Stromberg Carlson EXT-3542 Extend-A-Shower, White

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If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. When looking at a tension rod, make sure that the maximum length exceeds the distance between your bathroom’s walls. Hang your shower curtains and protect your floor from unwanted wetness with this easy to fit Chrome Extendable Shower Rod. Then, use your measuring tape to check to see if the marks are equidistant from the edge of the wall.

You can tell when it’s level by looking at the pads on either end to see if they’re both flush with the wall. You shouldn’t have a problem installing a tension rod unless your shower is abnormally large or small. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).I am not sure if you have the same size factory retractable shower frame that I have which makes the space less in size. com/p/Stromberg-Carlson-Products-RV-Extend-A-Shower-For-35-in-to-42-in-Openings-White-EXT-3542/305227633" on this server. If one of your brackets has an opening, it must face up so that your shower rod can rest on the bottom of it. They rely on the tension of your shower’s walls to remain stable and can be easily adjusted or moved.

It doesn't look like the rod you have is one of those pressure rods (that screw out and press against the walls). I have to mention that I'm talking about a Finnish shower —I'm living in Finland 🇫🇮— so there is not shower tray. Tip: The standard length of a tub is 60 inches (150 cm), and most tension rods extend from 48–75 inches (120–190 cm).It is a bit thin so it will flex a little if push downwards but anyway this is not meant to hold much weight, just a normal shower curtain. Use your measuring tape and a marker or pencil to calculate the height of the bracket on the opposite side. is a third-generation, family owned company that has been serving the needs of the RV aftermarket since 1959. Agree with the above post; there's more information on this system, including photos, under another post. Install it below the existing one and reverse the existing hoops so the round part has the rod passing through it and the small dip holds the curtain.

These types of rods can be kind of awkward to install since you need to balance the rod while you’re turning the brackets into place. Depending on how it is secured this may range from impossible to "needs paint work" or a more difficult patching job. If they are, run a level from one bracket to the other and check the bubble in the middle to see if the brackets are even. While holding one end against the wall, extend the other half of the rod by pulling it out and sliding it. if it doesn't work properly after testing it out for a while, then you can worry about removing the old track or just leave it there.The curtains are held in place with a rod and of course the obvious solution would be lower the rod.