Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall. This manual provides essential information for the safe and correct installation, operation, and maintenance of your new shower wall. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain them for future reference.

1.1 Informació general de seguretat

• Manipuleu sempre els components de vidre amb cura per evitar trencaments i lesions.
• Ensure all mounting surfaces are structurally sound and capable of supporting the weight of the shower wall.
• Utilitzeu l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat, com ara ulleres i guants de seguretat, durant la instal·lació.
• Si teniu dubtes sobre alguna part del procés d'instal·lació, consulteu un professional qualificat.

Image 1.1: The Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall integrated into a contemporary bathroom setting, showcasing el seu disseny i funcionalitat.

2. Producte acabatview

L'Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall is designed for walk-in showers, featuring a modern aesthetic with a matte black aluminum frame and screen-printed tempered glass panels. It includes a main panel and a return panel for a complete enclosure.

2.1 Característiques clau

• Shower wall with return panel, suitable for walk-in shower installations.
• Constructed with 5 mm thick transparent tempered glass.
• Pivoting panel features a distinctive screen-printed 'Bricks' design.
• Equipped with an adjustable matte black aluminum wall mounting profile for precise fitting.

2.2 Dimensions and Components

The shower wall has overall dimensions of approximately 90 cm (width) x 195 cm (height) x 40 cm (depth of return panel). Key components include:

• Aluminum Support Bar: Matte black finish, 100 cm, cuttable to size.
• Pivoting Panel: 5 mm thick tempered glass with screen-printed design.
• Alumini Profile: Matte black finish, adjustable by +/- 2 cm for wall mounting.
• Fixed Wall Panel: 5 mm thick tempered glass with screen-printed design.

Imatge 2.1: Una visió completa view de la Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall, highlighting its full structure and design.

Image 2.2: Technical diagram illustrating the dimensions (90 cm width, 195 cm height, 40 cm return panel depth) and key components of the shower wall, including the aluminum support bar, pivoting glass panel, adjustable aluminum profile, and fixed glass wall panel.

3. Configuració i instal·lació

Installation of the Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall requires careful attention to detail. It is designed for freestanding installation. Assembly is required.

3.1 Comprovacions prèvies a la instal·lació

• Verify that all components listed in the packaging are present and undamaged.
• Ensure the installation area is clean, level, and has adequate drainage.
• Confirm that the wall where the profile will be mounted is solid and can support the weight.

3.2 Tools Required (Typical)

• Drill and appropriate drill bits for wall material
• Nivell
• Cinta mètrica
• Joc de tornavís
• Silicone sealant and gun
• Ganivet d'utilitat
• Llapis per marcar

3.3 Passos d'instal·lació (Guia general)

1. Position the Wall Profile: Place the adjustable aluminum wall profile against the wall at the desired height and location. Use a level to ensure it is perfectly vertical. Mark the drilling points.
2. Drill and Secure Profile: Drill holes at the marked points. Insert appropriate wall plugs (not always supplied, check packaging) and secure the aluminum profile a la paret amb cargols.
3. Insert Glass Panels: Carefully slide the fixed tempered glass wall panel into the secured aluminum profile. Ensure it is seated correctly and securely.
4. Attach Pivoting Panel: Connect the pivoting tempered glass panel to the fixed panel or wall profile according to the specific hinge mechanism. Refer to the detailed diagram (Image 2.2) for component orientation.
5. Install Support Bar: Measure and cut the aluminum support bar to the required length. Attach it between the top of the shower wall and the adjacent wall or ceiling for added stability.
6. Buits del segell: Apply a waterproof silicone sealant along all joints where the shower wall meets the floor and the wall to prevent water leakage. Allow adequate drying time before use.

Imatge 3.1: Una imatge detallada view of the top corner joint, illustrating the connection points and the matte black aluminum frame.

Image 3.2: A close-up showing a lower connection point or profile detail, important for understanding assembly.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

L'Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall is designed for straightforward use. Once properly installed and sealed, it functions as a static and pivoting barrier for your shower area.

• Pivoting Panel: The pivoting glass panel allows for entry and exit from the shower area. Gently push or pull the panel to open or close it. Avoid excessive force.
• Water Containment: Ensure the pivoting panel is fully closed during showering to effectively contain water within the shower area.

5. Manteniment

Regular cleaning and maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall.

5.1 Cleaning the Glass Panels

• Use a soft cloth or sponge with warm water and a mild, non-abrasive glass cleaner.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads, as these can scratch the glass or damage the screen-printed design.
• For best results, wipe the glass dry after each use to prevent water spots and limescale buildup.

5.2 Cleaning the Aluminum Profiles

• Clean the matte black aluminum profiles amb un suau, damp drap i un netejador suau i no abrasiu.
• Do not use acidic or alkaline cleaners, as these can damage the finish.
• Dry the profiles thoroughly after cleaning to prevent water marks.

5.3 Atenció general

• Regularly check all screws and fittings for tightness. Tighten if necessary, but do not overtighten.
• Inspect silicone seals periodically for signs of wear or damage. Reapply sealant if necessary to maintain watertight integrity.

6. Solució De Problemes

Aquesta secció tracta problemes comuns que podeu trobar amb la paret de la dutxa.

6.1 Fuita d'aigua

• Problema: Hi ha una fuita d'aigua per la base o els costats de la paret de la dutxa.
  Solució: Check the silicone sealant along all joints. If the sealant is cracked, peeling, or insufficient, remove the old sealant and reapply a fresh bead of waterproof silicone. Ensure the pivoting panel closes completely.

6.2 Inestabilitat o oscil·lació

• Problema: The shower wall feels unstable or wobbles.
  Solució: Verify that all wall mounting screws are securely tightened. Ensure the support bar is correctly installed and tightened. Check if the wall profile is firmly attached to a solid wall structure.

6.3 Difficulty Pivoting Panel

• Problema: The pivoting glass panel is stiff or difficult to move.
  Solució: Check the hinges for any obstructions or debris. Clean the hinge mechanisms. If the issue persists, the hinges may require adjustment or lubrication (use a silicone-based lubricant suitable for bathroom environments).

7. Especificacions

8. Informació de la garantia

Specific warranty details for the Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall are not provided in this manual. Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact the retailer or manufacturer directly for information regarding warranty coverage and terms.

9. Informació de suport

For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries regarding your Aurlane FAC590 Blocks 90R Shower Wall, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Manufacturer contact details may also be available on the product packaging or the Aurlane official weblloc.