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Dreamline SlimLine Single Threshold Base Installation Instructions Manual

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SlimLine Single Threshold Base & Q-Wall-5.1
B
ASE
IMPORTANT
DreamLine
reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice.
®
For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals, warranty information or additional details please refer
to your model's web page on DreamLine.com
STEP 1:
Shower Base Installation Instructions
STEP 2:
Shower Backwall Installation Instructions
For more information about DreamLine
SLIMLINE SINGLE THRESHOLD BASE & Q-WALL-5.1
& B
ACKWALL
Shower Doors, Tub Doors & Enclosures, please visit DreamLine.com
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I
NSTALLATION
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NSTRUCTIONS
©2017 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 DreamLine.com STEP 1: Shower Base Installation Instructions STEP 2: Shower Backwall Installation Instructions For more information about DreamLine Shower Doors, Tub Doors & Enclosures, please visit DreamLine.com ® ©2017 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SLIMLINE SINGLE THRESHOLD BASE & Q-WALL-5.1...
  • Page 2 For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals, warranty information or additional details please refer to your model’s web page on DreamLine.com Color options: --- - White...
  • Page 3 “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 ®...
  • Page 4 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 5 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 6 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SINGLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Center Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION D (in) W (in) D1 (in) W1 (in) DLT-1132320 32"× 32" 32" 32" 15" 16" DLT-1136360 36"× 36" 36" 36" 15" 18" DLT-1132420 32” x 42”...
  • Page 7 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SINGLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Left-Hand Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION D (in) W (in) D1 (in) W1 (in) DLT-1130601 30"×60" 30" 60" 15" 12" DLT-1132601 32"×60" 32" 60" 15" 12" DLT-1134601 34"×60" 34" 60" 17" 12"...
  • Page 8 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved SINGLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Right-Hand Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION D (in) W (in) D1 (in) W1 (in) DLT-1130602 30"×60" 30" 60" 15" 12" DLT-1132602 32"×60" 32" 60" 15" 12" DLT-1134602 34"×60" 34" 60" 17" 12"...
  • Page 9 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved NEO ANGLE SHOWER BASE MODEL SPECIFICATION W (in) A (in) B (in) C (in) DLT-2036360 36"×36" 36" 18 5/16" 25" 12" DLT-2038380 38"×38" 38" 20 5/16" 25" 12" DLT-2040400 40"×40" 40" 22 5/16" 25" 14 3/8"...
  • Page 10 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved QUARTER ROUND SHOWER BASE MODEL SPECIFICATION W (in) C (in) R (in) DLT-7033330 33"×33" 33" 12" 21 5/8" DLT-7036360 36"×36" 36" 12" 21 5/8" DLT-7038380 38"×38" 38" 12" 21 5/8" SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9...
  • Page 11 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved DOUBLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Corner Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION W (in) C (in) DLT-1032320 32"×32" 32" 12" DLT-1036360 36"×36" 36" 12" SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 12 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved DOUBLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Left-Hand Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION D (in) W (in) D1 (in) W1 (in) DLT-1034481 34"×48" 34" 48" 17" 12" DLT-1036481 36"×48" 36" 48" 18" 12" DLT-1036541 36"×54" 36" 54" 18" 12"...
  • Page 13 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved DOUBLE THRESHOLD SHOWER BASE Right-Hand Drain Configuration MODEL SPECIFICATION D (in) W (in) D1 (in) W1 (in) DLT-1034482 34"×48" 34" 48" 17" 12" DLT-1036482 36"×48" 36" 48" 18" 12" DLT-1036542 36"×54" 36" 54" 18" 12"...
  • Page 14 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Shower Base Cross Section Diagram Cement board Finished Wall Shower Base (2"×4") Stud Mortar Drain* * not included SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 15 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Shower Base Installation - Preparation 1. Ensure that the floor and the studs are at right angles. Provide a 5”×5” opening in the sub- floor for the drain. The 2” PVC waste pipe should extend above the surface of the...
  • Page 16 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 2. Install the shower drain (NOT INCLUDED) according to the drain installation manual (supplied with the drain). See Fig. 3 for example Fig. 3 3. Place the tray into the designated position so that the Drain cutout drops around the Drain Pipe and butt the Shower Base up against the studs.
  • Page 17 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 4. Level the tray and place marks on the studs above the upper edge of the tile flange. See Fig. 5 for details. Level base in two directions Fig. 5 5. Mix the bedding material (Mortar, cement-sand mix, etc.) Concrete...
  • Page 18 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved 6. After the bedding material has been before poured and it sets, place the shower base into the position with the drain assembly sliding over the PVC waste pipe. It will be necessary to push...
  • Page 19 ©2018 DreamLine. All Rights Reserved Fig. 9 SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 20 To maximize the life of your door, it is important to regularly inspect the glass and other hardware for misalignment, proper attachment, and/or damage. Contact DreamLine with any questions or concerns. SLIMLINE SHOWER BASE manual Ver 5 Rev 9 03/2018...
  • Page 21 TEL: 866-731-2244 FAX: 866-857-3638 REAM INE.COM For more information on DreamLine ® Shower Doors Enclosures please visit DreamLine.com...
