Installation Guide

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6. Finishing
Note: Allow the mortar to set up for about one hour
before proceeding.
Note: To prevent scratching of the glass DO NOT use
abrasive materials for this cleanup.
A. Twist o the spacer tabs on both sides of the panel.
B. With moderate pressure, run the striking tool over
all the joints. It is best to strike
all the horizontal
joints rst, then the vertical
joints so that the
pattern is uniform. Fill any voids
with mortar.
O. Screw the short leg of the anchor to the top of the
opening.
P. Continue this two block procedure across the nal row.
After installing the nal block, be sure to press back
into the joints any mortar that has been forced out.
Q. Install the expansion strip across the head.
Note: Because the top course meets the expansion strip
at the head, no mortar is placed at the top edge of these
blocks.
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