Installation Guide
STEEL WINDOW WELL
PREPARATION
Review local building codes to ensure compliance.
Contact Diggers hotline prior to excavating.
Ensure faucets, downspouts, sprinklers, and hoses are at
least 10’ from the well and are aimed away from the well.
Excavate a hole that is 12” wider than the well in all direc-
tions and 10” below the bottom edge of the window.
INSTALLATION
1. Mark the location of the top mounting holes on the
foundation.
- For 50” width model, holes should be 52“ apart center
to center.
- For 68” width model, holes should be placed 70“ apart
center to center.
2. Drill two hole on the markings and remove all concrete
dust from the holes before proceeding.
3. Place your hardware in the hole and place well on the
anchor. Add a 1” flat washer and nut and tighten into
place.
4. Using every other hole on the window well flange place
the remaining hardware and drill the remaining holes.
5. Place remaining hardware into the holes, add 1” flat
washers and nuts and tighten into place.
6. Using hand tools only, backfill around the well in 6-8”
layers. Each layer should be packed down to ensure
proper support of the steps.
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