Setting and fastening the door (continued) – Pella V983492 User Manual

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F. fasten the door to the opening:

Door frames with Nail fin Only: Insert one 2" galvanized

roofing nail into every other pre-punched hole in the nailing fin.

All frame Types:

Transom/Sidelight: Remove the sill track and pocket covers

by pulling on the paper ring.

head and Jambs: At each pre-drilled installation hole, drill

1/8" pilot holes through the outer frame wall, shims and the

rough opening. Drive #10 x 2" corrosion resistant pan head

screws (wood rough openings) or 1/4" x 2" masonry screws

(masonry rough openings) into each pre-drilled hole.

Sill: Place a dab of sealant in each pre-drilled hole in the sill

prior to installing the sill screws. Place a #10 rubber washer

on each sill screw. Drive the screw until the head contacts the

frame, however DO NOT sink the head.
Note: At the sill, it is imperative that sealant be applied

under the screw heads and that it surrounds them to

prevent water leakage. Failure to properly seal the sill

attachment screws may allow water to penetrate the

interior of the home.

Sidelights and Transoms Only: Replace the pocket covers

and sill track.

JAMB

Fixed Side - Exterior Frame Pocket

EXTERIOR

INTERIOR

3G

H. Install the panel track. Clean the pocket

of any debris and snap the track into the

interior panel pocket.

3I

G. Secure the fixed panel(s) by driving in the #10 x

1-1/2" fixed panel screws. Install the screws from

the interior at an angle as shown. Space one screw

16" from the top and one 16" from the bottom then

one screw in the center.

Exterior

Interior

3H

I. Install the panel bumpers. Locate the slit on the

bumper(s) and place it on the track. Press down to

seat the bumper onto the panel track cap.

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SETTING AND FASTENING THE DOOR (CONTINUED)

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