Installation Instructions Patio Door 2-Panel Door with Non-Assembled Frame
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Project Requirements: Step 1 • Instructions are for typical wood frame wall construction. • Installation must comply with all applicable building codes. • Depending on options purchased, this door was manufactured for installation into either a new or existing door opening. • Wall and sill must be structurally sound and weather-resistant barrier must be adequate. Inspect door for proper size and condition, and verify that all parts are included.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 4 Step 2 Inspect opening for correct size. Opening should be 1/2" larger than the door size. Apply two 1/4" beads of sealant to sill and 2" up each side of rough opening. Correct size Square Be sure opening is plumb, level and square. If using nailing fin, continue with step 3. If nailing fin will not be used, proceed to step 11.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 5 Step 7 Apply 1/4" bead of sealant over holes in nailing fin along the interior side of the fin, where it will contact the opening. Shim so door is plumb, level and square. Interior Step 6 Place frame into the opening from the exterior. Place sill of frame into place, then tip head into place. Step 8 Nail into place. Exterior NOTE that the nailing fin is closer to the EXTERIOR side of the frame. Begin by nailing only the top right corner.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Replacement: For Non-Nailing Fin Applications Only Step 9 Exterior Apply self-adhesive flashing to cover the nailing fin. Step 11 Apply sealant and fasten jambs to sill and head. Apply to the sides first and ensure it extends beyond the top of the door. Then apply to the top, extending beyond the sides.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 13 Step 15 Place frame into the opening from the exterior. Place sill of frame into place, then tip head into place. Exterior Exterior Fasten frame. Attach frame to opening using #8 x 2" pan head screws (included) in all pre-drilled holes in head and jambs. Apply interior and exterior trim. Caulk the perimeter of interior and exterior for a weathertight seal. Be certain narrow screen track is on exterior side.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 17 Step 19 Remove the screw covers from the top of the panel and rotate the panel. Reverse the mortise lock so that the hook is facing up. NOTE: Be certain to hold onto the hook while removing the mortise lock to prevent it from falling into the moving panel. 1 Remove Lock 2 Reverse and Replace Lock Step 20 Step 18 Retract rollers on moving panel.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 21 Step 23 Install moving panel from the exterior. Exterior Place top of moving panel into interior track, then gently set bottom of panel in place in the interior track. Install handle and lockset on moving panel. 1 2 NOTE: Be sure that the weatherstripping on the vertical interlock faces the exterior. 3 Turn Lever Place turn lever into bottom, larger hole on interior of moving panel.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 25 Step 27 Exterior Install fixed panel from the exterior. 1 1 Place top of fixed panel into exterior track, then put bottom into position on track. 2 NOTE: Be sure that the pile weatherstripping interlock faces the interior. 3 Exterior 2 Close moving panel and lock handle. Slide fixed panel as far as possible into the frame away from the moving panel. Exterior Install sill draft plug.
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Step 29 Check movement and adjust. Slide and lock the door several times and check operation of handle and lockset. Adjust rollers, keeper and panel clips as necessary as indicated in Steps 22, 24 and 26. Step 31 1 Install screen door. 1 Interior 2 Exterior 2 3 Put the top 2 guides into place on the top of the screen door. Tilt the screen, put the top into the head track, then put the bottom into the sill track.
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