Installation Guide

2 GLASS AND SCREEN
3 HINGE MOUNTING FRAME ASSEMBLY
A.
F .
Determine the finished length of the mounting frame.
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.
E. Centerpunch and drill the remaining hinge holes using a 1/8"
drill bit and install the remaining hinge screws.
D. Align the hinge holes with the score line on the storm door.
C.
3C
Inside
facing
up
3C
Align the pre-drilled hole with the outer hinge hole and
install one hinge screw (#8 x 3/4" hex head).
Check to ensure there is a 3/32" overhang from the highest point of the top of the door.
Note: If the hinge side mounting frame extends more than or less than 3/32" above the top of the door
panel, remove the hinge screw. Position the hinge side mounting frame to achieve the 3/32" overhang,
and centerpunch and drill a new 1/8" diameter hole through one of the other hinge holes. Install the
(#8 x 3/4" hex head) hinge screw in the new hole.
Left Hinge Doors
Right Hinge Doors
Note: Measure the entryway with brickmould at the point
where the brickmould attaches to the entry door frame.
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.
Top End
3/32" Overhang
Score Line
Weather
stripping
3A
3B
Hinge
Screw
Weather
stripping
Hinge
Screw
Outer
Hole
Score Line
Pre-drilled
Hole
Top End
3/32" Overhang
3A
3B
Inside
facing
up
L1
L2
3D
3D
3F
Measure the entryway height in two locations (see L1 and L2)
on the side where the storm door hinges will be located and
subtract 1/8" from both dimensions.
Outer
Hole
Pre-drilled
Hole
3