Unique Home Designs 1S2506KL2DSP3A Installation Guide
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1. GB White Grease Lubricant not included Use white grease to lubricate the hinges of your new security door every six months Paintable caulk amp gun Warranty Information Your Unique Home Designs 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 Powder Coat Finish is warranted for five years from date of purchase All other components of the product including sunscreen material bug sweeps weather stripping 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 dead bolt 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 i2. Entry Door Jamb Stud Stud Brick molding trim Drill and Drill Bits 1 8 5 32 3 16 Flat blade Screwdriver Power Drill w Phillips Bit Battery or Electric Box Knife Safety Glasses 2x4 Wood Blocks 1x3 Wood Blocks Wood Shims Caulk and Caulk Gun Determine Type and Readiness of Mounting Surface Your new double security doors will require a minimum mounting surface of 1 on the trim above and on both sides of your entry door Mounting screws must be secured to a stud in the wall Review the diagrams below and determine which one most resembles the trim around the entry door to which you will mount your double security doors Flat Trim Top View Entry Door Jamb Stud Stud Flat Trim 1 minimum 1 minimum 1 minimum 1 minimum mounting mounting mounting mounting surface Ready for installation surface surface Ready for installation surface or or Stucco 1 Top View MOR Sloped Trim Top View Stud Stud Stucco Entry Door Entry Door Jamb Pop Out Stud Stud ye Entry Door Jamb L Sloped Trim 1 minimum 1 minimum Sloped trim must be replaced with flat trim mounting mounting to properly mount your new security door F Ready for installation Ko a Mounted between stucco pop outs or Stucco 2 Top View Stud Stud Stucco Entry Door Jamb Pop Out 1 minimum 1 minimum mounting mounting surface This application will require 6 screws Sold separately surface mounted to front surfa
3. Sweeps Open one side of the door Slip the left multi blade bug sweep F onto the bottom of the door Hold sweep in place and close the door Allow the sweep to fall and sit rested on the left threshold plate H Note Be sure there is not a gap between the sweep and the threshold plate and that the sweep is centered on the bottom of the door Use 1 8 drill bit to pre drill the two outer holes for mounting screws Attach the sweep to the bottom of the door by the two outer holes using the provided 8 black self tapping screws QO Test that the door opens and closes freely If not loosen the screws and make necessary adjustments Retighten screws and test again Repeat until successful Pre drill remaining holes and install the rest of the provided 8 black self tapping screws O Repeat this step for the other side of the door Installing the Door Closer and Wind Chain Optional purchased separately Follow the manufacturer s instructions included with the windchain and door closer to install the windchain and door closer on your new security door Note Itis not required to use a windchain and door closer for your security door not included AA Tt D TOUCHED Tait K i Shake the supplied touch up paint K Caulk around the outside vigorously for 2 minutes and paint the heads of the security door jamb of the one way screws as indicated in the frame using paintable diagram caulk and paint to the desired color
4. in the center Align the cardboard template and the threshold plates along the center seams 0900 OW Mark each end of the threshold to match the corresponding template Using tin snips aviator snips cut threshold plate to match the shape of template 6 Position threshold plate to extend across the bottom bar and into the existing threshold Use 1 8 drill bit to pre drill holes for mounting screws Attach threshold plate to existing threshold using the provided screws 0 Existing door contour Make cardboard templates Fit template to contour Template flush with bottom bar Cut template to contour D 10 Place template on threshold Repeat Steps 3 5 Butt threshold plates together Mark threshold plate Cut threshold plate to fit 12 Installing the Doors Door side D hinge Hang the security doors C amp D on the jamb hinges A amp B holding the door open at more than a 90 angle see diagram below starting with the bottom pin first p 7 washers Top View More than 90 More than 90 Jamb side B hinge MK616 Installing the Bug
5. temporary screws N from the at the tops of doors to ensure proper active side jamb adjust the height as measured and reinstall jamb with temporary reveal Use these as reference screws Hang the door back on the hinges and retest lock fit If necessary repeat until properly aligned NOTE Rubber shims are pre Secure Inactive side Jamb with One way Screws Drill two 5 32 diameter holes 3 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 3 amp 4 in the inactive side jamb A Drive the 1 4 diameter one way screws M through holes 3 amp 4 into the entryway trim 3 mounting surface using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool L Remove the two 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws N installed in the in active side jamb 1 amp 2 in the diagram and drill two 3 16 diameter holes 3 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 1 amp 2 Drive two 1 4 diameter one way screws M into holes 1 amp 2 using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool L Use a level at the top and bottom of the Note verify jamb A to make sure the jamb is level that direction of hinge pins lt 2 match illustration This side up Secure active side jamb with one way screws Drill two 5 32 diameter holes 3 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 3 amp 4 in the active side jamb Drive the 1 4 diameter one way screws M through holes 3 amp 4 into the entryway trim mo
