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ICR-225RIBBON WINDOW

Second EditionMarch 2008

INSTALLATION

AND

GLAZING

MANUAL

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ICR-225RIBBON WINDOW

MaRCh 2008

INSTaLLaTION

aND

GLaZING

MaNUaL

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General Information ProductUse.....................................................................................................................................Page4 ProtectionandStorage....................................................................................................................Page4 CheckMaterial.................................................................................................................................Page5 FieldConditions...............................................................................................................................Page5 CleaningMaterials...........................................................................................................................Page5 ExpansionJoints.............................................................................................................................Page5 SuggestionsforImprovingSystemThermalPerformance..............................................................Page6Frame Configurations............................................................................................................................Page7

TYPE “A” INSTALLATION (Verticals Run Through)

Section 1: Frame Fabrication and Assembly 1.1MeasuringOpening.................................................................................................................Page8 1.2CuttingMaterial.......................................................................................................................Page8 1.3VerticalMullionFabrication.....................................................................................................Page9 1.4IntermediateHorizontalFabrication.........................................................................................Page9 1.5WeepHoleFabricationforSill&Horizontal.............................................................................Page9 1.6WeepHoleFabricationforFaceCaps.......................................................................................Page9 1.7HeadAnchorFabrication.........................................................................................................Page9

Section 2: Frame Assembly 2.1ApplyingMullCaps...............................................................................................................Page11 2.2InstallingFaceCovers............................................................................................................Page11 2.3SealingHorizontalstoVerticals.............................................................................................Page11 2.4InstallingHead,Sill&Horizontals.........................................................................................Page12 2.5InstallingOptionalHorizontalforShearBlockInstallation.....................................................Page12

Section 3: Frame Installation 3.1GeneralFrameInstallation.....................................................................................................Page14 3.2ZonePlugInstallation............................................................................................................Page15 3.3ApplyingPerimeterSeal........................................................................................................Page15 3.4SSGBridgeInstallation..........................................................................................................Page15

TYPE “B” INSTALLATION (Head & Sill Run Through)

Section 4: Frame Fabrication and Assembly

4.1MeasuringOpening.................................................................................................................Page17

TaBLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued)

4.2CuttingMaterial....................................................................................................................Page17 4.3Head&SillFabrication.........................................................................................................Page18 4.4VerticalMullionFabrication..................................................................................................Page18 4.5IntermediateHorizontalFabrication......................................................................................Page18 4.6WeepHoleFabricationatHorizontals...................................................................................Page18 4.7WeepHoleFabricationatFaceCaps....................................................................................Page18

4.8AnchorFabrication...............................................................................................................Page18

Section 5: Frame Assembly 5.1AttachingShearBlocks........................................................................................................Page20 5.2Head&SillAssembly..........................................................................................................Page20 5.3InstallingEndCaps..............................................................................................................Page20 5.4InstallingVerticals................................................................................................................Page24 5.5InstallingHorizontals............................................................................................................Page24

Section 6: Frame Installation 6.1SillAnchorInstallation..........................................................................................................Page24 6.2FrameInstallation.................................................................................................................Page24 6.3ZonePlugInstallation...........................................................................................................Page25 6.4SSGBridgeInstallation........................................................................................................Page25 6.5ApplyingPerimeterSeal.......................................................................................................Page25

6.6InstallingIsolatorClips..........................................................................................................Page25

Section 7: Frame Splicing (Type “B”)............................................................................................Page25

Section 8: Glazing 8.1InstallingExteriorGaskets.....................................................................................................Page28 8.2PositioningSettingChairs&SettingBlocks..........................................................................Page28 8.3SettingGlass.........................................................................................................................Page28 8.4InstallingSideBlocks........................................................................................................... Page30

8.5InstallingInteriorGaskets.....................................................................................................Page30Section 9: Supplemental Instructions A.1-A.7ReglazingFromtheExterior.........................................................................................Page31 B.1-B.2OptionalReinforcing(Type“B”Systems)....................................................................Page33

Section 10: Parts List...........................................................................................................................Page35

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PRODUCT USE

The ICR-225 thermallyimprovedribbonwindowsystemisintendedforinstallationbyglazingprofessionalswithappropriateexperience.Subcontractorswithoutexperienceshouldemployaqualifiedpersontoprovidefieldinstructionandprojectmanagement.

