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MARVIN��.;� , <br /> Introduction and Product Performance W'°°°W' ° ` °"" <br /> Built around you: <br /> Glossary of Terms , <br /> FRAME: The stationary portion of a window that encloses either the glass (direct glaze) or the sash (operating or stationary) and <br /> consists of the following parts: <br /> 1. HEAD JAMB:The top frame member. � <br /> 2. SILL:The bottom frame member. <br /> 3. SUB-SILL: The supplemental member used under most awning and casement units as an additional sill with the primary <br /> purpose being to hold multiple units together at the sill. <br /> 4. SIDE JAMB: Side or vertical frame members. ' <br /> 5. JAMB EXTENSION:The addition onto the standard jamb to adapt a window unit to deeper wall thicknesses, in most cases <br /> will be factory applied unless specified otherwise. <br /> 6. BRICK MOULD OR FLAT CASING:The exterior trim member applied to the side jambs and head jamb on wood units. Often , <br /> used to secure the window to the wall opening. <br /> 7. BLIND STOP: The frame member on a double hung window located between the jambs and the casing. The blind stop <br /> forms a rabbet that supports either a storm sash or screen. <br /> FRAME EXPANDER: A flat aluminum extrusion used in conjunction with the 90 degree frame expander to provide a flat casing � <br /> appearance for clad units. <br /> FRENCH DOOR:A glass door consisting of moderate width top rail and stiles with a larger bottom rail. Doors available in either in- <br /> swing or out-swing operation. Can be rectangular or arched sryle top. <br /> GLASS SIZE(GS):The measurement of the actual glass, not the visible glass. ' <br /> GLAZING: Installing glass into windows and doors. <br /> 1. SINGLE GLASS-Glazing with a single piece of glass. <br /> 2. INSULATING GLASS -two or more panes of glass separated by a spacer and hermetically sealed together with dead air , <br /> space between the panes. <br /> GLAZING BEAD: Strips of profiled wood or vinyl used to hold the glass in position in the sash.Wood glazing bead is attached to the <br /> rails and stiles of the sash using staples, small nails or vinyl barbs.A vinyl bead is held in place by extruded barbs positioned in the ' <br /> kerf.Aluminum caps may be used over the vinyl bead in some cases. <br /> GLAZING TAPE:A finro sided adhesive tape placed between the glass rabbet and the glass and/or the glazing bead and glass of <br /> some unit types. <br /> GLIDER(GL): Horizontal operating units which have one or more sash that glide open and shut horizontally. ' <br /> GRILLES(GRIL): Interior removable wood dividers made to simulate authentic divided lites.Grilles are often rectangular or diamond <br /> shaped and are easily removed for cleaning purposes. Grilles can be purchased for nearly all Marvin products. <br /> HANDING:A term used to describe the right or left hand operation of a window or door. ' <br /> HEAD BOLT:A locking rod device installed vertically in the stile or astragal of a door or screen which when activated secures the <br /> door in a stationary position. <br /> HISTORICAL OR HISTORIC: A term used to define a window or door product meeting the requirements of historical renovation ' <br /> standards. This product may not meet all WDMA and ENERGY STAR�criteria. <br /> IG: Insulating glass(see Glazing) <br /> INACTIVE PANEL(X): Secondary operating door panel. ' <br /> INSERT DOUBLE HUNG (INDH):A specially designed, made-to-order sash and frame unit that is used to replace existing double <br /> hung sash and hardware in an existing frame-without disturbing existing interior trim or exterior casing. <br /> INSTALLATION BRACKETS:A factory installed or supplied metal strip with holes used with windows or doors to attach the unit in <br /> the rough opening in lieu of nailing through the casing, thus eliminating unsightly nail holes. Available as an option for all Marvin ' <br /> wood windows or door products. <br /> INSWING FRENCH DOOR(IFS):A French Door with panels that swing to the inside. One,two, three and four panel units available <br /> as stationary or operating. , <br /> INSWINGING CASEMENT(ICA):A non-tilting version of the Magnum Tilt-Turn. <br /> INSULATING GLASS(IG):A glass assembly with two or more panes of glass sealed with a perimeter spacer. <br /> INTERIOR CASING:The casing trim used on the interior perimeter of the window or door. Generally supplied by others except in the ' <br /> case of round top casing which is a factory supplied option. <br /> JAMB EXTENSION: A jamb-like member usually surfaced on four sides, which increases or extends the depth of the exterior or <br /> interior window or door frame. Common jamb depths are 4 9/16"(116),4 13/16"(122), 5 1/16"(129), 5 3/16"(132), and 6 9/16"(167). <br /> JAMB LINER (wood): A strip of wood that goes on the inside of a window frame to provide a snug fit and finished look to the ' <br /> window. The birds'beak jamb extension is added to this piece to accommodate various wall thicknesses. <br /> , <br /> CHECK MARVIN ONLINE DOCS FOR LATEST VERSION Printed On:Mar 22,2017,11:01 am <br /> Ver 2015.4 2015-12-21 INTRO/PRODUCT PERFORMANCE-8 19972255 ' <br /> Marvin Architectural Detail Manual <br />