Aston Global SD974-L Installation instructions

Shower Door Model Number: SD974-L
INSTALLATION AND OWNER'S MANUAL
Please carefully read these instructions before you begin to install the products.
01/12 Rev B
P/N: 10055-09

Thank you for purchasing your Aston shower door and tray. We hope that it will
provide you with years of satisfying use and enjoyment.
Please read this manual carefully because it contains information and instructions
about the proper installation of the unit. If you do not follow certain conditions of
installation and maintenance, your warranty may be affected.
Aston Shower door's and shower tray's feature:
ϒ⁄ Tempered Safety Glass
ϒ⁄ High quality hardware
ϒ⁄ Easy maintenance durable fiberglass reinforced acrylic
Before you start
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Expand tube
M4x40
M4x40
M4x12
SCREW PACK
(1)
M5x20
Expand tube
SUPPLIED HARDWARE
SUPPLIED PARTS
SCREW PACK
(2)
SCREW PACK
(3)
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Please read and follow the installation instructions and guidelines in this section.
Failure to follow the recommended instructions and installation techniques may
lead to possible damage to the unit or the surrounding area and can affect
warranty claims.
ATTENTION: This unit requires assembly. A minimum of two people are
required for assembly, as several of the sections can be large and unstable until
assembled.
You will need the following tools:
ϒ⁄ Drill with screwdriver attachments
ϒ⁄ Caulk gun
ϒ⁄ Level (3 foot or longer is recommended)
ϒ⁄ Tape measure
ϒ⁄ Phillips head screw driver
ϒ⁄ Flat head screw driver
Installation Guide
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32"
40"
12"
12"
212"

ϒ⁄ Bathroom rated silicone sealant
Before starting the installation, please ensure that you have inspected all
components of the unit and check for broken or damaged sections. If you find
damage, please contact your dealer or the manufacturer.
Locate the accessory and manual box and remove the individual screw and
hardware packages and lay them out in sequential order to aid in completing
the rest of the installation
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The shower tray needs to sit on a flat level base for proper support. Ensure that
the area for the shower tray is properly prepared for installation.
Using the drawing provide place the floor drain in the proper location so that the
shower tray drain and the floor drain are in line after final installation.
Place the shower tray in the final installation position line up the drain holes and
check for level. If not level make adjustments to the floor at this time.
Preparation of base
for installation of shower tray
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Install all of the wall material or materials you intend to use before installing the
wall channels this includes all moisture resistant wall board or rock board, tile,
stone or other wall covering.
Place the wall channel so that the center of the channel 1-3/8 inch off from the
front edge of the shower tray if you are using an Aston supplied shower tray. With
the wall channel at the proper location and flush to the acrylic base use a level to
plumb the wall channel and mark the mounting holes. Repeat the process for the
other side.
Mark the wall channel mounting holes
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Using the appropriate drill bit for your wall surface drill each hole location with a
? 5/16” diameter drill bit. Install the plastic wall anchors provided into the drilled
holes
NOTE: If your surface is prone to cracking or chipping then it is
recommended that you pilot drill first using a smaller drill bit, and then step
up to the final size.
Drilling and installing the wall anchors
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?516"

Mount the wall channels to the wall using the screws provided.
Mounting the wall channels
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