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Installation Manual for
For Left Hinged Doors
Durable. Reliable. Attractive.
For door openings up to 36” (914 mm) wide
and 81 1/4” (2,064 mm) high
Quick and
Easy to Size
and Install
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing Sure View! The Sure View retractable screen is designed and manufactured by Seiki Screen Systems, the world’s largest manufacturer of retractable screens. Phantom Screens, North America’s leading brand of retractable solutions, is proud to bring you these innovative products. Thanks to rigorous design and product testing, the Sure View Screen will provide years of dependable operation. Plus, it
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Index Getting to Know the Sure View Screen ........................... 4 Parts and Tools ................................................................ 5 Measuring the Door Opening .......................................... 6 Sizing the Sure View Screen ........................................... 7 Cutting the Top/Bottom Rail and Catch Frame ............... 8 Cutting the Screen Housing Assembly ............................ 9 Installing the Screen Housing Assembly ................ 10 - 1
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Getting to Know the Sure View Screen Before beginning, become familiar with Sliding Bar Sliding Bar Top Cap Top Rail the Sure View Screen and the door on Top Rail End Cap which it will be installed. Mesh Lock Adjuster The Sure View Screen can be installed on both in-swing and out-swing doors. In-swing doors open to the inside of Screen the home and require the Sure View Housing Catch Frame Screen to be installed on the outside of Catch the home. Out-swing do
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| 1 Parts and Tools Before beginning, make sure that all these parts are included in the Sure View Screen Stickers, 2pcs. for Latch package. 5/8” (16 mm) Pan Head Screws, 10pcs. for Mounting Bracket and Catch Frame 1-1/4” (32 mm) Wood Screws, 3pcs. for Top Rail 5/8” (16 mm) Self Tapping Screws, Catch 2pcs. for Bottom Rail Frame Screen Housing Mounting Assembly Bracket Top Rail Bottom Rail Type “A” Bottom Rail Type “B” (used on at door sills) (used on angled door sills) Required Tools
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Measuring the Door Opening Now it's time to measure the door opening. The Sure View Screen will accommodate a door opening of up to 36” (914 mm) wide and 81 1/4” (2,064 mm) W high. If the door opening is smaller than this, the Sure View Screen will have to be cut. For the width, measure the dimension between the right and left sides of the door frame at both the top and bottom of the doorway as indicated in the diagram. Record the smallest of the two sizes in the box labeled
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Sizing the Sure View Screen If the door opening is smaller than 36” (914 mm) wide and 81 1/4” (2,064 mm) high, the Sure View Screen must be cut. Determine Length to be Cut W from Top and Bottom Rails To determine the length to be cut from the Top and Bottom Rails, use the following formula: [Length to be cut off] (Measured Width) ( 36” (914 mm) - [ ] ) = Determine Length to be Cut from Screen Housing Assembly and Catch Frame To determine the length to be cut from the
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Cutting the Top and Bottom Rail and Catch Frame Cutting the Top Rail of the Sure View Screen is an easy process. 1. Using the “Length to be cut” dimension calculated on Page 7, carefully measure the Top A Rail on the end opposite the end cap. Mark on all sides to ensure an even cut. 2. Wearing safety glasses, cut straight through the Top Rail using either a chop saw or a hacksaw with a bi-metal blade. (A) Choosing and Cutting the Bottom Rail Before cutting, it is impor
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Cutting the Screen Housing Assembly It is easy to cut right through the Screen Housing Assembly of the Sure View Screen using a chop saw or hacksaw. NOTE: All cutting will be done on the upper end of the Screen Housing Assembly. The Mounting Bracket on the Screen Housing Assembly is A clearly labeled with CUT and NO CUT zones. 1. Remove the Mesh Lock Adjuster and Sliding Bar Top Cap from the Screen Housing Assembly by removing their screws with a P
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Installing the Screen Housing Assembly Securing the Mounting Bracket The Mounting Bracket of the Sure View Screen is installed on the left inside surface of the door frame. The ideal minimum dimension of this surface is 1 5/8” (42 mm). This surface must be perfectly flat and at a right angle (90º) to the door. If the mounting surface is greater than 1 5/8” (42 mm), the Mounting Bracket can be positioned anywhere on this surface. We recommend p
