Note: If using installation clips, proceed to step 4N.
4
SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR (CONTINUED)
Interior
Exterior
Fixed Panel
Threshold
3G
3H
4L
4M
Frame Screw Method:
Installation Clip Method:
N.
Fasten the door to the opening
by driving two #8 x 1-1/4" corrosion resistant screws into
the pre-punched holes in the clips. If the clips are bent and fastened to the interior stud/
block, install the screws as close to the bend as possible.
Note: DO NOT shim above the door. For masonry openings use two 3/16" x 1-1/2"
masonry screws per clip. Pre-drill the masonry before attempting to drive the screws in.
O.
Drive #10 x 3-1/2" corrosion resistant wood screws
through the holes in the
threshold in to the floor.
Note: For concrete floors, use masonry screws a minimum size of 3/16" x 3-1/2".
4N
L.
Apply sealant and insert a #8 x 2-1/2" pan head (provided) or 3/16" x 1-3/4"
concrete screw into each hole
in the bottom of the door frame, as indicated above.
M.
Position and secure the panel retainers
by drilling pilot holes through the remaining
holes in the retainer into the sill support or wood blocking, then apply sealant to the
holes and insert a screw into each hole as specified below.
Aluminum sill support: 9/64" pilot holes, #10 x 3/4" thread cutting screws (provided).
Wood blocking:
1/8" pilot holes, #10 x 2-1/2" flat head corrosion resistant wood
screws (provided).
Masonry floor:
3/16” x 1-3/4” concrete screws. Pilot drill per screw manufacturer’s
recommendations.