Vistawalldoesnotcontroltheapplicationorselectionofitsproductconfigurations,sealantorglazingmaterialandassumesnoresponsibilitythereof.Itistheresponsibilityoftheowner,architectandinstallertomaketheseselectionsinstrictcompliancewithapplicablelawsandbuildingcodes.

Consult sealant manufacturer for review and recommendation of sealant application. Follow sealant manufacturer’s recommendations and literature for proper installation.

TheairandwaterperformanceoftheICR-225ribbonwindowsystemisdirectlyrelatedtothecompletenessandintegrityoftheinstallationprocess.Toinsuretopperformanceforthissystem,particularattentionshouldbegiventhefollowingprocedures.

PROTECTION aND STORaGE

Handleallmaterialcarefully.Donotdropfromthetruck.Stackwithadequateseparationsothematerialwillnotrubtogether.Storematerialofftheground,protectingagainsttheelementsandotherconstructionhazardsbyusingawellventilatedcovering.Removematerialfrompackageifwetorlocatedinadamparea.ForfurtherguidelinesconsultAAMApublication“CareandHandleofArchitecturalAluminumFromShoptoSite.”

Theglazinggasketsshouldbeinstalledsoastoavoidstretching,bucklesortears.Cornersmustbecuttotightlybutttogetherandsealasdescribedintheseinstructions.Avoiddamagetogasketandcornerjointsduringglazing.

2.

Surfacestobesealedshouldbecleanedwithisopropylalcoholorsolventanddriedasrecommendedbysealantmanufacturertoremovealldirtandcuttingoils.Sealantatshearblocksshouldbeaminimum3/16”diameternominal,placedcompletelyaroundthetop,faceandbottomoftheshearblockwithoutgapsinthesealant.Exposedsurfacesshouldbecleanedafterinstallingthehorizontal.Inspectjointforcompletesealantcontact,especiallywherethehorizontalmeetsthefaceoftheverticalmember.Repairjointasrequired.

1.

VariationsonthedetailsshownareinevitableandarenottheresponsibilityofVistawallwhendrawnbyothers.VistawallstronglyencouragesitscustomerstouseitsEngineeringdepartmentforcalculationsandshopdrawings.

ForStructuralSiliconeGlazingapplications,thestressonthesiliconeshouldnotexceed20PSI.Consultsealantmanufacturerforspecificapplicationtoensureproperloadingonsiliconejoint.

Consultglassmanufacturerforcorrectsettingblocklocationandlengthforglasssizesinexcessof40sq.ft.

GENERaL INFORMaTION

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ChECK MaTERIaL

Checkglassdimensionsforoverallsizeaswellasthickness.Vistawallcannotbeheldresponsibleforgasketsthatarenotwatertightduetoextremeglasstolerances.

Checkallmaterialuponarrivalatjobsiteforqualityandtodetermineanyshippingdamage.

Usingthecontractdocuments,completelycheckthesurroundingconditionsthatwillreceiveyourmaterials.Notifythegeneralcontractorbyletterofanydiscrepanciesbeforeproceedingwiththework.Failuretodosoconstitutesacceptanceofworkbyothertrades.

