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Owner's Manual and Installation Guide

PELLA ROLSCREEN STORM DOORS

NOTE TO THE INSTALLER: This Owner's Manual is the property of the homeowner. Please

be sur

e to leave it with the homeowner upon completion of the installation.

Installation will require two or more

persons for safety reasons.

Door Panel

Hinge Mounting Frame

Latch Mounting Frame

Top Mounting Frame

rtical Screw Cover

Horizontal Screw Cover

Bottom Expander

eep (Black Vinyl)

(Some models have two)

Glass Panel Bottom

Door Components

• Pencil

• T

ape measure

• Utility knife or scissors

• Centerpunch

• Phillips Screwdriver

• Flat Blade Screwdriver

• Pliers

• Hammer

• Hack saw

• Drill

• 3/32" drill bit

• 1/8" drill bit

• Sawhorses

(Optional)

• Power Screwdriver

(Optional)

Tools Required

IMPORTANT: Before discarding the carton, make sure

ALL parts are accounted for. Check the carton roll-ups

at the top and bottom.

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE: Located on back side of this manual

REMEMBER

TO USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

Hardware Kit(s)

Long Parts

Carton Roll-up

Short Parts

& V

inyl Sweep

(In roll-up)

To order replacement parts, call

1-800-374-4758 or visit us at

www.pella.com.

Please have your registration

and model number ready when

you contact us either by

telephone or on the internet.

Glass Panel Top

Rolscreen

Installation Guide

*(Some models have

one combined kit)

Handle Kit

• 1/16" to 3/16" shims

(as required)

dware Kit - Closers

and installation screws

Summary of content (12 pages)

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Owner's Manual and Installation Guide PELLA ROLSCREEN STORM DOORS ® ® NOTE TO THE INSTALLER: This Owner's Manual is the property of the homeowner. Please be sure to leave it with the homeowner upon completion of the installation. Door Components Tools Required D A B F • Pencil • Hammer • Tape measure • Hack saw E C E K J I G • Utility knife or scissors • Drill • 3/32" drill bit • 1/8" drill bit M* • Centerpunch • Sawhorses (Optional) N • Phillips Screwdriver H A. Door Panel B.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN A. Remove the door from the carton. Note: Before discarding the carton, make sure ALL parts are accounted for. Check the carton roll-ups at the top and bottom. B. Record the door's registration number for future reference. Note: The door's registration label is located on the edge of the door frame. VE O M RE T O N G O IN D D N .# PE G T RE N E TY T N PA RA 25 AR .6 W 78 X 75 .3 36 9 01 5 1 22 3 20 23 90 02 B Registration Number: Door Model Number: (see carton label) C.
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2 GLASS AND SCREEN A. The glass and screen should be left in place while installing the storm door. The shipping block(s) at the top of the sash should not be removed until the installation is complete. 3 HINGE MOUNTING FRAME ASSEMBLY A. With the interior of the door facing up, position the hinge mounting frame on the door panel. Note: Notice the location of the weather-stripping. B. Align the pre-drilled hole with the outer hinge hole and install one hinge screw (#8 x 3/4" hex head). C.
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3 HINGE MOUNTING FRAME ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED) G. Turn the door over so the exterior faces up. Starting at the top of the hinge mounting frame and working toward the bottom, measure and mark the lengths L1 and s L2 taken from the previous step. L1 3G L2 t In Interior r io er 3H Ext e L1 3G Straight Cut rior Angle Cut Sillgle An H. Matching the angle of your entryway sill, cut the bottom of the hinge mounting frame to length. Note: For a simplified installation, a straight cut at L1 may be made.
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INSTALL THE DOOR TWO OR MORE PEOPLE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING STEPS. Note: The illustrations show the installation of a left hinge door. Right hinge doors are installed with the hinges to the right side of the entryway opening when viewed from the exterior. A. Set the door in the entryway opening resting the hinge side mounting frame on the sill. Slide the hinge tight against the entry door jamb or against any shims that were installed in Step 1B. B.
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7 LATCH MOUNTING FRAME (CONTINUED) C. Position the latch mounting frame in the entryway and align based on your model's door frame style. 0" to 5/16" C1. Models WITH overlapping frame: C1 (These models have door panels that are approximately 5/8" wider on the exterior than the interior) Position the latch side mounting frame in the entryway opening. Line up the exterior edge of the latch side mounting frame with the end of the top mounting frame.
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9 DOOR HANDLE HARDWARE A. Handle Hardware: To install the handle assembly, refer to the separate instruction sheet included in the handle hardware box. 9A 10 DOOR CLOSERS 10A A. On the hinge side of your entryway, position a jamb closer bracket even with the top of the bottom expander, (see the dotted line in the illustration) and 1/4" back from the mounting frame. Mark the screw hole locations and drill 1/8" diameter holes. n Eve 1/4" back op hT wit Jamb Closer Bottom Bracket Expander B.
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10 DOOR CLOSERS (CONTINUED) F. With the door tightly closed, align the bottom door closer bracket with the top of the bottom expander. Mark the centers of the hole pattern. Center punch and drill 1/8" diameter holes through the interior face of the door. Bottom Expander G. Install the door closer bracket with two door closer bracket screws (#10 x 5/8" Phillips pan head).
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10 DOOR CLOSERS (CONTINUED) Door Closer Bracket N. Position the end of the door closer bracket on the mark from step L. Mark the screw locations for the top door closer bracket. Center punch and drill 1/8" diameter pilot holes. Remove the label.
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DOOR CLOSERS (CONTINUED) U. Open the door and check the closer speed. The speed of the door closer may be adjusted by turning the adjustment screw. Turn the screw clockwise to reduce the door closer speed or counter clockwise to increase the door closer speed. Glass Installation Position 10U Adjustment Screw 11 EXTERIOR SCREW COVERS A. Screw Covers: Starting flush at one end, install the horizontal screw cover strip by inserting the angled edge into the outer most track and pressing in place.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE DOOR CLEANING Routine Cleaning: Painted metal surfaces of the door may be cleaned by using a soft cloth with a mild soap and water solution, or any household grease-cutting cleaner. Note: Light marks on the painted surfaces of the door can be removed using turpentine or any household grease-cutting cleaner. BOTTOM EXPANDER CLEANING IMPORTANT: DO NOT use brass polish or steel wool on the bottom expander.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE If you have a question that you don't see listed here, or, haven't been able to resolve through the use of your Pella Owner's Manual and Installation Instruction, call one of our customer service representatives toll-free at 1-800-374-4758. Common Questions Probable Causes Suggested Solutions Door doesn't open/close properly. Entryway opening out of square/plumb or frame warped. Closer out of position. • Verify the opening and shim to square as necessary.