Installation Guide

ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Premium Aluminum and Premium Atlantic Aluminum Sliding Patio Doors (JII020)
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COMPLETE INSTALLATION
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•Installbackerrodon
the interior of the
door.
•Applysealant
around the side
jambs and head of
the door frame.
•Ensuresealanton
back dam of the sill
pan fully seals to the
inside face of the sill.
Apply more sealant
as necessary.
INSTALL SUPPORT TRIM (STEP-DOWN LANDING ONLY)
On the exterior, install support trim underneath the sill where it extends
over the landing. Position trim snugly against the bottom of the sill toe.
AFTER INSTALLATION
•Installexteriorwallsurfacewithinsevendaysofpatiodoor
installation.
•Maintaingapof1/4"-3/8"betweendoorframeandnalexteriorwall
surface (siding, stucco, etc.).
•Installbackerrodontheexteriorofthedoor.
•Applysealantaroundthesidejambsandheadofthedoorframe.
•Applysealanttotheexteriorofthesillleavinga1"gaplocated4-6"
from each corner as shown. Leave additional 1" weep gaps at each
interlock, or every 4 feet, whichever is less.
•Forrecessedsillpocketslabs,ontheexterior,applya1/4"beadof
sealant around the sill where it meets the slab. Leave 1" gaps as
shown. For step-down landings, fully seal under the patio door sill.
•Protectrecentlyinstalledunitsfromdamagefromplaster,paint,
debris, etc. by covering the unit with plastic.
INSTALL&ADJUSTHARDWARE
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INSTALL HANDLE
Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions supplied in the handle package. OXXO
con gurations will require interior handles on both operating panels.
INSTALL SCREEN
Note! Screen is
designed to be placed
in front (on the same
side) of the interior
panel for normal use
in all con gurations.
•Installthescreen
from the exterior.
•Puttheheadofthe
screen lip onto the
outside header rail.
•Liftthescreenand
swing the bottom
onto the screen
track.
•OXXOscreensmayrequireanastragaltobeattachedforlatching
purposes.
•Adjustthewheelsatboththetopandbottominordertocenterthe
screen between the head and track.
Note! Too much
tension will not allow
the screen to roll
properly.
•Locatethescreen
keeper in the plastic
bag attached to the
screen.
•Installthekeeper
into the screen track
of the jamb, so it
is aligned with the
latch on the screen
panel. Pre-drill holes
if necessary.
VERIFY OPERATION
•Testthedoorpanel(s),screenandlocktoverifyproperoperation.
Note! If the screen does not travel evenly, check to ensure top and
bottom are level and parallel to the head or sill.
Backer
rod
Gap
Sealant
joint
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