Installation Guide

8
INSTALL
HINGED
STORM DOOR
IN OPENING
(Right Hand)
8
1/8”
Tools needed:
I
A
d
H
A
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1. Open the storm door.
2. Place the rain cap (A) in the opening so that
it rests on top of the hinge rail, aligning the
end of the the rain cap with the edge of the
hinge rail.
3. Close the storm door.
4. Adjust the rain cap to achieve an even gap
between the top of the door fame.
1. Look at the center hole of the rain cap.
2. If mounting surface cannot be seen in
entire hole, or if there is space above
rain cap, you will need to install rain cap
extender (H) by completing step 8e.
3. If the mounting surface can be seen in the
entire hole, install the rain cap at this time.
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from the installation kit, fasten the rain cap
to the mounting surface.
If rain cap extender is necessary:
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the installation kit, fasten the rain cap to the
mounting surface.
2. Now place the rain cap extender over the
rain cap as shown, with both ends being
ush.
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from the installation kit, fasten the rain cap
extender to the mounting surface.
1. Open the storm door.
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from the installation kit, fasten the hinge
rail to the door jamb.
1. Set door frame on entry sill so hinge rail is tight against mounting surface and sitting on door sill.
2. Tip top of door frame into opening, making sure that bottom of door frame is still resting on sill.
3. With the top and bottom of the hinge rail pressed rmly against the mounting surface, pre-drill
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the opposite side of the door frame and the mounting surface.
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