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Apply a 1/4
to 3/8
continuous bead of sealant
to the
INTERIORFACEOFTHEEXISTINGBLINDSTOPSATTHEHEADANDBOTH
jambs. Also apply a bead of sealant across the sill, connecting
with the sealant at the jambs.
F.
Place a bead of sealant
WHERETHEEXISTINGSTOOLMEETSTHE
EXISTINGFRAMESILLANDJAMBS
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Insert the replacement window
FROMTHEINTERIOR
in the opening by setting the bottom of the window
in first, then tilting the top into place. Make sure the
window rests against the interior surface of the blind
STOPSANDTHESILLADAPTERWILLCONTACTTHEEXISTINGSILL
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Place a shim
near the top of one jamb, in line with the
TOPPREDRILLEDHOLEINTHEWINDOWFRAME0ARTIALLYINSERT
AXPANHEADSCREWPROVIDED 2EPEATPROCESSFOR
other jamb.
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I.
Continue placing shims at each pre-drilled installation
screw holes in jambs
as needed to plumb and square the
window. Check window for squareness by making sure
diagonal measurement from corner to corner is within
INBOTHDIRECTIONS
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Pre-drill 1/16" diameter holes in the shims.
)NSERTA
XPANHEADWOODSCREWPROVIDED INTOEACHPREDRILLED
hole in the frame. Finish inserting the top screw in each
jamb. Minor adjustments may be made at the checkrail
using the jamb adjustment screws located in the lower sash
channel, just above the checkrail.
Note: Ensure the jamb adjustment screws are flush
or just below flush with the sash track so they do not
interfere with the travel of the balances.