Symphony Shower Doors WF 60.00 X 76 MB Dimensions Guide

ImportantInformationtoRe viewBeforeyouOrderyourSymphonydoor:

TheSymphonyproductisdesignedtoprovidetheoptimumappearanceofatrue“frameless”showerdoor.

Thehingeandclipsystemprovidestructuralsupportfortheenclosurewhilemaintainingaclean,

unclutteredappearance.Manycompetitorsinstalltheirfixedpanelsindeepextrudedaluminumchannels

toprovideadjustabilityand“stretch”theirsize

offering.Weachievethesameobjectivebyofferingunitsin

¼”incrementstoprovideacustomfitwithastockproduct.Howeverthisapproachmakesaccurate

measurements,includingcheckingwallsforplumb,akeytoasuccessfulinstallation.Measurementsshould

onlybemadeonyourfinishedopening.Donotmeasure

unfinished,stud‐to‐studopeningsandattempt

toadjustforthethicknessofthetile,granite,etc.Curbmustbe2‐1/2”wide.Also,thisunitcannotbe

installedonFiberglassorAcrylicstallsiftheareawherethewallmeetsthecurbisrounded.

Recordyourmeasurementsonthe

appropriateMeasuringSheet4Aor4B

Step1.Determineyourpreferredunit

height,76”or80”andmarkwithapieceof

tapeonbothwalls.

Step2.Usingagoodqualitytapemeasure,

determinetheopeningatthecurb,mid‐

point(halfoftheunitheight)andatthetop

oftheunit.Ifthesedimensionsarewithin

1/8”ofeachother,youwallsaremostlikely

plumb.Howeveritisagoodpracticeto

alwayscheckthewallsforplumb.

Step3 Knowing

thewallconditionsis

criticaltoagoodinstallation.FollowStep3

todeterminetheexactconditionofeach

wall.

Use the Measuring Sheet

Measure@Curb“A”

Measure@Mid‐Point

“B”

Measure@TopOfUnit

”C”

UnitHeight=76”or80”

HingeFromLeft

Wall

HingeFrom

RightWall

Determine the Position of Your Door

SymphonyFramelessDoor&Panelenclosuresarecompletelyreversible,thedoormay

beinstalledontheleftorrightwall.Normallythedoorisinstalledclosesttotheshower

headasshownin“A”and“B”below.Thedoorswingsbothinandout.Tomeetsafety

codestheout‐swingofthedoorcannotberestrictedasshownin“C”below

UseMeasuring

SheetA

UseMeasuring

SheetB

Thereareseveralwaystochecktheplumbofwallsdependingonthetoolsatyourdisposal.You

canusealaserleveloralonglevelinconjunctionwithastraightedge.Assumingyoudonot

haveaccesstothesetools,asimpleandaccuratemeasurementcanbedeterminedwitha

“PlumbBob”whichyoucanpurchaseatyourlocalhardwarestoreforlessthan$6 oryoucanuse

commonhouseholdmaterialstomakeyourownasshownbelow:

Determine “Lean Out” or “Lean In” of each wall

Useatapemeasure

andmaskingtapeto

marktheunitheighton

thewall.

UnitHeight

76”or80”

2”

Positiontheruler

andhangthe

PlumbBobwith

thestringas

shown.Leave

enoughclearance

fortheweightto

swingfreely.

WhenthePlumbBob

ismotionless,mark

thepositiononthe

tape.

Mark

Measurethedistancebetween

themarkandthebaseline.Ifthe

markisclosertothewall,thewall

“leansout”.Ifitisfurtherfrom

thewallthewall“leansin”

Measure

“LeansOut”

Measure

“LeansIn”

“Baseline”

RepeatfortheoppositewallandrecordthesedimensionsontheMeasuringSheet4Aor4B.

Youcanmakea PlumbBob

withakeyandstring.Thekey

mustbesimilartotheone

shownandmusthangstraight

whenattachedtothestring.

Makea“Baseline”mark

exactly2”fromthe

wall.

