Pella 801U0102 Installation Instructions Manual

Clad fixed frame and circlehead windows

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©2008 Pella Corporation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION – INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACION
FOR CLAD FIXED FRAME AND CIRCLEHEAD WINDOWS
Warranty is part of the terms of the sale. Failure to comply with all Pella installation and maintenance
instructions may void your Pella product warranty. See Limited Warranty for complete details at
http://warranty.pella.com.
Installation Instructions for Typical Wood Frame Construction.
These instructions were developed and tested for use with typical wood frame wall construction
in a wall system designed to manage water. These instructions are not to be used with any
other construction method. Installation instructions for use with other construction methods,
multiple units or bow and bay windows, may be obtained from Pella Corporation, a local Pella
retailer, or by visiting http://www.pella.com. Building designs, construction methods, building
materials, and site conditions unique to your project may require an installation method
different from these instructions and additional care. Determining the appropriate installation
method is the responsibility of you, your architect, or construction professional.
YOU WILL NEED TO SUPPLY:
®
SmartFlash
door flashing tape or equivalent
Window and Door Insulating Foam Sealant
by the Dow Chemical Company or equivalent low pressure
polyurethane window and door foam - DO NOT use high
Always read the Pella
products. By installing this product, you are acknowledging that this Limited
foil backed butyl window and
®
Limited Warranty before purchasing or installing Pella
Part Number: 801U0102
TOOLS REQUIRED:

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  • Page 1 By installing this product, you are acknowledging that this Limited Warranty is part of the terms of the sale. Failure to comply with all Pella installation and maintenance instructions may void your Pella product warranty. See Limited Warranty for complete details at http://warranty.pella.com.
  • Page 2 REMEMBER TO USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ROUGH OPENING PREPARATION A. Make sure the bottom of the opening is level. Note: It is critical that the bottom is level for the window to be installed correctly. B. Verify the window will fit the opening. Measure all four sides of width and height.
  • Page 3 SETTING AND FASTENING THE WINDOW A. Install and level sill spacers. are also required at points where windows are joined in multiple window applications. Add shims as necessary to ensure the spacers are level. Once level, attach spacers and shims to prevent movement.
  • Page 4 E. Plumb and square window. from the bottom and top of the window between the window and the sides of the opening. Adjust the shims as required to plumb and square the window in the opening. If the frame height of the window sides.
  • Page 5 B. Apply side flashing tape. longer than the frame height of the window. Apply one piece Note: DO NOT tape or seal the bottom nailing fin. C. Apply top flashing tape. Cut a piece of flashing tape long enough to go across the the side flashing tape on both sides.
  • Page 6 INTERIOR SEAL Caution: Ensure use of low pressure polyurethane window and door insulating foams and strictly follow the foam manufacturer’s recommendations for application. Use of high pressure foams or improper application of the foam may cause the window frame to bow and hinder operation.
  • Page 7 Air and water leakage will result if these parts are removed. After finishing, allow venting windows and doors to dry completely before closing them. brickwash, or cleaning chemicals will cause adverse reactions with window and door materials and voids the Limited Warranty. www.pella.com.
  • Page 8 The determination of the suitability of all building components, including the use of Pella products, as well as the design and installation of allow for proper management of moisture within the wall systems. The determination of the suitability of all building components, including the use of Pella products, as well as the design and installation of flashing and sealing systems are the responsibility of the...

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