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1 Assembly and Installation Assembly and Installation for Andersen 400 Series Frenchwood, 200 Series Narroline, 200 Series Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors and 400 Series Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors with Design Pressure Upgrade Congratulations! You have just purchased one of the many fine Andersen products. Proper assembly, installation and maintenance are essential if the benefits of your Andersen product are to be fully attained. Therefore, please read and follow this instruction guide completely. If your abilities do not match this procedure s requirements, contact an experienced contractor. You may direct any questions about this or other products to your local Andersen dealer, found in the Yellow Pages under Windows or call Andersen WindowCare service center at Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time. Thank you for choosing Andersen. Every assembly and installation is different (windloads, structural support, etc.). Andersen strongly recommends consultation with an Andersen supplier or an experienced contractor, architect, or structural engineer prior to the assembly and installation of any Andersen product. For installation methods not covered in this guide, (i.e. through jamb) please visit the Architect Detail File on the web ( Andersen has no responsibility in regard to the post-manufactured assembly and installation of Andersen products. Using ladders and/or scaffolding and working at elevated levels may be hazardous. Follow equipment manufacturer's instructions for safe operation. Use extreme caution when working around window and door openings. Falling from opening may result in personal injury or death. Improper use of hand/power tools could result in personal injury and/or product damage. Follow manufacturer's instructions for safe operation of equipment. Always wear safety glasses. Weight of window/door unit(s) and accessories will vary. Use a reasonable number of people with sufficient strength to lift, carry, and install window and door unit(s) and accessories. Always use appropriate lifting techniques. Unless specifically ordered, Andersen windows and doors are not equipped with safety glass, and if broken, could fragment causing injury. Many laws and building codes require safety glass in locations adjacent to or near doors. Andersen windows are available with safety glass that may reduce the likelihood of injury when broken. Information on safety glass is available from your local Andersen dealer. Andersen Head Flashing and Installation Flanges DO NOT take the place of standard window and door flashing. Unit must be properly flashed and sealed with silicone for protection against water and air infiltration. Use non-reflective flashings. Highly reflective flashing tapes can raise the surface temperature of the vinyl to the point where vinyl deformation and product damage may occur. Do not apply any type of film to glass. Thermal stress conditions resulting in glass damage could occur. Use of movable insulating materials such as window coverings, shutters, and other shading devices may damage glass and/or vinyl. In addition, excessive condensation may result causing deterioration of windows and doors. Andersen and Andersen WindowCare are registered trademarks of Andersen Corporation. All other marks where denoted are marks of Andersen Corporation Andersen Corporation. All rights reserved. Instruction Guide Revised 011/11/04 1

2 Assembly and Installation Steel will corrode when used with ACQ Pressure Treated Lumber. Obtain and use the appropriate size stainless steel screws, as called out in this installation guide, to fasten unit to any rough opening made from ACQ Pressure Treated Lumber. Failure to use stainless steel fastners may result in fastner corrosion causing product damage. The Door Frame (furnished in separate cartons) must be installed into opening before proceeding with panel installation. Hardware and Interlock Weatherstrip (both included in the Frame Package) are also needed. Finishing Interior Surface of s Frenchwood and Narroline Gliding Doors have a factory applied Perma-Shield finish on the exterior surface. The interior surface and trim pieces must be finished (painted, stained, etc.). For ease of finishing it is recommended that it be done prior to panel installation. Refer to manufacturer's finishing and painting recommendations. Parts Included Carton Contains: (1) Door (1) Side Jamb Wood Trim Piece (1) Instruction Guide Active Carton Contains: (1) Active Door (1) Active Wood Trim Piece Tools & Supplies Safety Glasses Hammer Caulk Gun Electric Drill 1/16" Drill Bit Phillips Screw Driver Flat Head Screw Driver Finish Nails Nail Set Active Interlock Weatherstrip* Painted #7 x 5/8" Pan Head Component Identification Handle Hole Plug Gray ( ) Brass #8 x 1-1/2" Flat Head Head Bracket White ( ) Stone ( ) Interlock Weatherstrip* *Profile for Interlock Weatherstrip varies by product line - Frenchwood Patio Door profile shown. Parts Included in Frame Package for Assembly Gray #8 x 1" Flat Head Painted #7 x 5/8" Flat Head Painted #8 x 1" Flat Head 2

