07_sill receptor installation – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope 6000 Series Thermal MultiPlane User Manual
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S E R I E S 6 0 0 0 T H E R M A L M U L T I P L A N E I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR SILL RECEPTOR
Install Sill Receptor and End Dam
NOTE: 3/8" minimum caulk joint is required
at the head condition to allow frame to be
installed.
Install Splice Sleeve
NOTE: Sill receptor must be
installed level.
Seal end dam
to sill receptor
FG-6413
Shim under
FG-6413
Anchor sill receptor within 4" from
either side of intermediate mullions.
Anchor size and frequency should be
determined by structural requirements.
Cap seal anchors as shown.
AN-50-01
end dam
Clean excess
sealant away
Interior perimeter seal
at sill is optional and for
cosmetic purposes only
Set front of frame
in sill receptor and
tilt back into place
NOTE:
1. Sill receptor shall be installed level and should never tilt
towards interior of building.
2. The FG-6413 sill receptor is designed to withstand a
maximum end reaction of 600 lbs.
3. Splice the sill receptor at mid-lite.
4. Locate splice joint at distance of no more than every 12 feet.
Seal with a non-skinning
non-hardening sealant.
Fill break in flashing
and under splice.
Seal sill receptor
vertical splice joint
Just prior to frame installation,
apply continuous sealant along
groove in front and back legs of
sill receptor and around joint as
shown. Immediately install frame
into sill receptor.
FG-6416-01
1/4" nominal
Seal up back leg of sill
receptor and marry with
perimeter seal
Drill 1/4" dia weep holes;
locate at mid-lite