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Elegance-LS
Style B
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with L-Bar™
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STEP 1: Install Shower Door
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Glass technology.
This is a specially formulated coating
that prevents the buildup of soap and
water spots.
Install the surface with the ClearMaxTM
label towards the inside of the shower.
Please note that depending on the
model, the glass may be coated on
either one or both surfaces.
For best results, squeegee the glass after
each use and dry with a soft cloth.
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Left-Swing door installation Right-Swing door installation
NOTE: This door is reversible for right or left-swing door installation.
The left-swing door installation is shown as an example throughout this manual.
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For the right-swing door installation, simply begin on the opposite wall and reverse the
orientation of the steps shown.
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This manual will describe the single door
installation of the Elegance or
Elegance-LS/Atlas models.
For models with additional panel glass,
use this manual firstto install the door
and then use the manual that is packaged
with the panel glass to install the panel.
Additional Configurations with panel glass
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Elegance-LS/Atlas
with 6” panel and
square back-to-back handle
For the installation of additional panel glass, use the panel glass installation manual
packaged with the panel glass (after the door is installed) for the following models:
Elegance-LS/Atlas
with L-Bar™ and
square back-to-back handle
Elegance
single sided handle
Style A
Elegance-LS/Atlas
square back-to-back handle
Style A
Elegance
with Support shelves and
single sided handle
Style BStyle BStyle B
Left-Swing door installation shown
For Elegance Enclosure models
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Style D and Style E, reference the
sizing table in the enclosure panel manual
to install the door glass at the correct
dimension for the enclosure model size that
was purchased.
Style D
with support bar and
single sided handle
Left-Swing door with right side return panel installation shown
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1. Prior to installation, examine all boxes and packages for shipping damage and compare the piece
count with the packing slip. After opening all boxes and packages read this introduction carefully.
Check that all of the necessary parts are included in the package by checking off the components on
the “Detailed Diagram of Shower Door Components”. If the unit has been damaged, has a finishing
defect, or has missing parts, please contact our customer support department within 3 business days
of the delivery date. Please note that DreamLine® will not replace any damaged products or
missing parts free of charge after 3 business days or if the product has been installed. Contact
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DreamLine
of purchase to help identify the original order.
2. Please note that you should consult your local building codes with questions on installation
compliance standards. Building and plumbing codes may vary by location, and DreamLine
not responsible for code compliance standards for your project and will not accept any returns.
3. If this unit is going to be installed in a new construction, please install all of the required plumbing
and drainage before installing the shower. Use a competent and licensed (if required by local code)
plumber for all plumbing installation
4. Make sure that prior to beginning the installation, the surfaces are leveled and solid and will be able
to support the total weight of the unit. Also make sure the walls are at right angles. Irregular
installation surface level, radius corners or improper angle of side walls will result in serious problems
for your installation. Note that some adjustments and drilling will be necessary during the installation
process.
if you have any questions, and please provide an order number, job name or other proof
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5. Protect all primary surfaces of the product during installation. Never set the glass down directly onto
a tile floor. Leave corner protectors in place until necessary to remove them. Always use a piece of
wood or cardboard to protect the bottom edge and corners of the glass prior to and during
installation.
6. This unit must be installed upon a finished threshold and against finished walls.
7. This model has 1” of adjustment per wall profile for out-of-plumb wall conditions and overall
width within the model size.
8. Professional installation recommended.
NOTE: DO NOT attach the handle to the door glass until instructed.
DO NOT use the handle to lift the glass during installation. This may result in damage to the
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glass and/or serious injury. Always use an assistant or a professional grade glass suction cup
when handling heavy glass.
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proceeding with the installation to be sure
that the correct model size has been
ordered.
Threshold must be level.
Middle
Tip: Prior to installation, cover the
shower/tub drain with tape to prevent
losing screws or small parts.
Tip: Set screw gun clutch to low setting
when installing screws and bolts to
prevent stripping the heads.
NOTE: Unpack your unit carefully and inspect it. Lay it out and identify all parts using the detailed
diagram and packing list in this manual as a reference. Before discarding the carton, check for small
hardware bags that may have fallen to the bottom of the box. If any parts are damaged or missing,
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please contact DreamLine
your model configuration.
for replacement. The shipping boxes may contain extra parts not used in
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Bottom
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NOTE: Retain these installation instructions for future reference.
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The Glass Profiles can be adjusted
within the Wall Profiles for overall
width or to correct for out-of-plumb
conditions within the model size.
