Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product V981553 Pella
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INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTION - INSTRUCCIONES DE INST ALACION FOR SLIDING P A TIO DOOR Installation Instructions for T ypical W ood Fr ame Construction. These instructions were developed and tested for use with typical wood frame wall construction in a wall system designed to manage water .
A. V erify the opening is plumb and level. E nsure the bottom of the rough opening does not slope towar d the interior . N ote: It is critical that the bottom is level.
2 PREP ARE THE DOOR FOR INST ALLA TION A. Remo ve the packaging fr om the door . Inspect the frame and sash for damage. DO NO T install damaged units. N ote: If screens or har dware ar e remo ved from the door at this time, label them and store them in a protected ar ea.
N ote: Pr e-drilling the additional holes in the fin at the interlocker will make installation easier and will help prevent damage to the fin. Use a 3/16" drill bit to pr e-drill the holes. &YUFSJPS Î C. F asten the door to opening : 3C High Performance Screw Placement 2" 2" 2" 2" A.
C. Identify the keeper in the hardware package and perform the keeper attachment steps based on which keeper is in the package. Determine the keeper location by opening the panel a few inches, and extending the lock hook. With a pencil, mark the location on the jamb directly across from the top of the shank.
N ote: When applying siding, brick veneer or other exterior finish materials, leave adequate space between the door frame and the material for sealant.
INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS (BOTTOM FIN REMOV AL) A. T o remo ve the bottom fin, lay the door do wn with the interior facing up. With a utility knife, carefully score the entir e length of the fin three times where it meets the sill. Bend the fin back and forth a few times, then peel the fin off.
G. T o snap the sill track in, place an 8" long 2" x 4" block on edge and begin tapping it from one end with a rubber mallet until the track snaps into its original position. INSTRUCTIONS (REVERSING DOOR SLIDE) N ote: Doors with Blinds-Between-the-G lass are not r eversible.
IMPORT ANT NOTICE Because all construction must anticipate some water infiltration, it is important that the wall system be designed and constructed to properly manage moisture.
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