Provide windows complete with clips, fins, anchors, [grills,] [venetian
blinds,] and other appurtenances necessary for complete installation and
proper operation.
2.4.9.1
Anchors
Provide concealed anchors of the type recommended by the window
manufacturer for the specific type of construction. Anchors and fasteners
shall be compatible with the window and the adjoining construction. For
each jamb 900 mm 36 inches or longer, provide a minimum of three anchors
located approximately 150 mm 6 inches from each end and at midpoint. For
jambs less than 900 mm 36 inches long, provide two anchors.
2.4.9.2
Window-Cleaner Anchors
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NOTE: Show and specify window-cleaner anchors where
sills are more than 1800 mm 6 feet above grade,
adjoining balconies, or adjoining roofs, unless
window cleaning methods at the activity make use of
anchors unnecessary. Coordinate with using activity
in making decision as to need for anchors. When
requested by activity, removable or tilting-type
sash may be provided instead of anchors. Removable
or tilting-type sash may be specified as
Contractor's option when these units are desired by
using activity and when economically competitive
with conventional double-hung sash equipped with
window cleaner anchors.
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Provide double head anchors for windows [indicated] [specified]. Anchors
shall be stainless steel of size and design conforming to ASME A39.1.
Provide two anchors for each single window [and each adjacent fixed glass
window unit]. Fasten anchors 1120 mm 44 inches above the window sill in
accordance with ASME A39.1. Reinforce frames to receive anchors. Provide
wall anchors on backs of frames at points where anchors are located.
2.4.9.3
Grills
Provide the manufacturer's standard grills for the windows indicated.
Grills shall be removable or shall be sealed within insulating glass units.
Unless otherwise indicated, grill pattern shall be the manufacturer's
standard design or as approved.
2.4.9.4
Integral Venetian Blinds
Provide the manufacturer's standard venetian blinds mounted within the
window frame for the windows indicated. Venetian blinds shall be fully
adjustable allowing full angle tilting and stops at any position. Color of
blinds shall [be white] [match the color of the PVC].
PART 3
EXECUTION
3.1
INSTALLATION
Install in accordance with the window manufacturer's printed instructions
and details. Build in windows as work progresses or install without
forcing into prepared window openings. Set windows at proper elevation,
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