P5 frame fab, Outside glazed frame fabrication – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope 3000 XT Series User Manual
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OUTSIDE GLAZED FRAME FABRICATION
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(D.L.O. - 1/16")
FRAME WIDTH
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Measure ROUGH OPENING to determine FRAME WIDTH and FRAME HEIGHT dimensions. Allow 1/2" minimum clearance at
head and 1/4"minimum clearance at jambs and sill for shimming and caulking around perimeter frame.
Cut material to size per dimensions given below:
Frame Members
Mullions and Mullion Fillers:
Frame Height (Rough Opening - Head & Sill Joints - 1/2")
Sill Receptor:
Frame Width + 1/4"
Horizontal, Head & Sill:
Day Light Opening (DLO)
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Horizontal Gaskets:
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Accessories
Horizontal Glazing Adaptors:
DLO - 1/16"
Vertical Glazing Adaptors:
DLO + 7/8"
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MAY 2013
S E R I E S 3 0 0 0 X T - I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L