A.
Drill 1/8" x 1" deep pilot holes
into the rough framing through the clearance holes in
the top (head) and sides (jambs) of the unit frame.
B.
On the sides of the door,
drive #10 x 3-1/2" corrosion resistant wood screws through
the door frame into the rough framing. Drive the screws until snug, DO NOT over-
tighten the screws. DO NOT bend or bow the unit frame.
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INSTALLING THE INTERIOR INSTALLATION SCREWS
C.
Apply sealant to each
pilot hole drilled in the
top (head) of the door
frame,
then insert a #10 x
3-1/2" corrosion resistant
screw into each hole.
FIXED JAMB
VENT JAMB
#10 x 3-1/2"
corrosion resistant wood screw
Drill 1/8" diameter pilot
hole through the clearance
hole in the frame.
Sealant
goes here
13/16" Pilot
ERIOR
INTERIOR
EXTERIOR
STUCCO
ERIOR
INTERIOR
EXTERIOR
STUCCO
5A
5B
5C
A.
Insert door panel.
From the exterior of the building, tilt the
top of the panel toward the door frame and insert the top
of the door panel into the top track. Move the bottom of the
panel toward the door frame until it is vertical. Gently set the
panel down into the bottom track. Adjust the panel clip and
tighten the panel clip screw.
Note: Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the
two panels. DO NOT close the sliding panel until you have
installed the hardware. The door may lock when closed.
B.
Install the handles and panel retainer.
Follow the instructions included in the hardware
package. If the panel is not square to the door frame, adjust the bottom rollers by
removing the adjusting hole cover and inserting an 8" long #2 Phillips screwdriver into
the hole. Turn clockwise to raise the panel and counter-clockwise to lower the panel.
C.
Install screen.
Instructions for installing the screen are found in the screen door package.
TWO OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HANDLE THE PANEL SAFELY.
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REINSTALL THE SLIDING PANEL
6A
6A
