EFCO Duracast Pressure Plate - Manual (Page 6)

EFCO CORPORATION 6/2012 PART NO. YW45 6
Duracast Pressure Plate Installation Instructions
Section III: Pressure Plate Installation
Note: All anchors must be “FIXED” before glazing installation begins.
STEP #1 Perimeter Pressure Plate Preparation
A. If not using a Perimeter Adaptor skip to Step #2
B. Align the Perimeter Adaptor the Pressure plate and install using a rubber
mallet or hammer every 2 to 3 feet. The adaptor should be installed flush
with each end of the pressure Plate.
C. When installing the exterior gasket material as described in step #2, one
gasket should be installed in the pressure plate and the second gasket
installed in the Perimeter Adaptor.
Align Perimeter adaptor to pressure
plate. The Pressure Plate and
Adaptor should both be flush at the
each end.
Install Perimeter adaptor with
mallet every 2 to 3 feet.
Install glazing gaskets per step
#2. One gasket should be
located in the adaptor and one
in the pressure plate