Kohler Mira Ascend Series User manual

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These instructions must be left with the user
Installation Guide
Frameless Quadrant Enclosure

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Safety Information
1. Careshouldbetakenwhendrillingintowallsandoorstoavoidanyhidden
pipes or wires.
2. Westronglyrecommendthatallglasspanelsaremovedbyaminimumoftwo
peopleandthatanyprotectivepackagingalongtheglassedgesiskeptinplace
foraslongaspossibletopreventdamagebeforeinstallation.
3. Wearprotectivefootwearwhenliftingpanels.
4. Wearsafetyglasseswhendrilling.
General
1. Read all of these instructions and retain this guide for later use.
2. Passonthisguideintheeventofchangeofownershipoftheinstallationsite.
3. Follow all warnings, cautions and instructions contained in this guide.
4. Removeallprotectivetapefromtheenclosurebeforeinstallation.
5. Excessiveowratesmayleadtooverowingandleaking.
6. WaterSpraymayextendbeyondtheentranceofwalk-inenclosuresandwe
recommend tiling of the adjacent area.
7. We recommend a drainage test is carried out to ensure the waste is adequate
fortheowdelivered.
8. Doorsthatopenoutwardsmaydripwaterontooor,ensuretheoorcovering
willnotbeaffectedbywater.
9. Walkinsanddividerpanelsaredesignedtominimisewaterescapingoutside
theenclosurebutbytheirverynaturearenotfullywatertight.
Introduction
General Information
ThankyouforpurchasingaqualityMiraproduct.Toenjoythefullpotentialofyour
newproduct,pleasetaketimetoreadthisguidethoroughly,havingdoneso,keep
ithandyforfuturereference.
Thefollowingpagesaimtoprovidecomprehensive installation instructions, plus
adviceonhowtocareandmaintainyourproduct.
Werecommendthattheunitisinstalledbyaqualiedplumberorengineer.

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Before Fitting the Enclosure
1. Ensurethetrayislevelandwallsareverticalandsquare.
2. Shower ttings should be positioned such that water discharges down the
centre line of a bath or across the opening of a shower cubicle door.
3. Ensure water is not directed at the shower door or side panels. This could result
inwatersprayingoutsideoftheenclosure.
4. Ensurethedooropeningispositionedcorrectlyandisadequateforallusers.
5. Ensurethereisacompletesiliconesealbetweenthetrayandnishedwall.
6. Ensure the door is undamaged and no parts are missing.
7. Ensurethesizeofdoor/panelissuitablefortheinstallation.Temperedsafety
glass cannot be cut.
8. Ensure nothing can impact the door or glass panels during operation.
When Fitting the Enclosure
1. Thewallchannelsmustbeinstalledontoatiledorwaterproofnishedatand
evenwallsurface.Failuretodosowillresultinanunsatisfactoryseal,which
maycausepropertydamage.
2. Werecommendourenclosuresarettedontoshowertrays.
Warning!Theuseofgrout/tilecleaners,scaleremovers,abrasivescourers,
drainunblockersandotherpowerfuldetergentsmayleadtodamageofmetallic,
platedandplasticsurfaces,includingthetrayandshowerwaste.
Use of the Enclosure
1. Highwaterpressureandowmayleadtoexcessivesplashingcausingwater
to escape outside of the enclosure.
2. Incertaincircumstancessuchascleaning,watersprayeddirectlyattheseals
mayescapeoutsideoftheenclosure.
3. With any walk in or open ended enclosure, splashing may cause water to
escape outside of the enclosure.
Yourenclosurehasthebenetofourguaranteewhichstartsfromdateofpurchase.
For terms and conditions refer to the guarantee booklet packed with the product.
Guarantee

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Domestic ü
Light Commercial ü
HeavyCommercial û
Healthcare û
Recommended Usage
Tools Required
6.0 mm

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Pack Contents
X 8 qX 8 q
X 1 qX 1 q
X 1 q
(4.0 mm)
(3.0 mm)
X 2 q
X 8 q
Top Carriers Bottom Carriers
Glass lintel brackets
andcovers
X 2 q
X 2 q
X 2 q
X 2 q
X 4 qX 8 q
X 4 q
X 2 q
X 2 q
X 2 q
X 4 q

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X 2 q
X 2 q
X 2 qX 1 q
X 1 q
X 1 q
X 1 q
A

