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Installation Procedures - American Standard Showerite Owner’s Owner's Manual

Pivot shower doors

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1

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES:

Determine side at which the door will pivot (left or right).
The pivot side should be opposite the showerhead.
Measure width of the opening at the centerline of bottom.
NOTE: This door swings out only. Verify door will clear any
obstructions before installing.
IMPORTANT:
ENSURE
BASE IS LEVEL
Record Measurement: W = ____________ inches
3
Position pivot plate on threshold with undrilled end of plate
toward pivot jamb.
Bolt pivot plate in place using pivot bolt and 1/4" nut.
PIVOT BOLT & NUT (ACTUAL SIZE)
5
Attach top pivot arm to top of the pivot jamb using three #8
x 5/8" Phillips head screws. (Ensure pivot jamb fits in slot in
pivot arm).
PIVOT SLOT
#8 x 5/8" Flat Head Screw (Actual Size)
CENTERLINE
TOP VIEW
W
MEASURE
UNDRILLED END
PIVOT JAMB
(AT THIS END)
PIVOT ARM
PIVOT JAMB
2
Flat edge of threshold should face inside of shower.
Identify end of threshold which will be pivot side.
Mark the OPPOSITE end for drilling. Cut threshold to size
W measured in step 1.
CUT END
OPPOSITE
PIVOT SIDE
For best results use a 32-tooth hacksaw blade and a
miter box.
4
Mount threshold to pivot jamb using three #8 x 1/2" pan
head screws. The wide side of the pivot jamb fits inside
front lip of the threshold.
(VIEW FROM
INSIDE SHOWER)
#8 x 1/2" PAN HEAD SCREW (ACTUAL SIZE)
6
Position assembled pivot jamb to wall with threshold
centered on the shower base.
Mark holes in jamb for drilling.
Use a level to ensure jamb is plumb.
2
THRESHOLD
FLAT EDGE
WIDE SIDE OF
PIVOT JAMB
THRESHOLD
LEVEL
7 1 0 0 0 7 - 1 0 0

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