Install Sill Flashing; Install Sill Flashing Splice Sleeve - Ykk ap YES 45 FS Installation Manual

STEP 9

INSTALL SILL FLASHING

-Starting at the smallest opening height, install the sill flashing with a minimum of 3/8" shim
underneath. Sill flashing must be installed level.
-Anchor the sill flashing to the structure a maximum of 4" from each end and then
18" to 24" on center.
-Apply and tool sealant to cover the heads of all fasteners.
STEP 10

INSTALL SILL FLASHING SPLICE SLEEVE

-Remove the nub with a chisel or needle nose pliers a minimum length of 1-1/2"
as shown in Detail 17 .
-After the sill flashing has been shimmed and installed to
the building structure, apply a small backer rod under the
sill flashing as shown in Detail 16.
-Position the Silicone Splice Sleeve against the back wall
below the groove.
-Bend the Silicone Splice Sleeve into the front on the
channel as shown. Mark, and cut the sleeve at this
position.
-Clean Sill Flashing and Silicone Splice Sleeve with iso-
propyl alcohol at the splice location
-Seal the flashing at the splice location as shown in
Detail 18, before positioning the flashing. Set the
Silicone Splice Sleeve into the Silicone Splice Sleeve.
-Tool sealant tight as shown in Detail 19, squeezing the
sheet flat.
-Thoroughly seal the small joint directly in front of the
Silicone Splice Sleeve as shown in Detail 19.
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YES 45 FS/FI Storefront System
FRAME INSTALLATION
E2-0070
Splice Sleeve
(Trim to Fit)
Sealant
Detail 18
1 - 1
/ 2 "
Detail 17
When using E2-0070, a compatible
Silicone Sealant must be used at the
splice. Compatible Silicone Sealants
include Tremco Spectrum 2 and Dow
Corning 795.
E2-0070
Sealant
Splice Sleeve
Backer Rod Length
02-4001-09 | Effective Date: May 29, 2018