Dimensions Guide

Architectural Detail Manual
November 2008
JELD-WEN reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
EXTERIOR FINISH
Exterior aluminum surfaces are low maintenance extruded aluminum
frame and roll formed aluminum sash c oated with a thermo set
polyester finish that meets or exceeds the AAMA 2603 performance
standards. Standard colors include Brilliant White, Desert Sand,
Chestnut Bronze, French Vanilla, Hartford Green, and Black.
AURALAST
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WOOD
AuraLast
R
wood is fundamentally different from wood resulting
from traditional millwork preservation processes in that it uses a
proprietary vacuum/pressure process to provide protection
throughout the wood parts used to make windows and doors.
AuraLast
R
wood is distinguished from wood using the current
preservation methods by its unique ability to achieve greater
penetration of the active ingredients into the wood parts, with a
penetration of the treatment being a minimum of 92%.
INTERIOR FINISH
All interior surfaces are unfinished c lear pine ready for on-site
finishing or optional painted white or primed.
FRAME
Frame is assembled from select kiln dried pine using AuraLast
R
wood
on all exterior parts. Exterior surface is covered with .055” extruded
aluminum extrusion. Standard jamb width is 4-9/16” [116mm].
Reinforced nylon corner locks are injected w ith sealant to seal the
jamb frame corners. Integral nailing fin is part of the extrusion on all
four sides. Assembled frame includes all weather-stripping and
installed hardware. Exterior of frame extrusion is grooved to accept
mulling accessories.
SASH
The sash is 1-5/16” (33mm) thick, constructed using select kiln dried
pine using AuraLast
R
wood. Corner joints are slot-and-tenoned,
machine clamped for squareness and secured with metal fasteners.
Exterior surfaces are covered with .024” roll formed aluminum
cladding overlapped at the sash corners to shed water.
GLAZING
5/8” [16mm] thick sealed insulating glass is constructed from two
panes of glass, utilizing a continuous roll formed stainless steel spacer
with dual applications of sealant. The glass is mounted into the sash
using a silicone-glazing compound. All insulating glass units comply
with the performance requirements of IGCC in accordance with
either ASTM E774 or E2190.
GLAZING OPTIONS
5/8” [16mm] insulating glass available in Low-E with Argon, Low-E
366, Neat, clear, obscure, tempered, and high altitude.
WEATHER-STRIPPING
Arigidvinylleafweather-strippingisappliedtothetopandsidesof
the sash. TPE bulb weather-stripping is used on the frame.
HARDWARE
Split-arm roto-operator with die-cast body and polycarbonate cover.
Split-arm roto-operator opens to 86 degrees. Units that are 30” or
wider and are 56” or taller utilize heavy duty hinges. Heavy duty
hinges provide openings up to 80 degrees. Concealed hinge has a
stainless steel track with a reinforced nylon shoe. Positive closure is
assured with a concealed lock. Operator and sash lock colors include:
Chestnut Bronze, White, and Desert Sand.
EXTERIOR INSECT SCREENS
Charcoal fiberglass screen cloth (18x16 me sh) set in painted roll
formed aluminum frame fitted to the inside of the window with all
necessary hardware, in White, Chestnut Bronze, and Desert Sand.
Insect screens are intended to allow air and light in and to keep insects
out. They are not intended to keep anyone or anything from falling
through an open window. For safety screens or other security devices
contact y our local building supply retailer.
GRILLES
SDL (Simulated D ivided Lites) - extruded aluminum muntins applied
to the exterior of the insulating unit in 7/8” [22mm]. Clear wood
interior muntin bars match the exterior muntin width and are
permanently bonded to the interior of the glass.
Full Surround and KD Wood Grilles -Standardrectangular
pattern, unfinished clear pine wood grilles in 7/8” [22mm].
GBG (Grilles between the Glass) - 5/8” [16mm] flat and 23/32”[18mm]
contour, are mounted between the glass panes suspended within the
air cavity.
EXTENSION JAMBS
Extension jambs using 9/16” [14mm] thick select kiln dried pine are
factory applied to the interior on all four sides of the frame up to
7-9/16”.
INSTALLATION
Installation per JELD-WEN Installation Method for Metal Clad
Windows J11002 or J11013. See www.jeld-wen.com/resources for
instructions or labelattachedto window.
PERFORMANCE
NFRC Certified -(RatedandlabeledinaccordancewithNFRC)
WDMA Hallmark Certified
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