Phantom Tech UNSEEN QC03-0903R User's Manual
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1. Rail The screen package comes with two Bottom Rail options to accommodate different configurations Choosing the correct Bottom Rail is important since this will determine the final cut size of the Screen Exterior Trim Low Bottom Rail Use the Low Bottom Rail in the following circumstances Door Sill 1 The front edge of the door sill is flush with the exterior trim or door frame and there is a minimum of 9 16 15 mm The height of the door sill clearance from the top of the sill and the 978 15 mm deck below B C Exterior Trim 2 There is a minimum of 9 16 15 mm clearance but the front edge of the door sill is recessed C Use a shim or an aftermarket sill extension to extend the sill so it is flush with the exterior trim or door frame The height of the door sill min 9 16 15 mm Door Sill High Bottom Rail Use the High Bottom Rail in the Exterior Trim following circumstances 1 The door sill is flush with the exterior trim or door frame B but there is less than 9 16 15 mm clearance to the deck below 2 The door sill extends beyond the exterior trim D A 3 The door sill has an existing track for a sliding screen E Door Sill Rail for flat panel Screen Sizing the Screen If the door opening is smaller than 36 914 mm wide and 80 9 16 2 047 mm high when using the Low Bottom Rail or less than 81 3 16 2 062 mm high when using the High B2. Bottom Rail Guide on the Screen Housing insert Bottom Rail or 3 Slide the Bottom Rail in just far enough so that when laying flat on sill it will be tight against the left side of the door frame While lifting the Bottom Rail Guide slightly insert the Bottom Rail into it The installation function is the same for either Bottom Rail type The backing of the adhesive strip 17 Installing the Bottom Rail Positioning the Bottom Rail A Door Sill flush with Exterior Trim B Door Sill recessed from Exterior Trim Exterior Trim Front edge flush wit 15 mm Door Sill Min 9 16 C Door Sill extends beyond Exterior Trim Exterior Trim J Front edge flush wit Exterior Trim Concrete Surface Min 9 16 15 mm Shim can be installed between Door Sill and for added support Shim not included D Door Sill with Existing Screen Tracks Exterior Trim Door Sill or Concrete Surface Existing Screen Tracks 4 While keeping it tight to the left door frame position the bottom rail flush with the exterior trim see above drawing and then press down firmly into place 5 Through the predrilled holes in the Bottom Rail or fasten to the door sill using the Self Drilling Metal Screws provided N It is not necessary to pre drill the surface below Self Drilling Metal Screws Final Steps Install the E
3. Drill bit Self Drilling Metal Screw 4 pcs Stainless Steel Protective Sticker Painted Wood Screw 11 pcs for Side Bar The following tools will be required for this install Metal File Measuring Tape Safety Glasses JE Carpenter Philips Electric Drill Square Screwdriver NOTE a chop saw can be used in place of a hacksaw provided that a bi metal blade has been properly installed A WARNING Improper use of hand or power tools can result in personal injury and or product damage Follow equipment manufacturer s instructions for safe operation Always wear safety glasses pening Measuring the Door Or For the width W measure the dimension between the right and left exterior trim or 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 Width below For the height H measure the inside dimension between the top exterior trim or door frame and the door sill at the lowest point in its slope Measure in all three locations as indicated in the diagram and record the smallest dimension in the box labeled Height below Top Trim Mounting Surface Finally measure the height of the lowest flat portion of the exterior trim or door frame T This must be a minimum of 5 8 16 mm and must be completely flat and square een oe pre ax Choosing the Correct Bottom
