Measuring-cutting – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope 3000 Series Thermal MultiPlane User Manual
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FRAME FABRICATION
(Storefront Typical Installations)
Measure ROUGH OPENING to determine FRAME WIDTH and FRAME HEIGHT
dimensions. Allow 1/4” minimum clearance for shimming and caulking around
perimeter of frame. (FG-3413 Sill Receptor requires minimum 3/8” joint at
head)
Cut material to size per dimensions given below:
Frame Members
Sub-Sill or Sill Receptor:
Frame Width Plus1/4”
Mullion & Mull Fillers:
Frame Height (Rough Opening minus
Head & Sill joints minus Sub Sill height;
FG-3223 minus 3/8”, FG-3413 minus 1/2”)
Horizontal, Sill & Head:
Day Light 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. Plus1” 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
MULL & MULL FILLER
(FRAME HEIGHT)
SUB SILL (FRAME WIDTH Plus 1/4")
HEAD, SILL & HORIZONTAL
(D.L.O.)
HORIZONTAL GLAZING
BEADS
& FILLERS (D.L.O. - 1/16")
FRAME WIDTH
ROUGH OPENING
JAMB
JOINT
( > 1/4")
R
OUGH OPENING
HEAD JOINT
( > 1/4")
SILL JOINT ( > 1/4")
OVERALL FRAME HEIGTH
WITH SUB-SILL
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