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Step 1 MeasurementThe installation height of the ground is more critical to a dog the usage of the door than the size of the opening. We recommend the opening start 2 – 2.5″ below your dogs chest. Take your measurement from ground to the bottom of your dogs chest, then subtract 2.5″. This will be the bottom of your opening. |
Step 2 Cutting Your OpeningCreate the rough opening in your mounting surface per your specific door. Small Heavy Duty Dog Door and Small Easy Dog Door (9 5/8″ x 14 1/2″). Heavy Duty Dog Door and Easy Dog Door (13 1/4″ x 18 1/4″). Big Dog Door and Easy Big Dog Door (18 1/4″ x 26 1/4″). |
Step 3 PVC TrimWe recommend the usage of caulking or silicone on the PVC kit to seal between the kit and mounting surface. The PVC Kit consists of 2 pieces. The narrower piece is installed to the outside of your application. The door will be fastened to this piece. The larger piece is installed on the interior. Your drop down closure will be attached to this piece. Two screws per channel fasten it to the PVC kit, place 1 screw underneath each channel to act as a stop. |
Step 4 Door and Drop Down InstallInstalling the dog door, place the dog door over the narrower piece of the PVC kit so all of the opening is covered. Use the included screws to fasten the door to the PVC kit. Installing the Drop Down Closure, use the 4 screws to connect the metal channels to the PVC kit. Once installed, the panel slides down into the channel to prevent use of the door. |
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