Vinyl Windows and Doors

Part Number: V981553

Manufactured by Pella Corporation

©2009 Pella Corporation

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION - INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACION FOR SLIDING PATIO DOOR

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Installation Instructions for Typical Wood Frame Construction.

These instructions were developed and tested for use with typical wood frame wall construction in a wall system designed to manage water. These instructions are not to be used with any other construction method. Installation instructions for use with other construction methods or multiple units may be obtained from Pella Corporation or local Pella retailer. Building designs, construction methods, building materials, and site conditions unique to your project may require an installation method different from these instructions and additional care. Determining the appropriate installation method is the responsibility of you, your architect, or construction professional.

Handling and Storage: Provide full support under the framework while storing, moving and installing the product. DO NOT lift the product by the head member only. Remove the plastic shipping material prior to storing or installing the product. DO NOT store in direct sunlight. Allow sufficient spacing between products for ventilation.

YOU WILL NEED TO SUPPLY:

TOOLS REQUIRED:

Cedar or Impervious shims/spacers (12 to 20)

2" galvanized roofing nails (1/4 to 1/2 lb.)

Closed cell foam backer rod/sealant backer (12 to 30 ft.)

Pella® SmartFlashfoil backed butyl window and

door flashing tape or equivalent

• High quality exterior grade polyurethane or

silicone sealant (2 to 3 tubes per door)

SEALANT

 

Great Stuff Window and Door Insulating Foam Sealant by the Dow Chemical Company or equivalent low pressure polyurethane window and door foam - DO NOT use high pressure or latex foams.

Wood blocking for sill

Optional stainless steel screws and anchors for installation on concrete floor.

For High Performance Applications:

#8 x 1-1/2" corrosion resistant Phillips pan head screws (75 to 100)

#8 x 3/4" outside diameter corrosion resistant flat washers (75 to 100)

Tape measure

2' or 4' Level

Square

Hammer

Stapler

Sealant gun

Scissors or utility knife

• Screwdrivers (#2 Phillips with

8" shaft and small flat blade)

• Drill

Installation will require two or more persons for safety reasons.

REMEMBER TO USE APPROPRIATE

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

 

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Always read the Vinyl Window and Door Limited Warranty before purchasing or installing Vinyl Windows and Doors manufactured by Pella Corporation. By

installing this product, you are acknowledging that this Limited Warranty is part of the terms of the sale. Failure to comply with all Pella installation and maintenance instructions may void your Pella product warranty. See Limited Warranty for complete details at http://warranty.pella.com.

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V981553 specifications

The Pella V981553 is a premium window offering that combines innovative design with advanced technologies to enhance both aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency. This window model is part of Pella's renowned product line, known for its durability, style, and environmental performance.

One of the standout features of the Pella V981553 is its exclusive InsulShield technology. This advanced glass option significantly reduces heat transfer, ensuring that homes remain comfortable regardless of the weather outside. The technology utilizes multiple panes of glass, along with gas fills like argon or krypton, to create an effective thermal barrier. This not only enhances comfort but also helps homeowners save on energy bills.

In terms of design, the Pella V981553 is highly customizable. Homeowners can choose from a variety of styles, colors, and finishes to complement their home’s architecture. The window is available in different grid patterns and configurations, allowing for personalized aesthetics that suit any design preference. Additionally, Pella provides options for decorative glass, which can add a unique touch while maintaining privacy.

Durability is another hallmark of the V981553 model. It features constructed frames made from high-quality materials that resist warping, fading, and cracking. The window’s exterior is often coated with a protective finish that enhances longevity and reduces maintenance needs, allowing homeowners to enjoy their investment without the hassle of frequent upkeep.

The Pella V981553 also prioritizes security, employing robust locking mechanisms that provide peace of mind. The use of laminated glass further enhances safety by reducing the likelihood of breakage.

Installation of the Pella V981553 is designed to be user-friendly. Pella’s windows come with pre-drilled frames, which simplifies the process for builders and homeowners alike. The product is engineered to fit standard openings, minimizing the need for extensive modifications during installation.

Overall, the Pella V981553 exemplifies a commitment to quality, innovation, and style. With its energy-efficient features, customizable options, and robust construction, it is a smart choice for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces while adhering to modern standards of performance and aesthetics. Whether for new builds or renovations, the Pella V981553 is a testament to Pella’s dedication to superior craftsmanship.