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GlassCrafters Equalis series Installation Instructions Manual

Frameless by-pass shower/tub enclosure

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SHOWER ENCLOSURES: DS-48T-38
Brushed Stainless Steel (BSS), Polished Stainless Steel (PSS), Polished Chrome Aluminum (CHA) or Iron Black (IBK)
Shower Enclosure
INSTALLING
THESE UNITS
REQUIRES
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2 PERSONS
WARNING: TO INSTALL ON CAST IRON, FIBERGLASS, ACRYLIC OR RESIN TUB OR SHOWER BASE
Check with the tub or shower base manufacturer to determine the tooling required.
Please use extreme care while unpacking and handling your GlassCrafters' Shower or Tub Enclosure. If you need
replacement parts or have installation questions and to report any damage contact our GlassCrafters' customer service
team at sales@glasscraftersinc com or 888-683-1362, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
Installation shall be made according to manufacturers' instructions and drawings .
GlassCrafters recommends the installation be performed by a trained installer.
GLASSCRAFTERS, INC
193 Veterans Blvd., Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Frameless By-Pass Shower/Tub Enclosure
The following instruction sheet is for the installation of the models:
, DS-54T-38
45"- 48"w X 76"h
TUB ENCLOSURES: DT-60T-38
All Units are available in three finishes:
FOR BEST RESULTS
GlassCrafters recommends the installation be
performed by a trained installer.
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
1+(888) 683-1362 -- (Fax) 201-525-1117
sales@glasscraftersinc.com
Installation Instructions
, DS-60T-38
51"- 54'w X 76"h
, DT-66T-38
57"- 60"w X 66"h
63"- 66"w X 66"h
EQUALIS Series Frameless By-Pass
Shower/Tub enclosures are also
available with a Return Panel.
Separate Installation Instructions for the
Return Panel are supplied in the Return Package.
DS-66T-38
57"- 60"w X 76"h ,
63"- 66"w X 76"h
Tub Enclosure
Revised110 2018

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  • Page 1 Check with the tub or shower base manufacturer to determine the tooling required. Please use extreme care while unpacking and handling your GlassCrafters’ Shower or Tub Enclosure. If you need replacement parts or have installation questions and to report any damage contact our GlassCrafters’ customer service team at sales@glasscraftersinc com or 888-683-1362, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
  • Page 2: Assembly And Installation Instructions

    PLEASE STOP THE INSTALLATION AND CONFIRM WITH FACTORY IF THE ACTUAL NUMBER OR TYPE OF PARTS IS DIFFERENT. Tools Required - For installation of THIS MANUAL IS FOR INSTALLATION OF THE EQUALIS SERIES™ Your Shower Enclosure FRAMELESS -BYPASS FOR SHOWER STALL OR TUB ENCLOSURES...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT: Read all instructions carefully and become familiar with all parts before installation. Unpacking: • A box Cutter should not be use to open any box. • Please remove all staples from the box prior to unpacking metal and glass. •...
  • Page 4 STEP 1. Determine the Plumb Condition of the STEP 1B. Determine the Level and centerline opening: Use a level to determined that the enclosure of the Curb. (Work from high side first.) is plumb on both sides. If any side is out of plumb more Determine the level of the curb and mark the “high”...
  • Page 5 STEP 2. Using the penciled centerline on the wall use FOR MODELS USING A RETURN PANEL: a level to recheck the exact vertical position. Mark the Stop here and read the installation manual for the top height for the bracket at 66” or 76” as per your RETURN PANEL.
  • Page 6 STEP 4. Position for second Header Wall Bracket -- . Detail 4A Extend the pencil centerline from the marked center line on the curb and use a plumb or level to determine the correct vertical position. STEP 5. If the curb is out of square, the location of the second header bracket will not align as level.
  • Page 7 STEP 6. Measure for the Curb Dam Detail 6A The Curb Dam must be cut to size. Measure from the inside edge of opening. Cut it and test fit with the Center Guide . Align the Cen- ter Guide screw hole with the marked cenert- line.
  • Page 8 PRE-ASSEMBLE THE HEADER: STEP 7. Slide the inner stops into the bottom channel in the header with the square end facing the wall end of the header. Slide the outer stops in the top channel of the header near each end of the header. DO NOT TIGHTEN Outer Door Roller Stops THE SCREWS FOR STOPS AT THIS TIME.
  • Page 9 PRE-ASSEMBLE THE INNER DOOR: Detail 9B -- Inner Roller Assembly (Note: the Inner Glass Door has and identifying label.) (Exploded View) STEP 9. Install both of the inner glass door Roller Assemblies on the door. The each assembly has twin rollers that face out.
  • Page 10 Detail 10A INSTALL THE INNER DOOR: STEP 10. Create two cushioning blocks for the inner door installation. Use the cardboard from the box and cut, tape and assemble two 3/8” to 1/2” thick 6” x 6” blocks. Set two 3/8”-1/2” blocks (not provided) on curb top (as shown).
  • Page 11 STEP 12. Measure to Position the Curb Dam Assemble the Curb Dam (as cut to size) with the Center Detail 12A Guide. Slide the Center Guide under the Inner door. (Be sure to align the Center Guide with the mark for the screw hole).
  • Page 12 STEP 14. Turn the Curb Dam over. Remove the film covering the double faced tape. Carefully align and place on the curb to the pencil marks. Fit the Center Detail 14A Guide into place sliding it over the Curb Dam and under the Inside Door.
  • Page 13 INSTALL THE OUTER DOOR: (Note: the Outer Glass Door has an identifying label.) Outer Roller Cap STEP 15. Install the Outer Roller assemblies in the Detail 15A - Exploded View of predrilled holes in the outer glass door. the Outer Roller Assembly •...
  • Page 14 STEP 16. Lift the door straight up and lower it into position with the Roller on the header with the bottom edge of the glass inside the guide on the curb. Test the movement left to right to be sure the doors move freely and are not scaping on the bottom guide.
  • Page 15 STEP 17. Install the “A” Vinyls on the wall side of Detail 17A -- “A” Vinyl Detail 17B -- “H” Vinyl each door. The “A” Vinyls ae supplied oversize and Only use if needed as a splash should be measured against the glass and cut to size. guard between the doors An “H”...
  • Page 16: Parts & Assembly

    STEP 19. Install the Towel Bar Assembly (See Detail 19B) on both the inside and outside of each door as shown in EQUALIS Series™ Models the top view below (Detail 19A). Catalog Number PSS - Polished Stainless Steel Detail 19 A-- Top View...