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EFCO S5600 Outside Glazed User Manual

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EFCO CORPORATION 7/2012 PART NO. Y302

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Series 5600 Outside Glazed Installation Instructions

Section V: Frame Assembly

Step #2 Install Frame Components

A.) Refer to the approved shop drawings for job conditions. Install assembled framed

according to the approved shop drawings. The approved shop drawings will also
indicate the location of horizontal slip-on rails.


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Slip-On Horizontal


Properly support the horizontal until securely fastened.


Space vertical mullion expansion joints per approved drawings.

Keep in mind that the calculated cut length is theoretical and will vary with the job site
conditions, i.e., temperature and construction tolerances. On multiple stacked applications,

key horizontals must be installed to establish grades, regardless of the expansion joint
dimension.

Note: Frames are designed to stack from left to right,
horizontals slide on ONLY in the last D.L.O. unless

otherwise noted on the approved FINAL drawings.

Sealant

Shear Block

#8 X ¾” FHPH TEK2

When applying the horizontal

mullion with a front notch, fill the
notched area completely with

sealant, after the horizontal is in

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#14 X 1/2” HWHSMS

Note: When using a slip-on horizontal, (2) screws are required on
the top and bottom of the horizontal into the shear block.

Note: Shear block must be leveled
and perpendicular to the vertical.

Note: Screws should be torqued to full
tightness after leveling shear block.

Level