Shim Shower Door

Slide the shim behind the hinge that needs the extra spacing then drive the screws back in tightly and check the operation of the door.

Shim shower door.

Not all gaps under the shower door are the same. Slip a 1 16 in thick cardboard shim strip behind each hinge photos with steps 1 and 2 below. Hopefully this shim will be enough to make the latch solid. Some may angle one way or another.

Remove the screws from the hinge you need to shim using a screwdriver or a drill and screwdriver bit. Shower door jamb shim material. Short of a great shim. If the door has three hinges remove the screws from the middle hinge as well.

The aluminum side jamb vertical fit on the shower head. This will widen the gap along the hinge side and narrow the gap along the latch side. Standard length 2 and 1 4 wide 6 of the 1 32 thick shims 4 of the 1 4 thick shims. How to shim a shower door frame reza august 8 2020 shower door install you clear shims under frameless shower panels shower door adjustment shims basic door shimming you.

I m installing sliding glass doors on a shower stall aluminum frame with frameless glass.