Therma-Tru Doors Installation - Manual (Page 73)

Installation
SITE 1 2014 1.73
Screen Installation
Position the right or left door panel into the frame.
Be sure the side hinged channel aligns properly with the
head jamb miter.
Using a 1/8” drill bit, pre-drill a hole into the side
brickmould using the pre-punched hole in the aluminum
channel as a guide.
Fasten side jamb channel to side brickmould using #8 x 1”
stainless steel screws and check for proper alignment
Repeat for remaining door panel.
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Left hinge door
panel side jamb
and bottom
expander
attached
Right hinge door
panel side jamb
and bottom
expander
attached
Astragal
Head Channel
Door Handle Package
Spring Latch (2)
20 - 1” Stainless Steel Screws
4 - 3/4” Stainless Steel Screws
Place head channel at the top of the door opening on the
exterior side, centering it between the right and left side
jambs.
Using a 1/8” drill bit, pre-drill a hole in the head brickmould
using the pre-punched holes in the aluminum channel as
a guide.
Fasten head channel to head brickmould using #8 x 1”
stainless steel screws.
Trim the black rubber door sweep even with the adjustable
bottom expander. Crimp the ends of the slot with pliers
to prevent the sweep from sliding out.
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Install the handle hardware on the active door .
CAUTION: BE SURE TO POSITION THE SCREEN
DOOR HANDLE SO THAT IT DOES NOT INTERFERE
WITH THE OPERATION OF THE HANDLE SET
ON THE PRIMARY DOOR.
At desired height, fold self-
adhesive template to door.
Mark center of the three
holes on both sides
Using a 5/16” drill bit,
bore the three holes 1/2
way through on both sides.
Note: Ream out center hole by inserting drill and rotating
with a slight wobbling action to clear hole and allow
complete freedom of action for spindle.
SPINDLE MUST BE FREE.
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French Door Hinged Screen Installation
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Therma-Tru Doors is an operating company of Fortune Brands, Inc.
Part # DDSINSTALL
1/1/05
French Door Hinged Screen Materials Supplied
Bottom of Door
Crimp Here