Screw them together after making
final adjustments.
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Ø1/8"
washer
inside
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The Elegance-LS / Atlas Left-Swing
door installation is shown as an
example throughout this manual.
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NOTE: If this door is to be part of an
enclosure model, refer to the model size
table in the enclosure panel glass manual
for the correct placement of the door glass
to match the enclosure size.
1. Position the Wall Profile for Pivot Side (#01)
onto the threshold and against the desired
hinge-side wall and adjust to plumb.
Mark all eight (8) drill holes on the wall through
the predrilled holes in the Wall Profile for PivotSide (#01).
Next, drill the holes using a Ø5/16” drill bit and
insert the Wall Anchors (#12). (Fig 1)
2**
Ø5/16”
3**
Fig 1
NOTE: The Wall Profile for Pivot Side (#01) has an
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additional pair of holes at each end and is milled out
to accept the Pivot Retainers (#08) (Fig 1.1). These
extra holes are not present in the Wall Profile (#05)
that is used for the strike side (or panel side for
models with an additional panel).
**When installing into a stud (recommended but not required) drill Ø1/4” holes up
to the stud and drill Ø1/8” pilot holes into the stud and do not use the wall anchors.
2. Separate the Pivot Retainers (#08) from the Pivot
Assemblies (#07) by removing the Round Head Socket Bolt
M6×12 (#17).
of the Wall Profile for Pivot Side (#01).(Fig 2)
Insert the Pivot Retainers (#08) into both ends
1
2
top left/ bottom right pivot shown
as viewed from outside
3.Run a bead of silicone along the
holes on the wall and on the back of
the Wall Profile for Pivot Side (#01).
Attach the Wall Profile for PivotSide (#01) and Pivot Retainer (#08)
to the wall using the Large Truss Head
Screws ST4.2×40 (#16). (Fig 3)
1
3
4
Fig 2
2
3
Fig 3
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is shorter and has an additional pair of holes
at each end for the Pivot Assembly (#07). These extra
holes are not present in the Glass Profile (#04) that is
used for the strike side/panel side.
4.Attach the Pivot Assemblies (#07) to the top and
the bottom ends of the Glass Profile for Pivot Side (#02) with the Flat Head Screws ST4.2×25 (#15)
and M4×16 bolts and washers (#13).(Fig 4)
NOTE: Attach the hinges to the Glass Profile for
Pivot Side (#02) as shown in Fig 4.
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The Back Plate (K) of the Pivot Assembly (#07)
must face inside of the shower.
(see the diagram parts list for hinge part details)
1
outside
outside
2
outside
3
Back Plate (K)
outside
Inside of
shower
Fig 4
The two piece wall profile system (consisting of the glass profiles and wall profiles)
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will allow for overall width and/or out-of-plumb adjustment within the model size.
5. Slide the Glass Profile for Pivot Side (#02) with the attached Pivot Assemblies (#07) into the Wall
Profile for Pivot Side (#01) and secure the top Pivot Retainer (#08) to the top Pivot Assembly (#07)
with the Round Head Socket Bolt M6×12 (#17).(Fig 5)
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outside
Fig 5
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Fully tighten this bolt after all
adjustments with the glass profile
have been made
NOTICE: The Door Glass (#03) has a top and a bottom notch for the pivots. The notch at
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See Pivot Assembly parts list on Page 6 for reference
the top is deeper and the notch at the bottom is shallower (to allow space for the bottom
sweep vinyl). Identify this difference to prevent installing the Door Glass upside-down.
6. Remove the Bolts (L) and Back
Plates (K) from the top and bottom
Pivot Assemblies (#07).
Position the Door Glass (#03) onto
the Pivot Assemblies (#07). Hold
the Clear Gaskets (J) in place on
either side of the Door Glass
and attach the Back Plates (K).
Tightly secure the Door Glass (#03) to
the Pivot Assemblies (#07) using
Bolts (L). (Fig 6)
Use caution when handling the Door Glass.
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DO NOT lift the Door Glass with the handle.
1
inside
gaskets
top
7. Attach the *Handle (#06 or #06-LS) onto the Door Glass (#03).
(Fig 7)
2
bottom
gaskets
outside
Fig 6
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*The Elegance model
comes with the single
sided handle.
Elegance
*The Elegance-LS / Atlas
model comes with the
square back-to-back handle.
Elegance-LS / Atlas
Fig 7
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