Andersen Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket Operating instructions

Brand: Andersen

Model: Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket

Type: Operating instructions

9152298 BA-0 0 Revised 11/28/16

Tools Needed

∙Safety Glasses

∙Tape Measure

∙Drill/Driver

∙Caulk Gun

∙1/8" Drill Bit

Supplies Needed

∙Sealant

Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket Installation

for E-Series French Gliding Patio Doors for Coastal Areas

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· Windows and doors can be heavy. Use safe lifting techniques and a reasonable number of people with enough strength to lift, carry, and install

window and door products. Heavier windows and doors will require mechanical assistance. Failure to do so could result in injury, product or

property damage.

· Use caution when working at elevated heights and around window and door openings. Follow the manufacturers’ instructions for ladders and

scaffolding. Failure to do so could result in injury or death.

· Support window or door in opening at all times until fastened. Failure to do so could result in window or door falling out causing injury, property or

product damage.

▶Read guide from beginning to end before starting installation. Read all warnings and cautions during unit installation.

Parts Included

(1) Sill Reinforcement Bracket

(1) Head Reinforcement Bracket

(4) #10 x 1 1/2" Screws

(4) #10 x 2 1/2" Screws

Sill

Reinforcement

Bracket

#10 x 2 1/2" Screw

▶Check with your local building code ofcial to identify and conrm compliance with local building code requirements.

Head

Reinforcement

Bracket

#10 x 1 1/2" Screw

Interior

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Remove operating panel. Position sill reinforcement bracket in sill

channel, against stationary panel, and 1/4" from stile/rail joint. See

Guide 9069166 for operating panel removal.

Drill two (2) 1/8" holes in stationary panel using sill reinforcement

bracket as a template. Fasten bracket to panel using two (2) #10 x 1

1/2" screws.

Sill

Reinforcement

Bracket

Interior

Operating

Panel

Stationary Panel

Stile/Rail

Joint

Drill/Driver

1/8" Drill Bit

#10 x 1 1/2"

Screw

Drill two (2) 1/8" holes in sill channel using sill reinforcement bracket as a template. Apply sealant to holes. Fasten bracket through sill and into

suboor using two (2) #10 x 2 1/2" screws.

Drill/Driver

1/8" Drill Bit

Sill

Caulk Gun

Sealant #10 x 2 1/2"

Screw

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Interior

Position head reinforcement bracket at head, against stationary panel,

and 1/4" from stile/rail joint.

Drill two (2) 1/8" holes in stationary panel using head reinforcement

bracket as a template. Fasten bracket to panel using two (2) #10 x 1

1/2" screws.

Head

Reinforcement

Bracket

Interior

Stationary Panel

Stile/Rail

Joint

Drill/Driver

1/8" Drill Bit

#10 x 1 1/2"

Screw

Drill two (2) 1/8" holes through head jamb using head reinforcement

bracket as a template. Fasten clip through head jamb and into header

using two (2) #10 x 2 1/2" screws. Reinstall operating panel. See

guide 9069166 for operating panel installation instructions.

Drill/Driver

1/8" Drill Bit

Head Jamb

#10 x 2 1/2"

Screw

▶Procedure is complete.

Andersen Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket Operating instructions

Andersen Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket Operating instructions

Andersen Head and Sill Reinforcement Bracket Operating instructions

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