How To Install A Pivot Shower Door On A Prefab Shower

6 2 measure and mark on the wall the location for the faucet shower head and spout.

How to install a pivot shower door on a prefab shower.

Foremost is a worldwide manufacturer of kitchen and bath products based i. I purchased online a 3 8 glass frameless swing door with panel for my fiberglass shower insert. This video is a step by step guide on how to install a cove pivot door by foremost. Pros of pivot shower door.

Basco is a leading manufacturer of glass shower doors and enclosures sliding shower doors custom shower doors and frameless glass shower enclosures. Make sure there is wood framing behind the front of the wall panels to install the pivot door. Drill 3 16 inch holes tap plastic wall anchors in and attached the jamb with screws sliding the door into place. I am struggling with hanging the door.

View a pivot shower door installation overview shot at our production facility in hobart indiana. 6 1 install the back panel and insert the tabs into the appropriate slots in the base. Swing door panel with pivot hinge 3 16 inch glass. Apply silicone sealant to the inside edge of the pivot side of the bottom ledge.

Check to ensure the silicone sealant completely fills the area between the pivot bracket and the bottom ledge. Secure the sides of the door. Slide the pivot bracket onto the bottom ledge and secure it with screws. Slide the strike rail onto the second jamb and hold the rail together as you line up the door with the track.

Screw in the other side of the door frame image 3. They got pivots on the top and bottom of the door to support the weight and to open and close the glass door. Installing a frameless shower door in a fiberglass surround 17 october 2015. Mark the positions of the screw holes and use an automatic pump to create divots.

Screw one side of the door frame into place on one side of the shower doorway image 1 and then dry fit the other side of the frame image 2 then the top of the frame into place. These are really cool if you want to give your bathroom a modern look. Unlike its hinged counterparts it lets you enter the bathroom either opening or closing it.