Air and/or light leak at top or bottom of jamb – Therma-Tru Doors Troubleshooting User Manual
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Trouble Shooting
SITE 4
2014
4.3
Air and/or Light
Leak at Top or Bottom of Jamb
Site 5 - Weatherstrip
Replacement
Weatherstrip missing.
Weatherstrip painted.
Weatherstrip cracked, torn or
damaged.
PROBLEM: Air and/or light leak at top or bottom of jamb.
Cause
Solution
Refer to…
Replace weatherstrip.
Bottom corner seal pads
missing or removed.
Replace pads.
SHOP Frame
Assembly Sections
SITE 1 - Pre-hung Unit
Installation for Adjustable
Sills
SITE 1 Corner
Seal Pad Instructions
Door loose in frame, with
excessive in-and-out
movement when latched.
Adjust strike plate for tighter
fit.
SITE 1 - Pre-hung
Unit Installation
Door not meeting weatherstrip
evenly when it closes, hitting
the top or bottom first.
Realign, reshim, readjust
lockside jamb so door
meets weatherstrip evenly
from top to bottom.
SITE 1 - Pre-hung
Unit Installation
- Doors Installation (76 pages)
- Doors Finishing Instructions (14 pages)
- Doors Maintenance (5 pages)
- Doors Repair and Replacement (30 pages)
- Door System Specifications (5 pages)
- ARCH 1 Dimensional Data - Book Size (76 pages)
- ARCH 2 Architectural Details - Book Size (99 pages)
- ARCH 1 Dimensional Data - U1 Revised (70 pages)
- ARCH 2 Architectural Details - U1 Revised (98 pages)
- COMP 18 Replacement Parts - Book Size (15 pages)
- COMP 17 Accessories - Book Size (8 pages)
- COMP 14 Hardware - Book Size (24 pages)
- COMP 13 Weatherstrip & Door Bottoms - Book Size (6 pages)
- COMP 12 Sills - Book Size (23 pages)
- COMP 11 Frame Packages - Book Size (4 pages)
- COMP 10 Frame Parts - Book Size (34 pages)
- COMP 9 Lite Frames and Glass Specifications - Book Size (24 pages)
- COMP 7 Pulse Doors and Sidelites - Book Size (20 pages)
- COMP 6 Steel Door Panel Dimensions - Book Size (25 pages)
- COMP 5 Smooth-Star Door Panel Dimensions - Book Size (36 pages)
- COMP 4 Fiber-Classic Door Panel Dimensions - Book Size (42 pages)
- COMP 3 Classic-Craft Door Panel Dimensions - Book Size (68 pages)
- COMP 18 Replacement Parts - U1 Revised (14 pages)
- COMP 17 Accessories - U1 Revised (8 pages)
- COMP 15 Transoms - U1 Revised (7 pages)
- COMP 14 Hardware - U1 Revised (26 pages)
- COMP 13 Weatherstrip and Door Bottoms - U1 Revised (6 pages)
- COMP 12 Sills - U1 Revised (21 pages)
- COMP 11 Frame Packages - U1 Revised (4 pages)
- COMP 10 Frame Parts - U1 Revised (32 pages)
- COMP 9 Lite Frames and Glass Specs - U1 Revised (24 pages)
- COMP 8 Sidelite Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (32 pages)
- COMP 7 Pulse Door Sidelite Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (20 pages)
- COMP 6 Steel Door Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (25 pages)
- COMP 5 Smooth Star Door Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (36 pages)
- COMP 4 Fiber Classic Door Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (41 pages)
- COMP 3 Classic Craft Door Panel Dimensions - U1 Revised (68 pages)
- SHOP 1 General Information - Book Size (11 pages)
- SHOP 2 Equipment and Facilities - Book Size (9 pages)
- SHOP 3 Door Preparation - Book Size (65 pages)
- SHOP 1 General Information - U1 Revised (11 pages)
- SHOP 2 Equipment and Facilities - U1 Revised (9 pages)
- SHOP 3 Door Preparation - U1 Revised (65 pages)