Measuring Sheet – Door Hinges Off Left Wall

DimensionB

DimensionC

Ifthewallwherethe

hingesaremounted

isoutofplumb more

than¼”youwillnot

beabletoinstallthis

door.

Ifthewallwherethe

panelmountsisout

ofplumbmorethan

3/8”youwillneedto

ordertheoptional

CaulkAdaptor(See

Step5)

LeansOut

In.

LeansIn

In.

LeansIn

In.

LeansOut

In.

DimensionA

“LeanIn”ofHingeWall(D)Enter

ZeroifWallisPlumbOr“LeansOut”

“LeanIn”ofPanelWall(E)Enter

ZeroifWallisPlumbor“LeansOut”

(A)minus(D)minus(E)

=OrderingDimension

OrderingDimension

UnitWidth_______________

Unitsareavailablein1/4”Increments.

Ifyour“OrderingDimensionis aneven

quarterinch,(wholeinch,¼”,½”,¾”)

thatisyourUnitWidth.

Ifyour“OrderingDimension”isnotan

evenquarterinch,rounddowntothe

nextsmallerquarterinchasshown.

ThisbecomesyourUnit

Width.

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

42 43 44

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

42 43 44

Example:42‐11/16”

roundsdown to42‐1/2”

ConverttoDecimals_______________

1/4”=.251/2”=.503/4”=.75

AddUnitHeight_______________

76”or80”

ToorderenterWFandyourunitwidth(Exa mpleWF42.50)intheSearchBar.

Measuring Sheet – Door Hinges Off Right Wall

DimensionA

DimensionB

DimensionC

Ifthewallwherethe

hingesaremounted

isoutofplumb more

than¼”youwillnot

beabletoinstallthis

door.

Ifthewallwherethe

panelmountsisout

ofplumbmorethan

3/8”youwillneedto

ordertheoptional

CaulkAdaptor(See

Step5)

“LeanIn”ofPanelWall(D)Enter

ZeroifWallisPlumbOr“LeansOut”

“LeanIn”ofHingeWall(E)Enter

ZeroifWallisPlumbor“LeansOut”

(A)minus(D)minus(E)

=OrderingDimension

OrderingDimension

LeansOut

In.

LeansIn

In.

LeansIn

In.

LeansOut

In.

UnitWidth_______________

Unitsareavailablein1/4”Increments.

Ifyour“OrderingDimensionis aneven

quarterinch,(wholeinch,¼”,½”,¾”)

thatisyourUnitWidth.

Ifyour“OrderingDimension”isnotan

evenquarterinch,rounddowntothe

nextsmallerquarterinchasshown.

ThisbecomesyourUnitWidth.

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

42 43 44

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

1/4

1/2 3/4

42 43 44

Example:42‐5/8”rounds

down to42‐1/2”

ConverttoDecimals_______________

1/4”=.251/2”=.503/4”=.75

AddUnitHeight_______________

76”or80”

ToorderenterWFandyourunitwidth(Exa mpleWF42.50)intheSearchBar.

Optional Caulk Adaptor

Ifyourwallisoutofplumbmorethan3/8”,thegapbetween

yourglasspanelandthewallmaybedifficulttocaulk.Youmay

wanttoordertheoptional CaulkAdaptor.Aseparateinstruction

sheetisincludedwiththeCaulkAdaptor.

Gapis

Greater

than3/8”

Caulking

Adaptor

Optional Acrylic Strike Jamb

Door

AnOptionalAcrylicStrikeJambisavailable.

Thisclearpolycarbonateextrusionpresses

overthefixedpanelandthedoorcloses

intothesoftwiperbladeforincreased

waterproofing.

Pleasenotethisisanoptional partand

shouldbeorderedseparatelyfromthe

website.

FixedPanel

ToorderenterWFCaulkAdaptorintheSearchBar.

ToorderenterWFStrikeJambintheSearchBar.

Symphony Shower Doors WF 60.00 X 76 MB Dimensions Guide

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