6. 16 holes Support inactive jamb with temporary screws Drive two of the 10 3 1 2 drywall screws N supplied into the middle holes 1 amp 2 in the diagram on left for the inactive side jamb A These screws are inserted only to hold the security door frame plumb and will be removed and replaced in step 9 O Installing the Top Head Jamb E Y Place the top head jamb E above the side jamb A Take care to make sure that a minimum of 1 8 reveal is consistent on side jamb A as well as on the top head jamb E Spacing should be equal from left to right and above the door Mark the location of the mounting holes Set the top head jamb E aside and where marked pre drill 3 16 holes 1 1 4 inches deep Return top head jamb to position and fasten to mounting surface using the provided one way screws M and the supplied one way driver tool L MK616 O Installing the Active side Jamb Q Hang the Doors to Test Fit Lock Alignment Secure Jambs Mounting the Active side Jamb Position active side jamb assembly B on the active side of the double doors Allow for a 1 8 gap between the hinge side edge of jamb and inside edge of your mounting surface i D Note If the bottom bar has been placed under the door slide the jamb over the This side up bottom bar leg refer to step 4 Note verify that direction of hinge pins lt 2 match illustration Important All
7. Premium Security Double Door Installation SURFACE MOUNT IMPORTANT Read the complete installation instructions before proceeding with installation 4 UNIQUE HOME DESIGNS e Installation may require two people when lifting and installing the doors e Use appropriate protective equipment including safety glasses e Children should not be allowed in work area e Failure to install doors correctly could result in injury INSTALLED Ask an Associate for Details Parts and Recommended Tools Determining Your Build Out Area Inspect Your Entryway for Obstructions A Hinge Left Jamb Assembly B Hinge Right Jamb Assembly G Multi blade Bug Sweep Right H Threshold Plate Left Recommended Tool List Measuring Tape I Threshold Plate Right J Bottom Bar Assembly C Door Slab Inactive K Touch up Paint D Door Slab Active L One Way Driver Tool E Top Head Jamb M 4 One way Screws 12 pcs F Multi blade Bug Sweep Left N 10 3 1 2 Drywall Screws 6 pcs O 8 16 pcs Black Self tapping screws P 2 pcs 6 x 36 Cardboard Threshold Templates Tin snips aviator snips Pencil Level Square Check for any obstructions above and around your entryway that may prevent the outward swing of your new security doors and or their installation such as Light fixtures Door bell Low overhang Door handle of your existing entry door Trees bushes or hanging plants Brick Molding Top View
8. ce of stucco pop outs 09212012 MK616 Determining Your Threshold Configuration Look at your existing entry door threshold and use the diagrams below to determine which threshold configuration best applies to your entryway This will determine whether a bottom bar is or is not required for your double security doors Bottom Bar Required Bottom Bar NOT Required A The concrete is set back g The concrete extends at and lacks space to mount least 7 8 further than to the threshold plate Ht fy your trim threahold naar VON edge ol foundation Vian Exterior londeng ale patio ate The concrete and thresh AN _ The existing threshold old sets back behind the p j t extends beyond the trim by trim suriocs 7 8 or more Foundation forma a ladga imn Front of the threshold 4 but doesnot A f shick out pai irim mewing BUT E The existing threshold sticks out E ert The existing threshold extends beyond the trim by 3 16 or less o ee ee past the trim between 3 16 and j i 7 8 Preparing Your Security Door Glass Removal Handleset Attachment lf your doors include glass remove gt Attach your choice of locksets with it before you start the installation i 2 3 8 backset Sold separately Fully procedure Loosen do not remove each fi extend the lock bolts into the locked screw Carefully hold the glass panel in position on the handle side of the place and rotate each clip 90 Careful