4. Installation Manual for PHANTOM Retractable Screen Solutions For Right Hinged Doors Please read entire manual Recommended for In Swing Doors before beginning installation Not for use on sliding patio doors Durable Reliable Attractive For door openings up to 36 914 mm wide and 81 3 16 2 062 mm high Quick and Easy to Size and Install True to you Pure Phantom QC03 0903R Congratulations and thank you for purchasing an Unseen Screen The Unseen retractable screen is designed and manufactured by Seiki Screen Systems one of the world s largest manufacturers of retractable screens Phantom Screens North America s leading brand of retractable solutions is proud to bring you these innovative products Thanks to engineered design and rigorous product testing this screen will provide years of dependable operation Plus it comes with a factory supplied limited lifetime warranty against manufacturer s defects on all parts except mesh The screen was designed for easy sizing and installation This Installation Manual provides a step by step guide through the entire process Any questions Contact our Toll Free Help Line at 1 866 333 8868 Sill Index Getting to Know the Unseen Screen 4 Understanding the Ap
5. and High Bottom Rails and are clearly labeled with CUT and NO CUT zones 1 Select the Bottom Rail chosen on Page 9 2 Using the same Length to be Cut dimension for Top Rail carefully measure and mark the Bottom Rail f i Cut this portion on all sides to ensure an even cut 3 Cut straight through Bottom Rail or OR NOTE After cutting any part of the screen use a file to remove any burrs from the surfaces lt gt Cut this portion Cutting the Screen Housing NOTE All cutting will be done on the lower end of the Screen Housing away from the Upper Housing Assembly and spring mechanism The Screen is clearly labeled with CUT and NO CUT zones 1 Begin by tightening the screw at the top of the Upper Housing Assembly E This will align the Mesh Cylinder for cutting 2 Remove the Lower Housing Assembly and washer by removing the two screws with a Philips screwdriver G Upper Housing Assembly Lower Housing Assembly Washer 3 Slide the Side Bar Cushion off of the Side Bar and slide the Bottom Rail Guide off of the Screen Housing H Y Side Bar Cushion Side Bar Inner Handle Bottom Rail Guide Cutting the Screen Housing Carefully measure and mark the Screen Housing on all sides using the Length to be Cut dimension for Screen Housing calculated on Page 10 Cut straight through Screen Housing and the fiberglass mesh 1 Na Do not remove blu
6. e tape until installation is complete Important Cut only from bottom as indicated by hack saw illustration T portion Replace the Side Bar Cushion onto the Side Bar ensuring that it is pushed in as far as it will go Side Bar Cushion oy Bar Side Bar Ensure that the SIDE BAR CUSHION is pushed completely in Side Bar Cushion place Inner Handle Bottom Rail Guide Washer Lower Housing Assembly Slide the Bottom Rail Guide back onto Screen Housing Mand reattach the Lower Housing Assembly and Washer using the two screws 13 Cutting the Screen Housing 8 Loosen the screw at the top of the Upper Housing Assembly until the head of the screw is slightly above the Top 9 Finally remove the blue tape slide the Inner Handle to the center of the Screen Housing and tighten the screws M the blue tape Installing the Top Rail The top edge of the Top Rail will be mounted exactly 5 8 16 mm from the bottom edge of the exterior top trim or door frame 1 Make a mark 5 8 16 mm up from the bottom edge of the exterior trim or door frame Using a level extend the mark across the surface This mark will be the reference point for the top edge of the Top Rail 2 Apply the Protective Sticker to back edge of Top Rail on the right side 3 Remove the backing on the adhesive strip and position Top Rail along the guide line 4 Secure Top Rail using the Wood Scr
7. en installs on the outside surface of the door trim brick mold A minumum of 11 16 17 mm is required See Mounting Surface as indicated in diagram A Is the Door Opening Square For the screen to operate effectively the door opening must be perfectly square Using a Carpenter Square check to ensure that the door frame or mounting surface is square If not use shims to bring the door frame or mounting surface to square before beginning installation If shimming the door frame or mounting surface is not possible apply shims beneath the screen components to ensure a plumb level and square installation s this screen being installed on a Right Hinged Door Finally make sure the correct model has been purchased The screen in this package is configured for a RIGHT hinged door The hinges should be on the right side and the door knob should be on the left This screen is designed to be installed on in swing doors only This requires the screen to be installed on the outside of the building Door Knob Door Hinge Frame Door I T INSTALL ON BRICKMOLD hinge side Top View of Door Frame Parts The following parts are included with your Unseen Screen Top Rail LS Screen Housing 2 Do not remove blue Z tape until installation is complete X Low Bottom Rail High Bottom Rail 2 5 Latch Handle Handle Grip
