Therma-Tru Smooth-Star manual Secure Frame In Rough Opening, Apply Sealant To Inactive Door Riser

Models: Fiber-Classic Smooth-Star

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SECURE FRAME IN ROUGH OPENING

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SECURE FRAME IN ROUGH OPENING

Using (12) #8 x 3" pan head screws, fasten frame to rough opening through pre-drilled holes in frame.

#8 x 3" Pan Head Screws

The sill's center screw needs to be installed three inches off center in the direction of the active panel.

#8 x 3" Pan Head Screws

The sill does not have pre-drilled holes. The screws used on the sill are installed through the sill cap base into the sill substrate. There is a v-groove in the sill cap base to assist in aligning the screw.

Sill Cap Base

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APPLY SEALANT TO INACTIVE DOOR RISER

Apply a 1/4" continuous bead of clear sealant along length of inactive sill riser at locations shown.

Sealant

Inactive sill riser

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Therma-Tru Smooth-Star manual Secure Frame In Rough Opening, Apply Sealant To Inactive Door Riser, #8 x 3 Pan Head Screws