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Installing the Screen Housing Assembly Attaching the Screen Housing Assembly 1. Place the front left corner of the Screen Housing Assembly in the outside edge of the Mounting Bracket. (C) 2. Pivot the Screen Housing along this point until the back of the Assembly snaps into the “L” shaped edge on the back of the Mounting Bracket. Snap Screen Housing into “L” Shaped Edge of Mounting Bracket Screen Housing Mounting Bracket C Screen Housing Moun
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Installing the Top Rail 1. Remove the backing on the adhesive strip on the Top Rail. 2. Place the uncapped end of the Top Rail over the Sliding Bar Top Cap and slide the Top Rail into the Mesh Lock Adjuster. Ensure that it fits tightly. (A) 3. Align the Top Rail so that the edge of the Top Rail End Cap closest to the door is in a straight line to the “L” shaped edge of the Mounting Bracket. This line should be at a 9
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Push Push Installing the Catch Frame 1. Insert the Catch Frame into the bottom of the Top Rail End Cap. Ensure that the Top Rail End Cap fits tight to the right side of the door frame. (D) 2. Using a level, adjust the Catch Frame along the mounting surface of the door frame to ensure that it is positioned plumb. It is important that the bottom of the Catch Frame fits tight to the door sill. (E) 3. Attach the Catch Frame to the door frame using the 5/8” (16 mm) Pan Head S
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Installing the Bottom Rail If the Bottom Rail did not require cutting, it is important to select the correct Bottom Rail for installation. The Sure View Screen package comes with two Bottom Rails to B o t t o m R a i l T y p e “ A ” accommodate both flat and angled door sill. Please refer to (A) to determine the correct Bottom Rail. F l a t S u rf a c e A 1. Remove the backing on the adhesive strip B o t t o m R a i l T y p e “ B ” on the Bottom Rail. 2. While slightly lifting the S
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Installing the Bottom Rail Adjusting the Catch 1. Loosen the screw on the Catch. 2. Move the Catch up and down to determine the position where the Latch makes a secure contact with the Catch. Tighten the screw on the Catch to secure it in place. (D) 3. Adhere the Stickers to the front and rear of the Latch as indicated. (E) Sliding Bar Latch Catch Frame Catch D E Sticker Sticker Latch 15
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Final Adjustments Adjusting the Mesh Mesh Lock Adjuster The Sure View Screen can be adjusted to reduce the amount of mesh discharged from the Screen Dial Housing. This keeps the mesh tight to maintain the effectiveness of the Sure View Screen in keeping out unwanted insects. Lock 1. Close the Sure View Screen. A 2. Turn the dial on the Mesh Lock Adjuster as indicated in illustration (A) until meeting with resistance, but without over-tigh
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Service and Maintenance Hints The Sure View Screen is designed and engineered to be maintenance free. Please review these helpful hints to ensure the smooth operation of the Sure View Screen for years to come: • All moving components used in the Sure View Screen are manufactured from a mixture of nylon and other materials. This combination of compounds is strong, impact resistant, and self-lubricating. Do not use oil, grease, or oil based sprays or lubricants on any of the c
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Help Hotline The Sure View Screen was designed for easy sizing and installation. This Installation Manual provides a step by step guide through the entire process. If there are any questions during the installation of the Sure View Screen, please call toll free: 1-888-PHANTOM (1-888-742-6866) 18
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Sure View Screen Limited Lifetime/Non-transferable Manufacturer’s Warranty The Sure View Screen is warranted by Seiki Screen Systems to be free of manufacturer’s defects in materials or workmanship, for as long as the original purchaser owns and or resides at that residence and that the product remains at its original point of installation. Seiki Screen Systems will repair or replace at its discretion any component, within the terms and conditions of this warranty, which is deemed as being defec
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