Installing Counter Flashing - DuraVent DirectVent Pro Installation Instructions Manual

VINYL SIDING,
STUCCO OR OTHER
SIDING MATERIAL
ASSEMBLE VINYL
STANDOFF/COUNTER
SPECIFIC ORDER
CUT EXTERIOR
OF WALL AS
REQUIRED IN
TABLE 1
4 PC. KIT
ASSEMBLED IN
SEQUENCIAL
ORDER
1st
4th
2nd
3rd
FASTEN THE
4 CORNERS
THROUGH
THE HOLES T
H O
PROVIDED
ENSURE ASSEMBLY IS
PLUMB AND LEVEL
CONNECT TO WALL
AS REQUIRED
Figure 12
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ensure a weather tight seal.
COUNTER FLASHING
INSTALLATION
FLASHING IN
The Counter Flashing is typically
installed before siding or stucco
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weather tight penetration through
1
the wall. The Counter Flashing
4
2
allows stucco, or other materials,
3
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the Counter Flashing. Under no
circumstances should stucco or other
material cover Termination Cap or
air inlets. The Counter Flashing is
available in both 1-piece and
4-piece versions.
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the wall around the framed penetration.
FASTEN TERMINATION
Secure to the wall using the screws
TO ASSEMBLY
THROUGH THE
provided or other necessary connector
HOLES PROVIDED
depending on the wall material. Attach
the Horizontal Cap to the Counter
T
Flashing by lining up the holes in the
H O
T
H O
cap with the holes in the Counter
Flashing. Secure using the 4 long
screws provided with the cap (Fig. 12).
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starting with the top piece and work
counter-clockwise.
SEAL ALL
ƒ Secure the 4 pieces together before
GAPS
& SCREWS
mounting Counter Flashing to the wall.
Mount the assembled Counter Flashing
on the wall, centered around the framed
wall penetration.
ƒ Depending on wall construction, use
screws or other suitable connector
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Counter Flashing to the wall.
ƒ Seal around the perimeter of the
Counter Flashing using non-hardening