Inspect the sealants around windows and doors at least
every three months. Also inspect roof vents, other roof
components, moldings at front and rear caps, and perimeter
molding.
It
any
of
the following defects are evident during
inspection, the affected areas must be resealed.
» Excessive amount of sealant protruding from joints.
» Sealant cracked
or
peeling.
» Voids
in
sealant.
If
you find any
of
the above defects:
1.
Use a plastic scraper
io
remove any excess sealant, any
cracked or
peeled sealant, or any voids
in
the sealant.
2.
Clean all areas to be resealed with mineral spirits and
clean rags.
3. Make sure that
all areas to be resealed are absolutely dry
before new
sealant
is
applied.
PACE
ARROW
MAiNTENANCE
DOOR, WINDOW,
ROOF COMPONENT
AND MOLDING
RESEALING
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NOTE
Do
not seal
the
bottom
flanges
of
windows and
doors.
Special gaps
in
the sealant have been
intentionally left
in
the
bottom flange
to
provide
exterior drainage
in
the
event
of
leakage.
WARNING
Mineral
spirits
is
a
flam-
mable
liquid.
Use
extreme
care
when
han-
dling
and
using.
Do
not
expose
to
open
flame,
sparks,
or
smoking
mate-
rial.
Do
not
use
in
unven-
tilated
areas.
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