3 SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR
A.If unit is equipped with a screw type
Note: If a brickmould/exterior trim is being added to the door, install and seal it to the frame at this time. Align the inside of the brickmould/exterior trim with the end of the sill.
Remove before installation.
B.Place three 3/8" beads of sealant long the bottom of the opening. Place the first bead approximately 3/4" from the exterior of the rough opening. Continue the first two beads up 6" onto each jamb of the rough opening. (3B). Place the second bead so it is 1/2 from the interior surface of the door sill. Place a third sealant bead in the sill support groove of 1/4" from the exterior edge of the wood blocking.
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TWO OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING STEPS
C.Apply sealant to the entire bottom surface of brickmould to help prevent moisture absorption.
Apply sealant to the back side of brickmould around the entire perimeter of the door unit that will seal the brickmould to the wall.
3C