Adjustable hinges are pre-set to overclose to 85º and are adjustable up to 90º after the door is installed. Once the door glass is installed, simply loosen the Allen set screws and position the door to the desired closed position. While holding the door in the new closed position, retighten the Allen screws and your door will now self-center to the chosen closed position. 5a.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 5b. The hinges are factory set to 85 degrees. You can change this angle by using the adjustment screws on the hinge plate. (Fig 5b) outside inside Fig 5b 5c. Use the supplied Allen Key to loosen the adjustment screws on the inside hinge plate, adjust the door to the desired angle (90 degrees for example) then retighten the adjustment screws (Fig 5c). Be sure that you create a tight seal with the supplied strike vinyl when the door is in the closed position.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 6. Mount the Handle (02) to the Door Glass (01). (Fig 6) Fig. 6 7. Measure the bottom of the Door Glass (01) from end to end to determine the actual width of the door. Cut the Bottom anti-water strip (07) to the size of your measurement and notch approximately 3/8” off the inner side of the Bottom anti-water strip as shown. Press the Bottom Anti-water strip (07) tightly onto the bottom edge of the Door Glass (01).
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 1 2 7/8" Into the hinge Into the hinge 3 4 7/8" 7/8" 8. Take three measurements: from the top edge of the Door Glass (01) to the upper body of the top Hinge (05) (+) 7/8” from the lower body of the upper Hinge to the upper body of the bottom Hinge (+) 1-3/4” from the lower body of the bottom Hinge to top of the installed Bottom anti-water strip (07) (+) 1-7/8” Cut the Side strip (06) according to the measurements.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Fig. 10 If the model includes additional panel glass, refer to the manual that is packaged with the panel glass to continue with the installation.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Product Maintenance BASES and BACKWALLS: To ensure long-lasting life for your acrylic back walls: wipe them off after each use with a soft cloth. To clean the acrylic back walls use non-abrasive sprays or cream based cleaners. Avoid the use of aerosol spray cleaners. Never use abrasive cleansers, metal brushes or scrapers that could scratch or dull the surface.
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UNIDOOR LUX (STYLE D) SHOWER DOOR INLINE PANEL GLASS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT DreamLine® reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice. For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals, warranty information or additional details please refer to your model’s web page on DreamLine.com Right-Hand L-Bracket installation shown For more information about DreamLine® Shower Doors, Tub Doors & Enclosures, please visit DreamLine.
This model is treated with DreamLine’s exclusive ClearMaxTM Glass technology. This is a specially formulated coating that prevents the build up of soap and water spots. Install the surface with the ClearMaxTM label towards the inside of the shower. Please note that depending on the model, the glass may be coated on either one or both surfaces. ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved For best results, squeegee the glass after each use and dry with a soft cloth.
STYLE D WITH L-BAR™ MODEL #s SHDR-23297200-## SHDR-23307200-## SHDR-23317200-## SHDR-23327200-## SHDR-23337200-## SHDR-23347200-## SHDR-23357200-## SHDR-23367200-## SHDR-23377200-## SHDR-23387200-## SHDR-23397200-## SHDR-23407200-## SHDR-23417200-## SHDR-23427200-## SHDR-23437200-## SHDR-23447200-## SHDR-23457200-## SHDR-23467200-## SHDR-23477200-## SHDR-23487200-## SHDR-23497200-## SHDR-23507200-## SHDR-23517200-## SHDR-23527200-## SHDR-23537200-## SHDR-23547200-## SHDR-23557200-## SHDR-23567200-## SHDR-
Preparation 1. Prior to installation, examine all boxes and packages for shipping damage and compare the piece count with your packing slip. After opening all boxes and packages read this introduction carefully. Check that all of the needed parts are included in the package by checking off the components on the “Detailed Diagram of Panel Glass Components”.
Tools Tape Measure Phillips Screwdriver Pencil Level Silicone Drill bit Ø5/16" (8mm) Drill bit Ø1/8" Power Drill Hammer (3mm) Top Tip: Measure the finished opening before proceeding with the installation to be sure that the correct model size has been ordered. Middle Tip: Prior to installation, cover the shower/tub drain with tape to prevent losing screws or small parts. ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Bottom W NOTE: Retain these installation instructions for future reference.
Detailed Diagram of Panel Glass components 13 11 35 15 Right hand R-Bracket (shown) 16 Left hand L-Bracket 17 18 19* The glass surface with the ClearMax™ label must be installed to face inside of the shower 20** Attention: 23 ^L-Bracket not included for 6” panel installation *Anti-Water strip (inline) (#19) is used for inline panel glass installation only (STYLE D). **Anti-Water strip (enclosure) (#20) is used for the 30” Stationary Return panel glass installation only (STYLE E).
