Instructions / Assembly

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Wood/Clad Wood Windows with Exterior Trim or Nail Fin (JII024)
6
FLASH WINDOW - CONTINUED
7
Sealant
COMPLETE INSTALLATION
8
1. Release the building wrap
from above the header
(previously taped up) and
overlap the header ashing.
Seal the ends with self-
adhesive ashing or building
wrap tape.
2. Seal all four corners of the
windowwitha3/8"bead
of sealant. Tool into a llet
shape.
3.Sealanygapsoropeningsat
end of horizontal mull joints
with sealant.
4. Create a continuous air seal
on the interior between
the rough opening and the
window frame with low
expansion polyurethane
foam or backer rod and
sealant. On the sill, the foam
or sealant must create this
air seal by integrating the
back of the drain mat with
the window frame and the
rough opening.
AFTER INSTALLATION
•Installexteriorwallsurfacewithin30daysofwindowinstallation.
•Maintaingapof1/4"-3/8"betweenwindowframeandnalexterior
wall surface.
•Adjust windowforbestoperation.
•Removeprotectivelmfromcladding(ifpresent)immediatelyafter
installation;removefromglasswithinoneyear.
•Protectrecentlyinstalledunitsfromdamagefromplaster,paint,etc.
by covering the unit with plastic.
•Finishallexposedwoodsurfacesimmediatelyfollowinginstallation.
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(11/08)
APPLY THE SELF-ADHESIVE FLASHING
Note! Keep the edge of the
JELD-WEN self-adhesive
ashing as close to the
window frame as possible and
apply over the nail n.
1. If installing a window
ratedaboveDP50,center
andapply6"wideashing
below the sill.
2. A pply the side pieces
starting 2" above the
header and overlap the
drain mat on the sill as
shown.
3.Centerandapplytheheader
piece above the header,
overlapping the side pieces
as shown.
4. P ress the ashing down with
a J-roller, being careful to
remove any gaps or bubbles
beneath self-adhesive
ashing (remove and
replace if necessary).
2"
2"
2"
Drain mat
Flashing
Low expansion
foam
Shim
Drain mat
Rough
opening
Back of
drain mat
Sill