Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope 6000 Series Thermal MultiPlane - Manual (Page 6)

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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
(SSG 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". Reference page 5 for elevation and terminology.
Cut material to size per dimensions given below:
Frame Members:
Subsill or Sill Receptor FRAME WIDTH plus 1/4"
Mullions & Jamb for Std Subsill (see Detail 'A') Overall FRAME HEIGHT minus 3 1/2"
Mullions & Jamb for Low Profile Subsill (see Detail 'B') Overall FRAME HEIGHT minus 3"
Head & Sill FRAME WIDTH
Horizontal Daylight Opening (D.L.O.)
Horizontal Glazing Beads & Fillers D.L.O. minus 1/16"
Accessories:
Head & Sill Exterior Gaskets D.L.O. plus 1" plus 3/8" per foot
Head & Sill Interior Gaskets D.L.O. plus 3/8" per foot
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
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1-1/16"
2"
Subsill Height
Detail 'A'
Standard Subsill
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Subsill Height
Detail 'B'
Low Profile Subsill
(8 PSF Water Max)