Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AuraLast
®
Exterior Door Frame Assembly Instructions
5
PreparingforSill&JambHead
Preparing the Sill
Note: The side jambs have been pre-cut to help assist in
preparing the sill assembly. Depending upon the type of
sill (purchased separately - or - existing sill) being used,
modications may have to be made. Cut the length of the side
jambs (sill end) to properly t the door height.
Cutthesillendofthesidejambsfortheappropriatelength.To
notchjambforthesill,placethesillnexttothejambonaat
surface,makingsuretheinteriorfaceofthesillandjambarein
line.Usingthesillasaguide,markalineinthejamb.Remove
thematerialbelowthelineandushwithwiderpartofthejamb
asillustrated.
PreparingtheHeadJamb
Thesidejambshavebeenpre-cutforeasyassemblyofhead
jamb.Cutheadjamb(1/4"-noless)widerthethandoorwidth.
Sill&JambHeadAssembly
Sill
Pre-drillthesidejambsintothesillandapplysealanttothe
bottomofthesidejambswherethesillistobeattached(as
illustrated).
Attachthesidejambstothesillwith#8x2"galvanizedscrews
(asillustrated).
HeadJamb
Pre-drillanduse#8x2"galvanizedscrewstoattachtheside
jambstotheheadjamb(asillustrated).   
Hinges
Layassembledframeunitdownonlevelsurfaceandattach
thedoortotheframewiththehinges.Temporarilysecurethe
strikesideofthejamb(shim)tothedoorsothatitremainsin
place.   
SillBevel
SillHeight
Woodtoberemoved
Followingthesillprole,markalinein
thejamb
3fasteners
3fasteners
HeadJamb
SideJambspre-cutfor
headjambassembly
Shimthestrikesidetothedoorforinstallation
Hinges
Applysealantat
thesilllocation
ofsidejambs
Endcutsquare