It is conceivable that some of the exploding shower doors occur because one of the top rollers loosens causing the door to fall an inch or two shattering on impact.
Problem sliding shower doors keeps falling apart.
As a good rule go ahead and tighten every screw you find even if it doesn t seem lose.
There have also been cases of shower doors on sliding tracks that shatter if the rubber bumpers are missing and the door strikes the sidetrack during operation.
A bypass door or a sliding shower door that runs on a track provides the perfect environment for water to gather and cause problems.
The metal track where the rollers sit can rust gather debris develop mold and mildew problems and generally deteriorate from water damage.
Shower door hardware is almost always put together using screws.
Shower door problems are common with bypass shower doors.
Adjusting the door so that.
Look for screws or caps that can be popped off to reveal screws.
A shower door that keeps falling off the tracks will not only damage the track and door mechanism but it can present a real danger of broken glass in the shower or tub.
Over time they can become loose and the shower door needs repaired.
The hinge can slide down over time so loosening adjusting and tightening can solve the problem.