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Approved Installation Instruction Approval Process

by Mike Bonness

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  2. Prior to installation, unroll all Door Strips and place them on a clean, flat surface in a warm atmosphere for a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours. This will allow the Strips to return to their original form.
    • Prior to installation, unroll all Door Strips and place them on a clean, flat surface in a warm atmosphere for a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours. This will allow the Strips to return to their original form.

    • Mounting Surface

    • Wall Mounting Hardware (by others)

    • Threaded Stud

    • Hex Nut

    • Face Plate

    • Strips

    • Track, Strip Door

  3. Snap a Chalk Line on the Mounting Surface to indicate the position of the Track along the run. Install the First section of Track at the Left End of the Curtain Run.
    • Snap a Chalk Line on the Mounting Surface to indicate the position of the Track along the run.

    • Install the First section of Track at the Left End of the Curtain Run.

    • For successive Track Sections, ensure that the Treaded Studs are 2" apart at Track Joints. Use a Face Plate across adjacent Track sections to help set the distance.

    • Install the First Strip on the First Stud (in all configurations).

    • Refer below to match the Strip Width and Percent of Coverage on the Work Order. Follow the Instructions for Spacing the First and Second Layers.

    • Install the First and Second layers of Strips with opposing "Cupping" of Strips as noted below.

    • Secure the Strips with the Face Plates. Every Stud should be covered along the Run.

    • Secure the pack with a Hex Nut on every Threaded stud.

  4. Concave sides of alternating Layers must face each other.
    • Concave sides of alternating Layers must face each other.

    • View from the Front. Lengths shown are for illustration purpose only.

    • To Install Strips, press the Strip's holes onto the Threaded Studs of the Track.

    • Install the First Layer of Strips with the Concave /cupped surface facing the Front.

    • Install the Second Layer of Strips with the Concave /cupped surface facing the Rear.

  5. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Install successive Strips on the next Studs.
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave an 8" Gap

    • and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

  6. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave a 4" Gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave a 4" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 10" Gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

  7. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave an 8" Gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave an 8" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 8" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave an 12" Gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave an 8" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 8" gap between successive Strips.

  8. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave a 12" gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave a 12" gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 12" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 14" Gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 12" gap

    • Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 12" gap between successive Strips.

  9. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Install successive Strips on the next Studs.
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave an 6" Gap

    • and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

  10. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave a 4" gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave a 4" gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Start by Leaving an 8" gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

  11. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave an 8" Gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave an 8" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 8" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 10" gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave an 8" Gap and Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • and Install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 8" gap between successive Strips.

  12. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Install successive Strips on the next Studs.
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 4" Gap

    • and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

  13. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave a 4" Gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave a 4" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 6" Gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" Gap

    • install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 4" gap between successive Strips.

  14. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Install successive Strips on the next Studs.
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 2" Gap

    • and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Install successive Strips on the next Studs.

  15. Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud. Leave a 2" Gap
    • Place the 1st Strip onto the 1st Stud.

    • Leave a 2" Gap

    • and Install the Second Strip of the First Layer.

    • Leave a 2" gap between successive Strips.

    • 2nd Layer - Leave a 4" Gap and install the First Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 2" Gap

    • and install the Second Strip of the Second Layer.

    • Leave a 2" gap between successive Strips.

  16. Slide the supplied Face Plates onto the Threaded Studs.
    • Slide the supplied Face Plates onto the Threaded Studs.

    • Thread the supplied Hex Nuts onto the Threaded Studs.

    • Before Final Trim along the bottom, allow the PVC Door Strips to hang in place for 24 to 48 hours.

    • Bend the excess portion of the Strips onto the floor

    • Snap a Chalk Line to reference while trimming the Strips.

    • Finished Strips should have ¼” of clearance from the floor surface.

    • Measure from the Reference Chalk Line to the desired Trim Dimension.

    • Trim Strips using a utility knife. They can be scored partway through, then torn by hand.

    • Wipe the chalk off of the Strips.

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