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©2009 Pella Corporation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION - INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN
FOR DOUBLE-HUNG WINDOW
VENTANA DE GUILLOTINA
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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.
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.
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Limited Warranty before purchasing or installing Pella products.
Part Number: 802X0104
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- Page 1 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.
- Page 2 YOU WILL NEED TO SUPPLY: TOOLS REQUIRED: ® SmartFlash ™ foil backed butyl window and door flashing tape or equivalent (1 tube per window) ™ Window and Door Insulating Foam Sealant by the Dow Chemical Company or equivalent low pressure polyurethane window and door foam - DO NOT use high REMEMBER TO USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
- Page 3 ROUGH OPENING PREPARATION (continued) E. Apply sill flashing tape #1. than the opening width. Apply at the bottom of the opening as shown Note: The tape is cut 12" longer than the width so that it will extend 6" up each side of the opening. F.
- Page 4 SETTING AND FASTENING THE WINDOW A. Insert the window bottom of the window on the spacers at the bottom of the opening, then tilt the top into position. Center the window between the sides of the opening to allow clearance for the window in place while shimming it plumb and square.
- Page 5 INTEGRATING THE WINDOW TO THE WATER RESISTIVE BARRIER Note: The flashing tape must be applied approximately 1/2" onto the frame cladding at the jambs and head. Pre-folding the tape at 1/2" before removing the paper backing will make it easier to apply the tape correctly.
- Page 6 INTERIOR SEAL (continued) B. Check window operation (vent units only) by opening and closing the window. Note: If the window does not operate correctly, check to make sure it is still plumb, level, square and that the sides are not bowed. If adjustments are required, remove the foam with a serrated knife.
- Page 7 SEALING THE WINDOW TO THE EXTERIOR WALL CLADDING (continued) A. Insert backer rod into the space around the window the window. Note: Backer rod adds shape and depth for the sealant line. B. Apply a bead of high quality exterior grade sealant to the entire perimeter of the window.
- 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 flashing and sealing systems are the responsibility of the Buyer or User, the architect, contractor, installer, or other construction professional and are not the responsibility of Pella.
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