EFCO 5800 Series - Manual (Page 16)

SECTION VIII: EXTERIOR GASKET INSTALLATION CONT.
corners at the intersections of the vertical and horizontal members.
The gasket surface should be smooth when fully installed. Both a visual and
fully engaged in the retainer pocket continuously along the gasket length,
STEP #5 FINAL GASKET INSPECTION
"by feel" inspection of the gasket should be made to ensure that the dart is
including the corners. All corners should be pushed into alignment with other
stall the gasket by dividing the remaining loose gasket material in half and
work it into the gasket retainer pocket. See illustration "C" below. Continue
until the entire length of gasket is engaged in the retainer pocket at all
A
C
sides. See illustration "D".
INSTALLATION
CORNER
B
D
L
C
INSTALLATION
CENTER
C
L
retainer pocket at this half point. See illustration "B" below. Continue to in-
opening. Use the #HM46 mallet to engage the gasket dart into the gasket
Align the center of the linear sides of the gasket with the center line of the
STEP #4 STEP BY STEP GASKET INSTALLATION
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