6 SEALING THE WINDOW TO THE EXTERIOR WALL CLADDING (continued)

A.Insert backer rod into the space around the window

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

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

C.Shape, tool and clean excess sealant. 7HEN lNISHED NTHES 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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7 HALF SCREEN INSTALLATION - DESIGNER UNITS ONLY:

A.From the interior, unlock the window and raise the lower sash to the fully open position.

B.Rotate the screen clips to the open position.

C.Grasp the screen to allow it to pass through the lower sash opening.

D.Position the screen into the window.

Note: The top rail of the screen must be below the bottom rail of the upper sash.

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F.Rotate the screen clips to the closed position. Ensure the screen

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Pella 802X0104 Half Screen Installation Designer Units only, Insert backer rod into the space around the window

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