Pella V983492 2PREPARE the Door for Installation, 3SETTING and Fastening the Door

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1ROUGH OPENING PREPARATION (CONTINUED)

G.Apply sill flashing tape #2. Cut a piece of flashing tape 12" longer than the opening width. Apply at the bottom,

overlapping tape #1 by at least 1". DO NOT allow the tape to

1G

extend past the interior face of the framing (1G).

 

Note: The flashing tape does not need to extend all the way to the interior of the framing.

If using optional sill pan, see Step 10 Sill Pan fabrication and Installation on page 15.

2PREPARE THE DOOR FOR INSTALLATION

TWO OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED TO hANDLE ThE PANEL SAfELY

A.Remove the packaging from the door. Inspect

the frame and panels for damage. DO NOT install damaged units.

Note: If screens or hardware are removed from

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the door at this time, label them and store them in

 

a protected area.

 

B. Locate the kitted parts bag. Remove from unit and

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place in a safe location that is accessible during the

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door installation.

 

C. Remove the vent panel. With the jamb side of the door down, slide the panel all the way to one direction,

while lifting the panel out of the bottom frame pocket.Interior View Swing the panel out of the frame.

D.Transom/Sidelight only: Remove the sill track and pocket covers by pulling on the paper ring. DO NOT damage these items as they will be re-installed once the frame is fastened to the opening.

3SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR

TWO OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED TO hANDLE ThE PANEL SAfELY

If installing in a block replacement or a concrete floor, go to Step 3A to remove the bottom fin. If NOT removing the bottom fin go to Step B.

A.To remove the bottom fin, lay the door down with the interior facing up. With a utility knife, carefully score the entire 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.

Note: Keep the body of the knife against the frame to prevent gouging the sill.

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Contents Table Of Contents Remember to USE Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment 1ROUGH Opening Preparation Interior3SETTING and Fastening the Door 2PREPARE the Door for InstallationLocate the kitted parts bag. Remove from unit Interior Jamb All frame Types4REINSTALL the Sliding Panel Install jamb pocket cover in pocket above bumper5INTEGRATING the Door to the Water Resistive Barrier 6INTERIOR SealApply the top flashing tape. Cut a Apply flashing tape to the diagonal cuts. Cut piecesWood Siding 7SEALING the Door to the Exterior Wall Cladding Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. WhenFLUSh fLANgE fRAME 8FLUSH Flange Opening Preparatation 8FLUSH Flange Opening Prepartation Dry fit the sill pan and the door into the opening9SETTING and Fastening the Door in Flush Flange Applications Applications Drive a #10 x 4 pan head corrosionPlumb and square the door. Insert shims InstallationDrive a #10 pan head corrosion resistant screw CLEANINg Instructions Important Notice

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