Installation steps: 1. Before the window is installed


1. Masonry structures
CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO is to be applied before the window is installed. The frame is laid out flat with the exterior side facing up.
1. Masonry structures
CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO is to be applied before the window is installed. 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 pro clima 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 pro clima 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. Preparation of corners
To ensure that the tape can be simply and securely stuck to the window reveal later on, create corner folds as shown here and stick CONTEGA SOLIDO EXO all around the window.
3. Preparation of corners
To ensure that the tape can be simply and securely stuck 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 into place
Remove the release film strip and stick the tape in place around the reveal.
6. Stick onto the reveal and rub into place
Remove the release film strip and stick the tape in place around the reveal.


7. Stick the ends together
Stick the ends together of the tape to the reveal in a manner that is windtight, waterproof and resistant to driving rain.
7. Stick the ends together
Stick the ends together of the tape to the reveal in a manner that is windtight, waterproof and resistant to driving rain.


8. Rub to secure the adhesive bond
Rub firmly using the pro clima PRESSFIX application tool to secure the adhesive bond.
8. Rub to secure the adhesive bond
Rub firmly using the pro clima PRESSFIX application tool to secure the adhesive bond.


9. You’re finished!
You now have a completed windproof and rainproof joint, and the tape can be plastered over.
9. You’re finished!
You now have a completed windproof and rainproof joint, and the tape can be plastered over.