Duxton Windows & Doors

Description

The strength of a fiberglass frame and sash makes possible very large "magnum-style" sliding windows. Combine these frames with high performance low-e glass or superior Heat Mirror for unsurpassed energy efficiency.

Product

Shall be Series 800 Fiberglass Single Slider, sash and fixed lite, as manufactured by INLINE FIBERGLASS Limited with a frame depth of 3 1/4" (82.5 mm) and in compliance with CAN/CSA-A440.1 and CSA A440.2 [AAMA 101/I.S. 2] standards. Ratings [CSA A440- A3/B7/C5] [AAMA- R85].

Materials

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

Construction

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

Finish

All exposed surfaces are coated with durable lsocynate-free 2 part Polymer ENAMEL with 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 colours are: White, Ivory, Sandalwood, Commercial Brown and Forest Green. (Custom colours and split frame painting is available.)

Hardware

Locks: One or two sets of die-cast cam locks with release latch and keepers, molded celcon riding blocks, extruded PVC bumpers and pull handles. Sash opening restrictors and optional extra.

Weather-Stripping

Rain screen includes Q-Lon on the sash exterior and pile weather-strip at the mullion. Air barrier at the interior includes fin type dust plugs, which retain thorough water tightness.

Glass

All windows are glazed with 20 mm (13/16") insulating glass units. Glass thickness should comply with the local National Building Codes, but not less than 3 mm (1.8"). Units are assembled with a dual seal (ploysulphide/Butyl) to CGSB 12.8-90 and Certified by the inspection by the Insulated Glass Manufacturers Association.

Glazing Method

Laid-in glazing using polyethylene closed cell adhesive tape on the interior and a [fiberglass] or [PVC] glass stop locked- in from the exterior provides a secure and positive seal for glass. Fiberglass glass stops are optional.
Insect Screens
Roll- formed aluminum frame with friction fit corner keys. Screen mesh (Fiberglass Or Aluminum) retained by the vinyl spline.

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 ve 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.

*Due to constant product improvements, Inline reserves the right to change information herein without notice