Basco 4500-48CLOR Installation Guide
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1. Wall Jambs Plastic Wall Anchors 8 x 1 1 2 Truss Head Screws Nylon Spacers Header Glass Panels Hanger Brackets Pre assembled Back Plates Clear Plastic Discs T M LD7 ex lt CHYZEUR eeBANFPpONA LA Glass Hole Sleeves Front Plates 2 10 24 x 1 2 Flat Head Screws Towel Bar Nylon Bottom Guide 6 x 3 8 Pan Head Screw Stainless Bumper Inserts Vinyl Jamb Bumpers Allen Wrench Basco Decal 1 Measure the wall to wall opening at the center of the tub rim Cut the tub track A 1 16 short of this WALL dimension An inexpensive miter box available at your JAMB local hardware store will help you get clean square cuts Position the tub track in the center of the tub rim with the tall leg to the exterior It may be necessary to file a radius on the ends of the tub track and wall jambs to match the corners of the tub La age EXTERIOR l Qa Press both wall jambs B into position over the tub TRACK track Masking tape can be used to hold the parts in place temporarily mark the pre drilled hole locations on the wall Lightly mark along both sides of the tub track A with a pencil then remove all parts LEVEL 2 Use a level to plumb both wall jambs B then il 9 For tile or marble walls drill six 7 32 diameter holes M and insert the plastic wall anchors C A center punch helps locate the hole2. GLASS PANEL l Slide one of the clear plastic discs J then a glass hole sleeve K onto the back plate I Push the assembly through the hole in the glass panel so that the glass hole sleeve is flush with the other side of the panel Slide the other clear plastic disc onto the protruding end of the back plate and then slide on the front plate L Repeat this for the second hole on the panel While holding the towel bar N in place and screw the back plates into the towel bar NOTE Outer panel has towel bar facing Out Inner panel has towel bar facing In 8 Before installing the door panels the proper orientation should be determined For maximum water proofing the interior panel should always be positioned closest to the shower head as shown in this illustration 9 Lift the interior glass panel into position with the rollers engaging the groove in the header F PA TERIOR d Repeat for the exterior panel If panels are not parallel to their respective wall Jambs remove and adjust the HEADER rollers up or down in their slots to compensate a INTERIOR lt PANEL EXTERIOR __ PANEL A TUB TRACK 1 0 Locate the nylon bottom guide S in the ree Og TE middle of the tub track A with the glass panels in the 7 PANELS position shown With a 7 64 bit drill two holes into the V groove through the mounting holes in the guide Tus Install the bottom guide
3. with two 6 x 3 8 pan head iii screws T thru the drilled holes as shown CENTER s GUIDE D DN 2 6 X 3 8 PAN HEAD INTERIOR SCREW 1 1 Slide the stainless steel bumper inserts U into eee WALL the four soft vinyl jamb bumpers V Align the slots in the bumpers with the glass panels and snap the bumpers wre downward over the top and bottom wall jamb screws D with the spacers E Vy SCREW amp INSERT a a 1 2 Neatly caulk each end of the tub track A where it meets the wall jambs B and the interior edge of the wall jambs as shown Run a bead of caulking along the interior edge of the tub track NOTE The caulking should be allowed to cure for twenty four hours before using your new bath enclosure 1 3 Peel the backing from the Basco decal W and place it at the end of the header F on the interior face FAS Basco INTERIOR Lo FACE OF HEADER WALL JAMB CURVED TOWEL BAR SUPPLEMENT Slide one of the clear plastic discs J then a glass hole sleeve K onto the back plate I Push the assembly through the hole in the glass panel so that the glass hole sleeve is flush with the other side of the panel Slide the other clear plastic disc onto the protruding end of the back plate and then slide on the front plate L Repeat this for the second hole on the panel While holding the towel bar N in place a
4. Sasco SHOWER ENCLOSURES Unit No 4400 4500 Classic Frameless Sliding Tub Shower Enclosure INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS N HEL p gt ON 1 800_4 5 B Call S O 452 2706 MAINTENANCE Two primary materials are used to manufacture your new Basco enclosure tempered glass and anodized aluminum To assure a long lasting finish on the enclosure wipe it down with a towel after each use Never use a scouring agent to clean the aluminum For occasional more concentrated cleaning efforts we find that Maintain AquaGlideXP Spray Cleaner helps minimize water stains and oxidation Maintain is not only extremely effective at enhancing the long term performance of glass coated with AquaGlideXP it can aid in cleaning untreated glass as well Ask your distributor about Maintain Spray or visit www bascoshowerdoor com warranty and care care and cleaning aspx to purchase online Many over the counter cleaners if applied to aluminum and left on will harm the metal finish and cause permanent damage even though their directions indicate safe use on shower doors Be sure that any over spray falling on the aluminum frame is rinsed thoroughly and dried INSTALLATION NOTES Unpack your unit carefully and inspect for freight damage Lay out and identify all parts using the instruction sheets as a reference Before di
