Wood Hinged Patio Door - Weather Shield

FIGURE 1Straighten & Level Sub-floor1. In masonry installations, Weather Shieldrecommends a wood sill plate the width of the doorsill, be present for anchoring the new unit’s sill.2. To straighten and level the sub-floor, countersinknails in the floor area that will be under the door(FIGURE 1).FIGURE 2!ATTENTION!BRICK MASON Provide a minimum clearance of1/2” from top of brick or masonry veneer to thebottom of the door unit. Failure to provideadequate clearance could result in sill bowing andimproper unit performance.WARNING! *Acid based cleaners used to cleanthe brick or masonry veneer may damage glass,fastener, window frame and hardware. Avoid thewindow unit when using a cleaner to preventdamage to the unit.WARNING!*Always follow chemical manufacturers’safety instructions when using chemicals, to avoidinjury or illness.BRICK MASON / SIDING CONTRACTORAll exterior finishes must have a minimum clearanceof 1/4” around the entire perimeter of the unit,except sill in masonry installations which requires aminimum of 1/2”.FIGURE 3Improper use of hand and power tools couldresult in personal injury and/or product damage.Follow equipment manufacturers’ instructions forsafe operation. Always wear safety glasses.2. Check for level as in (FIGURE 2). Plane areathat will be under the door until it is straight andlevel (FIGURE 3).2