04_frame_fab – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope 6000 Series Thermal MultiPlane User Manual

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S E R I E S 6 0 0 0 T H E R M A L M U L T I P L A N E I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L

FRAME FABRICATION

(Storefront Typical Installations)

Measure ROUGH OPENING to determine FRAME WIDTH and FRAME HEIGHT dimensions.

Allow 1/4" min clearance for shimming and caulking at sill and jambs. The head joint requires a min

of 3/8".

Cut material to size per dimensions given below:

Frame Members:

Subsill or Sill Receptor FRAME WIDTH plus 1/4"

Mullion & Mullion Fillers FRAME HEIGHT

Horizontal, Sill & Head Daylight Opening (D.L.O.)

Horizontal Glazing Beads & Fillers D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Accessories:

Horizontal Gaskets D.L.O. plus 3/8" per foot

Vertical Gaskets D.L.O. plus 1" plus 3/8" per foot

Other Members (as required):

Horizontal Glazing Adaptors D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Vertical Glazing Adaptors D.L.O. plus 7/8"

Door Jamb ROUGH OPENING minus Head Joint

Head, Sill & Horizontal

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