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    Part Number: 80WX0101 ©2012 Pella Corporation WINDOW REPLA CEMENT INS TRUCTIONS FOR CASEMENT , DOUBLE-HUNG AND CLAD FRAME WINDOWS INT O EXISTING DOUBLE-HUNG FRAME USING FRAME SCREWS EXTERIOR Flashing T ape Sill Adapter Always read the P ella® Limited W arranty befor e purchasing or installing P ella products. By installing this product, you are a[...]

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    1 REMOVE THE EXISTING SASH Note: Remove the new window from its packaging. Inspect and measure the new window to ensure it will fit into the opening prior to removing the existing window . T he window needs to be 3/4" smaller in both width and height than the pocket frame. A. Unlock the window . R aisethelowersashand lowerth[...]

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    2 OPENING PREP ARA TION A. Inspect the existing window fr ame and repair or r eplace any defective or rotted wood par ts. B. Clean the opening ofanydirt,debris, orexcessold paint before pr oceeding. C. Apply one piece of sill flashing tape to the sill of theexistingwindow . Cutthetapethesamelength[...]

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    EXTERIOR 4D 4C A. If the existing double-hung has a sloped sill the sill of the new window will need to be supported by using the P ella replacement sill adapter accessory or by using wood blocking as needed. 4 SETTING AND F ASTENING THE WINDOW Sill Adapter (SILL CUT AWA Y VIEW) Double-Hung Sill Sill Adapter (SILL CUT AWA Y VIEW) Casement Sill 4B 4[...]

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    5 INTERIOR SEAL CAUTION: Ensur e use of low pressure polyurethane window and door insulating foams and strictly follow the foam manufacturer’ s recommendations for application. Use of high pressure foams or impr oper application of the foam may cause the window frame to bow and hinder operation. A. Insulate between new frame andthee xisting[...]

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    Theexteriorfr ameandsasharepr otectedbyaluminumcladdingwithourtoughEnduraClad ® or EnduraClad Plus baked-on factory finish tha t requir es no painting. Cle an this surface with mild soap and water . Stubborn stains and deposits may be r emoved with mineral spirits. DO NO T use abrasives. DO NO T scr ape or u[...]

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    INST A LL ING ROT O CO VER AND C R ANK Note: Finish the interior of the window and allow the window to dry before proceeding with these instructions. (T o open the window for finishing, partially insert the lock handle into the jamb, unlock the unit, temporarily at tach the crank handle and turn to open.) A. Place the cover over the operator stud [...]

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    LOCK LEVER R EMO V AL AND IN SERTION Note: Y ou may want to remove the lock lever prior to finishing the window , or if it needs to be replaced with a lock lever in a differ ent finish. Interior B Exterior C Interior F Exterior D E A. Unlock and open the window . B. Place the lock lever in the locked position. C. F r om the exterior of the window[...]