Checkshopdrawings,installationinstructions,architecturaldrawingsandshippingliststobecomefamiliarwiththeproject.Theshopdrawingstakeprecedenceandincludespecificdetailsfortheproject.Theinstallationinstructionsareofageneralnatureandcoverthemostcommonconditions.Duetovaryingjobconditionsallsealantusedmustbeapprovedbythesealantmanufacturertoensureitwillperformpertheconditionshownontheinstructionsandshopdrawings.Thesealantmustbecompatiblewithallsurfacesinwhichadhesionisrequired,includingothersealantsurfaces.Useprimerswheredirectedbysealantmanufacturer.Properlystoresealantattherecommendedtemperaturesandchecksealantforremainderofshelflifebeforeusing.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Allmaterialtobeinstalledmustbeplumb,levelandtrue.Aluminumtobeplacedindirectcontactwithmasonryorincompatiblematerialshouldbeisolatedwithaheavycoatofzincchromate,bituminouspaintornon-metallicmaterial.

Aftersealantissetandarepresentativeamountofthewallhasbeenglazed(250squarefeetormore),runwaterhosetestinaccordancewithAAMA501.2specificationstocheckinstallation.Onlargeprojectsthehosetestshouldberepeatedduringglazingoperation.

CLEaNING MaTERIaLS

Cement,plasterterrazzo,alkalineandacidbasedmaterialsusedtocleanmasonryisveryharmfultofinishes.Anyresidueshouldberemovedwithwaterandmildsoapimmediatelyorpermanentstainingwilloccur.Aspottestisrecommendedbeforeanycleaningagentisused.RefertotheArchitecturalFinishGuideintheDetailCatalog.

EXPaNSION JOINTS

Expansionjointsandperimeterjointsshownintheseinstructionsandintheshopdrawingsareshownatnominalsize.Actualdimensionsmayvaryduetoperimeterconditionsand/ordifferencesinmetaltemperaturebetweenthetimeoffabricationandthetimeofinstallation.Forexample,a12footunrestrainedlengthofaluminumcanexpandorcontract3/32”overatemperaturechangeof50°F.Anypotentialmovementshouldbeaccountedforatthetimeoftheinstallation.

GENERAL INFORMATION (continued)

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GENERAL INFORMATION (continued)

SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING SYSTEM ThERMaL PERFORMaNCE

Tomaintainorimproveyourwallinstallationthefollowingitemsshouldbeconsidered.

A.

B.

C.

D.

E.

Blindsordrapespreventwarmairfromadequatelyflowingoverthewindowsurface.

Warmairventilatorstoofarfromthewindowwillnotadequatelywashthewindowwithairtopreventcondensation.

Inextremeconditionsthefanofthehearingsystemshouldnotcycleonandoff,butshouldruncontinuously.

Someheatingsystemshaveawaterinjectionfeaturethatcanraisehumiditylevels.Thehigherthehumiditylevelsthemorelikelycondensationorfrostwillform.Raisingthetemperatureandreducinghumiditywillusuallysolvetheproblem.

Onrareoccasionsanextremelycoldstormmaycausefrosttoappearontheglassframing.Aspaceheaterandelectricfanblowingalongtheplaneofthewindowwallcanreduceoreliminatethistemporarycondition.

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TheframesshowninFIGURES 1 - 4belowarerepresentativeoftypicalframeconfigurationsthatarecoveredintheseinstructions.ContactyourlocalVistawallfacilityforcustomconfigurationsinvolvingnon-standardinstallationmethods.

FRaME CONFIGURaTIONS

Extended Frame (Width > 24’- 0”)

Extended Frame (Width > 24’- 0”) Type “A” Installation

Standard Punched Opening- Type “A” Installation(Verticals Run Through)

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 3

Figure 4

Standard Punched Opening - Type “B” Installation (Head and Sill Run Through)

Type “B” Installation

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NOTE:Structuralsiliconeglazedverticalmullionisreferredtoas“SSGMullion.”

1.2

1.1

Details in this manual reflect the 4 1/2” system. 6” system part numbers and dimensions are referenced in parentheses ( ) where applicable.

FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “a”

Measure RoughOpeningtodetermineFrameWidthandFrameHeightdimensions.Allow1/2”minimumclearanceforshimmingandcaulkingaroundperimeterofframe.

Cutmaterialtosize.SEE FIGURE 5forguide.

