Pella 801V0101 Interior Finishing, Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. When finished

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A.Install the hardware. Refer to the instructions included in the hardware box.

B.Insert backer rod into the space around the door 3/8" to 1/2". This should provide at least a 3/8" clearance between the backer rod and the exterior face of the door.

Note: Backer rod adds shape and depth for the sealant line.

C.Apply a bead of high quality exterior grade sealant to the entire perimeter of the door. At each end of the bottom of the door, insert sealant into the spaces between the bottom of the door and the sill support and

connect it to the perimeter sealant.

D. Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. When finished,

the sealant should be the shape of an hourglass.

Note: This method creates a more flexible sealant line capable of expanding and contracting.

E. Remove plastic guards at the base of the door once

construction is complete.

5B

5C

INTERIOR FINISHING

If products cannot be finished immediately, cover with clear plastic to protect from dirt, damage and moisture. Remove any construction residue before finishing. Sand all wood surfaces lightly with 180 grit or finer sandpaper. DO NOT use steel wool. BE CAREFUL NOT TO SCRATCH THE GLASS. Remove sanding dust.

Pella products must be finished per the below instructions; failure to follow these instructions voids the Limited Warranty.

•On casement and awnings, it is optional to paint, stain or finish the vertical and horizontal sash edges.

•On single-hung and double-hung, do not paint, stain or finish the vertical sash edges, any finish on the vertical sash edges may cause the sash to stick; it is optional to paint, stain or finish the horizontal sash edges.

•On patio doors, it is optional to paint, stain or finish the vertical and horizontal panel edges.

Note: To maintain proper product performance do not paint, finish or remove the weather- stripping, mohair dust pads, gaskets or vinyl parts. Air and water leakage will result if these parts are removed. After finishing, allow venting.

Pella Corporation is not responsible for interior paint and stain finish imperfections for any product that is not factory-applied by Pella Corporation. Use of inappropriate finishes, solvents, brickwash, or cleaning chemicals will cause adverse reactions with window and door materials and voids the Limited Warranty.

For additional information on finishing see the Pella Owner’s Manual or go to www.pella.com.

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Contents Remember to USE Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment Cut the water resistive barrier 1C Rough Opening PreparationPlace three 3/8 beads of sealant. The first bead should be Setting and Fastening the DoorSure that it passes through the shim and into the stud Shown. Fold the overlapping tape down, and press all tape Integrating the Door to Water Resistive BarrierApply side flashing tape. Cut two pieces of flashing tape Apply top flashing tape. Cut a piece of flashing tape longSealing the Door to the Exterior Wall Cladding Interior SealApply insulating foam sealant. From the interior, insert Interior Finishing Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. When finishedRemove plastic guards at the base of the door once Exterior Finish Care and Maintenance Important NoticePella

801V0101 specifications

The Pella 801V0101 is a versatile and innovative window that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, designed to meet the needs of modern homeowners and builders alike. This particular model exemplifies Pella’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship while ensuring energy efficiency and durability.

One of the standout features of the Pella 801V0101 is its exceptional energy performance. Equipped with advanced insulated glass technology, the window minimizes heat loss during winter and reduces heat gain during summer. The Low-E glass coating reflects infrared light while allowing visible light to enter, ensuring that interiors remain bright and comfortable throughout the year. This energy efficiency can significantly lower heating and cooling costs, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Durability is another hallmark of the Pella 801V0101. Built with high-quality materials, it is engineered to withstand the elements while maintaining its functionality and aesthetic appeal over time. The frame is crafted from strong materials that resist warping, fading, and cracking, ensuring long-lasting performance. Additionally, the window is available in various styles and finishes, allowing homeowners to customize it according to their architectural preferences.

In terms of design, the Pella 801V0101 features a sleek appearance with a narrow frame profile that maximizes the view while allowing plenty of natural light to enter. This model is available in various shapes and sizes, accommodating different architectural styles and personal preferences. Whether for new construction or replacement projects, the Pella 801V0101 offers versatility that can enhance the overall look of any home.

Security is an important consideration for any window, and Pella does not compromise in this area. The 801V0101 is equipped with innovative locking systems that provide added security against unauthorized access. Additionally, the window is designed to be impact-resistant, further enhancing the safety of the occupants.

Finally, ease of maintenance is a significant advantage of the Pella 801V0101. The window is designed for easy cleaning, with operable sashes that can be conveniently tilted inward. This feature ensures that homeowners can keep their windows looking pristine without the hassle of difficult access.

In summary, the Pella 801V0101 is a remarkable window solution that combines energy efficiency, durability, aesthetic appeal, security, and ease of maintenance. Its thoughtful design and advanced technologies make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their living space while maintaining comfort and style.
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