UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I) SHOWER DOOR & GLASS 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.com STYLE I STEP 1: INSTALL SHOWER DOOR STEP 2: INSTALL PANELS Please read these instructions carefully before installing.
UNIDOOR/UNIDOORLUX/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.
UNIDOOR STYLES Models with Glass-to-Wall hinges Style C Style B Style A Style E Style F Style J Style I “UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
Models with Glass-to-Glass hinge panels: For Glass to Glass hinge Door installation use the installation manual packaged with the Hinge panel glass “UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
STYLE A UNIDOOR Single shower door 23”- 30” Refer to detailed diagram on page 5 of this manual for assembly instructions STYLE B * UNIDOOR Shower door 23” – 30” with 6” small or 12”-30” large stationary panel STYLE C * UNIDOOR Shower door with 12”-30” large stationary panel STYLE D * UNIDOOR LUX Shower door with 6” small or 14”-30” large stationary panel STYLE E * UNIDOOR LUX Shower enclosure with 30” return stationary panel STYLE F * UNIDOOR PLUS Shower door with 6”-34” in-line stationary panel secured usi
STYLE M3 *^ UNIDOOR Z Shower door 23”~30” with 6” or 24” hinge panel, with 6”, 6-1/2”, 14”, 14-1/2”, 22” or 22-1/2” full height inline panel and 30” - 34” full height return panel secured using u-channel STYLE M4 *^ UNIDOOR Z Shower door 23”~30” with 6” or 24” hinge panel, with 12”, 18”, 24” or 26” in-line buttress panel and 30”- 40” buttress return panel secured using u-channel * For the panel installation instructions, please refer to the separate manual included in the panel glass packaging.
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 Shower Door Components”.
Tools Required “UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
“UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
“UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
“UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
Detailed Diagram of Shower Door Components 4 1 31 5 2 6 7 8 Packing List Part# 01 02 04 05 Description Door glass Handle Countersunk screw ST5×70 Hinge with Adjustable angle Qty 1pc 1pc 8pcs 2pcs Part# 06 07 08 31 Description Side strip ( 3 sections to cut) Bottom anti-water strip L-shaped strip PVC hinge spacer Qty 1pc 1pc 1pc 4pcs NOTE: Unpack your unit carefully and inspect it. Lay out and identify all parts using the detailed diagram and packing list in this manual as a reference.
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, UNIDOORLUX and UNIDOOR PLUS models. Before you begin the installation, please check your finished opening size. Specific size information can be found on our website at DreamLine.
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. These 5/8” shims will leave the proper spacing at the bottom of the door glass and will ensure that the door height finishes at 72”, but always confirm with a measurement.
1 TIP: The PVC hinge spacer can also be used as a template to assist with marking the hinge mounting holes. 2 3 Fig. 4 ATTENTION: The back plate of the hinge from inside the shower locates too close to the drilled holes in the wall and might get scratched by the long screws or screwdriver. Be careful not to scratch the hinge surface. (OPTIONAL) 4. Carefully remove back plates from the Hinges (05) and set the Door Glass (01) aside.
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. 4a.
4b. The hinges are factory set to 85 degrees. You can change this angle by using the adjustment screws on the hinge plate. (Figure 5b) inside outside Figure 5b 4c. 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 (Figure 5c). Be sure that you create a tight seal with the supplied strike vinyl when the door is in the closed position.
5. Mount the Handle (02) to the Door Glass (01). See Fig. 6 for details. NOTE: DO NOT attach the handle to the door glass until instructed to do so. DO NOT use the handle to lift the glass during installation. This may result in damage to the glass and/or serious injury. Always use an assistant or a professional grade glass suction cup when handling the door glass. Fig. 6 6. Measure the bottom of the Door Glass (01) from end to end to determine the actual width of the door.
1 Into the hinge Into the hinge 3 4 7/8" 7/8" Into the hinge 5 See Fig. 8 for details 2 7/8" 7. Get 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.
Fig. 10 “UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
Style “A”: Half Etched Glass Installation NOTE: This model features the half etched glass option. Hinged Left installation shown. To install for hinged Right, flip the door to the proper handing. -The textured surface of the glass door should face out. See Fig. 11 for details. Fig. 11 “UNIDOOR” Single Shower Door Ver.2 Rev.
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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UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I) SHOWER ENCLOSURE GLASS 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.com Right side panel installation shown Style I STYLE I ATTENTION: This model features the half etched glass option.
