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Figure 1. Begin by removing all existing parting-stops. (aka
parting-bead) |
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Figure 2. Measure for upper piece (42" stop)
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Figure 3. Cut and fit Easy-Stop head piece. Pile
faces outwards.
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Measure from the pencil line to the bottom of the newly installed
Easy-Stop. Transfer this measurement from the center of
the
Easy-Stop to the top. Mark and Cut top.
Re-measure and cut the bottom of the Easy-Stop. Install.
Repeat procedure for the other side.
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Figure 4. Measure the height of the upper sash. |
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Figure 5. Transfer this measurement from the middle of the pile
to…..
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Figure 6. …the top of Easy-Stop. Cut at the mark.
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Figure 7. Measure the full height of the right side.
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Figure 8. Mark and cut the bottom.
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Figure 9. Install right side
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Figure 10. Install right side
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Figure 11. If necessary, plane
for a snug fit. If loose,
glue or
nail in place.
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Figure 12. Attach ropes and install upper sash.
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Figure 13. Note position of
upper sash with pile.
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Figure 14. Detail of Figure 13.
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Cut a 1/8” by 3/8” groove on the outside edge of the lower sash at the
center of the meeting rail. Install barbed pile weather-stripping
(provided).
Cut the same 1/8” by 3/8” groove at the bottom of the lower sash.
Install silicone “flap” weather-stripping (provided)
Reinstall sash and inside stop moldings. |
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Figure 15. For the lower sash, cut 1/8” by 3/8”
kerf on the bottom. This is where the silicon flap will go.
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Figure 16. Again on the lower sash, cut 1/8” by 3/8” kerf on the
meeting rail. This is where the barbed-pile will go.
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Figure 17. Install silicon flap on bottom.
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Figure 18. Install barbed-pile
at meeting rail.
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Figure 19. Install lower sash and interior stop.
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Additional tips:
To install the 3rd piece of Easy-Stop it may be necessary to slide the
upper sash completely down.
Use gentle pressure to secure the Easy-Stop in the groove. Excessive
pressure may cause breakage.
Scissors can be used to trim the meeting rail pile.
Easy-Stop can be secured in place by a compression fit only. May be
additionally secured using acrylic caulk or brad nails.
Easy-Stop can be painted just like wood, may also be left unpainted. |
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Figure 20. Complete paint and any touch-ups. |
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Figure 21. You are now finished with
the installation.
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