A.Insert closed cell foam backer rod into the space around the

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BACKER ROD AND THE EXTERIOREFACE OFTTHERWINDOW

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

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B.Apply a bead of high quality exterior grade sealant to the entire perimeter of the window.

Note: For wood siding applications, when using the flexible fin, ensure the sealant bead covers the exterior edge of the fin weather-strip.

C. Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. 7HEN lNISHED N the sealant should be the shape of an hourglass.

Note: This method creates a more flexible sealant

 

line capable of expanding and contracting.

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INTERIOR FINISHING

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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 windows and doors to dry completely before closing them.

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801U0102 specifications

The Pella 801U0102 is a highly regarded exterior door that combines aesthetics with durability and energy efficiency. This door model stands out due to its blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. Its solid construction makes it a reliable choice for homeowners looking to enhance both security and curb appeal.

One of the defining features of the Pella 801U0102 is its energy efficiency. Equipped with advanced insulation technologies, this door helps to maintain a consistent indoor temperature, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling. With energy-efficient glass options, the door complies with ENERGY STAR® standards, making it an eco-friendly choice that can contribute to lower energy bills.

The door is available in multiple material options, including fiberglass and wood, which cater to various aesthetic preferences and functional needs. Fiberglass doors are particularly praised for their exceptional durability and resistance to warping, cracking, and splitting. On the other hand, wood doors offer a classic elegance and can be customized with different stains and finishes, allowing homeowners to perfectly match their existing decor.

Security is paramount for any entry door, and the Pella 801U0102 does not disappoint. It features a robust locking mechanism and an array of security hardware that ensures peace of mind. This makes it an optimal choice for homeowners who prioritize safety alongside style.

Additionally, the Pella 801U0102 is designed with low-maintenance features. Its fiberglass surface resists fading and can be easily cleaned, making it a practical option for busy households. For those who select wood, it is essential to note that periodic maintenance will be required to preserve its beauty and integrity.

Another innovative characteristic of the Pella 801U0102 is its noise reduction capabilities. The combination of insulation and energy-efficient glass not only keeps temperatures stable but also minimizes outside noise, creating a more tranquil indoor environment.

In summary, the Pella 801U0102 exterior door represents a harmonious mix of beauty and functionality. With its energy-efficient design, various material preferences, and high-security features, it is an ideal choice for homeowners who seek to improve both the aesthetics and performance of their entryways. Whether you prioritize energy savings, maintenance ease, or security, the Pella 801U0102 effectively meets these demands while enhancing the overall appeal of your home.
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