Installation Guide

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Swinging and French Patio Doors
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INSTALL SCREEN SYSTEM
COMPLETE INSTALLATION
Note! Some doors are shipped with a screen track pre-installed. For
those doors, follow these instructions to install the screen system. If
the screen track was not previously installed, follow the instructions
provided with the screen to install the screen track and the screen
system.
For French Doors:
1. Position smaller
inactive screen on the
inner track at the top
and bottom.
2. Secure inactive screen
to the side jamb with
2 of the provided #8
x 3" screws through
the pre-drilled screen
edge holes.
3. Position larger active
screen on the outer
track at the top and
bottom.
4. Using a #2 Phillips
screwdriver, adjust
outer screen rollers at
top and bottom until
screen slides properly.
Turning the screws counter clockwise retracts the rollers into the
frame.
5. Adjust the wheels at both the top and bottom in order to center the
screen between the head and the sill.
Inner
screen
track
Outer
screen
track
Screen track
Screen
Mark here
Frame
Note! Excessive tension may cause binding. Adjust so the top and
bottom are parallel with the head and sill.
For Patio Doors:
1. Position screen on the
screen track at the top
and bottom.
For Both Doors:
1. Trim bug ap on
screens to desired
length. Adjust the
upper and lower
adjustment screws to
ensure smooth screen
operation.
2. Mark where active
screen securing
hardware should
be mounted and
apply strike plate.
Door frame must be
pre-drilled to accept
screws.
INSTALL DRIP CAP
1. Install drip cap above
the brickmould header
trim.
2. Cut a piece of drip
cap the length of the
header trim + 1/8"
to allow for 1/16"
overlap on each end
of the trim.
3. Apply 1/4" bead of
sealant to header trim
as shown.
4. Nail drip cap in place as shown.
5. Apply sealant underneath the drip cap where it meets both ends of
the trim.
1. Apply sealant along
both sides and top of
the door unit where
the exterior trim rests
against the outside of
the house and where
the brickmould meets
the jambs.
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Sealant
Interior sheeting
Sealant
Sealant
Brickmould
Wall exterior
Jamb
Sealant
Locations
Shown
From Top