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EFCO S5500 SSG Captured User Manual

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EFCO CORPORATION 6/2012

PART NO. Y556

Page 50 of 81

S-5500 SSG and Captured Corner Mullion Installation Instructions

Section VIII: Exterior Cover & Drive-In Gasket

Installation for Captured System





STEP #3 APPLY CORNER MULLION PRESSURE PLATE

A. Remove any temporary glazing retainers that were installed at the corner mullion

during previous steps.

B. Seal all holes in the corner mullion where the temporary glazing retainers were

installed with sealant.

C. Apply the preset gaskets to the corner mullion pressure plate. The gaskets should

run continuously, the full length of the pressure plate.

D. Apply sealant to the face of the joint plugs and the exposed ends of the horizontals

at the intermediate horizontals.

E. Apply sealant to the ends of the pressure plate and to the surfaces of the head and

seal pressure covers where they will contact the pressure plate.

Apply sealant on the face
of the joint plug and on the

exposed ends of the horiz.

Apply sealant on the
contact surfaces at the

head and sill covers.

Apply sealant to the ends of

the pressure plate.

CORNER MULLION

PRESSURE PLATE

PRESSURE

PLATE SCREWS