Bilco Door Installation Instructions

If your door was supplied with a red oxide primer finish it must be painted within forty five 45 days of installation.

Bilco door installation instructions.

Watch this short video to see a tip on how to prevent some of this moisture intrusion. Close door onto the frame. Full open position is reached when the door will not travel any further in either direction if. Left side panel right side panel and cover panel.

During these years it has built a reputation among architects engineers specifiers and the construction trades for dependability and for products that are unequaled in design and workmanship. 7 31 2019 8 13 00 am view and print product installation instructions. If there are no rain gutters above a diverter must be installed to prevent roof water from flowing directly onto the bilco basement door. Bilco a wholly owned subsidiary of amesburytruth which is a division of tyman plc has been a pioneer in the development of specialty.

If double door close secondary door first as instructed above and then close the primary door. Time lapse basement door installation video time lapse video of a bilco basement door installation at the 2018 this old house idea home in narragansett rhode island. The bilco basement door will shed water in all normal conditions only when installed and caulked in accordance with these instructions. The extension assembly consists of three parts.

Turn latch handle and raise door to its full open position. Replace the slotted screw plug. First assemble the size c bilco door in accor dance with the installation instructions in the door hardware package. If your door has a powder coat finish no additional finishing is required.

Moisture intrusion through a bilco door is a common issue. Door must be painted within forty five 45 days of installation. Torsion rod lift assistance supplied on doors manufactured before april 2010 classic series doors keyed lock kit. Installation instructions for a bilco classic series basement door with torsion rod lift assistance.

With the non flangedportion of the extension side panels facing upward and the oval holes. Prior to finish painting clean all sur faces thoroughly and apply a finish coat of acrylic latex in.