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    INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS - INSTRUCCIONES DE INST ALACION FOR HURRICANESHIELD ® IMP ACT -RESIST ANT DOUBLE-HUNG, SINGLE-HUNG AND SIMULA TED-HUNG Part Number: 80ED0101 ©2008 Pella Corporation Instrucciones en español en el rev erso. Fin Corner Nailing Fin Window Bottom Sill Flashing T ape #2 Sill Flashing T ape #1 Water Resistive Barrier Sheath[...]

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    REMEMBER T O USE APPR OPRIA TE PERSONAL PR O TECTIVE EQUIPMENT . 1 ROUGH OPENING PREP ARA TION A. V erify the opening is plumb and lev el. N ote: It is critical that the bottom is level. B. V erify the window will fit the opening. Measur e all four sides of the opening to make sure it is 1/2" larger than the window in both width and height. O[...]

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    2 PREP ARE THE WINDOW A. Remo v e plastic wrap and cardboar d packaging from windo w . DO NO T cut the checkrail bands or remov e plastic shipping spacers located between the window sash and frame. The shipping spacers will help keep the window square during installation. DO NO T open the window until it is fully fastened. N ote: If screens, grille[...]

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    4 INST ALLA TION CLIP METHOD A. F asten the window to the opening BYDRIVINGTWOXCORR OSION resistant screws into the pre-punched holes in the clips. I f clips are bent and fastened to the interior stud/block, install the screws as close to the bend as possible. N ote: DO NO T shim above the window . F [...]

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    5 FRAME SCREW METHOD 5B A. Mark the location of the top of the lo wer sash on the rough opening. N ote: Marking this location is needed for the corr ect placement of the frame scr ews. Interior T op of lower sash 5A Finger slides are located on the top, back side of the lower sash. 5C B. S imulated-hung only: Remo ve the simulated-hung lock by remo[...]

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    6 INTEGRA TING THE WINDOW TO THE WA TER RESISTIVE BARRIER N ote: The flashing tape must be applied approximately 1/2" onto the frame cladding at the jambs and head. Pr e-folding the tape at 1/2" befor e remo ving the paper backing will make it easier to apply the tape correctly . If the siding is less than 1/2" thick, adjust the dim[...]

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    C. F old down top flap of water r esistive barrier (6C). D. Apply flashing tape to diagonal cuts. Cut pieces of flashing tape at least 1" longer than the diagonal cuts in the water resistive barrier . Apply the tape co vering the entire diagonal cut in the water resistive barrier at both upper corners of the window . N ote: Be sure to o ver[...]

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    EXTERIOR FINISH The exterior frame and sash are protected by aluminum cladding with our tough EnduraClad ® or E nduraClad Plus baked-on factory finish that needs no painting. Clean this surface with mild soap and water . Stubborn stains and deposits may be remov ed with mineral spirits. DO NOT use abrasiv es. DO NO T scrape or use tools that migh[...]