GE AJCH 08 Owner's Manual page 18

WINDOW INSTALLATION—OPTIONAL (cont.)
PREPARE WINDOW
4
Mark the centerline of the stool. Measure
A
from the centerline 13
the panel cuts.
Sill
13 3
Stool
5 INSTALL SILL SUPPORTS
A Assemble the sill supports. Do not fully
tighten the spacer mounting screws at this
time.
Type B
Type E
Sill
support
Lock nut
Adjusting bolt
Large washer
(For use with wood
sills)
B Before attaching the sill supports, place
them on the window stool. Select the spacer
position that will place the spacer near the
outermost point on the sill. Tighten the
spacer mounting screws.
Screws are in position
Sill
support
"V" notch
Sill
Installation Instructions
" on both sides for
⁄
3
8
Centerline
Outside
"
"
13 3 ⁄
⁄
8
8
Inside
Spacer mounting
screws Type (A)
Spacer
Stool
Bolt
" from the centerline on both sides
Measure 12 ⁄
B 3
8
for the sill support brackets.
Sill
12 3
Stool
C Turn the bolts and tighten the lock nuts to make
the sill supports level or tilt down 1/8" to the
outside. Line up the "V" notch with 12
Drill pilot holes and attach the sill supports.
Sill support
Offset sill (such as brick or stone)
OTES:
N
• On narrow sills, there may not be enough room to
use the lock nut.
• A deep offset sill may require a longer adjusting
bolt than the standard hex head bolt provided.
• On wood sills use the large washer between the
bolt head and the sill. This prevents the bolt from
digging into the wood.
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Centerline
Outside
"
"
⁄ 12 3 ⁄
8 8
Inside
⁄
3
Average sill
Spacer
Narrow sill
" marks.
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