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GlassCrafters ACERO Series Installation Instructions Manual

Frameless shower/tub enclosure

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ACERO Frameless Shower/Tub Enclosure
SHOWER ENCLOSURES: AS-60T-38
All Units are available in four finishes: Brushed Stainless Steel (BSS), Polished Stainless Steel (PSS), Iron Black (IBK) or Oil Rubbed Bronze (ORB)
Shower Enclosure
INSTALLING
THESE UNITS
REQUIRES
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 888-683-1362, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
Installation shall be made according to manufacturer instructions and drawing.
Glasscrafters recommends the installation be performed by a trained installer.
GLASSCRAFTERS, INC
193 Veterans Blvd., Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Installation Instructions
The following instruction sheet is for the installation of the models:
57"- 60"w X 76"h
TUB ENCLOSURES: AT-66T-38
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
1+(888) 683-1362 -- (Fax) 201-525-1117
sales@glasscraftersinc.com
, AS-54T-38
51"- 54'w X 76"h
, AT-60T-38
63"- 66"w X 66"h
57"- 60"w X 66"h
Glasscrafters recommends the installation
be performed by a trained installer.
, AS-48T-38
45"- 48"w X 76"h
FOR BEST RESULTS
Tub Enclosure
Revised 4/2019

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Summary of Contents for GlassCrafters ACERO Series

  • 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 888-683-1362, Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (EST).
  • Page 2: Parts Description

    Stall Enclosure ledge is Level and and bushings supplied between any metal the Wall are plumb. element and the glass. Do no over-tighten Glasscrafters recommends the installation • 3/8” max. OOS (Out Of Square) • Read the manual and become familiar any fittings.
  • 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: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview -- Showing steps for installation. Refer to pages 6-15 for step-by-step installation descriptions. Roller adjustment See page 13, Step 10 Align edge Pencil Centerline...
  • Page 5 Preliminary Steps: Inspect the complete product when Detail Door Assembly Apply Threadlocker glue opening the box to ensure that all parts are accounted for, intact and void of any damage from shipping. LOCTITE 243 Blue Medium Strength STEP A -- Assemble the Door: a) Stand the Glass door upright on a carpet or tarp cushion to protect the glass.
  • Page 6 Detail 1C Using the penciled centerline on the wall use a level to recheck the exact vertical position. Mark the top height WARNING: TO INSTALL ON A CAST IRON, FIBERGLASS, for the unit at 66” or 76”. GLASS TILE, ACRYLIC OR RESIN TUB OR SHOWER BASE Mark for the finished Check with the tub or shower base manufacturer to height of enclosure...
  • Page 7 DETAIL #2 STEP 2 -- Install the Bottom “U” Channel and Cen- ter Guide: Panel Side a) Using the centerline on the base as a guide, place Max. 5/8” the Bottom “U” Channel on the base on the outside of the centerline.
  • Page 8 DETAIL #4a-- Horizontal Rail STEP 4 -- Assemble the Horizontal Rail on the Fixed installed on the Fixed Panel Panel for position: (As viewed from the inside) a) The Panel Screws are shipped in position on the Horizontal Rail. Unscrew to assemble the Horizontal Rail on inside of the fixed glass panel.
  • Page 9 STEP 5 -- Set the Fixed Panel for position: DETAIL #5a -- Clear Setting Blocks Place the clear Setting Blocks in the Bottom “U” Channel, evenly space about 2” from each end. Do not place on top of any of the screw heads. Two persons should be used to lift the assembled Fixed Panel to fit the panel in the Threshold and slide the panel into the Vertical Wall Jamb.
  • Page 10 STEP 7 -- Install the Door from the Inside of the Unit: DETAIL #7a Two persons should be used to lift the Door onto the Horizontal Rail. The bottom of the door goes in the Plastic Insert in the Center Guide. Install the Anti-Lift Standoff Assemblies in the pre-drilled holes in the door below the Horizontal Rail.
  • Page 11 STEP 8 -- Install the End Cap and the Curb Dam: a) To Install the End Cap first put a bead of Silicon Sealant inside the DETAIL #8a base of the end of the U Channel. Add sealant to the inside face of the vertical part of the End Cap.
  • Page 12 STEP 9 -- Install the Clear “H” vinyl: To install the “H” Clear Vinyl on the Door from the inside. Begin at the bottom edge with the flange pointing to the space between the Door and the Fixed Panel. Press or tap into place with a Rubber Mallet.
  • Page 13 STEP 10 -- Adjust Roller Height: Using the 2mm Hex wrench turn the Roller on the Axel to Remove the Threaded Knob covering the Roller lift and adjust the door for level. Hold in place and tighten mechanism on the inside of the unit. Using the 2mm Hex the Locking Nut.
  • Page 14 STEP 11 -- Install the Handle: Insert the inside portion of the Handle (the part with the tapered knob) through the glass into the outer handle. Use vinyl gaskets and bushings to protect the glass. Us the proper Hex “L” wrench to tighten the set screws in the outer Handle to fix the Handle to the Door.
  • Page 15 STEP12 -- Seal from the inside with Silicone: Apply Silicone Sealant along the inside face of the Vertical Wall Jamb, Bottom “U” Channel, Curb Dam and the seam between the Cover Plate and the U Channel as per the drawing and details #12. (No sealant is required on the Center Guide.) Let cure for 24 hours before use.
  • Page 16: Cleaning Instructions

    Acero Series Models Catalog Number PSS- Polished Stainless Steel BSS Brushed Stainless Steel IBK Iron Black NOTES: ORB Oil Rubbed Bronze Shower Enclosures Metal Finish AS-60T-38 AS-60T-38 AS-60T-38 AS-60T-38 AS-54T-38 AS-54T-38 AS-54T-38 Model Number… ___________________________________ AS-54T-38 Dealer ________________________________________________ AS-48T-38 AS-48T-38...