Installation Guide
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Vinyl Patio Doors with Integral Nailing Fin (JII006)
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Premium Doors Only
9b.Fastenthrough
nailing n holes
with#8x1truss
head screws. At
the head, screws
should be driven
4"fromthe
cornersand4"
apart. For step-
down landings,
secure the sill in
the same manner
as the head. Fasten
the side jambs at
8" intervals.
SECURE PATIO DOOR
Note! Fastener heads
must be ush. Do
not dent nailing n.
Always use pre-
punched holes or pre-
drill with a 3/16" bit.
Builders Doors Only
9a.Fastenpatiodoor
through nailing n
holes4"fromthe
corners and 12"
apart all the way
around the patio
door.
SHIM THE JAMBS
Note! Secure all shims with sealant.
5.Fromtheinterior,
shim the operating
panel side jamb 6"
from the corners
and at the strike
plate. Align shims
so that strike plate
screws (installed
later) will each
penetrate a shim.
6. Shim the stationary
panel side jamb 6"
from the corners
and at center.
7.Shimthehead
jamb 6" from the corners of each panel.
8. Inspect the patio door for square, level, and plumb. Test for proper
operation (remove and reinstall if necessary).
Warning! To avoid injury, use at least two people to install.
1. For continuous
slab landings only,
remove nailing n
at sill.
2.Applya3/8"
continuous bead of
sealant across the
sill pan back dam.
3.Tiltpatiodoorinto
the rough opening.
Make sure the
back of the door
makes solid contact
with the sealant.
Adequately support
the door until fully
installed.
4.Fastenpatiodoor
withagalvanized
roong nail between
3"and4"fromone
lower corner.
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INSTALL PATIO DOOR
FLASH PATIO DOOR
Sealant
3"-4"
Strike
plate
6"
6"
Interior
4"
12"
12"
Builders Patio Door
Premium Patio Door
4"
8"
4"
PREPARE FLASHING
1.CutpiecesofJELD-WENself-adhesiveashingtolength
as follows:
•Oneheaderpiece14"longerthantheheader
•Twosidepieces:forcontinuousslablandings,5"longerthanthe
sides,orforstep-downlandings,5"+theheightofthestep
•Forstep-downlandingsonly,onesillpiece10"longerthanthesill
and 1" narrower than the height of the step
SPRAY ADHESIVE/PRIMER
2. Apply spray adhesive
permanufacturer’s
instructions
(protect door from
overspray) to nailing
n, sheathing,
and building wrap
around the patio
door as shown.
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