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Bilco door installation instructions.
The wide opening gives you easy access for storage of large items such as deck and patio furniture or to easily move large furniture appliances water heaters or new heating systems into the basement.
Bilco basement doors are a great weather resistant option to add outside access to basement storage areas.
The bilco basement door and optional exten sion panels are supplied with a uniform baked on sherwin williams primer finish.
The extension assembly consists of three parts.
Bilco basement door installation.
First assemble the size c bilco door in accordance with the installation instructions in the door package.
The bilco basement door will shed water in all normal conditions only when installed and caulked in accordance with these instructions.
We offer a wide array of sizes to fit almost any need.
Left side panel right side panel and cover panel.
Door must be painted within forty five 45 days of installation.
If your door has a powder coat finish no additional finishing is required.
If your door was supplied with a red oxide primer finish it must be painted within forty five 45 days of installation.
If there are no rain gutters above a diverter must be installed to prevent roof water from flowing directly onto the bilco basement door.
Prior to finish painting clean all sur faces thoroughly and apply a finish coat of acrylic latex in.
With the non flanged portion of the extension side panels facing upward and the oval holes facing the basement door as shown fasten the.
The bilco basement door will shed water in all normal conditions only when installed and caulked in accordance with these instructions.