5. asure the wall to wall opening at the top of the wall jambs B and cut the header F 1 16 short of this dimension Check the header for fit Slide the safety tee lock of the unmounted wall jamb into the header The contoured surface of the header goes to the exterior of the unit Holding the header at an angle engage the end onto the mounted wall jamb Pivot the header into place then slide the loose wall jamb to the wall and press into position on the tub track Attach to the wall per instructions in Step 4 6 Obscure glass lites G should be installed with the rough surface of the glass to the exterior of the unit Etched glass panels should be installed with the patterned surface to the outside Note that the hanger brackets H are mounted in opposite directions to create an interior and exterior door panel If the hanger brackets are not factory installed slide the pre assembled brackets onto the top edges of the interior and exterior glass panels Tighten the three screws on each bracket evenly to securely grip the glass panel Check the nylon roller on each bracket for tightness and proper location in the center of the slot NYLON SPACER N 1 1 2 TRUSS HEAD SCREW HEADER T wy N n WALL JAMB NTERIOR PANEL H 1 1 2 TRUSS pon HEAD SCREW A ROLLER BEARING A U HEADER
6. nd screw the back plates into the towel bar SC46 A Back Plates SC46 B Clear Plastic Discs SC46 C Glass Hole Sleeves SC46 18 SC46 24 Towel Bars SCR46 Screws SC46 D Allen Wrench MED AST BN Fo FF NOTE Outer panel has towel bar facing Out Inner panel has towel bar facing In a ug D ER a
7. s accurately i Attachments to fiberglass or acrylic units can be made in two ways If a reinforcement is built into the wall of the unit drill six 1 8 diameter holes and install the screws directly into the reinforcement If the walls are a gt s i not reinforced drill 7 32 holes and install plastic wall anchors or molly bolts molly bolts not supplied by Basco CAUTION The track should never be screwed to the tub This will damage the tub and cause leakage 3 Before replacing the tub track A force a slight downward bow in the extrusion This will ensure the track fits tight to the tub Run two beads of caulk inside the penciled marks on the tub rim Place the tub track in the exact position marked in Step 2 and seat it firmly in the caulking TUB a TRACK NOTE Improper caulking will result in leaks 4 Replace one wall jamb B and attach to the wall with a 8 x 1 1 2 truss head screw D inserted through the center hole Slip a nylon spacer E over a 8 x 1 1 2 truss head screw and install in the top hole of the wall jamb Repeat for the bottom jamb Check jamb for plumb and tighten screws NOTE Do not over tighten the jamb screws 9 This bath enclosure is equipped with safety tee lock wall jambs When installed properly the header is permanently locked to the wall jambs and cannot be accidentally dislodged Me
8. scarding the carton check to see that no small hardware parts have fallen to the bottom of the box If any parts are damaged or missing refer to the descriptions noted in the instructions when contacting your dealer for replacements Handle the glass panels carefully and protect the edges Safety tempered glass is very resistant to breakage but the sharp corners of the panels can damage tile and floor surfaces Please wear safety glasses whenever drilling or cutting When drilling holes in the ceramic tile or marble use a center punch and hammer to carefully break the surface glaze so the drill can start without skidding To install your BASCO Shower Door you will need the following tape measure level 2 Phillips screwdriver 3 16 wrench drill 1 8 and 3 16 drill bits hacksaw pencil and caulking clear silicone recommended Optional tools include a miter box for cutting parts to length files center punch and masking tape For drilling tile a 3 16 masonary bit is recommened NOTE Tempered glass cannot be cut Although safety tempered glass is very resistant to breakage the glass can still break if unequal pressure is placed on it during installation Use caution In addi tion the sharp corners of the panels can damage tile and floor surfaces so it is best to handle the glass panels carefully and protect the edges HH TOMMOADD oF BP UR BPA DN Ee Q ps ZT 4400 4500 PARTS LIST Tub Track with Vinyl
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