Pella 80GZ0102 installation instructions Setting and Fastening the Window

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3SETTING AND FASTENING THE WINDOW

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

A.Insert the window from the exterior of the building. 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 allow clearance for shimming, and insert one roofing nail in the first hole from the top of each jamb nailing fin. These are used to hold the window in place while shimming it plumb and square.

B.Plumb and square window. Place shims between the window frame and the rough opening at each installation screw hole. Adjust the shims as required to plumb and square the window in the opening.

Note: DO NOT over shim.

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C.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

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Contents Important Safety Information Rough Opening Preparation Cut the water resistive barrier 1CWindow Preparation Install and level sill spacers. PlaceRemove plastic wrap and cardboard packaging from window Setting and Fastening the Window Fasten the window to opening. On windows with a fixedCircle top window Second layer Apply aSecuring the Window C1. Rectangular window# Angle top window Apply flashing tape to diagonal cuts. CutInterior Seal Sealing the Window to the Exterior Wall CladdingInterior Finish Care and MaintenanceExterior Finish Important Notice Additional Cutting Patterns

80GZ0102 specifications

The Pella 80GZ0102 window represents a blend of advanced technology and high-quality construction, designed to meet the modern homeowner's needs. This window model is a prime choice for those looking for energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal in their home.

One of the standout features of the Pella 80GZ0102 is its energy efficiency. This window is built with double or triple-pane glass options, which significantly reduce heat transfer and cold drafts. The Low-E (low-emissivity) glass coating reflects heat back into the room during winter and keeps solar heat out during summer, helping to maintain a consistent indoor temperature. This feature not only contributes to overall comfort but also leads to substantial energy savings, making it an eco-friendly choice.

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Aesthetically, the Pella 80GZ0102 does not disappoint. It is available in a variety of colors and finishes, allowing homeowners to customize their windows to complement their home's architecture. The options for grille patterns also add a touch of sophistication, giving buyers the chance to enhance their home's curb appeal.

In terms of functionality, the window features a smooth operating mechanism that ensures easy opening and closing. The design includes tightly sealed sashes that provide excellent protection against air and water infiltration, enhancing overall energy efficiency and comfort.

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Overall, the Pella 80GZ0102 window offers a compelling combination of energy efficiency, durability, aesthetic flexibility, and cutting-edge technology. Homeowners looking for a reliable and modern window solution will find that this model not only meets but exceeds expectations, blending functionality with style for an inviting home environment.