3 SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR (CONTINUED)

O. If needed, the height of the threshold can be adjusted to achieve appropriate contact with the door sweep. Remove screw cover caps as necessary and use a #3 Phillips screwdriver to

turn the adjustment screws clockwise to lower3O the threshold or counter-clockwise to raise the

threshold.

P. Place a 1/4" bead of sealant along the corners where the sill meets both side jambs.

Q. Before the sealant sets up; remove paper

Interior

backing from the corner seal pad and position the

 

pad embedded in the sealant and tight against the top of

 

the adjustable threshold, with the thin portion of the pad

 

flush with the interior face of the jamb (both jambs).

 

R.Install handle and lock hardware. Refer to manufacturer’s instructions included with the hardware.

Note: At this time, install any additional fasteners if needed to meet local code requirements such as those required to comply with the Florida Building Code.

Remove paper backing from the corner seal pad

3P

Exterior

3Q

S.Apply 1/4" bead of sealant where each sidelight jamb meets the sidelight sill and around the exterior mullion cover where the door and sidelight frame are joined together.

3S

3S

 

 

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818T0101 specifications

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