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INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTION - NAIL FIN INS TALLA TION BEFORE WEA THER BARRIER AND FRAME SCREW OR CLIP INST ALLA TION FOR REPLACEMENT ALUMINUM-CLAD EXTERIOR HINGED P A TIO DOORS (PELLA® PROLINE AND DESIGNER SERIES®) ALUMINUM-CLAD EXTERIOR ENTRY DOORS (PELLA ® AND ARCHITEC T SERIES®) P art Number: 81DU0100 © 2011 P ella Corpora tion Instrucciones[...]
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1 ROUGH OPENING PREP ARA TION: A. Confirm the opening is plumb and level. Note: It is critical the bottom is level. *OUFSJPS " YOU WILL NEED T O SUPPL Y : T OOLS REQUIRED: Ř&RPSRVLWHRU,PSHUYLRXVVKLPVVSDFHUVWR ŘJDOYDQL]HGURRILQJQDLOVOE Ř?[...]
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FOR DOORS USING OPTIONAL SILL P AN GO T O STEP 1I. Interior 1B B. Confirm the door will fit the opening. 0HDVXU HDOO IRXUVLGHVRIWKHRSHQLQJWRPDNHVXUHLWLVODUJHU WKDQWKHGRRULQZLGWKDQGODUJHULQKHLJKW 0HDVXUHWKHZLGWKD WWKHWRS ERWW[...]
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Optional Sill P an Instructions: I. Cut the sill pan WRWKHZLGWKRI WKHURXJKRSHQLQJSOXV Note: T he 2" added onto the rough opening width is for a 1" bend on each end. J. Make a 1" cut in each fold a t both end of the sill pan. Note: T hese cuts will allow the edges of the sill pan to be bent. Note: 4[...]
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R. Cut a piece of flashing tape to the width of the opening. Install to the flanges of the sill SDQDQGRYHUODSWKHWDSHIURPVWHS1E ,I QHHGHGDGGDVHFRQGRUWKLUGSLHFHRI flashing tape until the sill pan is covered to the interior sill pan lip. Note: T he purpose of this tape is to seal[...]
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3 SETTING AND F ASTENING THE DOOR: A. Place three 3/8" beads of sealant. 3ODFHWKHŵUVWEHDGVVHDODQWLQIU RQWRIWKHEDVH of the interior sill pan lip. This bead should also continue up the corner of the sill pan DWHDFKHQG VHDOLQJWKHYHUWLFDOMRLQWVRIWKHVLOOSDQOHJV?[...]
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F. Check the interior r eveal. 0DNHVXU H the measurement fr om the interior face of the door to the interior face of the wall is equal at several points ar ound the door . Note: If dimensions are not equal, check to make sure the fins ar e folded out to 90° at all points. * F asten the door WRRSHQLQJEGULYLQJ?[...]
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K. Double Doors Only: Designer Series®: Place a dab of sealant into the center sill VWULNHKROHDQGLQVWDOOWKH[ŶDWKH DGFRUURVLRQU HVLVWDQW VFUHZVSU RYLGHGRUDPDVRQUVFUHZVLQWRWKHKROH P roLine®: Remove the screw fr om the sill strike located on the door[...]
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4 INTEGRA TING THE DOOR TO THE WA TER RESISTIVE BARRIER: &YUFSJPS Î 4A Note: T he flashing tape must be applied approximately 1/2" onto the fr ame cladding at the jambs and head. P re-folding the tape at 1/2" before removing the paper backing will make it e asier to apply the tape correctly . If the siding is less than 1/2" [...]
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B. Apply top flashing tape. Cut a piece of flashing tape long enough to go across the top of the door DQGH[WHQGDWOHDVWSDVWWKHVLGHŶDVKLQJWDSH RQERWKVLGHV $SSOWKHWDSHRQWRWKHIUDPH cladding, over the top nailing fin as shown. F old the overlapping tape down, and pr es[...]
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5 DOOR REPLACEMENT IN SIDING WITHOUT NAIL FIN (continued): D. Clean the vinyl j-channel/trim and rough opening with isopropyl alcohol or window cleaner to make sur e it is free of dirt and debris befor e proceeding. E. Place a 3/8" bead of sealant (or enough to cover the area) between the j-channel and the r ough opening at the head and jambs [...]
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F astening Door to Opening I. After set ting the door plumb level & square, secure the door to the opening. If using frame screw method then have two people hold the door upright and secur e while a WKLUGSHUVRQRSHQVRQHSDQHODQGLQVHUWVDVFU HZWKURXJKWKHMDPEGRZQIURPWKHWRS corner , then open t[...]
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Installation Clip Method: See Step 2C for Clip Applica tion Details P. F asten the door to the opening by driving WZR[FRUURVLRQU HVLVWDQWVFUHZV into the pre-punched holes in the clips. If the clips are bent and fastened to the interior stud/block, install the scr ews as close to the bend as possible. Not[...]
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A. Add a sealant bead across the inner sill and 6" up each jamb between the frame and r ough opening. Caution: Ensure use of low pressure polyur ethane window and door insulating foams and strictly follow the foam manufacturer’ s recommendations for applica tion. Use of high pressure foams or impr oper application of the foam may cause the d[...]
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7 SEALING THE DOOR T O THE EXTERIOR WALL CLADDING: When applying siding, brick veneer or other e xterior finish material, leave adequate space between the door frame and the material for sealant. Refer to the illustration corr esponding to your finish material. Note: T he sealant details shown are standard recommendations fr om the sealant indust[...]
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A. Insert back er rod into the space ar ound the GRRUVRWKHUHLVDSSU R[LPDWHOWR clearance between the back er rod and the H[WHULRUIDFHRIWKHGRRU Note: Backer rod adds shape and depth for the sealant line. B. Apply a bead of high quality exterior grade sealant to the entire perimeter of th[...]
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INTERIOR FINISHING If products cannot be finished immediately , cover with clear plastic to protect fr om dirt, damage and moisture. Remove any construction residue before finishing. Sand all wood surfaces lightly ZLWKJULWRUŵQHUVDQGSDSHU '212 7XVHVWHHOZRRO%(& $5()8/127 7 26&[...]
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EXTERIOR FINISHING 7KHH[WHULRUIU DPHDQGVDVKDUHSU RWHFWHGEDOXPLQXPFODGGLQJZLWKD3 HOOD(QGXUD&ODGpRU EnduraClad Plus baked-on factory finish tha t needs no painting. Clean this surface with mild soap and water . Stubborn stains and deposits may be r emoved with mineral spirits. DO NO T use abrasives. [...]
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TROUBLESHOO TING - Adjustable Strik e Latching Issues 5 "#4 "EKVTUBCMFTUSJLFTIJN TJEFWJFX 4USJLF GSPOUWJFX "EK4USJLF4IJN FOEWJFX 'BDUPSZ JOTUBMMFE TJEF 4JEFUPCF VTFEJO *TTVF Issue 2: Door needs to close more tightly against the weather -strip. Remove the strike[...]