  • Page 22 CRYLIC NSTALLATION NSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT DreamLine reserves the right to alter, modify or redesign products at any time without prior notice. For the latest up-to-date technical drawings, manuals or any other details please refer to your model’s web page on BathAuthority.com Please read these instructions carefully before installing.
  • Page 23 2. Please note that you should consult your local building codes with questions about installation compliance standards. Building and plumbing codes may vary by location, and DreamLine is not responsible for code compliance standards for your project. 3. This acrylic wall system is specially designed to be installed over any solid surface. If you are installing the acrylic walls over existing tiles, remove all loose tiles before the installation.
  • Page 24 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, please contact DreamLine for replacement. The shipping boxes may contain extra parts not used in your model configuration.
  • Page 25 Preparation for Installation of Back Panel 1. Place a mark on the walls at a distance of 1” (one inch) from the corner and draw a plumb vertical line from top to bottom. 1" See Fig. 1 for details. NOTE: Repeat this step for both corners.
  • Page 26 3. The Back Panel (09) has 3-1/8” flange on both sides and has to be cut equally from both sides if necessary. See Fig. 3 for details. 4. Measure the Back Panel (09). The Width of the Back Panel has to be less than or equal to the distance between the two lines on the back wall in Step.
  • Page 27 5. Mark the measurement “W” on the Back Panel (09) Line and draw straight lines from top to bottom. to cut NOTE: Line The Back Panel has to be trimmed equally from both to cut sides. See Fig. 5 for details. 6.
  • Page 28 Preparation for Installation of Side Panels Side Panel Wall Profile ATTENTION: If you are installing a shower door with a wall profile, Wall you can hide the edge of the Side panel (01) behind the wall profile. See Fig. 8 for details. Side Panel Wall Profile Wall...
  • Page 29 7. Measure the side walls of the shower from the 1” (one inch) line in the corner (from Step. 1) to the distance where you want Side panels (01) to end. The distance is “D”. See Fig. 9 for details. 8.
  • Page 30 9. Place the Side panel (01) on a flat piece of plywood or particle board. Use a sharp industrial knife and a T- square to score along the marked wide ends of the Side panel and continue scoring until you have fully cut through the panel.
  • Page 31 10. Take exact measurements of the 1" fixture on the wall: • from the 1” (one inch) line in the corner of the shower to the fixture: (A, B, C) • from the bottom of the wall of the shower to the fixture: (E, F).
  • Page 32 12. Drill the holes for the fixtures in the Side panel (01) using the proper diameter saw bit or a handheld jig saw. See Fig. 15 for details. . 15 Acrylic Back Panel and Side Panel Installation Instruction 13. Attach the Corner cover (02) to the corner of the shower and mark the drilling holes through the predrilled holes in the Corner...
  • Page 33 . 17 ATTENTION: Installation of all Acrylic panels must be finished before the sealant sets for easy leveling and adjustments. 14. Apply the sealant to the entire surface of the reverse side of the Back panel (09). See Fig. 18 for details. .
  • Page 34 15. Attach the Back Panel (09) to the center of the back wall with the equal distance between two lines. See Fig. 19 for details. . 19 16. Mount the Corner cover (02) to the corner of the shower using Countersunk screws ST4.2×40 (07).
  • Page 35 17. Apply the sealant to the entire surface of the reverse side of the Side panel (01). Also, apply the sealant around the drilled holes. See Fig. 21 for details. . 21 18. Slide the narrow edge of the Side panel (01) behind the Corner cover (02).
  • Page 36 19. Apply sealant to the entire surface of the reverse side of the other Side panel (01). See Fig. 21 for details. 20. Slide the narrow edge of the Side panel (01) behind the Corner cover (02). Align trimmed edge of the Side panel (from Step.
  • Page 37 ATTENTION; Side Panel Prior to the next step, please be sure the part of the Wall wall for installation of the Decorative edge molding (03) is clean, dry and free from soap, oil and any construction debris. 22. Gently remove the plastic tape from the adhesive side Decorative of the Decorative edge molding (03) and firmly press Molding...
  • Page 38 Glass Shelves Installation Instruction 24. Determine the desired height for the Glass shelves (05) and mark the locations on the wall. NOTE: The Glass shelves can be installed either two in one corner, or one in each. See Fig. 27 for details. .
  • Page 39 26. Mount the Shelf brackets (04) to the wall using the Countersunk screws ST4.2×40 (07). NOTE: the padded set screw of the Glass bracket should be facing down. Slide the upper Glass shelf (05) into the upper Shelf brackets and tighten the set screws at the bottom of the brackets.
  • Page 40 Product maintenance To ensure long lasting life for your acrylic back walls, wipe them off after each use with a soft cloth. To clean the acrylic back walls use non-abrasive sprays or cream based cleaners. Never use abrasive cleansers, metal brushes or scrapers that could scratch or dull the surface. Acrylic cleaning procedure: Acrylic should be cleaned with warm water and a clean, non-abrasive cloth.
  • Page 41 TEL: 866-731-2244 FAX: 866-857-3638 WWW. UTHORITY.COM For more information on DreamLine Shower Back Wall please visit www.BathAuthority.com Q-Wall 5.1 (w/single back panel) manual Ver. 1 Rev. 2 08/2015...

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