9. jambs must be positioned to allow secure mounting to your trim framing around the opening Make certain the jamb assembly is plumb and mark the location of the mounting holes with a pencil Set the jamb aside and where marked pre drill 3 16 holes Support active jamb with temporary screws Drive two of the 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws N supplied into the middle holes 1 amp 2 in the diagram on right for the active side jamb B These screws are inserted only to hold the security door frame plumb and will be removed and replaced in step 9 4 Door side D hinge rf a Hang the security doors C Top View amp D on the jamb hinges LS Leveling A amp B holding the doors aT open at more than a 90 More than 90 Hoenn al angle see diagram at Egg right starting with the bottom pin first Hinge side Lock side Lock Alignment lt Gap between doors C amp D and both side jambs A amp B should appear equal on each side with a minimal reveal of 1 8 up to 1 4 Test the alignment of the lock bolts with the lock holes by closing both door panels and extending the bolts Note the bolt should slide easily in and out of the hole and be somewhat centered If the bolts do not align properly with the holes measure the distance up or down of the misalignment Retract the bolts and remove the lock attached to inactive side door and side door panel from the hinges Set aside Remove
10. ly security door D remove the glass panel and store it in a safe place during installation Installing the Inactive side Jamb This Dz Note verify that direction of hinge pins match illustration aa 4 gt Mounting the Inactive side Jamb Position hinge side jamb assembly A on the inactive side of the double doors Allow for a 1 8 gap between the hinge side edge of jamb and inside edge of your mounting surface Note There should be a minimum of 2 3 4 space below the hinge side jamb and below the entire width of the door to allow space for the bottom bar attached in Step 10 It is okay to move the doors up within the doorway to ensure this space as long as the top of the jambs do not go beyond the top edge of your trim framing If a 2 3 4 space exists across the entire doorway skip to step 5 Otherwise position bottom bar assembly J on the ground in front of the doorway with the legs pointing up Position the hinge side jamb assembly A on the inactive side of the double doors sliding the jamb over the bottom bar leg to correctly position the jamb This alignment will be repeated for the active side jamb 2 Insert bottom bar into jamb Important All jambs must be positioned to allow secure mounting to your trim framing around the opening Make certain the jamb assembly is plumb and mark the location of the mounting holes with a pencil Set the jamb aside and where marked pre drill 3
11. nstallation 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 f VIEW INSTALLATION VIDEOS AT 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 helpmeinstallit com MK616
12. rovided cardboard template P to fit the opening first to avoid cutting the threshold plate incorrectly Measure the widest portion of the doorway usually the front edge Divide this number by two Cut both cardboard template pieces to this length Lay one of the provided cardboard templates P on top of the bottom bar slide completely to one side and push into existing threshold as far as it will go Using a straight edge mark the template at the various widths of your existing molding and trim at both ends Move template so that front edge is flush to the front edge of bottom bar it is okay to bend to allow to fit the shortest width between your molding and trim Mark at the various corners of your existing molding and trim Using a box knife cut template to shape of molding and trim revealed by the markings Test fit the template It should lay across the bottom bar with the front edge flush with the front edge of the bottom bar and fit in and around the corners of the existing molding and trim Using the second cardboard template repeat Steps 3 thru 5 for the opposite side of the doorway Once you have created a good fitting template use the template to mark the threshold plate Note Each half of the threshold plate has a half circle cut into the center of one end These are the midpoint and should butt against each other to form the entire threshold plate Overlay the cardboard temples with their straight ends butted together
13. unting surface using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool L Remove the two 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws N installed in the active side jamb 1 amp 2 in the diagram and drill two 3 16 diameter holes 3 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 1 amp 2 Drive two 1 4 diameter one way screws M into holes 1 amp 2 using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool L Use a level at the top and bottom of the jamb B to make sure the jamb is level MK616 10 Installing the Bottom Bar Note If you will NOT be installing the bottom bar discard the bottom bar and skip to step 11 This step is easier if both door panels are removed from the hinges Bottom Bar Placement Bottom Bar Installation The bottom bar J will need to be installed 1 8 to 1 4 lower than the Insert bottom bar into the left and right door jambs Adjust the bottom bar J to the existing doorway so that there is slope to the threshold This allows correct height Using the predrilled holes in the center of each jamb approximately any moisture to drain away from the door 5 16 up from the bottom install the bottom bar J using four 8 self tapping screws O Keep the drill on a low speed so the threads do not strip out Thresa pdole 11 Threshold Plate Installation Threshold Template Fitting The contour of door framing varies making it necessary to cut the threshold plate H to fit We recommend using the p
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