Model#s: Model#s: Model#s: Model#s: SHEN-24290300 SHEN-24290340 SHEN-24295300 SHEN-24295340 SHEN-24300300 SHEN-24300340 SHEN-24305300 SHEN-24305340 SHEN-24310300 SHEN-24310340 SHEN-24315300 SHEN-24315340 SHEN-24320300 SHEN-24320340 SHEN-24325300 SHEN-24325340 SHEN-24330300 SHEN-24330340 SHEN-24335300 SHEN-24335340 SHEN-24340300 SHEN-24340340 SHEN-24345300 SHEN-24345340 SHEN-24350300 SHEN-24350340 SHEN-24355300 SHEN-24355340 SHEN-24360300 SHEN-24360340 SHEN-24365300 SHEN-24365340 SHEN-24290300-HFR SHEN-2
ADDITIONAL MODEL CONFIGURATIONS for UNIDOOR- X GLASS-TO-GLASS HINGE DOORS Model#s: E1230630-## E1230634 E12306530 E12306534 E1233030 E1233034 E12330530 E12330534 E1240630 E1240634 E1243030 E1243034 E1251430 E1251434 E12514530 E12514534 E1261430 E1261434 E12614530 E12614534 E1271430 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
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 Shower Door Components”.
Tools Required Caulk Level Painters Tape Caulk Gun “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
Detailed Diagram of Glass Panel Components 9 13 30 23 28 11 19 26 20 29 29 Packing List 09 11 13 19 20 U-channel 1 (76”, wall profile) Stationary glass Ø5/16” Wall anchor Anti-Water strip (inline panel) Anti-Water strip (enclosure) * 1pc 1pc 14pcs 1pc 1pc 23 26 28 29 30 Countersunk screw ST4.2x40 Return panel glass Adjustment Spacer U-channel 2 (44”, bottom profile) 90° Corner Bracket 14pcs 1pc 6pcs 2pcs 1pc NOTE: Unpack your unit carefully and inspect it.
Style “I”: In-Line Panel with 30”-34” Return Panel Installation NOTE: The Unidoor shower door needs to be installed prior to proceeding with the following Stationary and Return Glass installation instructions. Please see the Single Shower Door installation manual included in the door packaging for complete shower door installation instructions. Before you begin the installation, please recheck your shower opening size.
2. Please mark measurement lines on the wall and threshold for the Glass Door and U-channel according to the size of your model. You will need to use the Product Width values determined in step #1 in Size Table A. Please Note that these dimensions are nominal dimensions and not actual glass sizes. " /16 L-1 M NOTE: M and L dimensions are from the finished wall to the outside of the U-channel as shown in Fig. 1.
4. Measure the actual width of your Return panel glass (26) panel. NOTE: You will be doing straight and 45° cuts for this enclosure installation. *All 45° cuts are from the outside dimension. (tip to tip) *It may be necessary to remove any burrs from the cut end of the U-channels with a metal file before placing the Uchannel onto the glass. H Use a miter saw to rough straight cut one of the U-channel 2 (44”, bottom profiles) (29) to the actual width of the glass (+) 11/4”. See Fig. 3 & 4 for details.
Slip the U-channel 2 (bottom profile) back onto the Return panel glass and set the Return panel glass aside. See Fig. 5 for details. 1 2 wall U-channel 1 Return glass U-channel 2 inside 3 4 5 6 inside mark + 1/2" 45° 5. Slip the cut U-channel 2 (44”, bottom profile) (29) and uncut U-channel 1 (76”, wall profile) (09) onto the Return panel glass (26) in the shown locations.
W (+) 1/1 6" NOTE: The top of the Enclosure glass must be level with the Glass door. By using a level across the top of both the In-line Stationary panel glass (11) and door, height differences can be measured. The Adjustment spacers (28) are provided for the Return panel glass (26) only to compensate for such differences by inserting them into the U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29). Please use the correct spacer size that is needed for your situation. 45 ° Fig. 7 7.
NOTE: The next step involves careful handling of the glass panels that were just temporarily fixed together to determine a custom fit measurement unique to your installation. It is essential that two installers be used along with responsive communication. Fig. 9 8. Carefully butt the Return panel glass (26) up against the wall vertically according to the M value stated in Size Table A on page 5. Intermittently use a level throughout these steps to ensure that this glass enclosure is leveled properly.