3 Assembly and Installation 1. Install (Perma-Shield Gliding Doors only) Insect Screen Guide Weight of door panels will vary. Use a reasonable number of people with sufficient strength to lift, move and carry door panels. Always use appropriate lifting techniques. Parting Stop Support Operating in frame at all times until Head Stop is attached in Step 2. Failure to do so could result in the panel falling out causing personal injury, property damage and/or product damage. Sill Guide Installation for Frenchwood, Narroline, or Perma-Shield DP Upgrade Gliding Patio Doors, proceed to Page 4. From the exterior, lift the and insert top between Insect Screen Guide and Parting Stop into operating side of frame. Set bottom of onto Sill and slide sideways, over Sill Guide toward Side Jamb. Blocking 2" x 4" Blocking Exterior View Place a 2" x 4" wedge into opening to force into Side Jamb. Use wood blocking at each end of wedge to protect unit. Exterior View Check position of by aligning with scribe mark on Sill. Drill 1/16" to holes 3/8" deep into, using holes in stationary Sill Insert as a guide. Fasten using Grey #8 X 1" Screws provided. Scribe Mark Sill Exterior View Sill Insert Grey #8 x 1" Screw Interior View 3

4 Assembly and Installation 1. Install (Frenchwood, Narroline or DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Doors only) Weight of door panels will vary. Use a reasonable number of people with sufficient strength to lift, move and carry door panels. Always use appropriate lifting techniques. Parting Stop Support Operating in frame at all times until Head Stop is attached in Step 2. Failure to do so could result in the panel falling out causing personal injury, property damage and/or product damage. From the exterior, lift the and insert top between Insect Screen Guide and Parting Stop. Set bottom of onto Sill Filler making sure it rests tightly against the Flexible Lip. Slide sideways into side jamb pocket until panel is flush with end of Sill Filler and the predrilled holes in panel line up with holes in Sill Filler Flange. For Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors only, Drill 1/16" pilot holes into through existing holes into Sill Filler Flange. Fasten with Gray #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws. Insect Screen Channel Flexible Lip Sill Filler Exterior View Sill Filler Flange Sill Filler Gray #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws Sill Filler Flange Exterior View 4

5 2. Fasten Head Bracket Align Head Bracket with predrilled holes in head jamb. Fasten Head Bracket to head jamb using Painted #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws. For Perma-Shield Patio Doors, drill 1/16" pilot holes through remaining holes into. Drill holes approximately 1" deep. Fasten using #8 x 1" Colored Flat Head Screw. For Frenchwood, Narroline, and DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Patio Doors, push towards the interior until predrilled holes are visible. Fasten Head Bracket to panel using Painted #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws. For 4- Patio Doors, repeat steps for second. Head Bracket Painted #8 x 1" Flat Head Screw Head Bracket Assembly and Installation Head Jamb profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door profile shown. 5

