Filling the structural glazing gap, Step 8) installation of glazing gasket, Fig. 67 – EFCO 945 Series User Manual
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VARIES
HEAD
JAMB
8" - 12"
SILL
SEAL 1" VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY
IN THE GASKET RACES WITH SILICONE
TYPE SEALANT AT ALL CORNERS. SEAL
THE ENDS OF ALL GASKETS. CLEAN OFF
ANY EXCESS SEALANT.
SEALANT
STEP 8) INSTALLATION OF GLAZING GASKET
INCLUDES CAPTURED AND STRUCTURAL GLAZED MULLION SYSTEMS
SECTION IX - GLAZING (cont.)
MDM
01/2007
INSIDE GLAZED
Install W160 gasket at the vertical members. See note below. Install W160 gasket into the
horizontal members so they fit tightly into the vertical gaskets. (D.L.O. + 2%)
OUTSIDE GLAZED
Install W160 gasket at the vertical members. See note below. Install W160 gasket into the
horizontal members so they fit tightly into the vertical gaskets. (D.L.O. + 2%)
STRUCTURAL GLAZED
Install W160 gasket at the vertical members. See note below. Install W160 gasket into the
horizontal members so they run continuously from perimeter to perimeter across the structural
glazed mullion.
NOTE: To install W160 gasket, start by pushing the gasket in place at the ends. Move to the
middle, then to quarter points and work the "WAVES" toward the ends.
DO NOT STRETCH
THE GASKET OR IT WILL RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL FORM, CREATING GAPS AT THE
GASKET INTERSECTIONS.
See Figure 67 below.
OUTSIDE GLAZED
INSIDE
GLAZED
NOT USED FOR
STRUCTURAL GLAZED
VERTICAL
JAMB GASKET
RUNS THRU
[FIG. 67]
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