5 FRAME SCREW METHOD | ||
A. Mark the location of the top of the lower sash on the rough opening. | ||
| Interior | |
Note: Marking this location is needed for the correct | ||
placement of the frame screws. | Top of lower sash | |
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| 5A | |
B. | 5B | |
Remove the | Finger slides are | |
lock by removing the four | located on the | |
top, back side of | ||
screws from each lock. | ||
the lower sash. |
C. Remove the lower sash. Raise the sash 6" or more
and locate the two finger slides on the lower sash5C check rail. At the same time, slide each toward the
center of the sash to disengage the wash lock stops and pull the sash towards the room side. The sash will tilt from the bottom.
D. With the sash parallel to the floor, lift one side of the lower sash until the terminal is removed from the balance shoe. Continue to lift the sash up until the terminal is released from the opposite side of the sash and can be removed from the shoe. Lift the sash up and out of the window frame. Set the sash in a safe location.
E.
5E | Lower upper sash |
| 6” or more. |
Pull the top of the sash to the room side.
5F
Slide the wash lock releases toward the center.
F.Remove the upper sash. Lower the upper sash 6" or more and locate the two wash lock releases on the top of the sash. Slide each toward the center of the sash and pull the top of the sash to the room side.
' With the sash parallel to the floor, lift one side of the upper sash until the terminal is removed from the balance shoe. Continue to lift the sash up until the terminal is released from the opposite side of the sash and can be removed from the shoe. Lift the sash up and out of the window frame. Set the sash in a safe location.
5G
Lift one side of the upper sash until the terminal is removed from the balance shoe.
H. Remove the clad/wood insert. Place a stiff putty knife under the weather- strip between the clad/wood insert and the vinyl on the interior side and gently pry the insert out of the jamb liner.
Note: On taller units, continue to pry up the length of the unit, if needed. Take care not to rip the
behind the head stop; use care in pulling it down from behind the stop 5H so as not to dent the wood.