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

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