Majestic MAINE ALCOVE User manual

MAJESTIC 01279 443644
INSTALLATION GUIDE [e-mail]
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MAINE ALCOVE MAJESTICSHOWERS.COM
FOR UNITS WITHOUT AN UNDERFRAME

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17 Flitch Industrial Estate, Chelmsford Road,
Dunmow, CM6 1XJ
These Instructions are for a left and right
handedunit.Thediagramsshowalefthanded
unit.Youwillhavetodeterminewhichhandof
unityouhave beforeworkcommences.

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IMPORTANT:
Whenhangingtheglassdoorfromawall,itisessential
thatthe hinge wall screws are secured into a suitable
sub-wall(i.e.timberstudworkorsolidmasonry)asthe
door weighs in excess of 36kg. Most of the load is
taken by the top hinge.
Unwrap all parts carefully to avoid damaging the
chrome fittings!
This unit must be fitted on a level surface, unless the
glass has been cut to suit any slope in the floor.
Whether fittingtoatiledfloor ortray,ensurethearea
is degreased, dust free and level.
Donotplacetheglasspanelsonhardsurfaces!Cover
anyhardsurfacesyouareworkingonwithacushioned
material,tohelp prevent the glass from shattering on
contact.
Before commencing the installation, please familiarise
yourself with the glass-handling guide attached to the
glass panels. Where appropriate, the top end of the
glass panels will be indicated.
If you have purchased anti-calcium glass, the treated
sideoftheglasswillbeindicatedandshouldalways
face towards the inside (wet side) of the shower
enclosure.
Certain sections of the installation of this shower
enclosure require two people.
Maine Alcove
Glass-to-wall hinge
x2
4mm Allen key
Door handel set
Spirit Level
Setsquare
Hacksaw
Masking tape
Please check the glass and all components thoroughly
before installation; if any of the parts havebeen supplied
incorrectlyoraredamaged,contactMajesticimmediately.
Any faults with the product found after installation cannot
berectifiedandMajesticwillnotbeheldresponsiblefor
re-installation of faulty or marked goods.

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Measure the glass door panel in mm and add 8mm (Xmm);
checkthatthisisequaltothewidthoftheaperturethatthe
door is to be fitted into.
Insertablackrubberhingepackerintothehingecutouts,as
shown.Disassemblethehinges,beingcarefulnottodamagethe
polishedsurfaces.Placethehingesandfaceplateseithersideof
the hinge slots in the door, with gaskets inserted and Allen bolts
facinginwards;looselyscrewthehingesandfaceplatestogether.
Position the hinges at the top of their slots and use a set
squaretotheedgeoftheglass.Thegasketsshouldbeneat
and flush and the end of the glass should not protrude beyond
the hinges. Tighten the Allen screws.
Steps4-6requireonepersonto supporttheglass
door panel at all times, while another person must be
insidetheenclosurewithhingefaceplatesgasketsandscrews.
Position the door mounting blocks on the tray or floor. Using the
suction glass lifters, lift the glass door panel onto the mounting
blocks.Becarefulnottochiptheedgesoftheglassagainstthe
walls.
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Mark the screw holes for the hinges; remove the door.
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Drill 7mm holes where marked onthewall; insertRawlplugs.
Using the suction glass lifters, place the glass door complete
with hinges onto the mounting blocks.
Using only the four outer screw holes, tightly screw the hinges
tothewall.Topreventdamagetothehingeplates,openthe
dooroutwardstogainaccesstotheinnerscrewholes;insert
screws and tighten fully.
O n e 1 9 2 9 d oo r - t o - w a ll se a l ( 1 ) s h o u l d be c u t
7 into three pieces to fit vertically above,
betweenand belowthehingesonthe endof
thedoor.Withthedoorstillopenoutwards,
slidethesectionsintoplaceonthedoor.
Th e o t h e r 1 9 2 9 d oo r - t o - w a ll se a l s h o u l d be c u t t o f i t o n t h e
exposed vertical edge of the glass door.
Closethedoorcarefullyandcheckthesealclosesontothe
wallcorrectly.Ifnecessary,thedoorcanbeadjustedonits
hinges; make sure the glass does not protrude past the hinge
plates into the hinge.
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Markthewidthoftheglassdoorpanelon
the1915under-doorseal(2);cuttheseal to
length,andslideitontothebottomofthe
door.
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Cut the 1915 under-door seal so it fits snugly between the two
1929 seals.
1 1 Disassemble the handle, being careful not to damage the
chrome surfaces; fit the handle to the door.
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Make sure the 4mm Allen bolts on the hinges are tightened
to12N·m. Caps are not provided for the polished hex Allen
bolts on the hinges.
The Majestic Shower Company Limited
17 Flitch Industrial Estate, Chelmsford Road,
Dunmow, CM6 1XJ
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Dunmow, CM6 1XJ
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