6 3. Install Interlock Weatherstrip Apply a 1/8" bead of Silicone Sealant, up the vertical edge of, starting at the bottom edge of the panel as shown. Sill Filler Flange Assembly and Installation Silicone Sealant 3" Interlock Weatherstrip must contact black Foam Plug at top of unit and black Foam Plug on bottom of unit to achieve a weathertight seal. Failure to do so may result in water infiltration and product or property damage. Black Foam Plug Sill Filler Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Door - Interior View Position Interlock Weatherstrip on the interior edge of the as shown. Ends of Interlock Weatherstrip must be in contact with black Foam Plugs located at the Head and Sill. Hold Interlock Weatherstrip tight to edge and drill 1/16", 3/8" deep, into using Interlock Weatherstrip as a guide Drill holes approximately 3/8" deep. Fasten weatherstrip to using Painted #7 x 5/8" Flat Head Screws. For Perma-Shield and DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors, proceed to Step 5. Flexible Lip Sill Filler Flange Silicone Sealant Frenchwood, Narroline, DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors - Interior View Interlock Weatherstrip Black Foam Plug Interlock Weatherstrip #7 x 5/8" Painted Flat Head Screw Interlock Weatherstrip Head - Interior View Black Foam Plug Sill - Interior View 6

7 4. Prepare Operating (Frenchwood and Narroline Gliding Doors only) Assembly and Installation Proper orientation of panels mentioned below in relation to the side jamb is necessary to avoid installation damage. Left Hand Right Hand Frenchwood and Narroline Gliding Patio Door Operating s are universal. They can be used in either a left or right hand frame. Lock Side Lock Side One side of Operating will be the lock side, the other will be the weatherstrip side. Stand Operating up in front of (not in) opening where it will be installed, exterior side out. Side of door which overlaps or meets side of, already in place, is the weatherstrip side of the Operating. Apply two Handle Hole Plugs to handle holes on weatherstrip side of Operating. (Weatherstrip Side) Operating - Exterior View 4- Installations Only 4- doors will have two Operating s. Each has their own weatherstrip side and lock side. profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. 7

8 5. Attach Operating Interlock Weatherstrip Place Operating exterior side up on a clean flat work surface. Apply a 1/8" bead of Silicone Sealant 3" up vertical edge of panel and 1/2" across bottom edge of panel, opposite side of handle holes as shown. Position Operating Interlock Weatherstrip on the exterior edge of Operating, opposite the side with handle holes and flush with the bottom edge of door. Hold Operating Interlock Weatherstrip firmly in place and drill 1/16" holes, 3/8" deep, through prepunched holes into Operating. Fasten Operating Interlock Weatherstrip with Painted #7 x 5/8" Pan Head Screws provided. Handle Holes Left Operating Exterior Edge Assembly and Installation Weatherstrip Side Handle Holes Right Operating Exterior Edge profile varies by product line - Perma-Shield Patio Door shown. Operating Interlock Weatherstrip Bottom Edge of Interlock Weatherstrip Flush with Bottom Edge of Operating Painted #7 x 5/8" Pan Head Screw Exterior Edge Operating Interlock Weatherstrip 1/2" Silicone Sealant 3" Operating Interlock Weatherstrip Top Edge 8

9 6. Remove Inside Head Stop Inside Remove the (2) screws holding Inside Head Stop to the Head Jamb. Save screws for reinstallation of Inside Head Stop. Head Jamb Assembly and Installation Head Stop Screw Interior View profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. 7. Install Operating Weight of door panels will vary. Use a reasonable number of people with sufficient strength to lift, move and carry door panels. Always use appropriate lifting techniques. Support Operating in frame at all times until Head Stop is attached in Step 8. Failure to do so could result in the panel falling out causing personal injury, property damage and/or product damage. Operating Lift the Operating into the frame from the interior and position the Rollers on top of the Sill Rib. Tip the top of the Operating in, slide panel closed, and hold in position until Inside Head Stop is reattached. Sill Rib 4- Door Installations Install second Operating immediately after first. Operating Active s will need to be held in place until Inside Head Stop is reattached. profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. Interior View 9