Material Fabrication GuideFigure 5

Frame Width

D.L.O.

Bay Widthat SSG Mull

D.L.O.

FrameHeight

Glazinggasketsshouldbecut1/4”longerperfootofaluminumextrusion.Setasideandlayflatuntilreadytoglaze.

HeadandSill

Verticals,verticalfillerandjambs

VerticalFaceCaps

IntermediateHorizontals(Optional)IntermediateHorizontals

HorizontalGlassStops

HorizontalFaceCaps

HorizontalFaceCaps@SSG

DaylightOpening(D.L.O.)

FrameHeight

FrameHeight

D.L.O.(ScrewSpline)

D.L.O.-1/16”(ShearBlock)

D.L.O.-1/32”

D.L.O.-1/16”

BayWidth-1/16”(SEE FIGURE 5)(Maximumlength3litesor15feet)

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1.4

FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “a”

Fabricatevertical/jambmembersforhead,sillandintermediatehorizontalattachment.SEE FIGURE 6, PaGE 10.

Drilljigguide:Aligndrilljigwithtopofhorizontal.Drillholesoutlinedbelowbasedonthemember:

HeadMember(DJ-101)–UseholesD,Efor41/2”system;D,Ffor6”system

ScrewSplineHorizontal(DJ-101)–UseholesA,Bfor41/2”system;A,Cfor6”system

(Optional)ShearBlockHorizontal(DJ-103)–UseholesA,Bfor41/2”system;A,Cfor6”system

SillMember(DJ-101)–UseholesG,Hfor41/2”system;G,Ifor6”system

Ifoptionalshearblockhorizontalisused(SEEFIGURE 21, page 23),fabricateholeoneachendofhorizontalperFIGURE 20, page 23.

1.5

Drill5/16”diameterweepholesinhorizontalsandsillmembersat1/4points.InstallICR-312baffleclipsatHorizontals.InstallHP-1004bafflesasrequiredatsill,securingwithSPW-295baffleretainers. SEE FIGURE 7, page 11.

1.6

Drillone5/16”diameterweepholeatthebottomcenterofeachliteofglassatthehorizontalfacecaps.NOTE: ForSSG applications, there will be multiple holes per face cap.

1.7

Drillanchorholesinsillmemberson“V”groove.Headanchorsaresecuredtobuildingconditionbeforeframeissetinplace.Seeapprovedshopdrawingsforlocationandquantityofanchorsandanchorboltsizes.

41/2”system:600lbs.

6”system:1000lbs.(Type“A”)withoptionalheadreinforcingsleeve

Maximum end reactions:

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Figure 6Type "A" Layout

1"

Use DJ- 101 Drill Jig to prep holes in the Verticals for Head,

Sill and Screw Spline

Cutout for clarity

Use DJ-103 Drill Jig to prep holes in the Verticals for the

Shear Block Horizontal

Cutout for clarity

NOTE: Die lines located on inside of Mullion and Filler may be used to locate attachment holes

A

BA

ALIGN W/TOP OF HORIZ

ALIGN W/TOP OF HORIZ

ALIGN W/BTM OF MULL

@ SILL

ED H

I

G

CF

BC

ICR- 416(ICR- 616)

FS - 8 ( #14 x 1” HHSMS) Typical fastener for Screw Spline attachments

7/8"

Top of Horizontal

3/4”

Top of Horizontal

1/4”

1/4”

5/8” (2 1/2”)

ICR-401 (ICR- 601)Head

“F” (.257) Dia. hole

ICR- 414 (ICR- 614) Screw Spline Horizontal

ICR- 180-01 (ICR- 181-01) Shear Block

FS- 9 (#14 x 1 1/2” HHSMS)

ICR- 412 (ICR- 612) Shear Block Horizontal(Optional)

ICR- 402 (ICR- 602) Sill

#11 ( .191) Dia. holes for Shear Block attachment

ICR - 410(ICR- 610)

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2.3

2.2

2.1

Priortoapplyingsealanttoanyframemember,thealuminummustbecleaned.Consultsealantmanufacturerforcleaningrecommendations.Steps2.1through2.4refertoscrewsplineassemblyofsystem. Refer to Step 2.5 for optional installationofshearblockhorizontals.

