Cutting-guide – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Reliance StormMax User Manual

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R E L I A N C E S T O R M M A X I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L

FRAME FABRICATION

1.0 Unless otherwise noted, the details shown in these instructions reflect the 7 1/2" system

for 1-5/16" glazing. NOTE : Structural silicone glazed vertical mullion is referred to as SSG mullion.

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

Allow 1/2" minimum clearance for shimming and caulking around perimeter of frame.

b. Cut material to size. SEE FIGURE 1 for guide.

Frame Members

Verticals FRAME HEIGHT (ROUGH OPENING minus top & bottom joints)

Vertical pressure plates ........................ FRAME HEIGHT minus 1/4"

Vertical face covers............................... FRAME HEIGHT (vertical covers run through)

Intermediate horizontals (tubular).......... Daylight opening (D.L.O.)

Intermediate horizontals (rollover)......... D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Head and sill.......................................... D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Horizontal pressure plates..................... D.L.O. minus 1/4"

Horizontal face covers........................... D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Horizontal interior trim (for rollover)....... D.L.O. minus 1/16"

Accessories

Glazing gaskets (Wet Glazed)

Exterior.............................................. Pressure plate length plus allowance*

Interior at verticals............................. D.L.O. plus 1" plus allowance*

Interior at horizontals......................... D.L.O. plus allowance*

Silicone spacer gaskets........................ D.L.O. plus 1" plus allowance*

*Glazing gaskets should be cut 1/4" longer per foot. Set aside and lay flat until ready to glaze.

Glazing gaskets (Dry Glazed)

Exterior.............................................. Pressure plate length plus allowance*

Interior at verticals............................. D.L.O. plus 1-1/2"

Interior at horizontals......................... D.L.O. plus 3/16"

Other Members (as required)

Glazing adaptors

Horizontal.......................................... D.L.O. minus 1/32"

Vertical.............................................. D.L.O. plus 1"

Door subframe

Jamb.................................................. DOOR OPENING plus 1"

Header............................................... DOOR OPENING minus 1/32"

Flush door pressure plate

Jamb.................................................. DOOR OPENING plus 3/4"

Header............................................... DOOR OPENING minus 1/16"

Flush door face cover

Jamb.................................................. DOOR OPENING plus 2 1/2"

Header............................................... DOOR OPENING minus 1/16"

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