10 8. Reattach Inside Head Stop Position the Inside Head Stop on the Head Jamb. For Frenchwood and Narroline Patio Doors, make sure wood surface faces interior. Fasten Head Stop with the (2) previously removed screws, returning them to the same holes they were removed from. DO NOT overtighten screws. Drill 1/16" holes through remaining hole locations and fasten using #8 x 1-1/2" Screws provided. DO NOT overtighten screws. Assembly and Installation Head Jamb Head Stop #8 x 1-1/2" Screw Follow instruction on Head Jamb Label when applying interior trim. Do not apply trim lower than 1/8" below Head Jamb edge. Remove this label after installation. IMPORTANT Do Not Apply Trim Lower Than 1/8" Below This Edge. Remove Label After Installation profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. Interior View 9. Adjust, Lock and Latch if Required Slide Operating open until a narrow gap exists between Operating and Side Jamb. The narrow gap should be equal from top to bottom. If gap is not equal, remove the (2) Threaded Caps located on Bottom Rail of Operating using a large flat head screwdriver. Adjust rollers by inserting a screwdriver into Adjusting Sockets. Turn clockwise to raise panel or counterclockwise to lower panel until gap is equal full length. Replace caps when adjustment is complete. Down Up Equal Gap between panel and Door Side Jamb For 4- Door Installations The Astragal can now be applied. Refer to 4- Astragal Installation Guide # furnished with Astragal package. Adjusting Sockets This step completes the installation of the Perma-Shield and DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Door. For sidelight installation, proceed to Page 14. profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. Interior View 10

11 Assembly and Installation 10. Apply Wood Trim and Hardware (Frenchwood and Narroline Patio Doors only) Steps below must be completed before interior casing is applied. Install Head Jamb Casing no lower than 1/8" below head jamb to assure future panel removal is possible. Position Operating Wood Trim Piece to weatherstrip side of Operating, top edge should be flush. Fasten using 4d 1-1/2" finish nails. Predrilling is recommended. Position Side Jamb Wood Trim Piece to stationary side jamb, bottom of wood trim is notched to match sill. Fasten using 4d 1-1/2" finish nails. Predrilling is recommended. Head Jamb Operating Wood Trim Piece Attach to Door Stile (flat side) Head Jamb Casing 1/8" Inside Head Stop Interior View profile varies by product line Frenchwood Patio Door shown. Wood Trim Piece Attach to Frame Side Jamb 11

12 Assembly and Installation Finishing, Cleaning, and Maintenance Instructions (Frenchwood and Narroline Patio Doors only) DO NOT expose unfinished wood to high moisture conditions, excessive heat or humidity. Finish interior wood surfaces immediately after installation. Unfinished wood surfaces will discolor, deteriorate and/or may bow and split. DO NOT stain or paint weatherstrip, silicone beads, vinyl, glass or hardware. INTERIOR FINISHING Read and follow finishing manufacturer s instructions and warnings on each container of finish material for priming, painting, staining and varnishing. CLEANING Clean exterior frame, panel members, and insect screens using a mild detergent-and-water solution and a soft cloth or brush. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or solutions containing corrosive solvents. For persistent dirt or grime, use a nonabrasive cleanser or a mixture of water and alcohol or ammonia. Acid solutions used to wash masonry will damage glass, fasteners, hardware, and metal flashing. Follow the acid solution manufacturer's instructions carefully. Protect and/or cover Andersen products during cleaning process to prevent acid contact. If acid does come in contact with unit, immediately wash all surfaces with clean water. MAINTENANCE Immediately sand and refinish any interior wood that becomes stained or mildewed to prevent further discoloration and/or damage. For further information, contact your local Andersen dealer. Dealers can be found in the Yellow Pages under Windows. 12

