INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION
Important: Mirolin
Acrylic Showers was carefully
inspected and packed for shipment. You should check
your unit and if there are any problems contact your dealer
before installation. Protect the shower from dirt and
damage by leaving the polyethylene protective film in
place until installation and other related construction is
complete.
Follow Local Building Codes.
Tools and Materials Required
Tools: Tape Measure, Electric Drill, Drill Bit (3/16"), Level,
and Caulking Gun
Materials: Mildew Resistant Silicone Bathroom Caulking,
Drywall Screws and Shims (if required).
Caution:
Assembly and installation of this shower unit requires 2
persons.
General Installation Notes
Note: Dimensions are clear openings. Refer to
specification sheet for dimensions of shower unit.
The Shower is to fit into formed recess as shown in
Figure 1 and Figure 2.
Clear opening is required with the flange outside of
the opening:
A
B
Rough-in dimensions are:
A
B
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SH5L/R, SH5LS/RS - ONE PIECE SHOWER STALL
SH53L/R, SH53LS/RS - THREE PIECE SHOWER STALL
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1-Piece Shower
3-Piece Shower
88 ½"
85"
87"
83 ½"
88 ½" x 61"
85" x 61"
FIGURE 1, FIGURE 2
LAYOUT DIMENSIONS
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MADISON 5
Framing
Inside dimension of the studded alcove are to be as
specified in Figure 1.
Follow Figure 2 as specified to ensure width is 57 1/2"
between the 2" x 2" recessed studs. (See enlarged
detail.)
3-Piece Units
To facilitate moving through door ways 3-piece units
may be taken apart.
On the 3-piece units remove the 2 - 2"x2" wood
blocks on the side flange before installation. They are
for shipping only. Use the holes on each side for
fastening the acrylic unit into the framing.
Shimming May Be Required
The unit will rest on the front edge and the two legs at
the rear of the unit. Shims may be required to level the
shower to ensure adequate drainage. Insert the
bottom section in the alcove and shim accordingly.
Then remove and assemble as per instructions.
The shower is fastened in place using dry wall
screws. Holes are to be drilled in the flange on both
sides and across the top. The holes are to be drilled
by the installer, installation is illustrated in figures 3
and 3A.
If there is a gap at the seam on the front post, then
shim the flange as illustrated in Figure 3B.
2" x 4"
WOOD BLOCK
DRYWALL
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2" X 2"
WOOD BLOCK
DRYWALL
SCREW
3/8"
TUB FLANGE
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