Instructions / Assembly

• Insert insulation from interior side between unit and
rough opening on all sides. DO NOT overpack batt
insulation or overfill with foam.
• Apply exterior finish over Installation Flanges leaving
1/4" space around perimeter of unit.
• Apply a continuous bead of Sealant around exterior
perimeter between unit and exterior finish.
When insulating between the unit’s frame and
rough opening, or between units when joining,
DO NOT overpack batt insulation or overfill with
foam. Bowed jambs will result, affecting product
performance and/or proper unit operation.
• Andersen
®
Head Flashing and Installation Flanges
DO NOT take the place of standard window and
door flashing. Unit must be properly flashed for
protection against water and air infiltration.
Aluminum
Sill Support
• Fasten optional Aluminum Sill Support using
#8 x 1-1/2" Colored Screws after siding or exterior
finish is applied.
14. Secure Optional Aluminum Sill Support
#8 x 1-1/2"
Colored Screw
1/4"
Batt Insulation
Sealant
1/4"
1/4"
13. Insulate and Seal Unit
Exterior View
Interior View
Exterior View
Caulk Gun
Frame Assembly and Installation Guide
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