JELD-WEN JII026 Wood Patio Doors with Exterior Trim or Nailing Fin - Manual (Page 7)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for Wood Patio Doors with Exterior Trim or Nailing Fin (JII026)
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1. Seal the upper
corners of the patio
door with a 1/4"
bead of sealant. Tool
into a fillet shape.
2. Release the building
wrap from above the
header (previously
taped up) and
overlap the header
flashing.
Seal the ends with
self-adhesive flashing
or building wrap
tape.
3. Apply a 1/4" bead of
sealant around the
sill where it meets
the slab or step.
Leave 1" gaps at
weep holes as shown.
APPLY DRIP CAP (EXTERIOR TRIM ONLY)
1. Cut a piece of drip cap the length of the header trim + 1/8" to allow
for 1/16" overlap on each end of the trim.
2. Apply 1/4" bead of
sealant to header
trim as shown.
3. Nail drip cap in place
as shown.
4. Apply sealant
underneath the drip
cap where it meets
both ends of the
trim.
APPLY THE SELF-ADHESIVE FLASHING
Note! Keep the edge
of the self-adhesive
flashing as close to the
patio door frame as
possible.
1. If applicable, center
and apply the sill
piece underneath the
sill (bottom 1/2" of
the drain screen must
remain visible).
2. Apply the side pieces
starting 5" above the
header.
3. Center and apply the
header piece above
the header.
4. Press the flashing
down with a J-roller.
5. Do not allow gaps
or bubbles beneath
self-adhesive flashing
(remove and replace
if necessary).
4. Fill any holes in the
sill with sealant.
5. If the hardware pack
contains 2 #8 x 2"
pan head screws,
remove the two
vertical screws in the
stationary panel head
bracket and replace
with the provided
#8 x 2" screws. The
replacement screws
should penetrate
shims. Add shims
between the door
frame and rough
opening if necessary.
6. If the sill includes an interior cover, position into the lower groove in
the sill and snap the top into place.
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9
INSTALL PATIO DOOR - CONTINUED
FLASH PATIO DOOR
Note! Section 9 only applies to doors with a nailing fin, doors with
exterior trim skip to section 10, “COMPLETE INSTALLATION.”
Cut pieces of self-adhesive flashing to length as follows (based on
6" flashing):
• One header piece 14" longer than the header.
• Two side pieces: for continuous slab landings, 5" longer than the
sides, or for step-down landings, 5" + the height of the step.
• For step-down landings only, one sill piece 10" longer than the sill and
1" narrower than the height of the step.
SPRAY ADHESIVE/PRIMER
Apply spray adhesive
per manufacturer’s
instructions (protect
door from overspray)
to nailing fin,
sheathing, and
building wrap around
the patio door as
shown.
Sp
ra
y
Ad
he
siv
e
6"
5"
5"
5"
Step
height
minus
1"
7"
1"
COMPLETE INSTALLATION
10
Sealant
1"
Head
bracket
Exterior