Installation Guide

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The instructions are split into two sections: RECESS INSTALLATION, PAGE 2, and

SURFACE INSTALLATION, PAGE 6. Determine which you need before starting.

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INSTALLATION TOOLS

IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS BE READ THROUGH BEFORE INSTALLATION.

PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER

MEASURING TAPE

HAND-HELD OR POWER SAW

POWER DRILL & BITS RUBBER MALLET

Use saw

blade suitable

for cutting

aluminum.

SCREENED PORCH • GAZEBOS • GARAGE OPENINGS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

ESCAPE 800

LARSON ESCAPE 800 INSTRUCTIONS • PART NUMBER : 202220701-0718

NEEDLE PLIERS

PENCIL OR PEN

Summary of content (10 pages)

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I T I S H I G H LY R E C O M M E N D E D T H A T T H E I N S T R U C T I O N S B E R E A D T H R O U G H B E F O R E I N S T A L L A T I O N . ESCAPE 800 S C R E E N E D P OR C H • GA Z E B OS • GA R A GE O P E N I N G S I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R UC T I O N S INSTALLATION TOOLS PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER MEASURING TAPE HAND-HELD OR POWER SAW POWER DRILL & BITS RUBBER MALLET Use saw blade suitable for cutting aluminum.
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ESCAPE 800 RECESS INSTALLATION PA G E 2 I F G H J I J E A P B F D P K Q B Q P P O J E P B PART DESIGNATIONS C A Screen Cassette Assembly P P L B Inside Rails C Outside Rails D Pull Bar E Pull Bar End Caps F End Cap with Spring G End Cap with Chain H Chain Lock I Recess Mount Clips J Weatherstrip K Foot Release Lever L Pull Bar Locks O Weight Bar P #8 x 1” (25mm) Panhead Screw Q #6 x 3/8” (9mm) Phillips Panhead Screw L C
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 3 RECESS INSTALLATION 1 MEASURING AND CUTTING Determine the maximum opening height & width for mounting your screen, as shown below. Check for interference with any door or window. TOP VIEW INSIDE GARAGE DOOR JAMB GARAGE DOOR JAMB OPENING WIDTH OUTSIDE SIDE VIEW GARAGE DOOR HEAD INSIDE OUTSIDE I-RECESS MOUNT CLIP OPENING HEIGHT SILL or FLOOR Record your opening measurements on the chart below to calculate your measurements.
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 4 RECESS INSTALLATION 2 2A PREPARING THE SCREEN CASSETTE Insert F-End Cap with Spring into the correct end of the A-Screen Cassette Assembly [Fig 2A] (the assembly will only fit correctly in one end). Make sure to line up the spring and bushing notches with one of the small slots in the center screen tube.
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 5 RECESS INSTALLATION 4 4A F INSTALLING SIDE RAILS Install the L-Pull Bar Locks at the bottom of each B-Inside Rail. Be sure that the L-Pull Bar Lock engages the D-Pull Bar as shown in image [Fig 4C]. Slide both C-Outside Rails onto the tabs protruding from the F and G-Cassette End Caps [Fig 4A]. Attach to jamb with P - #8x1”(25mm) Panhead Screws.
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ESCAPE 800 SURFACE INSTALLATION PA G E 6 M G P P P H P F P J E A P B N F K P N N B P B D P Q J E N L PART DESIGNATIONS A Screen Cassette Assembly P N B Inside Rails D Pull Bar E Pull Bar End Caps F End Cap with Spring G End Cap with Chain H Chain Lock J Weatherstrip K Foot Release Lever L Pull Bar Locks M Surface Mount ‘L’ Clips N Screw Cover Caps O Weight Bar P P-#8 x 1” (25mm) Panhead Screw Q #6 x 3/8” (9mm) Phillips Panhead Screw Q P N P
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 7 SURFACE INSTALLATION 1 MEASURING AND CUTTING Determine the maximum opening height & width for mounting your screen, as shown below. Check for interference with any door or window. TOP VIEW INSIDE GARAGE DOOR JAMB GARAGE DOOR JAMB OPENING WIDTH OUTSIDE SIDE VIEW OUTSIDE GARAGE DOOR HEAD M-SURFACE MOUNT ‘L’ CLIP OPENING HEIGHT SILL or FLOOR Record your opening measurements on the chart below to calculate your measurements.
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 8 SURFACE INSTALLATION 2A 2 J PREPARING THE SCREEN CASSETTE Insert F-End Cap with Spring into the correct end of the A-Screen Cassette Assembly [Fig 2A] (the assembly will only fit correctly in one end). Make sure to line up the spring and bushing notches with one of the small slots in the center screen tube.
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 9 SURFACE INSTALLATION 4A 4 F Install the L-Pull Bar Locks at the bottom of each B-Inside Rail. Be sure that the L-Pull Bar Lock engages the D-Pull Bar as shown in image [Fig 4C]. Slide B-Inside Rails onto the tabs protruding from the F and G-Cassette End Caps, with the shorter pile to the inside [Fig 4D]. Use an 1/8” drill bit and first drill through both sides of the B-Inside Rails where they are to be fastened.
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E S C A P E 8 0 0 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S PA G E 1 0 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Retractable screens should always be installed square, plumb and level. THE SCREEN FABRIC GETS BLOWN OUT OF THE SIDE TRACKS Shorter Pile An Anti-Wind Brush Pile is located inside the B-Inside Rails. This Anti-Wind Pile is designed so that the stiff bristles of the Brush Pile will engage inside the holes of the screen fabric as wind blows/ pushes on the fabric.