CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO
Installation steps: Pre-installation before window mounting
1. Window to be installed in timber, masonry or timber structure
CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO is to be pre-installed before the window is mounted. The frame is laid out flat with the exterior side facing up.
1. Window to be installed in timber, masonry or timber structure
CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO is to be pre-installed before the window is mounted. The frame is laid out flat with the exterior side facing up.
2. Stick to the head of the frame
Remove the narrow release film strip, position it on the head of the frame flush with the frame edge and then stick in place. The printed side of the tape must be facing upwards here. Rub firmly using the PRESSFIX application tool to secure the adhesive bond. NOTE: If tape application is started at the side of the window frame, ensure that the tape overlap is executed in a water-resistant manner!
2. Stick to the head of the frame
Remove the narrow release film strip, position it on the head of the frame flush with the frame edge and then stick in place. The printed side of the tape must be facing upwards here. Rub firmly using the PRESSFIX application tool to secure the adhesive bond. NOTE: If tape application is started at the side of the window frame, ensure that the tape overlap is executed in a water-resistant manner!
3. Create corner folds
To ensure that the tape can be applied simply and securely to the window reveal later on, create corner folds as shown here and stick CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO all around the window.
3. Create corner folds
To ensure that the tape can be applied simply and securely to the window reveal later on, create corner folds as shown here and stick CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO all around the window.
4. Cut and stick in place
When finished, cut the tape, allowing approx. 5 cm (2”) of an overlap. Stick the ends to each other on the frame.
4. Cut and stick in place
When finished, cut the tape, allowing approx. 5 cm (2”) of an overlap. Stick the ends to each other on the frame.
5. Install the window and insulate the joint
Fold in the CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO and install the window properly. Use a suitable fastening system. Fill in the joint with a suitable approved insulation material, leaving no cavities.
5. Install the window and insulate the joint
Fold in the CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO and install the window properly. Use a suitable fastening system. Fill in the joint with a suitable approved insulation material, leaving no cavities.
6. Stick onto the reveal and rub to secure
Remove the release film strip and stick the tape in place around the reveal.
6. Stick onto the reveal and rub to secure
Remove the release film strip and stick the tape in place around the reveal.