BERNSTEIN EX406 Quadrant Shower Enclosure 90x90 cm Instruction Manual

1. Introduktion

Thank you for choosing the BERNSTEIN EX406 Quadrant Shower Enclosure. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new shower enclosure. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain them for future reference. This shower enclosure features 8 mm tempered safety glass with a nano-coating for easy cleaning, and adjustable aluminum profiles to compensate for wall irregularities.

Billede 1: Fuld view of the BERNSTEIN EX406 Quadrant Shower Enclosure.

2. Sikkerhedsinstruktioner

• Always handle glass panels with care. Tempered safety glass is strong but can shatter if struck at the edges.
• Brug passende personlige værnemidler (PPE) under installationen, herunder sikkerhedsbriller og handsker.
• Sørg for, at installationsområdet er rent, tørt og fri for forhindringer.
• Verify that the wall structure can support the weight of the shower enclosure.
• Do not attempt to install the enclosure alone. Two people are recommended for safe handling and installation.
• After installation, ensure all screws are tightened and seals are properly seated to prevent leaks.

3. Pakkens indhold

Before beginning installation, please check that all components are present and undamaged:

• Quadrant shower enclosure (without shower tray)
• Mounting material (screws, dowels, seals, etc.)
• Monteringsvejledning
• Aluminum wall profiles
• Magnetic door closure components

4. Installationsvejledning

The BERNSTEIN EX406 shower enclosure is designed for corner installation and is suitable for flush-to-floor mounting. A shower tray is not included and must be purchased separately if desired.

4.1 vægprofffile Justering

The minimalist aluminum side profiles allow for compensation of wall irregularities up to 20 mm, ensuring a secure and level installation even on uneven walls.

Image 2: Detail of the wall profile, showing its adjustment capability for uneven walls.

4.2 Generelle installationstrin

1. Forberedelse: Ensure the shower area is prepared, including any necessary plumbing and tiling. If using a shower tray, ensure it is correctly installed and leveled.
2. Mærkning: Placer vægprofilenfiles against the wall in the desired location and mark the drilling points. Use a spirit level to ensure vertical alignment.
3. Boring: Bor huller på de markerede punkter, og isæt passende vægdyvler.
4. Montering Profiles: Secure the aluminum wall profiles to the wall using the provided screws. Adjust as necessary to compensate for wall irregularities.
5. Installation af glaspanel: Carefully insert the fixed glass panels into the wall profiles. Ensure they are properly seated and secured according to the detailed assembly instructions.
6. Dør montering: Attach the double-swing doors to the fixed panels or wall profiles as per the instructions. Install the magnetic closure mechanism.
7. Forsegling: Apply silicone sealant to all external joints between the profiles and the wall, and along the bottom edge of the enclosure to prevent water leakage. Allow sufficient drying time.
8. Endelig kontrol: Verify that the doors open and close smoothly, and that all components are secure.

Refer to the included assembly instructions for detailed, step-by-step guidance specific to your model.

Image 3: Technical drawing showing dimensions of the EX406 shower enclosure (90x90x195cm).

5. Betjening

The BERNSTEIN EX406 features a double-swing door system for convenient corner entry. The doors are equipped with a magnetic closure to ensure they remain securely shut during use.

5.1 Opening and Closing the Doors

• To open, gently pull the door handles outwards. The magnetic strips will disengage.
• To close, push the doors together until the magnetic strips engage, securing the doors in place.

Image 4: Close-up of the door profile featuring the magnetic closure mechanism.

6. Vedligeholdelse og rengøring

Regelmæssig rengøring og vedligeholdelse vil sikre din brusekabines levetid og udseende.

6.1 Nano-Coating Benefits

The 8 mm tempered safety glass is treated with a nano-coating, creating a 'lotus effect'. This surface sealing protects the glass from new dirt and limescale buildup, allowing water to simply roll off. The coating is transparent, non-corrosive, and easy to clean.

Image 5: Detail showing the 8mm ESG safety glass with its nano-coating.

6.2 Rengøringsinstruktioner

• Glaspaneler: For daily cleaning, simply wipe the glass with a soft cloth or squeegee after each use to remove water droplets. For deeper cleaning, use a mild, non-abrasive glass cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive sponges, as these can damage the nano-coating.
• Profiles and Hardware: Clean aluminum profiles and chromed hardware with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry to prevent water spots.
• Forseglinger: Regularly check and clean the rubber seals to prevent mold and mildew buildup.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter any issues with your shower enclosure, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Vandlækage:
  • Check all silicone seals for cracks or gaps. Reapply sealant if necessary.
  • Ensure the bottom seals on the doors are intact and making proper contact with the shower tray or floor.
  • Bekræft at vægproffenfiles are securely fastened and sealed against the wall.
• Døre lukker ikke ordentligt:
  • Inspect the magnetic strips for damage or misalignment.
  • Check if the doors are properly aligned and swinging freely. Adjust hinges if possible according to the assembly instructions.
• Knirkende hængsler:
  • Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant to the hinges. Avoid oil-based lubricants.

Ved problemer, der ikke er dækket her, bedes du kontakte kundesupport.

8. Specifikationer

Billede 6: Overview of key features for the EX406 model.

9. Garantioplysninger

BERNSTEIN products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact BERNSTEIN customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

10. Kundesupport

If you require assistance with installation, have questions about your product, or need to report a defect, please contact BERNSTEIN customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the BERNSTEIN webwebstedet eller på din købsdokumentation.