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X 1 qX 1 q
B

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Installation
Note!Coverthetraywastetopreventthelossofsmallparts.
Note!Protectthetraysurfaceduringenclosureinstallation.
Note!
Makesurethatthewallshave
beentileddowntothetray.
MakesuretheTrayisleveled.
Makesurethewallsareatand
square.
(a) Installtheshowertrayinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.
Caution!Makesurethattheshowertrayislevelinalldirectionsandthatthe
wallsareverticalandsquare.
a
b
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Adjustment Dimensions
Note! All dimensions shown are in mm.
Min/MaxFrameAdjustment Enclosure Size MinimumX(mm) MaximumX(mm)
20 900 x 900 870
870
890
890
20 1000 x 800 970
770
990
790
20 1000 x 1000 970
970
990
990
20 1200 x 900 1170
870
1190
890
Door Conguration Table (ALWAYS AS BELOW)
900 X 900 Openstowardscurved(larger)panel
1000 X 1000 Openstowardscurved(larger)panel
1000 X 800 Openstowardscurved(larger)panel
1200 X 900 Openstowardscurved(shorter)panel
X(From Tiled Wall)
X
(From Tiled
Wall)

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b
c
a
d
x4
x4
6 mm
± 0 mm
x4
x4
2
6.0 mm
(a) Positionthewallchannelonthewallusingthedimensionssuppliedintheabove
tableonpage10forcorrectenclosuresize.Usingaspiritlevelmakesurethat
it is upright.
(b) Markthepositionofthexingholes,thenremovethewallchannel.
(c) Drill with a 6 mm masonry bit (not supplied) and plug using the wall plugs
(supplied).
(d) Position the wall channel on the wall and partially install the xing screws.
Ensurethatthescrewheadspacersarettedtothescrews.
(e) Applysiliconesealantaccordingtothemanufacturersinstructionsalongthe
length of the wall and at the bottom of the wall channel.
(f) Ensurespacersareonthescrews.Fullytightenthexingscrews,makingsure
that the wall channel is upright.
Screw Head
Spacer
Note! Ensure longer face of wall channel is on the outside of the
enclosure.
Note! Trimwallplugstonishedwall
surface, as wall channel will not sit
atiftheyareproud.
Note!Usehandscrewdriveronlyto
avoiddamagetoplasticspacers.

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6.0 mm
3
b
c
a
d
x4
x4
6 mm
x4
x4
(a) Position the second wall channel on the wall using the dimensions supplied
intheabovetableonpage10forcorrectenclosuresize.Usingaspiritlevel
make sure that it is upright.
(b) Markthepositionofthexingholes,thenremovethewallchannel.
(c) Drill with a 6 mm masonry bit (not supplied) and plug using the wall plugs
(supplied).
(d) Positionthewallchannelonthewallandpartiallyinstallthexingscrews.
(e) Applysiliconesealantaccordingtothemanufacturersinstructionsalongthe
length of the wall and at the bottom of the wall channel.
(f) Ensurespacersareonthescrews.Fullytightenthexingscrews,makingsure
that the wall channel is upright.
± 0 mm
Screw Head
Spacer
Note! Trim wall
plugstonished
wall surface, as wall
channel will not sit
atiftheyareproud.
Note! Ensure longer face of the wall channel is on outside of the
enclosure.
Note! Use hand
screwdriveronlyto
avoiddamagetothe
plastic spacers.

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4
(a) DecideonwhetheryourdoorwillbeLHorRHopening.
(b) Install the top and bottom carriers as shown in the above diagram.(pre
assembled in parts pack)
(c) Installthebottomcarrierslooselyondoor.
(d) Installthecoversontoallthecarriers.
(e) Toaidassemblylater,placetheassembleddoorinsidetheenclosure/tray
area(leancarefullyagainstwall).
x2
Note! The door on the enclosure is reversible and can be
altered to suit your conguration. See the door opening
table on page 9 for your door opening options
Note! Ensure carriers are mounted
levelandstraightontheglass.
Note! Slider blocks should be on
theouterofthecurve.
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b
a
b
12 mm
c
d
(a) Use the glass lintel bracket as a guide, place at the end of the glass panel, as
illustrated.
(b) Push gaskets onto the glass and up to glass lintel bracket to get your
measurement. (12 mm as shown)
(c) Removeglasslintelbracketforlateruse.
5Prepare the xed panels for installation, tting the panel gaskets.
Note! Smallnongasketstoface
INSIDE of enclosure.