AttachICR-112-01mullcapsusing(2)FS-320#10U-Drivefasteners.InstallandsealasshowninFIGURE 8, page 12.TheattachmentandsealingofthemullcapsisoneofthemostcriticalphasesoftheinstallationoftheType“A”assembly.Specialcareandattentionshouldbegiventothisprocess.

InstallICW-12isolatorclipsonallverticalandhorizontalframingmembersat12”O.C.Staggertheclipsbyapproximately2”attheendsand6”atintermediateclips. SEE FIGURE 9, page 13. Onceclipsareinstalled,snapfacecapsintoposition.Theverticalcapsshouldbeinstalledfirst,thenhorizontal,headandsillcaps.

Sealendsofhorizontalframingmembersbeforeassembly.SEE FIGURE 9, page 13.

If optional head reinforcing sleeves are used (6” system only), refer to Section B, page 33, for instructions before proceeding.

SPW- 295 Baffle

Retainer

HP- 1004 Baffle

Weep HolesFigure 7

Horizontal

Sill

5/16” Dia. Weep Hole

ICR- 312 Baffle clip @ Weeps

FRaME aSSEMBLY TYPE “a”

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Apply bead of sealant at Head and Sill

Tool sealant in glazing after installing Mull Cap to insure proper seal

Apply sealant to ends of Mullion prior to installing Mull Cap

Attach with (2) FS-320 Drive Pins

Mull Cap AttachmentFigure 8

Modify ICR-112-01 Mull Cap

5/8"

Modify Mull Capas shown at Jamb

Apply generous bead of sealant to Mull Cap at Head and Sill just

prior to assembly of units

2.4 Attachhead,sillandintermediatehorizontalstoverticalswith(2)FS-8#14x1”HexHeadscrews.DONOTOVERTORQUESCREWS. SEE FIGURE 9, page 13.

OptionalshearblockhorizontalsmaybeusedwithType“A”installations.BeginbyinstallingICR-180-01(ICR-181-01)shearblockstoverticalsusing(2)FS-9#14x1-1/2”HexHeadscrews.Priortoattachinghorizontalstoshearblocksapplysealanttofaceandtopofshearblockandalongfrontedgeofverticalinlinewithfaceofhorizontal.Rollthehorizontalovertheshearblockandattachwith(1)FS-55#10x½”PhillipsRoundHeadscrew.SEE FIGURE 21, page 23.

2.5

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6"

12"

2"

Figure 9Type "A" Frame Seals

Apply sealant to Horizontals as shown prior to assembly

ICR-410 (ICR-610)

ICR-416(ICR-616)

NOTE: Additional sealant may be required along face of vertical connections. Tool sealant at these locations to insure proper seals

Apply sealant to Mullion at exterior and interior surfaces prior to assembly (Typical)

ICW- 12 clips @ 12” O.C. stagger as shown

Apply sealant to Horizontals as shown prior to assembly

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FRaME INSTaLLaTION TYPE “a”

3.1 Installframesectionsstartingwithaframeunitcomprisedofajambandverticalmullionwithhead/sillandhorizontals.Eachadditionalframeunitwillbemadefrommullionfillerandamullionuntilyoureachtheoppositeendoftheopening.Thefinalframememberwillbemadefromthemullionfillerandajamb.(Thisdescriptionassumesaribboninstallationwithajambateachend.Yourinstallationmayvary.)

A.

B.

C.

D.

EachframeunitwillbeassembledandsealedasshowninFIGURE 8, page 12 and FIGURE 9, page 13withmullioncapsinstalledasshowninFIGURE 8, page 12.Asecondbeadofsealantisappliedtothefacecapthatisprotrudingintotheopeningjustpriortoassemblyoftheframeunits.SEE FIGURE 8, page 12. NOTE: Sealant must be tooled at head and sill to insure proper seal.

