Cleaning The Exterior Glass From The Interior - Pella 350 Series Owner's Manual

single-Hung windows

Cleaning the exterior glass from the interior

For windows featuring a TILTING lower sash. (Instructions for removable lower sash are below.)
lower sash only.
1. Unlock and slightly raise the lower sash. Release the tilt latches located on the top of the lower
sash, and pull the sash toward the interior of the room. (The screen does not need to be
removed to clean the exterior glass.)
2. Continue lowering the lower sash until it rests on the trim.
3. Clean the exterior glass of the lower sash, then lift, rotate upright and push it back into its
normal operating position.
warning: Do not use the sash to support your body weight because the sash can pivot under pressure.
For windows featuring a REMOVABLE lower sash. (Instructions for tilting
lower sash are above.)
You can remove the lower sash of the single-hung window
for easier cleaning of the exterior glass.
1. Locate the take-out clips at the top of the sides of the
window. Pop up the bottom of the take-out clips with a
flat-head screwdriver.
2. Unlock the window and raise the lower sash until the sash balances engage the take-out clips (i.e., until the sash is raised above
the take-out clips). Slide the sash to one side, allowing the opposite side to clear the frame. Remove the sash and set it aside
for cleaning.
CaUtiOn: sash may be heavy.
Lay sash flat to wash the exterior glass on the vent panel. To wash the fixed panel from the interior of the building, remove the
screen and reach out to wash the exterior glass.
CaUtiOn: Do not extend your body out of the window. if the entire glass of the fixed panel cannot be reached from the interior of the
house/building, wash the fixed panel from the exterior of the house/building.
For exterior glass-cleaning solution, follow the "Cleaning the glass" steps on page 2.1.
2.2
Cleaning
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