1.4.2.2
Window Sample Requirements
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NOTE: Choose one of the following options. Include
the first choice for projects requiring a large
number of windows. Include the second choice for
projects requiring a limited number of windows.
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[Submit one full-size window of each type proposed for use, complete with
AAMA Label, glazing, hardware, anchors, and other accessories. Where
screens or weatherstripping is required, fit sample windows with such items
that are to be used. After approval, install each sample in work, clearly
identified, and record its location.]
[Submit one full-size corner of each window type proposed for use. Where
screens or weatherstripping is required, fit sample with such items that
are to be used.]
1.4.3
Design Data Requirements
Submit calculations to substantiate compliance with deflection
requirements. Calculations shall be provided by a Professional Engineer.
1.4.4
Test Report Requirements
Submit test reports for each type of window attesting that identical
windows have been tested and meet the requirements specified herein for
conformance to AAMA 101 including test size, [and] minimum condensation
resistance factor (CRF) [, and resistance to forced entry].
1.5
DELIVERY AND STORAGE
Deliver windows to project site in an undamaged condition. Use care in
handling and hoisting windows during transportation and at the jobsite.
Store windows and components out of contact with the ground, under a
weathertight covering, so as to prevent bending, warping, or otherwise
damaging the windows. Damaged windows shall be repaired to an "as new"
condition as approved. If windows can not be repaired, provide a new unit.
1.6
PROTECTION
Protect finished surfaces during shipping and handling using the
manufacturer's standard method, except that no coatings or lacquers shall
be applied to surfaces to which calking and glazing compounds must adhere.
PART 2
PRODUCTS
2.1
WINDOWS
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NOTE: Designation system consists of three part
product nomenclature representing Product Type,
Performance Class and Performance Grade (example
DH-C30). Product Type is an abbreviation for window
type (A for awning, C for casement, DH for double
hung, etc.). Class represents the product's
intended use (R for residential, LC for light
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