8. ews provided Backing of Adhesive Strip Protective Sticker Protective Sticker must be applied half way to the back edge of and then fold the Mounting Surface other half over after cutting has been completed 15 Installing the Screen Housing 1 Insert the rollers of the Screen Housing into Top Rail Right side 2 Peel the backing off the adhesive strip along the back of the Side Bar 3 Making sure the top of the Side Bar Cushion is level with the Upper Housing Assembly fasten the Side Bar Cushion to the exterior trim or door frame using a Wood Screw 4 Press the Side Bar firmly in place along the exterior trim or door frame making sure that the fiberglass mesh is kept flat and the Side Bar is square to Top Rail 5 Using the Wood Screws provided secure the Side Bar to the exterior trim or door frame Side Bar Cushion must be positioned level with the Upper Housing Assembly Rollers Side Bar Assembly Cushion Side Bar Side Bar Cushion must be positioned flush and square to NOTE If during the sizing of Screen Housing the predrilled hole for the Bottom Side Bar Wood Screw gs Cushion was removed a for Side Bar new hole must be drilled Side Bar Cushion Installing the Bottom Rail 1 Select the Bottom Rail Low or High chosen on Page 9 and remove the adhesive backing 2 While slightly lifting the
9. he screen These products attract dirt and debris which may affect the operation of the Unseen Screen However the periodic application of a dry silicone lubricant to the moving parts is permissible e We recommend that when the screen is not required keep it stored away in the Screen Housing This will extend the life of the mesh and keep it clean e The Bottom Rail should be kept free of dirt and debris Use a broom to remove any obstructions from the Bottom Rail e If the screen mesh becomes damaged or torn a Replacement Mesh Cartridge can be purchased separately through the help line If you have any questions during the installation of the Unseen Screen please call toll free 1 866 333 8868 PHANTOM S C R E EN S SCREEN SYSTEMS True to you Pure Phantom Unseen Screen Limited Lifetime Non transferable Manufacturer s Warranty The Unseen 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 defective from the ma
10. nd Caps 1 Locate the two End Caps removed during earlier installation steps and press firmly into place on both ends of Top Rail 0 End Cap L rr Cap R o Center of Frame 4 100 mm gt Push firmly in place Install the Latch 1 Position Latch to the left inner edge of the exterior trim or door frame 4 100 mm below the center of the frame O 2 Fasten in place using the Wood Screws provided P eg My in P Wood Screw 19 Final Steps Installing the Handle 1 Remove the backing on the adhesive strip from the back side of the Handle 2 Adhere the Handle onto the Screen Housing at the center of the door opening 3 Remove the backing on the adhesive strip from the Handle Grip 4 Insert the Handle Grip into the hole on the Handle and adhere onto the Screen Housing Center of the opening Congratulations You have now installed your Unseen Screen 20 22 Service and Maintenance Hints The Unseen Screen is designed and engineered to be maintenance free The following are some helpful hints to ensure the smooth operation of your Unseen Screen for years to come e The moving components used in the screen contain nylon This combination of compounds is strong impact resistant and self lubricating Do not use oil grease petroleum or oil based sprays or lubricants on any of the components on t
11. nties including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability quality and fitness for any purpose other than as prescribed herein is disavowed and omitted here from to the extent that such a disclaimer and preclusions are permitted by the laws of any particular jurisdiction Maintenance Keep Bottom Rail clean and free of debris Periodic use of silicone spray on the rollers of the Upper Housing Assembly and the Bottom Rail Guide is recommended do not use petroleum based lubricants Unseen Screen Designed and Manufactured by Seiki Screen Systems Marketed by Phantom Screens PRODUCT INFORMATION MANUAL For warranty claims Call 1 866 333 8868 23 Designed amp Manufactured by Seiki Screen Systems Marketed amp Distributed by Phantom Screens EIKS PHANTOM ERTS ERTS 700 10 you Pure Phantom Seiki Screen Systems Phantom Mfg Int l Ltd www seikiscreensystems com www phantomscreens com 2009 Phantom Mfg Int l Ltd amp Seiki Screen Systems 24
