Unique Home Designs 1S1051EL2WHISA Installation Guide
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1. NA eeere de Neyulige holding the door open at more than a 90 angle 7 ql see diagram below starting with the bottom pin first NN I Top View 6 More than 90 nin it WA Leveling Washers wt Jamb side A hinge 10 Installing the Bug Sweep Open the door Slip the multi blade bug sweep G onto the bottom of the door Hold sweep in place and close the door Allow the sweep to fall and sit resting on the threshold plate F 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 a 1 8 drill bit to pre drill the two outer holes for mounting screws Using the screws provided L attach the sweep to the bottom of the door through the two outer holes 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 screws L 11 Installing the Door Closer and Wind Chain Optional Purchased Separately Follow the manufacturer s instructions included with the wind chain and door closer to install on your new security door 1 Note It is not required to use a wind chain and door closer for your security door 12 Installing the Door Closer and Wind Chain Optional Purchased Separately Caulk not inc2. bottom bar 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 3 Move template so that front edge is flush to the front edge of bottom bar it is okay to bend template to allow to fit the shortest width between your molding and trim Mark at the various corners of your existing molding and trim Page 3 Si 4 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 to the front edge of the bottom bar and fit in and around the corners of the existing molding and trim 6 Once you have created a good template use the template to mark the threshold plate 6 Using tin snips aviator snips cut threshold plate to match the shape of the 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 L SE S N d Existing door contour Make cardboard template Fit template to contour Cut template to contour Mark threshold plate Cut threshold plate to fit Installing the Door E Hang the security door B on the jamb hinges A
3. Premium Security Door Installation SURFACE MOUNT IMPORTANT Read the complete installation instructions Z UNIQUE HOME DESIGNS before proceeding with installation e Installation may require two people when lifting and installing the door e Use appropriate protective equipment including safety glasses e Children should not be allowed in work area e Failure to install door correctly could result in injury Parts and Recommended Tools Touch up Paint One tad Driver Tool 0 OF 4 One Way Screws 4 one way screws 12 pcs oer tapping screws 8 Black screws 8 pcs 6 x 36 Cardboard Threshold Template Determining Your Build Out Area Inspect Your Entryway for Obstructions Check for any obstructions above and around your entryway that may prevent the outward swing of your new security door and or its installation such as m Light fixtures Door bell Low overhang Door handle of your existing entry door Trees bushes or hanging plants Brick Molding Top View Stud Stud Entry Door Jamb Brick molding trim 1 minimum 1 minimum mounting mounting surface Ready for installation surface or Stucco 1 Top View Stud Stud Stucco Entry Door Jamb Pop Out 1 minimum J Ll 1 minimum mountin n n mountin Ee Ready for installation a mounted between stucco pop outs or Stucco 2 Top View Stud Stud Stucco Entry Door Jamb Pop Out 1 minimum 1 minimum mounting moun
4. amb D Spacing should be equal from left to right and above the door Mark the location of the mounting holes Set the top head jamb D 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 J and the supplied one way driver tool I Installing the Bottom Bar Note If you will NOT be installing the bottom bar as determined in step 2 discard the bottom bar and skip to step 9 otherwise remove door from hinges and set aside Bottom Bar Placement Bottom Bar Installation The bottom bar E will need to be installed 1 8 to 1 4 lower than Insert bottom bar legs into the left and right door jambs Adjust the bottom bar to the existing doorway so that there is a slope to the threshold This the correct height Install bottom bar E using two 8 self tapping screws L as allows any moisture to drain away from the door shown Keep your drill on a low speed so the threads do not strip Existing door create a Threshola 1 8 to 1 4 plate drop nam T1 Insert bottom bar legs into the left bar and right door jambs Installing the Ihreshold Plate 4 The contour of door framing varies making it necessary to cut the threshold plate F to fit We recommend cutting a cardboard template to fit the opening first to avoid cutting the threshold plate incorrectly 2 Lay provided cardboard template M on top of the
5. arranty 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 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 Page 4
6. e jamb aside and where marked pre drill the two holes using a 3 16 drill bit Gap between door B and both side jambs A amp C should appear equal on each side with a minimal reveal of 1 8 up toa maximum reveal of 1 4 Temporary Screws Return the lock side jamb to position verify again that it is plumb and install two 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws K supplied into holes 5 amp 6 See diagram at left and temporarily mount the lock side jamb C These screws are inserted solely to temporarily hold the jamb plumb Permanent Screws Pre drill two 3 16 holes 1 1 4 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 7 amp 8 of the lock side jamb Install two one way screws J into holes 7 amp 8 using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool I Remove the two 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws K previously installed into the lock side jamb holes 5 amp 6 in the diagram Pre drill two 3 16 holes 1 1 4 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 5 amp 6 Install two one way screws J into holes 5 amp 6 using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool being careful to insure that the jamb does not move and maintaining the 1 8 to 1 4 gap between the door and the jamb Place the top head jamb D above the door B and between the two side jambs A amp C Take care to make sure that a minimum of 1 8 reveal is consistent on both sides jambs A amp C as well as on the top head j
