What is a hinged shower screen?

Hinged shower bath screens provide the fantastic functionality of protecting against moisture leakage from shower baths with the ability to move inwards, outwards or both for easy access to fixtures, fittings and cleaning purposes.

Can you put a shower screen in a wet room?

Sometimes simple is best, and to avoid the sometimes bulky and tricky-to-clean frames surrounding most shower enclosure glass you might like to consider a simple glass panel or two. These ‘wetroom’ shower screens can be installed directly upon a tiled and tanked wetroom floor, or simply on to a large shower tray.

What is a shower screen flipper panel?

Pivoting through 250° this style of shower flipper panel for a wet room shower screen further aids in reducing shower spray outside of the shower area. PRODUCT FEATURES. Designed to act as a shower deflector panel to minimise water spray outside the shower area.

How big should a wet room screen be?

The most popular size is 1200 x 900 mm often fitted into a space once occupied by a standard sized bath. In a large room the best place for the shower area might be across a corner or along one of the walls.

Does wet room need a screen?

A wet room is simply a room with a tiled floor that has been waterproofed (‘tanked’) instead of a conventional shower tray. If the entire room has been tanked there is no need for any glass screens or shower doors, and the room itself becomes the shower enclosure, with a shower drain inset into a gently sloped floor.

Can you add a flipper to a shower screen?

A hinged flipper panel is the ideal addition for when you need a longer length shower screen but you need to maintain enough of a gap to access the shower area. The flipper can be hinged inwards to allow access, and then turned parallel to the main screen when showering to maximise the length covered by the screen.

How do I fit a shower deflector panel?

FIT DEFLECTOR PANEL With deflector panel upright, fit top male hinge into top female hinge. Carefully lift panel and engage bottom female hinge onto pin in the bottom male hinge. Slide top male hinge fully onto main glass panel and fully tighten screw using 3mm allen key. Push fit seal onto edge of main glass panel.

Is a 900mm shower screen big enough?

How big of an opening should I have? The standard size opening for a walk-in shower should be no smaller than 550mm, meaning working with a 1500 x 800mm shower tray a 900mm front glass panel would be the best option. Any glass over 600mm in length it is recommended to have some form of support.

Is 1200 Big enough for a walk-in shower?

Minimum Walk-In Shower Size Our professional and experienced opinion would advise that as a minimum, the tray should be at least 1200mm in length and anything between 700 and 900mm in width. This will help to ensure that water stays within the shower area.

Why choose hinged wet room screens?

Hinged wet room screens help to maximise space. Wetrooms often require a glass panel to limit overspray, so a hinged screen is ideal when space is limited Vinyl Floor?

What type of screen is best for a wetroom?

Wetrooms often require a glass panel to limit overspray, so a hinged screen is ideal when space is limited Vinyl Floor?

How do I clean the shield VIII wetroom screens?

The Shield VIII wetroom screens are all thick 8mm construction and have been factory treated with Shields Easy Clean glass treatment. This means no additional cleaning.