F.Verify that the installation jamb screws will fasten into solid wood. If not, insert solid filler at screw locations.
Note: Raise the lower sash to access the lower installation holes. There will be four or six installation holes in each jamb, depending on the window frame size.
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3 PREPARE THE WINDOW FOR INSTALLATION
A. Remove packing materials from the window.
Note: Check product for any cracks or penetrations in the frame. DO NOT install damaged windows.
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Note: Use a rubber mallet to drive the sill adapter into the sill accessory groove. The vertical leg of the sill adapter may be cut to accommodate different sill angles.
4 SEALING AND FASTENING THE WINDOW
A.Test fit the window in the opening. With the window closed and locked, set the bottom of the window into the opening, then tilt the top into position.
B.Ensure the window is resting against the interior surface of the blind stops and the sill
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