Owner's Manual - RG/RADS Series
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Fig.7A
DRIVE LOCKING SCREWS
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A: For wooden windows:
A: For wooden windows:
Drive 1/2" (12.7 mm) locking screws through the frame
Drive 1/ 2 (12.7 mm) locking screws through the frame••
lock and into the sill (Fig. 8A). NOTE: To prevent window
lock and into the sill (Fig.8A). NOTE: To prevent
sill from splitting, drill 1/8" (3 mm) pilot holes before driving
window sill from splitting, drill 1/8 (3mm) pilot holes
screws. Drive 1/2" (12.7 mm) locking screws through frame
before driving screws. Drive 1/ 2 (12.7mm) locking••
holes into window sash (Fig. 8B).
screws through frame holes into window sash (Fig.8B).••
B: For Vinyl-Clad windows:
B: For Vinyl-Clad windows:
Drive 1/ 2 (12.7 mm) locking screws through the frame••
Drive 1/2" (12.7 mm) locking screws through the frame
lock and into the window sash (Fig.8B). NOTE: Before••
lock and into the window sash (Fig. 8B). NOTE: Before
driving the screws, use a drill to drill 5 holes through••
driving the screws, use a drill to drill 5 holes through the
the holes in the frame lock and frame extensions into••
holes in the frame lock and frame extensions into the win-
the windows sash as shown (Fig. 8B).
dow sash as shown (Fig. 8B).
Fig.8A
C.To secure lower sash in place, attach right angle
sash lock with 3/4" (19mm) or 1
shown(Fig.9).
D.Cut
Window sash seal foam
space between the upper and lower sashes (Fig.10).
Fig.7B
Fig.8B
/2" (12.7mm)
Fig.9
and insert it in the
FOAM SEAL
Fig.10
INSTALL R1 HARDWARE (only be
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applicable to Energy star models )
In order to minimize air leaks and ensure optimal
insulation, it is necessary to install the included R1
hardware to the side curtain. Follow the instructions
below.
Step 1. After the unit is installed to the window,
measure the inner width of the side curtain as shown
(Fig.11).
Step 2. Remark a line on the provide R1 insulation
panel according to a length 1/8 (3mm) less than the
measured width in step 1, then cut the R1 insulation
panel along the line (Fig.12).
screw as
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Measure the inner width
of the side curtain
Fig.11
or
Fig.12