Instructions / Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Vinyl Patio Doors without Nailing Fin (JII015)
2
SAFETY
beginning.
techniques.
serious injury.
instructions.
SAFETY & HANDLING
FULLY SHEATHED WALL CONSTRUCTION
The wall framing is
covered by sheathing.
This installation
assumes building wrap
is properly installed
prior to installation.
OPEN-STUD CONSTRUCTION
Wall framing is not covered by sheathing.
MATERIALS & PATIO DOOR HANDLING
folding over onto themselves.
dry.
IF INJURY OCCURS, IMMEDIATELY SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION!
This installation guide specically addresses masonry/block wall,
sheathed wall and open-stud construction.
MASONRY/BLOCK WALL CONSTRUCTION
This installation
assumes that a
framework of 2x studs
(often called a buck)
has already been
properly fastened and
sealed to the concrete/
masonry wall by a
building professional.
Buck
Trimmer
studs
Header
Sheathing
Sill area
King
stud
NEEDED MATERIALS & TOOLS
MATERIALS
use drywall screws.
concrete/masonry)
recommended by the self-adhesive ashing manufacturer)
compatible with the self-adhesive ashing
to protect rain gutters) for step-down landings
recommended)
Note! Follow all material manufacturers’ instructions for proper use
and compatibility.
TOOLS