Instructions / Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Wood/Clad Wood Windows with Exterior Trim or Nail Fin (JII024)
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.
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.
Please visit jeld-wen.com for warranty and care
and maintenance information.
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(05/14)
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Continuous
air seal
Continuous
Shim
Flashing
Rough
opening
Back of
ashing
Sill