7. left and right door jambs Important All jambs must be positioned to allow secure mounting to Top View your trim framing around the opening Top View Make certain hinge side jamb is plumb Mark the location of the 1 amp 2 mounting holes for hinge side jamb by inserting a screw through the More than 90 jamb and either making a dent or scratching the mounting surface More than 90 Set the hinge side jamb aside and where marked pre drill the two holes using a 3 16 drill bit Support Jamb with temporary screws Return the hinge side jamb to position verify again that it is plumb and install two of the 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws K supplied into holes 1 amp 2 see diagram at top left and temporarily mount the hinge side jamb A These screws are inserted only to hold the security l Door side door frame plumb while test fitting the door and will be removed and Door side hinge replaced with one way screws later in this step hinge ra Hang the door to test fit Holding the door open at more than a 90 angle see diagram at al center left hang the security door B onto the hinge pins of the hinge side jamb A starting with the bottom pin first see diagram at i bottom left Ensure that door is fully seated on hinges 7 Jamb side Jamb side hinge Place a level across the top of the door to verify that the security door hinge l is level then re verify that the hinge side jamb has remained pl
8. luded Caulk around the outside i of the security door jamb O Touch Up Paint H frame using paintable CLA caulk and paint to the Shake the supplied touch up paint H desired color vigorously for 2 minutes and paint the i MM heads of the one way screws as indicated i ill in the diagram HA White Grease Lubricant not IIC included Use white grease to lubricate the hinges of your new security door every six months _ 4 A 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 W
9. r Sloped Trim Top View Entry Door Stud Stud Entry Door Jamb Sloped Trim Sloped trim must be replaced with flat trim to properly mount your new security door Page 1 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 security door A The concrete is set back and lacks Srk A The concrete extends at least space to mount to the threshold plate 7 8 further than your trim edge ol Foundation W Exterior londeng walkway po o ac back behind the trim beyond the trim by 7 8 or more Foundation forms a ladga in Front of the threshold bul dees ned chick out poi irin mauli wrie cs A The existing threshold sticks out ES A The existing threshold extends past z DEG Surtece the trim between 3 16 and 7 8 beyond the trim by 3 16 or less Preparing Your Security Door Glass Removal Handleset Attachment If your door includes glass remove it before you start the installation procedure Loosen cure 80 do not remove each screw Carefully hold the glass panel in place and rotate each clip 90 Carefully remove the glass panel and store it ina safe place during installation Following the manufacturer s instructions install your choice of 2 3 8 backse
10. t handle and lock set Sold separately Fully extend the lock bolts into the locked position on the security door B 4 Installing the Hinge Side Jamb For Left Swing Door Jamb mounting For Right Swing Door your door swing 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 7 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 the next paragraph Otherwise position bottom bar E 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 door sliding the jamb over the bottom bar leg to correctly position the jamb This alignment will be Position hinge side jamb A on the desired side of the opening for This side up This side up Note verify that direction of hinge pins match Note verify that direction of hinge pins match illustration Se Aa illustration NN repeated for the active side jamb See diagram below Hinge side jamb installs 4 Hinge side jamb installs opposite entry door handle opposite entry door handle Insert bottom bar legs into the
11. ting surface This application will require 6 screws Sold separately surface mounted to front surface of stucco pop outs MK615 09212012 INSTALLED Ask an Associate for details or visit the Millwork Desk Parts A Hinge side jamb B Door slab C Lock side jamb D Top header jamb E Bottom bar F Threshold plate G Multi blade bug sweep H Touch up paint One way driver tool J 4 one way screws 12 pcs K 10 3 1 2 drywall screws 2 pcs L 8 black screws 8 pcs M 6 x 36 cardboard threshold template Recommended Tool List e Measuring tape e Pencil e Level e Drill and drill bits 1 8 5 32 3 16 e Flat blade screwdriver e Phillips head screwdriver e One way screw driver and remover e Square e Tin snips aviation snips e Box knife e Safety glasses e Wood blocks and shims e Paintable caulk and caulk gun Drill bits should be a minimum 4 in length Determine Type and Readiness of Mounting Surface Your new security door 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 diagrams below and determine which one most resembles the trim around the entry door to which you will mount your security door Flat Trim Top View Stud Stud Entry Door Jamb Flat Trim 1 minimum 1 minimum mounting f mounting surface Ready for installation surface o
12. umb during the hanging of the security door The door will be removed in Step 6 then reinstalled in Step 9 If the door is not plumb vertically and or horizontally remove door panel and re position jamb Continued Page 2 Continued QO Installing the Lock Side Jamb Secure Hinge side Jamb with One way Screws Pre drill two 3 16 holes 1 1 4 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 3 amp 4 of the hinge side jamb Install two one way screws J into holes 3 amp 4 securing the jamb to the entryway trim using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool I Remove the two 10 3 1 2 dry wall screws K previously installed into the hinge side jamb holes 1 amp 2 in the diagram Drill two 3 16 holes 1 1 4 deep into the entryway trim mounting surface through holes 1 amp 2 Install two one way screws J into holes 1 amp 2 using your drill and the supplied one way driver tool I ERAR aiae Lock side Jamb Alignment lt Align the lock holes in the lock side jamb C with the lock bolts extended Maintain a space between door B and the lock side jamb C equal or similar to the space between the door B and hinge side jamb A from top to bottom Make sure the lock side jamb is plumb then mark the location of mounting holes 5 amp 6 of the jamb by inserting a screw through the jamb and either making a dent or scratching the mounting surface Set the lock sid
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