9. Carefully disassemble the panels for the next steps. 90° Corner Bracket See Fig. 11 for details. U-channel 1 Anti-Water strip Return glass Stationary glass U-channel 2 U-channel 2 Painters tape Fig. 11 10. Place the U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29) for the Return panel glass (26) onto the threshold base in line with the inside threshold mark. Mark the drill holes on the threshold through the predrilled holes in the UChannel 2 and drill the holes using Ø1/8” drill bit.
Fig. 13 11. Straight cut the U-channel 1 (76”, wall profile) (09) at the top mark that was made in step #8. Place the U-Channel 1 (wall profile) on the U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29) and align vertically with the inside wall mark. 1 U-Channel 1 inside outside U-Channel 2 3 Mark the drill holes on the wall through the predrilled holes in the U-Channel 1. Now drill holes in the wall using Ø5/16 drill bit and insert the Ø5/16” Wall anchors (13). 2 4 Ø5/16” 5 See Fig. 14 for details. Fig.
12. Apply waterproof silicone along the bottom surface and around the holes of the UChannel 1 (76”, wall profile) (09). Fasten the U-Channel 1 to the wall with the Countersunk screw ST4.2x40 (23). Insert the provided 2” pieces of the Adjustment Spacers (28) into U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29) for minor adjustments if necessary. Apply Waterproof silicone into the groove of both U-Channels. waterproof silicone 1 2 3 4 See Fig. 15 & 16 for details Fig. 15 Fig. 16 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
13. Slide the Return panel glass (26) into the groove of both U-Channels. 1 2 NOTE: If you have difficulty sliding the Return panel glass into the U-Channels, you can slightly tap on the Return panel glass with a rubber mallet and a piece of wood. 3 See fig. 17 & 18 for details. Fig. 17 Use Adjustment spacers (#28) as necessary to level your glass Fig. 18 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
14. Place the U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29) for the Stationary glass (11) onto the threshold base in line with the inside threshold mark and flush with 45° corner cut. Mark the drill holes on the threshold through the predrilled holes in the U-Channel 2 and drill the holes using Ø1/8” drill bit. Apply waterproof silicone along the bottom surface and around the holes of the U- Channel 2 and fasten it to the base with the Countersunk screws ST4.2×40 (23).
15. Apply Waterproof silicone into the groove of the U-Channel 2 (bottom profile) (29) and sparingly along the vertical edge of the Return panel glass (26). waterproof silicone inside See Fig. 21 & 22 for details. outside Fig. 21 Fig. 22 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
16. Slide the Stationary glass (11) into the groove of the U-Channel. Make sure the vertical edge of the Stationary glass is flush with outer face of the Return panel glass (26) at the corner. Apply a bead of silicone on the open end of the U-Channel, and its connection. NOTE: If you have difficulty sliding the Stationary glass into the U-Channel, you can slightly tap on the Stationary glass with a rubber mallet and a piece of wood. 1 2 3 4 Fig. 23 See fig. 23 & 24 for details. Fig.
17. Attach the 90° Corner Bracket (30) to the top corner of both glass panels. Ensure that the 90° Corner Bracket is square and gaskets are aligned properly before tightening the glass holding screws. Temporarily secure the corner of the glass panels with several generous strips of Painters tape to keep the corner tight until the silicone cures. See fig. 25 & 26 for details. inside Fig. 25 Fig. 26 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
18. Apply waterproof silicone along the connection of all U-Channels to the wall and threshold on the inside of shower. Carefully apply an even bead of silicone down the inside corner of the glass panels. See Fig. 27 & 28 for details. waterproof silicone inside Fig. 27 waterproof silicone inside Fig. 28 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
19. Notch the Anti-Water strip (inline panel) (19) 1” at the base to fit around bottom U-channel. Press the Anti-Water strip onto the vertical edge of the Stationary glass (11). 2 1 inside outside See Fig. 29 for details. 4 3 inside inside outside outside Fig. 29 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
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.
Style “I”: Half Etched Glass Installation NOTE: This model features the half etched glass option. Hinged Left installation shown. To install for hinged Right, flip the door to the proper handing. -The textured surface of the return panel glass, stationary glass and glass door should face out. See Fig. 30 for details. Fig. 30 “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
TEL: 866-731-2244 FAX: 866-857-3638 DREAMLINE.COM For more information on DreamLine® Shower Doors and Enclosures please visit DreamLine.com “UNIDOOR PLUS (STYLE I)” Ver.
