JELD-WEN JII106 Pre-Hung Exterior Entry Doors - Manual (Page 3)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Pre-Hung Exterior Entry Doors (JII106)
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REMOVE PACKAGING
Remove shipping materials such as corner covers, shipping blocks
or pads. Remove any staples exposed on the frame, but leave glass
protective films.
1. If the door
unit includes
packaging or a
skidboard under
the threshold
and bottom end
of the side jamb,
remove it. If the
door comes with
a security plate on
the outside of the
frame at the strike,
DO NOT remove
it. Install the door
with the security
plate attached.
2. If the door is
fastened closed
with a duplex
nail or removable
plastic plug,
remove these
along with the
packaging and
crating.
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REMOVE PACKAGING AND INSPECT DOOR
Note! If the door has
shipping straps, DO
NOT remove them
until instructed to do
so. These hold the
door system aligned
and closed during
installation.
INSPECT DOOR
• Cosmetic damage
• Product squareness (diagonal measurements must be within 1/4"
difference)
• Correct product (size, color, grid pattern, handing (side the hinges are
on), glazing, energy-efficiency requirements, etc.)
If any of the above conditions represent a concern, or if you expect
environmental conditions to exceed the door's performance rating,
do not install the door. Contact your dealer or distributor for
recommendations.
Shipping strap
Shipping strap
Security plate
MATERIALS AND TOOLS - CONTINUED
• Cutting shears (sill pan)
• Tape measure
• Utility knife
• Level (4 ft. minimum
recommended)
• J-roller
• Caulking gun
• Drill with bits
• Construction stapler
• Hammer
• Screwdrivers
• Nail set
• Square
• Pencil
• Pry bar
• Small punch or magnet
NEEDED TOOLS
Skidboard