Wheninstallingeachunit,firstslideheadmemberovertheheadanchor,whichhasbeenpreviouslyinstalled,androtateunitintoposition.Eachadjacentunitwillberotatedintoposition,betweenthemullcapsattheheadandsill,andsnappedintoposition.(Afurnitureclampmaybeusetosimplifythesnappingofunitstogether.) NOTE: When optional head reinforcing sleeves are used (6” system only), slide head member into position over head anchor so that reinforcing sleeve is centered on head anchor.

Makesureeachunitisplumb,squareandlevel,anchoringeachunitasitisinstalled.

Onceallunitsareinstalledinspectcaulkjointstoinsureuniformity.

NOTE: For optimal performance of Head Anchor, Die Lines must be visible on the Anchor at the top of the Frame. SEE FIGURE 10 below.

Figure 10Head Anchor Position

CORRECT

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3.2

3.3

3.4

InstallandsealzoneplugsatcapturedverticalsasshowninFIGURE 11.WherethereareSSGverticals,installandsealaluminumbridgesperinstructionsinStep 3.4.

Sealperimeterofframe.Caremustbetakentomarrysealsatthecornersoftheframe.Interiorsealsarenotrequiredforsystemperformancebutmaybenecessaryforcosmeticpurposes.Wheninstallingexteriorsealitisrecommendedthatthesealberunpriortoinstallingfacecaps.Keepweepholesatsillclearofsealant.Neverrunperimetersealalongouteredgeoffacecap.

SSGBridgeInstallation:AnaluminumbridgemustbeinstalledateachhorizontaltoverticalconnectionwhenusingaSSGmullion.Attachtothehorizontalsusing(2)FS-202#8x½”PanHeadscrews.Applysealanttothehorizontalmemberandtothematingsurfaceofthebridge.Setbridgeinplaceandattach.Toolsealantaroundtheperimeterofthebridgeandalongthefaceofthemullion.Capsealfasteners.Thejointatthefaceofthebridgetothehorizontalmustalsobesealed.SEE FIGURES 12, 13, & 14, page 16.

Figure 11

Bed in sealant

Seal Zone Plug to form a water tight seal

ICR-107-01 Mullion (deep pocket)ICR-110-01 Mullion (shallow pocket)ICR-108-01 Jambs

Zone Plug Installation

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After Bridge is installed seal joints between Bridge and Horizontals

Figure 12Head Bridge

Figure 13Horizontal Bridge

Figure 14Sill Bridge

ICR- 106-01Bridge

Cap Seal Fasteners

Apply sealant to top of Bridge

ICR-104-01 BridgeApply sealant to top of Horizontal

Attach Bridges with (2) FS-202 (#8 x 1/2” PPH)

After Bridge is installed seal joints between Bridge and Horizontals (Typical)

Apply sealant to top of Bridge

ICR- 105- 01 Bridge

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FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “B”

NOTE:Structural silicone glazed vertical mullion is referred to as “SSG Mullion”.

4.1 MeasureRoughOpeningtodetermineFrameWidthandFrameHeightdimensions.Allow½”minimumclearanceforshimmingandcaulkingaroundperimeterofframe.

4.2 Cutmaterialtosize.SEE FIGURE 15forguide.

Material Fabrication Guide

Frame Width

FrameHeight

D.L.O.

Bay Widthat SSG Mull

D.L.O.

Figure 15

Details in this manual reflect the 4 1/2” system. 6” system part numbers and dimensions are referenced in parentheses ( ) where applicable.

