Installation Instructions

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Pocket Replacement Window Installation Instructions
Remove Old Window Interior Component
s – Wood Frame Building
IMPORTANT:
Wear protective clothing includ-
ing safety glasses, gloves, long sleeved shirt, long
pants, sturdy footwear, and hearing protection.
Make work area safe and prevent property dam-
age. Remove all drapes, curtains, shades, blinds,
furniture, plants and other objects near window.
Use a sturdy drop cloth to protect flooring. Also
protect any fixtures or vegetation on the outside.
Remove Bottom Sash
If sash is “painted-in”, insert a putty knife between
sash, inside stops and side jambs. Work knife around
all sides to break paint seal.
1. Unlock and raise bottom sash and either lock in
raised position or prop open with a block of wood.
2. Use a pry bar or stiff putty knife to pry side inside
stop mouldings away from side jambs. Remove
pieces from both sides (FIGURES 3 & 4).
FIGURE 1
INTERIOR
BRICKMOULD
SIDING
SHEATHING DRYWALL
WINDOW
FRAME
HEAD
JAMB
TOP
SASH
INTERIOR
APRON
INTERIOR TOP
CASING
SILL
STOOL
BOTTOM
SASH
RO
FRAMING
FIGURE 2
BRICKMOULD
SIDING
SHEATHING
DRYWALL
INTERIOR
TRIM
WINDOW
FRAME
EXTERIOR
TOP SASH
BOTTOM SASH
RO
FRAMING
SIDE
JAMB
Improper use of hand and power tools could result in per-
sonal injury and/or product damage. Follow equipment
manufacturers’ instructions for safe operation. Always wear
safety glasses.
FIGURE 3
SIDE
INSIDE
STOP
MOLDING
PRY BAR
FIGURE 4
INTERIOR