Unique Home Designs 1S2026EN2WHP1A Installation Guide

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Unique Home Designs 1S2026EN2WHP1A Installation Guide | Manualzz

Premium Security Door Installation

RECESSED MOUNT

IMPORTANT: Read the complete installation instructions before proceeding with installation.

• Installation may require two people when lifting and installing the door

• Use appropriate protective equipment, including safety glasses

• Children should not be allowed in work area

• Failure to install door correctly could result in injury

Parts and Recommended Tools

D

A

B

C

Parts:

A) Hinge-side jamb

B) Door slab

C) Lock-side jamb

D) Top jamb

E) Multi-blade bug sweep

F) #10 x 2" Stainless

Mounting Screws (12)

G) #8 x 5/8" Self-tapping

Screws (2)

H) Touch-up paint

I) Foam weatherstripping

Ask an Associate for details or visit the Millwork Desk.

Recommended Tool List:

• Safety glasses

• Hacksaw

• Variable speed drill

• Phillips- head screwdriver

• Pencil

• 1/8" drill bit

• 1/2" Spade drill bit

• Tape measure

• Wood shims

• Paintable caulk

and caulk gun

• Level

E

F

#10x2" Stainless Mounting Screws (12)

G

#8x5/8" Self-tapping Screws (2)

H

Touch-up Paint

MK1215 09242012

I

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Door parts

Door is shown as a latch right, hinge left

(viewed from outside the house)

Hinge side jamb

Glass / Screen clip

R otate clips

90°

Deadbolt

(not included)

Handleset

(not included)

#10x2"

Mounting screws

Top Jamb

Threshold sweep

Note: Perforated screen shown is a representation

1a

Remove glass panel (optional)

If your Unique Home Designs Premium Security Door includes glass, remove glass before starting the installation procedure.

Lay door panel down, exterior side face down, loosen (do not remove) each screw. Rotate each clip 90°, carefully remove the glass panel and store it in a safe place during installation.

R otate clips

90°

Latch side jamb

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2

Install top jamb and measure length of side jambs

A. Center the top jamb in the existing entryway opening against the edge of the door frame. Mark the frame through holes A & B.

Pre-drill two 1/8" holes 1-1/2" deep through the marks you made on the frame. Put the top jamb back in place and mount it to the door frame through holes A & B using two of the supplied #10 x 2" stainless mounting screws (F).

B. Measure from the top jamb to the existing threshold at the front edge of the back of the door frame. You will use these measurements in Step 3.

Door Frame

Top jamb Hole B

Front

Hole A

Side View

Top jamb

Step A:

Install top jamb

Existing entryway

Step B:

Measure side jamb lengths

Existing threshold from primary door

Existing threshold

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3

Trimming the jamb

Use the measurement taken in step 2, mark each jamb down from the top (see diagram, hinge pins face the top of the jamb).

Using a hacksaw and a metal cutting blade, trim the bottom of each jamb at the mark you made.

Top of hinge side jamb

(Warning: do NOT cut at top)

Top of latch side jamb

(do NOT cut at top)

Note: verify that direction of hinge pins match illustration before cutting bottom of jamb.

Bottom of hinge-side jamb

(CUT AT BOTTOM ONLY)

4

Install the hinge-side jamb

Hold the hinge-side jamb in place, making sure the hinge pins face up and the top end of the jamb is butted up against the top jamb. Use a level to insure the jamb remains plumb and mark through the holes A, B, C & D.

Drill four 1/8" holes 1-1/2" deep though the marks you made on the frame. Put the hinge-side jamb back in place and mount it using four of the supplied

#10 x 2" stainless mounting screws (F).

Use a level to ensure the hinge-side jamb remains plumb as you install each screw and adjust as needed.

Bottom of latch-side jamb

(CUT AT BOTTOM ONLY)

Push jamb up into corner tight against the top jamb.

A

Hinge pins face up

#10 x 2"

Stainless mounting screws

B

Check with a level as you mark each hole to drill and again as you install each screw

C

D

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5

Hang the security door

Hang the security door on the hinges, holding the door open to a 90o angle and starting with the bottom pin first.

Reminder: Maintain annually. Apply white grease to hinge pins. (Hinge pins come pre-lubricated from factory).

Applied to door panel

Hinge pins

Shim washer

Applied to hinge jamb

6

Attach hardware, door closer and windchain (sold separately)

Follow manufacturer's instructions included with each item.

Handleset Door closer Windchain

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Prepare latch and deadbolt clearance then install latch-side jamb

A. Mark for latch and deadbolt clearance BEFORE permanently installing the latch-side jamb.

Hold the latch-side jamb in place, making sure the top end of the jamb is butted up against the top jamb.

Use a level to ensure the jamb remains plumb, mark the mounting holes E, F, G & H, and the latch and deadbolt holes. Remove latch-side jamb and use the 1/2" Spade drill bit to drill clearance holes in center of latch and deadbolt markings approximately 1/4" deep.

Push jamb up into corner tight against the top jamb.

E

B. Re-insert latch-side jamb. Check reveal by closing door. Gap should be about 5/32". Use shims or spacers to set reveal. Drill 1/8" holes 1-1/2" deep through the mounting hole marks at E,

F, G & H holes. Attach the latch-side jamb using 4 of the #10 x 2" stainless mounting screws (F) provided, being sure to maintain the 5/32" reveal throughout the mounting process.

F

G

Check with a level as you mark each hole to drill and again as you install each screw

H

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Attach the sweep

Push the sweep in place on the bottom edge of the security door and adjust it so that the rubber bug sweep on the bottom lightly touches the threshold. You may need to tap the sweep in place using a wood block. Pre-drill with 1/8" drill bit and secure the sweep in place using 2 of the #8 x 5/8" self-tapping screws provided. Be sure to keep your drill on a low speed so that the threads do not strip.

Bottom of door

#8 x 5/8" self-tapping screws

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Re-install glass, caulk and paint around the door frame and install weatherstripping

Re-install glass panel if removed prior to door installation.

Caulk around the outside of the security door jamb using paintable caulk.

Install foam weatherstripping (provided) around top and both sides of door.

10

Paint mounting screws

Shake touch-up paint (included) vigorously for 2 minutes and paint the screw heads.

Touch-up paint

Warranty Information

Your Unique Home Designs (UHD) Premium Security Screen Door is warranted for residential installations against manufacturer defects under normal use for as long as you own your UHD product, and terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the product or the property upon which it was installed. The Powdercoat Finish is warranted for five years from date of purchase. All other components of the product, including sunscreen material, bug sweeps, weatherstripping, and composite materials are covered for one year from date of purchase. If the door breaks or structural defects occur, Unique Home Designs will, at our discretion, repair or replace the door. If your home is burglarized and entry was accomplished through a UHD security door, locked with a double deadbolt,

UHD will pay your insurance deductible up to $1000 or replace as applicable the damaged UHD security door at no charge (the "Home Protection Warranty").

Replacement items may vary in style due to changes in suppliers and product. Not all colors can be reproduced if colors have been discontinued. UHD is not responsible for any labor expense required to repair or replace the door. UHD is not responsible for securing the property while warranted items are being repaired or replaced. Cutting parts not specified by the installation guide or parts drilled incorrectly are not included in this warranty. Any problem caused by abuse, misuse, failure to maintain warranted item properly, adjustments due to settling of the structure that the product is mounted on, or acts of God, are not covered.

To make a claim under this Warranty, send a brief written description of the problem, a picture of the claim, proof of purchase, and your contact information to: Unique Home Designs,

973 N. Colorado Street, Gilbert AZ. 85233 Attn: Warranty Claims

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