UNIDOOR LUX Style D 6” Small or 14”-30” Large Stationary Panel Installation NOTE: The Unidoor shower door needs to be installed prior to proceeding with the following Stationary Glass installation instructions. Please see the Unidoor Single Shower Door Style A installation manual included in the door packaging for complete shower door installation instructions. Before you begin the installation, please recheck your shower opening size. Specific size information can be found on DreamLine.com.
NOTE: The Unidoor hinge is factory set to overclose by 8°. The following procedure is recommended to ensure proper alignment of the panel glass with the door glass. Details regarding the Adjustable hinge features can be found in the door manual. inside 1. Align the Door so that it is perpendicular to the wall and parallel to the threshold. Measure across the bottom span of the Door and threshold on the outside of shower and determine an equal value. Mark a line on the threshold on the handle side.
4. While securely holding the Stationary Glass (#11), close the installed Door Glass and align the Stationary Glass (#11) to it. Use the door mark that was made in step #1 on the threshold as a reference to ensure that the Door is perpendicular to the wall. Adjust the position of the Stationary Glass (#11) so that the Anti-Water Strip (inline panel) (#19) makes tight contact to the Door Glass from top to bottom. (Fig 4) NOTE: The top of the Stationary Glass (#11) must be level with the Door Glass. (Fig 4.
6. Open the Door Glass and carefully set the Stationary Glass (#11) aside. Remove the Wall Brackets (#24) and Bottom Bracket (#18) from the Stationary Glass (#11). Replace the Wall Brackets (#24) to the outlined positions that were made in step #4 and mark the drill holes on the wall. Drill the holes using a Ø5/16” drill bit, insert a Wall Anchor (#13) and fasten the Wall Brackets (#24) to the wall with the Big Flat Head Screws ST4.2×55 (#15).
7. Drill the hole for the Bottom Bracket (#18) into the shower base or threshold at the mark that was made in step #4. ** Use an Ø1/8” drill bit for installation into an acrylic base OR use a Ø5/16” drill bit and an anchor for installation into a tile threshold. Use the Round Head Screw ST4.2x35 (#16) along with a raised white washer to attach the Bottom Bracket (#18) to the shower base or threshold. (Fig 6) inside outside **Ø 1/8" or Ø 5/16” inside Fig 6 2 1 2 1 outside outside 8.
L-Bracket Assembly Parts List** (Left-hand Bracket shown) Box codes: SHDR-AC20023L-## SHDR-AC20023R-## 35.9 35.4 35.5 35.3 35.6 35.2 35.1 35.7 35.8 Parts List PVC spacer Rubber tip set screw L-Bracket (left hand shown) Decorative cover Ø5/16” Wall anchor 1 pc 2 pcs 1 pc 1 pc 6 pcs 35.6 35.7 35.8 35.9 Wall plate Truss Head Screw ST 4.2 x 40 Flat head Screw M5 x 14 Wall Plate adjustment set screw 1 pc 2 pcs 2 pcs 2 pcs ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 35.1 35.2 35.3 35.4 35.
9. Position the L-Bracket Assembly (#35.3) onto the Stationary Glass (#11) as shown and mark its position. Remove the Wall Plate (#35.6) from the L-Bracket. Position the Wall Plate (#35.6) on the marks on the wall. Check for level and mark the holes on the wall for drilling through the wider, untapped holes (Fig 9.2). Drill two Ø5/16”(8mm) holes and insert the Ø5/16” Wall Anchors (#13). (Fig 9) 1 2 3 level 4 Ø5/16" Fig 9 10. Attach the Wall Plate (#35.6) to the wall using the ST4.
11. Adjust the Stationary Glass (#11) to plumb and tighten the wall screws. Attach the Decorative Cover (#04). Secure the L-Bracket (#05) to the top of the Stationary Glass using the rubber-tipped set screws and clear rubber gasket. Do not overtighten! (Fig 11, 12 & 13) 1 0-1 2 /16 ”(2 3 mm ) Left-hand L-Bracket installation ©2018 DreamLine.
©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved NOTE: The Right-hand L-bracket installation is shown. Follow the same steps for installing the Left-hand L-bracket.
12. Apply a good quality mildew-resistant silicone along the connection of the Stationary Glass (#11) with the walls and the threshold. Allow 24 hours for the silicone to fully cure before using the shower. (Fig 14) ©2018 DreamLine.
Product Maintenance BASES and BACKWALLS: To ensure long lasting life for your acrylic back walls: wipe them off after each use with a soft cloth. To clean the acrylic back walls use non-abrasive sprays or cream based cleaners. Avoid the use of aerosol spray cleaners. Never use abrasive cleansers, metal brushes or scrapers that could scratch or dull the surface. GLASS: To ensure long lasting life for your glass shower products: wipe them off after each use with a soft cloth.
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