STEP 2 -- Install the Bottom “U” Channel and Cen-
ter Guide:
a) Using the centerline on the base as a guide, place
the Bottom “U” Channel on the base on the outside of
the centerline. The end of the U Channel should touch
the wall marked for the wall channel l The plumb line
mark on the wall opposite the shower head will be the
guide for the wall channel.
b) Align the outside edge of the Center Guide to butt
against and align with the Bottom “U” Channel. Mark
the locations for the screw holes in both predrilled
parts.
c) Move the parts aside and drill the holes. Use the
proper bit for the enclosure materials
d) Put a small amount of silicone sealant in each hole,
insert the plastic wall anchor. Clean the top of the base
of all debris. Put a thick, continuous bead of Silicone
Sealant on the underside of the Bottom “U” Channel
and the Center Guide. Also apply a bead of silicone
sealant to of the end of the Bottom “U” Channel on the
wall side before it is installed.
(Detail #2d). Screw both parts into place with the
#8 1 1/4” flat head screws (#22).
e) To complete the
installation of the
Center Guide apply
the double face
tape supplied to
the areas around
the screw holds,
remove the tapes
second side cover-
ing and press the cover plate into place. Be sure that
the thin plastic insert (#11) for the glass is inside the
Center Guide.
STEP 3 -- Install the Vertical Wall Jamb for the Fixed
Panel:
a) Position the Vertical Wall Jamb on top of the Bottom
“U” Channel as installed. It must align to th outside of
the marked plumb line and be directly over the Bottom
“U” Channel. (Detail #3). Recheck for level and plumb.
b) Mark the position for the pre-drilled holes in the
level and plumb Vertical Wall Jamb. Set jamb
aside and drill using proper bit for the
enclosure
materials. Clean the surface of debris, add a
small amount of silicone sealant in each hole
and then insert the plastic wall anchors.
c) Place the Vertical Wall Jamb on the Bottom
“U” Channel aligned directly over the Bottom
“U”
Channel.Screw into place with three #8 1 1/4”
panhead screws (#21).
(NOTE: complete sealing of the inside of the unit will be
done as the final step).
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Bottom”U” Channel
Bottom
”U” Channel
Top View of Bottom “U” Channel (Step 2d)
Side View of Vertical Wall Channel (Step 3a)
Base
Base
Vertical
Wall Channel
DETAIL #3
DETAIL #2d
DETAIL #2
Panel Side
Max. 5/8”
Out-of-Square
Bottom Opening
(Left to Right)
Max. 3/8”
Out-of-Square
Door Side
Max. 3/8”
Out-of-Square
Centerline
Plumb Line
CURB
Bottom
“U” Channel
Silione
Sealant
DETAIL #2d
Put Silicone Sealant on
the underside of the
Bottom “U” Channel
and where the
Bottom “U” Channel
meets the wall
Align
Center Guide
Thin Plastic Insert
End Cap
Cover Plate
U Channel
