Pella V983492 9SETTINg AND fASTENINg ThE DOOR IN fLUSh fLANgE, Applications Continued

9SETTINg AND fASTENINg ThE DOOR IN fLUSh fLANgE

APPLICATIONS (CONTINUED)

B.Place a 1/4" diameter continuous bead of sealant on the face of the existing door frame jambs and head.

C.from the exterior, set the door into the opening. Set the sill of the door onto the sill pan and tilt the door into position, centering it in the opening. DO NOT slide the door on the sill pan.

Exterior View

9B

Exterior View

9C

D.Insert shims between the door and the sides of the opening at the top two anchor hole locations in the door.

Note: Keep the exterior of the door pressed against the existing door frame to ensure a good sealant line.

E.At the top pre-drilled installation hole of each jamb, drill a 1/8" pilot hole through the frame shims, wood blocking and aluminum door frame.

1-1/4" minimum screw embedment required

1/8" pilot hole	9E
corrosion resistant scew	Shim

9F

F.Drive a #10 x 4" pan head corrosion

resistant screw through the opening at the installation hole locations.

*Note: A minimum of 1-1/4" embedment into the wood blocking is required. Adjust screw length accordingly based on the existing conditions.

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