Pella 802Q0102 Setting and Fastening the Window, Remove plastic wrap and cardboard packaging from

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2SETTING AND FASTENING THE WINDOW

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Note: Improper placement of shims may result in bowing the bottom of the window.

B.Remove plastic wrap and cardboard packaging from

window. DO NOT open the window until it is fully fastened.

Note: For best results, install the window with the sash closed and locked with the shipping spacers in place.

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TWO OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING STEPS.

Note: If fins are to be installed to no fin units, go to the Applying Installation Fin instructions on the back before proceeding to step C.

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C.Insert the windowIURPWKHH[WHULRURIWKHEXLOGLQJ

Place the bottom of the window on the spacers at the bottom of the opening, then tilt the top into position. Center the window between the sides of the opening to

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Note: DO NOT shim above the window or in the space between the spacers at the bottom of the window. DO NOT over shim.

E.Check the interior reveal. Make sure the measurement from the interior face of the window to the interior face of the wall is equal at several points around the window.

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spacers located between the bottom of the vent panel and the frame sill. Open and close the window a few times to check for proper operation. Close and lock the window.

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Note: If there are any problems with the operations of the window, recheck shim locations and adjust for plumb and square.

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Window and door foam sealant do not use high JDOYDQLHGURRŵQJQDLOV OE Door flashing tape or equivalent Equivalent high quality, multi-purpose sealantApply sill flashing tape #2. Cut a piece of flashing tape Rough Opening PreparationConfirm the window will fit the opening. Measure all Cut the water resistive barrierCheck the window operation.5HPRYHWKHSODVWLF Setting and Fastening the WindowRemove plastic wrap and cardboard packaging from TWO or More People will be Required for the Following StepsApply flashing tape to diagonal cuts. Cut pieces Integrating the Window to the Water Resistive BarrierInterior Seal Apply side flashing tape. Cut two pieces of flashingShape, tool and clean excess sealant. When Sealing the Window to the Exterior Wall Cladding5A$ Applying Installation Fins To Install the Windows Proceed to CFrame sill groove located on Bottom window frame member Finish Care and Maintenance Important Notice
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