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' r P rf rm n MARVIN�.� Introduction and P oduct e o a ce w'°° ° ° Built around you. � Glossary of Terms ROLLED ALUMINUM:A term used to describe aluminum profiles for screen and energy panel surrounds which are fabricated by the use of a roller or series of rollers to produce a desired profile.All other Marvin profiles are fashioned by the extrusion method. � ROLLER CAM: The adjustable roller devices of the Multi-Point hardware installed on the sash of the French Casement unit. When adjusted properly with an Allen wrench,they ensure a tight seal between the sash and frame members. ROSE:A circular cover plate attached to the stile directly behind a knob or door handle. May be plain or have a decorative design ' embossed into the cover. ROTO-GEAR: A term used to describe the steel drive worm, gears and crank device used for opening awning and casement windows. , ROUGH OPENING(RO):The opening in the wall where a window or door unit is to be installed.Openings are larger than the size of the unit to allow room for insulation, shimming and squaring of the unit. ROUND TOP(RT):Any window unit with a radius frame member.The most common shape is a semicircle window with a horizontal sill which may be mulled to the top of another window or door. Round tops can be used separately or combined with other units to ' create a seemingly endless selection. SASH:An assembly of stiles and rails with glass that form the stationary or operating section of the window and is fitted into the frame. Double Hung sash also contain check rails. The operating and/or stationary portion of the window unit that is separate from ' the frame.The sash consists of the following parts: 1. STILES-Vertical sash members. 2. RAILS-Horizontal sash members. 3. CHECK RAILS-Horizontal sash members that meet, as in double hung units.These could also be vertical check stiles, as ' in the glider or patio door. 4. BARS-Divisional members extending from rail to rail or from stile to stile in an authentic divided lite unit. 5. MUNTINS-Divisional members extending from a bar to a rail or stile or another bar. SASH LIMITER:An optional metal device which attaches to an Ultimate Casement sill and bottom rail which limits the sash to a ' specified opening-5, 10, 15 or 20 degrees. SASH LOCK:A device which holds a window shut and prohibits it from being opened from the outside. SASH OPENING (SO): The opening between wood frame members for both height and width (disregarding any jamb hardware � tracks). This measurement is used predominantly when measuring an opening for the Double Hung Tilt Pac. SASH RETAINER PLATE:A flat plate used on double hung and Magnum Double Hung sash to secure the bottom sash. SASH WIDTH: Horizontal measurement across the face of a sash. ' SCISSOR STAY:An optional piece of hardware for the Tilt-Turn window which is attached to the header and top rail corner drive on the handle side to limit the travel of the sash when operated in the tilt mode. It is automatically disengaged when the sash is swung in the turn mode. SCREEN OM(outside measurement): The width and the height of a screen including wood or metal surrounds. , SCREENS (full and hal�:A close-mesh woven screen material of inetal or fiberglass attached to an aluminum or wood surround. Screens inhibit entry of insects, yet permit light, air and vision. Most Marvin window and door products utilize full screens. Half- screens are available for single hung units. ' SEQUENTIAL LOCKING SYSTEM:An exclusive Marvin design used on Ultimate Casement for locking the sash to the frame. The action is sequential where the lower lock activates first moving the sash to the weather strip; the top then engages to snug the sash to the frame. ' SIDELITE:A stationary glass panel mulled to or installed next to a door. SILL: The horizontal member forming the bottom of a window or exterior door frame;the lowest member of the frame of a structure, resting on the foundation and supporting the frame. SILL HORN:The extension of the"lip"ot a window sill to the outside edge of the casing. ' SINGLE HUNG (SH):A window unit with two sash with a bottom sash that operates by sliding vertically and is retained in position with the use of balancing devices.The top sash is stationary. SLIDING FRENCH DOOR(SFD):A sliding door utilizing French door style panels. 1 SLOT AND TENON:The method of machining profiles into the ends of stiles and rails in order to produce strong sash frame corners. SLOPE:The measure of the tilt of a line; rise over run. SNUBBER:An interlocking metal bracket attached at the center of the hinge side of a Casement sash and frame with certain heights , and both sides of an awning sash and frame with certain heights. It allows operation but pulls the sash tightly against the frame weather strip to maximize performance when closed. SOLAR HEAT GAIN COEFFICIENT(SHGC):The ratio of the solar heat gain entering the space through the fenestration product to the incident solar radiation. Solar heat gain includes directly transmitted solar heat and absorbed solar radiation which is then re- ' radiated, conducted, or convected into space. The lower a window's SHGC, the less solar heat it transmits to the interior, and the greater its shading ability. CHECK MARVIN ONLINE DOCS FOR LATEST VERSION Printed On:Mar 22,2017,11:01 am ' Ver 2015.4 2015-12-21 INTRO/PRODUCT PERFORMANCE-11 19972255 MarvinArchitectural Detail Manual