Tighten Glass Shower Door Handles

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Tighten glass shower door handles.

Loosen the hex head bolts on each hinge two turns counterclockwise using the appropriate allen key. Hold the door closed with the. Once it is off look at the 2 posts it was mounted to those are what you want to tighten. Also i cleaned and oiled the sliding glass door track which allowed the door to slide much smoother and easier.

Here is a photo of the handle back in place this time nice and tight. Door only hardware pack in oil rubbed bronze with handle 120 62 120 62. Go inside the shower and ask your assistant to close the door. When the screws become loose the door can slip out and sag or hang unevenly.

Depending on the handle kit you may need to place small rubber washers on the ends of the shafts of the handles before screwing them together. They usually have 2 styles one with either a flathead screwdriver or larger allen key. Orient the outer handle to its functioning position on the outer surface of the shower door. To replace the handle you will remove the.

Readjust these doors with some wood to prop the door and a screwdriver. The handles are either single knobs or a handle with multiple connection points to the glass door. I had to use those washers because the bolts were a hint too long. Free delivery with 45 order.

The new bolts were threaded perfectly. What you ll want to do is loosen both of those usually with a small allen key and you will be able to slide one side of the handle off. Glass warehouse 78 in. Align the shafts of the handle with the predrilled holes in the glass door.

Frameless shower doors feature handles on each side.