Installation Instructions

Header
Header
Gasket
Side
Panel
Inserts
Sill
Left
Side Piece
Right
Side Piece
Right
Door Panel
Left
Door Panel
Slide Bolt Lock
Motion
Damper
Hinge
Patent no. 7,356,968
Bilco Ultra Series
Basement Door
Installation Instructions
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What Bilco can do for your basement
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Tools required for a standard installation:
Depending upon the type of installation, some
or all of the following also may be required:
• Hammer and nails • Sledge hammer
• Masonry chisel • Circular saw
• Shovel and trowel • Wheelbarrow
When the doors are open for access, the area
should be personally guarded to prevent anyone
from falling down the stairs. Surface may be slippery.
Doors should be closed and locked when not in use.
KEEP OFF DOORS TO AVOID INJURY
About These Instructions
It may be helpful to look through this entire folder before proceeding with the detailed assembly and installation instructions. The
names of the various parts referred to in the instructions are indicated below and on page 2. If parts are missing or you have
unique installation requirements not covered in these instructions, please call the Bilco customer service department.
CAUTION
The Bilco Ultra Series Basement Door is engineered to the highest specifications to meet
exacting tolerances. Due to the properties of the HDPE (High Density Polyethylene),
some components of the door may vary slightly in appearance compared to others
following installation and regular operation. These variations are normal and will in not
affect the performance of the product or its 10-year warranty.
Printed in U.S.A © 2010, The Bilco Company, New Haven, CT 06505 02/10 INCB-001 REV 7.0
• 5/16" wrench
• 1/2" wrench
• Flat blade screwdriver
• Phillips screwdriver
• Tape measure
• Level
• Electric drill
• 5/16" carbide
masonry drill bit
• Polyurethane caulk (opaque)
• Work gloves
• Safety goggles