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Interior seal – Pella CLAD HINGED PATIO DOOR (INCLUDES STANDARD User Manual

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INTERIOR SEAL

A.

apply insulating foam sealant.

From the

interior, insert the nozzle of the applicator

into the space between the door and the rough

opening approximately 1” past the edge of the

frame (and past the jamb extensions) and apply

a 1" deep bead of foam. This will allow room

for expansion of the foam and will minimize

squeeze out. If using insulating foam other than

Great Stuff

Window and Door Insulation

Foam by the Dow Chemical Company, allow

the foam to cure completely (usually 8 to 24

hours) before proceeding to the next step.

Note: DO NOT place any foam between jamb

extensions and the rough opening.

caution: Ensure use of low pressure polyurethane window and door insulating foams and

strictly follow the foam manufacturer’s recommendations for application. Use of high pressure

foams or improper application of the foam may cause the door frame to bow and hinder

operation.

Interior

6A

6C

6"

B.

check the door operation by opening and closing the door.
Note: If the door 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. Adjust the shims, and reapply the insulating foam sealant.

C. add a sealant bead across the inner sill and 6” up each jamb between the frame and

rough opening.

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