HeadandSill

HeadandSillFaceCaps

VerticalsandJambs

VerticalFaceCapsIntermediateHorizontals

HorizontalGlassStops

HorizontalFaceCaps

HorizontalFaceCaps@SSG

FrameWidth

FrameWidth

FrameHeight

FrameHeight-35/16”

FrameHeight-49/16”

D.L.O.-1/16”

D.L.O.-1/16”

BayWidth-1/16”(SEE FIGURE 15)

D.L.O.-1/32”

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4.3 Fabricatehead&sillmembersforvertical/jambattachment.UseDJ-101drilljigtodrilltheholesatthesillmemberandDJ-104fortheheadmember.SEE FIGURE 16, page 19.

Drilljigguide:

Aligndrilljigwithsideofmullionathead&sillmember.Drillholesoutlinedbelowbasedonthemember:

HeadMember(DJ-104)–Useholes1,2,3,4for41/2”system;A,B,C,Dfor6”system

SillMember(DJ-101)–UseholesA,B,G,Hfor41/2”system;A,C,G,Ifor6”system

NOTE: Only two (2) holes are needed for the 4 1/2” system.Drilling four (4) holes is recommended in case verticals must be flipped for pocket orientation.

4.4 AligndrilljigDJ-103withtopofHorizontal.Fabricateverticalmullionsforintermediatehorizontals.Notchtopofallverticalsandjambsforheadmember. SEE FIGURE 16, page 19.

4.5 Ifhorizontalsarerequired,fabricateholeoneachendofhorizontalperFIGURE 20, page 23.

4.6 Drill5/16”diameterweepholesinhorizontalsandsillmembersat1/4points.InstallICR-312baffleclipatHorizontalsandHead.InstallHP-1004bafflesasrequiredatsill,securingwithSPW-295baffleretainers.SEE FIGURE 18, page 21.

4.7 Drillone5/16”diameterweepholesatthebottomcenterofeachliteofglassatthehead,sill,andhorizontalfacecaps. NOTE: For SSG applications, there will be multiple holes per cap.

4.8 Drillanchorholesinsillanchors(TCR-102for4½”systemorICR-103for6”system).Headanchorsaresecuredtobuildingconditionbeforeframeissetinplace.Seeapprovedshopdrawingsforlocationandquantityofanchorsandanchorboltsizesforbothheadandsillanchors.

Maximum end reactions:

41/2”system:600lbs.

6”system:1000lbs.(Type“B”)withoptionalhead&sillreinforcingsleeves).

FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “B”

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FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “B”

1 3/4"

Mullion Centerline

Mullion Centerline

7/8"

5/8"

2"

1" (2")

1 1/4"

9/16"

DRILL "F" (.257) DIA.HOLES @ HEAD, SILLON "V" GROOVES

FIGURE 16Type "B" Fabrication and Assembly

7/8"

1 3/4"

ICR-452 (ICR-652) Sill

ICR-450 (ICR-650) Mullion

ICR-180-01 (ICR-181-01)Shear Block

Top of Horizontal

Drill #11 (.191) Dia.Tap holes for Shear Blocks

5/8"1" (2")

ICR-454 (ICR-654)SSG Mull

ICR-453 (ICR-653) Jamb

3/4"

ICR-412 (ICR-612)Horizontal

FS-9 (#14 X 1 1/2" HHSTS)

(2) Hole pattern for 4 1/2” system;(4) Holes required at 6” system(Typical @ Head/Sill)

Use DJ- 104 Drill Jig to prep holes in

the Sill for Verticals

Use DJ- 104 Drill Jig to prep holes in the Head for Verticals

4 1/2" Head

6" Head

4 1/2" Sill

6" Sill

Cutout for clarity

ICR- 451 (ICR- 651) Head reference Sill for fabrication dimensions

Notch top of Jambs and Captured Mullions (Typical)

Use DJ- 103 Drill Jig to prep holes in the verticals for the Shear Block Horizontal

Assemble Head and Sill with FS- 8 ( #14 x 1” HHSTS )

A

ALIGN W/TOP OF HORIZ

BC

DA

BC

FI

HGE

ALIGN W/TOP OF

HORIZ & MULL

ALIGN W/TOP OF

HORIZ & MULL

DA

BC

F

IH

GE

ALIGN W/TOP OF

HORIZ & MULL

ALIGN W/TOP OF

HORIZ & MULL

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Ifframehashorizontals,attachShearBlockstojambsandverticalmullionswith(2)FS-9#14x1½”HexHeadscrews.