12. nufacturing process upon proof of purchase This warranty excludes the screen mesh Furthermore this warranty does not cover components damaged through improper use or installation or if components have been altered from their original state in a manner not otherwise prescribed in this manual This warranty is strictly limited to defective components only This non transferable limited warranty excludes labor breakage or damage due to normal wear and tear lack of maintenance or use for other than residential applications accidents and acts of God Replacements or repairs made subject to this limited warranty are otherwise warranted for the balance of the original warranty period Seiki Screen Systems liability under this limited warranty is restricted to the corrective actions as set forth herein and contrarily repudiates all incidental and consequential damage It is the responsibility of the consumer to notify Seiki Screen Systems of missing components within 30 days of the purchase of the Unseen Screen The Unseen Screen is designed to assist in keeping unwanted insects from the home it is in no way intended as a safety or security device to prevent access or exit by individuals animals or small children Liability for any damages including but not limited to general special indirect incidental consequential aggravated punitive or exemplary damages and economic loss as well as for breach of any expressed or implied warra
13. ottom Rail the Screen must be cut NOTE Actual Unseen components are designed with offset dimensions to fit a standard opening see dimensions above therefore parts will not measure the same as the doorway dimensions To fit a smaller opening determine the Length to be Cut from the components by calculating the difference between your doorway measurements and the standard width and height provided above Determining Cut Size for Screen Housing Important The cut size of the Screen Housing depends on whether the Low Bottom Rail or High Bottom Rail is selected Ensure that the correct formula is used see page 9 for Bottom Rail selection For Screen Housing with Low Bottom Rail Use the following formula Measured Height Length to be cut off Bo h eorom f For Screen Housing with High Bottom Rail Use the following formula Measured Height Length to be cut off Se s C Determining Cut Size for Top Rail and Bottom Rail Use the following formula Measured Width Length to be cut off aew l EO Cutting the Top and Bottom Rails NOTE Top Rail jis clearly labeled with CUT and NO CUT zones DO NOT cut this end 1 Remove the End Caps from both sides of the Top Rail 2 Using the Length to be Cut dimension for Top Rail calculated on Page 10 carefully measure and mark the rail on all sides to ensure an even cut 3 Cut straight through Top Rail Cutting the Bottom Rail NOTE Low
14. plication of the Screen 5 Parts and TOOlS essasi a 6 7 Measuring the Door Opening ccceeee 8 Choosing the Correct Bottom Rail 9 Sizing the Screen eon csccsicinasceeemcam cs 10 Cutting the Top and Bottom Rails 11 Cutting the Screen Housing 12 13 14 installing the Top PRAM sccencecsnsosacopsceetecececesnsenss 15 Installing the Screen Housing 16 Installing the Bottom Rail 008 17 18 Final Ste pS serenor E 19 20 Notes Page rene 21 Service and Maintenance Warranty 22423 Getting to Know the Unseen Screen Before beginning the installation process become familiar with the An vwuihiok unl Wha inctallan on wnicn will De II istal cd screen and the door Wood Screw End Cap L End Cap R Top Rail Side Bar Cushion Upper Housing Assembly Screen Housing Side Bar Latch Handle Grip Wood Screw Wood Screw Mesh Self Drilling Handle Screw Low Rail or High Rail Lower Housing Assembly Installation Questions Missing Parts Replacements PLEASE CALL OUR HELP LINE AT 1 866 333 8868 Please do not return ATTENTION Insect screens are intended to provide reasonable insect control and are not intended to provide security or retention of objects animals or persons Understanding the Application of the Screen s there enough Mounting Surface for the Unseen The scre
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