13 Parting Stop Bracket and Sill Screws Parting Stop Bracket and Sill Screws for Andersen Impact Resistant Frenchwood Gliding Patio Doors Parts Included (1) Parting Stop Bracket (5) #8 x 1" Colored Flat Head Screws (3) #10 x 2-1/2" Gray Pan Head Sill Screws Tools & Supplies Safety Glasses Phillips Head Screwdriver Caulk Gun Silicone Sealant Drill 1/8" Drill Bit #8 x 1" Colored Flat Head Screws Parting Stop Bracket #10 x 2-1/2" Gray Pan Head Sill Screws 1. Attach Parting Stop Bracket Align Parting Stop Bracket behind the head jamb parting stop as shown. Bracket should be seated behind Flexible Weatherstrip as shown. Fasten Parting Stop Bracket to head jamb using the colored #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws provided. Flexible Weatherstrip Parting Stop Bracket #8 x 1" Colored Flat Head Screws Exterior View 2. Fasten Sill Predrill 1/8" hole through each hole in Sill 2" deep. Silicone sealant and Sill Screws must be applied to prevent water infiltration. Failure to do so may result in product and/or property damage. #10 x 2-1/2" Gray Pan Head Sill Screws Steel will corrode when used with ACQ Pressure Treated Lumber. Obtain and use the appropriate size stainless steel screws, as called out in this installation guide, to fasten unit to any rough opening made from ACQ Pressure Treated Lumber. Failure to use stainless steel fastners may result in fastner corrosion causing product damage. Fill holes with silicone sealant Sill Exterior View Fill the three Sill installation holes with silicone sealant. Immediately fasten Sill to rough opening using Gray #10 x 2-1/2" Pan Head Sill Screws provided. 13

14 Sidelight Installation Sidelight Installation 1. Install Frame Follow Steps 1-9 of this Installation Guide. 2. Install Sidelight Weight of window unit(s) will vary. Use a reasonable number of people with sufficient strength to lift, carry, and install window unit(s) and accessories. Always use appropriate lifting techniques. Top of Parting Stop Support panel in frame at all times until secured. Failure to support panel could result in panel falling out causing product damage and/or personal injury. From exterior, lift Sidelight and insert top of panel between Insect Screen Channel and Parting Stop. Push bottom of panel onto Sill Filler until it rests tightly against flexible lip. For Perma-Shield Patio Doors, Drill 1/16" holes through existing holes in Sill Filler Flange. Fasten Sidelight to interior Sill Filler Flange using four Gray #8 x 1" Flat Head Screws. Remove label from Sill Filler Flange. Insect Screen Channel Sill Filler Sidelight Sill Filler Flange Frenchwood, Narroline, Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors DP Sill Filler Sill Filler Flange Perma-Shield Gliding Door 14

15 Sidelight Installation 3. Apply Side Stops For Frenchwood and Narroline Gliding Patio Doors, push panel to compress weatherstrip. Position Side Stops on exterior with edge of Side Stops 1/8" from surface of side jamb. Note position in detail. For Perma-Shield and DP Upgrade Perma-Shield Gliding Patio Doors, push panel to compress weatherstrip. Position Side Stops on exterior with edge of Side Stops 1/16" from surface of side jamb. Note position in detail. Drill 1/16" holes into frame through predrilled holes in Side Stops. Secure with Painted #8 x 3/4" Flat Head Screws. Side Stop Exterior View Sidelight Side Jamb Interior Side Stop Weatherstrip Side Stop Exterior Painted #8 x 3/4" Flat Head Screw Frenchwood and Narroline Patio Door Sidelight Side Jamb Interior Side Stop Side Stop Exterior Painted #8 x 3/4" Flat Head Screw Perma-Shield and DP Upgrade Patio Door 15

16 Sidelight Installation 4. Apply Wood Trim Pieces (Frenchwood and Narroline Patio Doors only) Position Wood Trim Pieces, flat side visible, to side jambs. Bottoms of Wood Trim Piece is notched to match sill. (One wood trim piece is included with the Sidelight Frame package, the other is included with the package.) Fasten Side Jamb Wood Trim Pieces to side jambs using 4d 1-1/2" finish nails. For oak or maple wood trim pieces predrilling is recommended. Refer to manufacturer's for finishing and painting recommendations. Side Jamb Wood Trim Piece Side Jamb Sill Interior View profile varies by product line - Frenchwood Patio Door shown. 16