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Pella 812WO100 manual

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  • Page 1

    INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTION - INSTRUCCIONES DE INST ALACIÓN FOR CLAD AWNING, CASEMENT & NON-RECT ANGULAR CASEMENT WINDOW p ARA LAS VENT ANAS DE MADERA RECUbIERT AS DE ALUMINIO TIpO bISAGRAS, bA TIENTE y bA TIENTE NO-RECT ANGULAR Installation Instructions for T ypical W ood F rame Construction. These instructions were developed and tested for us[...]

  • Page 2

    YOU WILL NEED T O SUPPL Y : T OOLS REQUIRED: • Cedar or Impervious shims/spacers (12 to 20) • 2" galvanized roofing nails (1/4 lb .) • Closed cell foam backer rod/sealant backer (12 to 30 ft.) • P ella ® SmartFlash ™ foil backed butyl window and door flashing tape or equivalent • High quality exterior grade polyurethane or silic[...]

  • Page 3

    E. Apply sill flashing tape #1 . C ut a piece of flashing tape 12" longer than the opening width. Apply at the bottom of the opening as shown (1E) so it o verhangs 1" to the exterior . N ote: The tape is cut 12" longer than the width so that it will extend 6" up each side of the opening. F . T ab the sill flashing tape and fo[...]

  • Page 4

    Interior 2F 2F F . Plumb and square windo w . Place shims 1" from the bottom and top of the window between the window and the sides of the opening. Adjust the shims as required to plumb and squar e the window in the opening. If the frame height exceeds 53", place shims at the midpoint of the window sides. N ote: Do not shim above the wind[...]

  • Page 5

    1 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 2 3 INCHES mm 2G 2I N ote: The flashing tape must be applied approximately 1/2" onto the frame cladding at the jambs and head. P re-folding the tape at 1/2" before r emoving the paper backing will make it easier to apply the tape correctly . If the siding is less than 1/2" thick, adjust the dimension of the[...]

  • Page 6

    3D 3C 3D Exterior 3C 3C 3B 3 INTEGRA TING THE WINDOW TO THE W A TER RESISTIVE bARRIER (continued) C. F old down top flap of water r esistive barrier (3C). D. Apply flashing tape to diagonal cuts . C ut pieces of flashing tape at least 1" longer than the diagonal cuts in the water resistive barrier . Apply the tape co vering the entire diago[...]

  • Page 7

    Caution: Ensur e use of low pr essur e polyurethane windo w and door insulating foams and strictly follow the foam manufactur er ’ s r ecommendations for application. Use of high pr essur e foams or improper application of the foam may cause the window frame to bow and hinder oper ation. A. Apply insulating foam sealant . F rom the interior , ins[...]

  • Page 8

    A. Insert backer rod into the space around the windo w approximately 3/8" deep . This should pro vide at least a 3/8" clearance between the backer rod and the exterior face of the window . N ote: Backer rod adds shape and depth for the sealant line. B. A pply a bead of high quality exterior grade sealant to the entire perimeter of the win[...]

  • Page 9

    INTERIOR FINISHING If products cannot be finished immediately , co ver with clear plastic to protect from dirt, damage and moisture. Remo ve any construction residue before finishing. S and all wood surfaces lightly with 180 grit or finer sandpaper . DO NOT use steel wool. BE CAREFUL NO T TO SCRA T CH THE GLASS. Remove sanding dust. P ella produ[...]

  • Page 10

    INST ALLING ROTO COVER AND CRANK N ote: Finish the interior of the windo w and allow the window to dry before proceeding with these instructions. (T o open the window for finishing, partially insert the lock handle into the jamb, unlock the unit, temporarily attach the crank handle and turn to open.) A. Place the cov er over the operator stud and [...]