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WARNING
· DO NOT stand in front of or near windows or doors
during a storm. Doing so could result in injury.
Accessories such as grilles, art glass, and insect
screens could dislodge and become airborne if window
or door is impacted by wind-borne debris from severe
storms or hurricane strength winds. In the event of a
storm, remove all accessories from windows or doors
and move to a safe location.
· DO NOT install air conditioner in
window. Doing so could result in
injury, product or property damage.
· Wind load brackets
must be flipped out
when not tilting or
cleaning. If wind load
brackets are not flipped
out, window could blow
in resulting in potential
injury and/or product
damage.
CAUTION
· DO NOT attach objects or accessories to window or
door except Andersen® products specifically designed
for the window or door. Doing so could result in injury,
product or property damage.
Joining
WARNING
· DO NOT join any window or door, horizontally or
vertically, to any window or door not designed for
joining. Doing so could result in injury, product or
property damage.
· Joined windows or doors must be individually
supported in the opening. Failure to do so could affect
operation and product performance, and could result in
product or property damage.
Flipped Out
Flipped In
Product and General Information
IMPORTANT
· Buildings constructed prior to 1978 could contain lead
paint which could be disturbed during window or door
replacement. For more information on proper management
of lead paint, go to: www.epa.gov/lead
· Instructions may not be right for all installations due to
building design, construction materials, or methods used
and/or building or site conditions. Consult a contractor or
architect for recommendations.
· Installation flanges may need to be removed for some
installations. (e.g. masonry, replacement), or where exterior
finish is already applied (e.g. siding, brick veneer, stucco).
· Installation flange on the window or door alone will not
properly flash and seal the window or door.
· DO NOT remove band, plastic ties, or packing clips from
window or door until instructed.
· DO NOT remove performance (NFRC) label until after final
inspection. Doing so could delay final inspection and
sign-off by the code official.
· Check with your local building code official to identify and
confirm compliance with local building code requirements.
· Contact local authorities or waste management company
for proper recycling and disposal instructions for removed
window or door.
· For cleaning instructions for window and door components
go to: andersenwindows.com.
· During construction protect products from construction
debris, harsh chemical such as brick wash, roof runoff, and
cement/masonry which can cause damage to window and
door products.
· Protective film is not present on all windows or doors.
Protective film is not a substitute for masking.
· Remove protective film from glass within six (6) months of
installation and when temperature is above 32° F.
· Remove protective film by peeling from seam or corner.
Use a plastic scraper to start if needed.
· Extension jambs can be factory applied on some windows
or field applied prior to installation. DO NOT apply extension
jambs prior to window or door installation that will be
fastened with installation clips. Doing so could prevent
access to installation clips for fastening.
· For extension jamb application refer to
instructions included with part(s) or go to:
andersenwindows.com
· Use painters masking tape for protecting
products during construction. Avoid using
duct or packaging tapes.
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