Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsEMCO ManualsDoors & Windows36 in. x 80 in. 200 Series White Traditional Storm Door

for EMCO

Woodcore Self-Storing and

Self-Storing Crossbuck and Traditional Storm Doors

Installation Guide

Please Do Not Return Product to Store!

EMCO Enterprises, Inc.

PO Box 853

Des Moines, IA 50306-0853

Rev 5-2011 11044

P/N 503570

with any questions regarding installation, mis-cut part replacement, lost part replacement, or anything else

related to your storm door purchase.

• If your abilities do not match the requirements of this installation, contact an experienced contractor.

• EMCO has no responsibility in regard to the post-manufactured assembly and installation of EMCO

products.

PLEASE call the storm door

Solution Center at 1-800-933-3626

EMCO Enterprises, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Andersen Corporation. EMCO manu-

factures and supports the limited warranties for Andersen® and EMCO® doors.

“Andersen”, “EMCO” and all other marks where denoted are trademarks of Andersen

PARTS OVERVIEW

Rain Cap

Door Frame

Hinge Rail with 4 hinges

(Hinge Side Z-bar)

Ventilating Glass panel

Insect Screen

Latch Rail

(Handle Side Z-bar)

Sweep

Not Shown

Hardware Kit, includes

Door Mounting screws

Handle Set

Closer Kit

Your storm door should contain the

following parts:

Figure 1

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Installation Guide for EMCO® Woodcore Self-Storing and Self-Storing Crossbuck and Traditional Storm Doors Please Do Not Return Product to Store! PLEASE call the storm door Solution Center at 1-800-933-3626 with any questions regarding installation, mis-cut part replacement, lost part replacement, or anything else related to your storm door purchase. • If your abilities do not match the requirements of this installation, contact an experienced contractor.
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SAFETY FIRST - Please read and follow all warnings and cautions in this guide. warning Entry door hardware and handle may become hot when exposed to sunlight. Improper use of hand or power tools could result in injury and/or product damage. Follow equipment manufacturer’s instructions for safe operation. Always wear safety glasses. warning Windows and doors can be heavy.
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2. DETERMINE HINGE SIDE In this step, you will determine which side of the opening to use as the hinge side. RIGHT HINGE LEFT HINGE . Left-hinged door (Figure 5) - From the exterior, a left hinged storm door will have the hinge rail on the left side of the storm door. Refer to the illustrations in the column on the left side of the installation guide under this heading: LEFT HINGE 2.
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3. PREPARE STORM DOOR FOR HANGING 1 - #8x1” Tools needed: 8 - #8x1” 1/8” LEFT HINGE - Exterior View (Figure 7) 1 In this step, you will hang the rain cap against the top mounting surface (Figure 7). . Center the rain cap in the door opening. 2. Using a pencil, mark the hinge side hole on the mounting surface. Set rain cap aside. 3. Using the drill and 1/8” drill bit, drill a hole in the mounting surface. 4. Place the rain cap back on the door opening. 5.
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4. HANG HINGED STORM DOOR: 6 - #8x1” Tools needed: 8 - #8x1” 1/8” LEFT HINGE - Exterior Views In this step, you will hang the storm door in the opening. RIGHT HINGE - Exterior Views . Position the door in the opening so 1 2 3 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 that the edge of the hinge rail is flush with the end of the rain cap, and the top end of the hinge rail is butted up against the underside of the rain cap (Figure 12). 2.
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5. INSTALL REMAINING FRAME COMPONENTS: 8 - #8x1” Tools needed: 1/8” LEFT HINGE - Exterior Views In this step, you will finish fastening the rain cap to the top mounting surface. RIGHT HINGE - Exterior Views . Close the storm door. 2. Adjust the rain cap so that the 1 1 gap between the rain cap and door frame is the same along the entire length of the rain cap. 3. Using the 1/8” drill bit, drill holes in the mounting surface through the pre-drilled holes in the rain cap (Figure 15). 4.
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6. INSTALL SWEEP Tools needed: 4 - #8x1/2” 1/8” LEFT HINGE - Interior Views In this step, you will install the bottom sweep. RIGHT HINGE - Interior Views . Open the door and slide the 2 2. 7 3. 4. 5. Interior floor Figure 19 sweep onto the bottom of the door frame. Make sure that the screw slots on the sweep are towards the interior. Position the door sweep so that it is flush with the latch-side of the door frame (Figure 19). Close the door.
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REGULAR MAINTENANCE WINDOW GLASS – The glass may be cleaned with any household glass cleaner. Keep glass cleaners away from painted parts and brass/nickel components. PLASTIC PARTS – Plastic door components may be cleaned using a mild soap and water mixture and by gently rubbing the affected area. Do not use harsh abrasives or any product that contains chlorine. ALUMINUM PARTS – Aluminum parts on the door may be cleaned using a mild soap and water mixture and by gently rubbing the affected area.