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b
b
c
1
2
3
4
d
(a) Select the lintels for top and bottom as per
yourglassconguration.
(b) Place the opening and closing glass panels
into the wall channel while positioning on the
bottom lintel with cutouts on glass.
(c) Place the back plates on the internal side of glass on both panels and tighten
the two screws on each side.
(d) Screw the 2 glass lintel brackets into place onto the bottom lintel.
(e) Makesureproperalignmentofthetwoglasspanelsandthebottomrail
alongthetray.
(f) MakesurethatglasspanelsaresetinsideLshapebracket.
(g) Insert the glass lollipops spacers (1) with serrations facing inside unit.
(h) Placeretainingblock(2)overtheglass.
(i) Fit the screws (3). (j) Fitthecover(4).
x2 x2
x4
Glass lintel
bracket
3.0 mm
Note! Be careful not to
lose the lollipop down the
wall channel.
Note! The lollipop must
sit within the thickness of
the glass, pushing it too
far in will result in the top
bracket not being able to
locate down.
Note! Push the narrow side of the
coversonrst,tightlytting.
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± 0 mm
a
b
d
(a) Position the top lintel with the cutouts on the glass.
(b) Place the back plates on the internal side of glass on both panels and tighten
the two screws on each side.
(c) Usingaspiritlevelmakesurethatbothglasspanelsareuprightandthetop
lintelislevel.
(d) Screw the two glass lintel brackets into place onto the top lintel.
x2 x2
x4
± 0 mm
7
3.0 mm
Fitting the top lintel
Note! Shouldyourtop
lintelnotbelevel,you
can use the packers
(supplied). See next page
for details.

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(a) Loosen the screws and pull up the top lintel.
(b) Locate the support packer onto the gasket.
(c) Pullbackthetoplintelandmeasurethelevel.
a
b
± 0mm
c
Support packers for top lintel level
Afterpositioningthetoplintelwiththecutoutsontheglass,youneedto
ensurethelevelbeforefullytighteningthetwoscrewsoneachside.The
supportpackersareanoptiontogetthelintelfullylevel.Pleasefollow
steps below to install the support packers.

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(a) Pushinthebeadingsealsusingtherollerprovidedforbothchannelsonthe
inside of the enclosure, starting at the bottom and working upwards.
(b) Makesurethatboththeglasspanelsarelevelandequalaboutthetray.
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Important!
Wet the beading seal to
help with installation.
Note! Prior to beading, ensure
thattheglasspanelsarelevel
withtheedgesofthetray.
The ribs on
the beading go
towards the glass.
Insideview
Insideview

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(a) Turntheslidingdoor(pre-installedwithcarriers)soitisinthecorrectorientation.
As determined in step 4.
(b) Mounttheslidingdoorontothetoplintel.
(c) Carefullypushthebottomdoorcarriersintothebottomlintel,pressingdown
on the carriers as required.
(d) Adjustthedoor level byrotatingtheadjustment screws ontopofthe door.
Clockwise=LowerDoor.Anti-clockwise=RaiseDoor.
(e) Thebottomcarrierscanbeadjustedindividually.Ifrequiredloosenthebolts
andmovethecarriersupordownontheglass,whenthedesiredpositionis
achievedre-tightenthebolts.
(f) Oncealladjustmentshavebeenmade,ensurethedooredgesarevertical.
a
h
c
b
4.0 mm
b
RaiseDoor-AntiClockwise
LowerDoor-Clockwise
Note! Ensure that
lintel is free from
debris.
Note! Avoidover
adjustment of the
levelingscrews.
This will ensure
there is no contact
between the lintel
and the metal
slider carriages. Note! Apply the supplied
lubricant in the three
marked locations. This is
critical to ensure smooth
operation of the door.
Move the door left and
right to distribute the
lubricant over the length of
the track.
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(g) Fitcarriercovers.
(h) Apply the supplied lubricant within the trackway of the lintel at the 3 spots
detailedabove.Movethedoorleftandrighttodistributethelubricant.
(a) Fit anti jump strip on the top lintel.
VIEW FROM INSIDE OF ENCLOSURE
Anti Jump Strip
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11 Handle Installation
2.0 mm
a
c
b
Note! Handle installations are the same for all the handle options.
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