Installation Guide

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Vinyl Patio Doors with Integral Nailing Fin (JII006)
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MATERIALS
•1-3/4"galvanizedroongnails;nailsmustpenetrateatleast1”
into framing
•#8x1"stainlesstrussheadscrews(forPremiumdoorsonly)
•Non-compressibleshims
•JELD-WEN6"wideself-adhesiveashing(part#08987)orequivalent
(9"ifrequiredbylocalcode)
•ProtectoWrapSafsealSystems5500sprayadhesive/primer(oras
recommended by the self-adhesive ashing manufacturer)
•Sealant(polyurethaneifpainted,100%siliconeifleftexposed)and
backer rod
•Plasticdrainscreenwithcrisscrossorwovenpattern(soldin6"widths
to protect rain gutters) for step-down landings
NEEDED MATERIALS & TOOLS
•Sheetmetalashingorbendablevinylsheetingforsillpan(4"wide
for2"x4"wall)
•3/8"staplesforstep-downlandings
Note! Follow all material manufacturers’ instructions for proper use
and compatibility.
TOOLS
•Cuttingshears(sillpan)
•Tapemeasure
•Utilityknife
•Level(4ft.minimum
recommended)
•J-roller
•Caulkinggun
•Drill
•Constructionstapler
SAFETY
•ReadandfullyunderstandALLmanufacturers’instructions
before beginning.
•Donotworkalone.Twoormorepeoplearerequired.Usesafe
lifting techniques.
•Usecautionwhenhandlingglass.Brokenorcrackedglasscancause
serious injury.
•Wearprotectivegear(e.g.safetyglasses,gloves,earprotection,etc.).
•Operatehand/powertoolssafelyandfollowmanufacturer’s
operating instructions.
•Usecautionwhenworkingatelevatedheights.
SAFETY & HANDLING
MATERIALS AND PATIO DOOR HANDLING
•Makesuretheoperatingpanelissecuredpriortoinstallation.
•Heedmaterialmanufacturers’handlingandapplicationinstructions.
•Protectadhesivesurfacesfromdirt,moisture,directsunlightand
folding over onto themselves.
•Handleinverticalposition;donotdragonoor.
•Donotputstressonjoints,cornersorframes.
•Storepatiodoorindry,well-ventilatedareainvertical,leaning
positiontoallowaircirculation;donotstackhorizontally.
•Protectfromexposuretodirectsunlightduringstorage.
•Installonlyintoverticalwallsandwhenconditionsandsheathing
are dry.
•Neverusesolvent-basedsealantsonvinylproducts.
IF INJURY OCCURS, IMMEDIATELY SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION!