Installation Instructions User guide
Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Section 1: General Notes And Guidelines
- Section 2 - Parts Identification
- Section 3 - Static Starter Sill Preparation and Installation
- Section 4 - Dynamic Starter Sill Preparation and Installation
- Section 5 - Dynamic Starter Sill Anchor Installation
- Section 6 - Intermediate Floor Slab Anchor Installation
- Section 7 - Unit Inspection and Preparation for Installation
- Section 8 - Setting Units at Static Starter Sills
- Section 9 - Setting Units at Dynamic Starter Sills
- Section 10 - Setting Typical Intermediate Units
- Section 11 - Setting Assembled (One Piece) Corner Units
- Section 12 - Applying Critical Seals
- Section 13 - Applying Typical Perimeter Seals
- Section 14 - Deglaze / Re-glaze Procedures - Captured System
- Section 15 - Deglaze / Re-glaze Procedures - SSG System
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EFCO 2009 Page 40
Series 8700 / 8800 Unitized Curtain Wall Installation Instructions
16. Set the next unit after the jamb unit by nesting the vertical stacking mullions together without snapping them. See Figure 88 on page 41.
17. Lower the units enough to engage the slab anchor bar (FM03 or FM04) at the sill, but still be approximately 1/2” above the engagement leg of the starter sill.
The unit hook anchors should have enough vertical adjustment to hook onto the slab anchors. See Figure 87.
18. Place a temporary 9/16” shim between the unit sill and the back of the gutter at the dynamic starter sill. The shims are used to maintain the correct spacing
at the stack joint area of the starter sill. See Figure 87.
Section 9 - Setting Units at Dynamic Starter Sills
1/2”
9/16” shim pack
placed on the interior
of the unit onto the
starter sill.
Engage anchor bar at
dynamic starter sill
slab anchor.
Unit dead load anchor
Figure 87
Figure 86
Mate mullions without snapping
them together before setting on
the starter sill.
Once unit is approximately 1/2”
above engagement leg of stack
sill, snap mullions together.