How to Guide

PRODUCT GUIDE
Wood Patio Doors (JPG012)
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WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
SLIDING DOOR SILL ANGLE SEAL REPLACEMENT (CUSTOM & POZZI
DOORS ONLY)
Replace the angle
and angle seal as a
single unit. The angle
holds the angle seal
(weatherstrip) which
runs along the bottom
of the operating panel
and blocks air from
entering the structure
at the sill.
Removal
1. Call us to order
a new angle and
angleseal.
2. Remove operating
panel.
3. Locate angle at
bottom of operating panel.
4. Remove screws with Phillips screw driver. Save screws
forreinstallation.
5. Pry angle off.
Note! There is sealant between the angle and the rail.
6. Clean old sealant off rail with putty knife.
Replacement
1. Place a bead of silicone sealant on horizontal face of new angle
(where old sealant was laid).
2. Attach new angle and secure with screws.
3. Replace operating panel.
4. Check for proper operation.
5. Remove and replace if necessary.
SLIDING DOOR SILL WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT
(PREMIUM DOORS ONLY)
The sill weatherstrip
either runs along
the bottom of the
operating panel or
along the sill and blocks
air from entering the
structure at the sill.
1. Remove panel if
necessary to access
weatherstrip.
2. Pry old weatherstrip
out with a
puttyknife.
3. Trim new weatherstrip to t and press into the same location as the
old weatherstrip.
4. Check for proper operation.
5. Remove and replace if necessary.
EXTERIOR SIDE AND HEAD FRAME FILLER WEATHERSTRIP
Exterior side ller weatherstrip runs vertically on the operating door
side jamb. Exterior head ller weatherstrip runs horizontally at the
operating panel head jamb. When replacing both weatherstrips, install
the exterior head ller rst.
When replacing the lock jamb frame weatherstrip on the Manor and
French View patio doors that were manufactured before June 2001,
the lock keeper must be removed to access the weatherstrip. When
replacing the header weatherstrip on the Sliding/Gliding door, the head
stop and operating panel must be removed to access the weatherstrip.
Removal
1. Open operating panel.
2. Grip weatherstrip and gently pull out of kerf.
Replacement
1. Cut new weatherstrip to length.
2. Cut the top end of the side ller weatherstrip to create a better seal
when installed as follows:
a. Cut the ap
downward at a
45°angle.
b. Cut the
attachment barb
(stiff, reinforced
leg that ts the
kerf) back 1/2".
c. Work attachment
barb into the kerf
from one end to
the other.
d. Tuck the top of
the weatherstrip
underneath
the head ller
weatherstrip.
e. Reinstall panel and
check operation.
3. If painting after
weatherstrip
removal, make sure
paint is completely dry before installing new weatherstrip.
Rail
Sealant
Weatherstrip
Angle
seal
Cut
attachment
barb 1/2"
Tuck underneath
Cut ap at 45
Weatherstrip Shown In The Sill