Windows > Series 450: Commercial Strip Windows

Description

A commercial window available in a full range of configurations including T-mullion or strip-style assembly and a full range of finishes, including 5 standard colors as well as custom colors suitable for split finish (interior or exterior) combinations.

Product

Shall be 450 Series as manufactured by INLINE FIBERGLASS Ltd. Frames are 4.0" (102 mm) deep and in compliance with CAN/CSA-A-440.1 and CSA-A-440.2 standards. Ratings [CSA-Fixed/B7/C4][AAMA HC 55].

Materials

All frames and sash profiles are made from Pultruded Fiberglass, having a nominal of wall thickness of 0.090" (2.3 mm), with minimum glass content of 60%. Non-structural accessory members are permitted to be in vinyl or aluminum and are identified as such.

Construction

Frame corners are connected with molded reinforced plymer shearblocks and mechanically secured. All joints are factory sealed and neatly fitted together. The perimeter of open-back frames shall be filled with insulation.

Finish

The exposed surfaces are coated with durable lsocynate-free 2 part Polymer Enamelwith minimum dry film thickness of 1.5 mils and medium gloss of 25.55. Finish shall resist chipping, blistering, chalking, discoloration and aging under all atmospheric conditions. Conforms to AAMA 613 Organic Coatings. Standard colors are White, Ivory, Sandalwood, Commercial Brown and Forest Green. (Custom colours and split frame painting is available).

Glass

All windows are glazed with 7/8" (22 mm) or 1" (25 mm) insulated glass units. Glass thickness shall comply with local National Building Codes, but not less than 3 mm (1/8"). Units are assembled with a dual seal (polysulphide/Butyl) to CGSB 12.8-90 and Certified by inspection by the insulated Glass manufacturers Association.
Glazing Method
Laid-in glazing using polyethylene closed cell tape or shimmed butyl on the exterior and a PVC glass stop locked-in from the interior provides a secure and positive seal for the glass.

Installation

Shall be performed by experienced installers in accordance with manufacturer instructions and CSA A-440.4. Window shall be plumbed and square after installation is complete and sealed to both interior and exterior wall with high quality sealant around the perimeter of the frame. If perimeter cavity is to be foamed, additional anchorage may be required to prevent bowing. It shall be the responsibility of the installers to make all the necessary final adjustments to ensure normal and smooth operation.

Performance

Window shall comply with CAN/CSA-A440.1 and CSA-A440.2-M Standards for windows.
*Due to constant product improvements, Inline reserves the right to change information herein without notice

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