How To In Stall A Shower Door

Round off the ends of the cut with a file.

How to in stall a shower door.

Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels. Slide the vinyl sweep back into the groove in the rail. You install the bottom track on the top edge of the shower base or tub. Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely.

Crimp the ends of the groove closed with pliers to hold the sweep permanently in place. Hang the doors on the track making sure the handles do not interfere with each other. Towel off the wet frame before adding more sealant and allow the sealant to cure completely prior to your next test. The top and bottom tracks supplied by the manufacturer must be cut slightly shorter.

How to install a shower or tub door measuring and cutting the tracks. For the side columns use wall anchors and hammer them into the holes. Repeat this with the right column. If water is escaping between the door and base track consider attaching a separate drip tray to catch and redirect what.

Locating the bottom track. Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length. Rollers on the outside door face outward.

Cut the drip rail with a hacksaw to match the width of the door. Attach the door handles and any towel bars. Rollers for the inside door face inside the shower enclosure. Locating the wall.