Pella 80WW0101 Window User Manual


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Theexposedwoodandashingtapeontheexteriorstopneedsto
becovered/protected.Therearemanywaystoaccomplishthis,and
each case can be unique.
Afewpossibilitiesinclude:
a) Coveringtheexistingtrimwithaluminumcoilwrap/
frameexpander.
b) Sanding,primingandpaintingtomatchexistingtrim.
c) Coveringtheexposedwoodwithahighqualityexterior
grade sealant.
Note: The contractor/installer will determine how to finish
the exterior.
EXTERIOR FINISH OF EXISTING FRAME
TheexteriorframeandsashareprotectedbyaluminumcladdingwithourtoughEnduraClad
®
or
EnduraCladPlusbaked-onfactorynishthatrequiresnopainting.Cleanthissurfacewithmild
soap and water. Stubborn strains and deposits may be removed with mineral spirits. DO NOT use
abrasives. DO NOT scrape or use tools that might damage the surface.
Useofinappropriatesolvents,brickwashorcleaningchemicalswillcauseadversereactionswith
window and door materials and voids the Limited Warranty.
EXTERIOR FINISH OF ALUMINUM CLAD WINDOWS
Ifproductscannotbenishedimmediately,coverwithclearplastictoprotectfromdirt,damage
andmoisture.Removeanyconstructionresiduebeforenishing.Sandallwoodsurfaceslightly
with180gritornersandpaper.DONOTusesteelwool.BECAREFULNOTTOSCRATCHTHE
GLASS.Removesandingdust.
Pellaproductsmustbenishedperthebelowinstructions;failuretofollowtheseinstructionsvoids
the Limited Warranty.
INTERIOR FINISH
• Oncasementandawnings,itisoptionaltopaint,stainornishtheverticalandhorizontalsash
edges.
• Onsingle-hungsanddouble-hungs,donotpaint,stainornishtheverticalsashedges;any
nishontheverticalsashedgesmaycausethesashtostick.Itisoptionaltopaint,stainornish
the horizontal sash edges.
• Onpatiodoors,itisoptionaltopaint,stainornishtheverticalandhorizontalpaneledges.
Note: To maintain proper product performance do not paint, finish or remove the weather-
stripping, mohair dust pads, gaskets or vinyl parts. Air and water leakage will result if these parts
are removed. After finishing, allow venting windows and doors to dry completely before closing
them.
PellaCorporationisnotresponsibleforinteriorpaintandstainnishimperfectionsforany
productthatisnotfactory-appliedbyPellaCorporation.Useofinappropriatenishes,solvents,
brickwash,orcleaningchemicalswillcauseadversereactionswiththewindowanddoor
materials and voids the Limited Warranty.
ForadditionalinformationonnishingseePellaOwner’sManualorgotowww.pella.com.
EXTERIOR OF WINDOW
WITH FRAME EXPANDER
Care and maintenance information is available by contacting your local Pella
retailer. This information is also available at www.pella.com.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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