5.1

5.3

5.2

FRaME aSSEMBLY TYPE “B”

If optional Head & Sill reinforcing sleeves are used (6” system only), refer to Section B, page 33 for instructions before proceeding.

Attachjambsandverticalmullionstotheheadandsillusing(2)FS-8#14x1”HexHeadscrews(4½”system)or(4)FS-8#14x1”HexHeadscrews(6”system).Ifheadistobeusedforincidentalwater,screwsmustbecapsealed.

If frame is to accommodate incidental water at the head, slide strap anchors into head member prior to installing end caps (STEP 5.3) and setting the frame in the opening.

Attachaluminumendcapstoeachendofheadandsillmemberswith(2)FS-320U-driveandsealasshownonFIGURE 17.

ICR-109-01FS-320Seal over extra hole

FIGURE 17End Cap Attachment

Fully seal pocket

ICR-109-01 (ICR-130-01)

(ICR-130-01)Apply sealant to End Cap before installing

Apply sealant to bottom of End Cap prior to attaching Jamb

Apply sealant to top of End Cap prior to attaching Jamb

Seal upper section of End Dam for incidental water only

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FRaME FaBRICaTION TYPE “B”

Weep HolesFigure 18

HP-1004Baffle

SPW-295

Horizontal

Head

5/16” Dia. Weep Hole @ 1/4 points of ea. Lite; (Typical at Horiz. and Sill and incidental Water Head)

NOTE: Weep required at Head for incidental water only!

Baffle Retainer

ICW-12 Clip typicalICR- 312 Baffle Clip @ incidental Water Head

Sill

ICR- 312 Baffle Clip @ Weeps

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Figure 19Type "B" Frame Seals

Stagger Clips as shown at Head and Sill members

Apply sealant to top of Jamb at inside and exterior surfaces as shown

ICW-12 Clips (Typical)ICW-312 Clip at weeps for incidental water head installations

NOTE: Additional sealant may be required along face of vertical to Head and Horizontal connections. Tool sealant at these locations to insure proper seals.

Applysealant to top of SSG Mullion

Apply sealant to Mullion along interior and exterior surfaces of Mullion as shown

ICW-12 (Typical)ICW-312 at weeps

Apply sealant along face of Mullion and Shear Block prior to installing Horizontal

Apply sealant at inside and outside surfaces of Sill at captured Mullions and Jambs

ICW-12 Clips @ 12” O.C. stagger as shown

Apply sealant as shown at SSG Mullion

Apply sealant at Jambs as shown

FRaME SEaLING TYPE “B”

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Figure 20Horizontal Mullion Fabrication

Figure 21Horizontal Installation

FS-55 (#10 X 1/2" PPH)

1/2"Locate on V-Groove

#25 ( .149”) Dia. tap hole for #10 screw (centered on V-Groove)

Drop Horizontal over Shear Block then push back to lock

See Page 17 for the required application of sealant prior to installation of Horizontal

Keep hook area free from sealant for glazing bead installation

FRaME aSSEMBLY TYPE “a”

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5.4 Sealendsofverticalandhorizontalframingmembersbeforeassembly.SEE FIGURE 19, page 22.

5.5 Horizontalscanbeattachedeitherbeforeoraftertheframeisinstalledintheopening.Priortoattachingintermediatehorizontals,applysealanttothefaceofshearblockandalongouterfaceofmullionwherehorizontalwillintersecttheface.Rollthehorizontalovertheshearblocksandattachwith(1)FS-55#10x½”PhillipsPanHeadscrew.SEE FIGURE 20 & 21, page 23.

FRaME INSTaLLaTION TYPE “B”

6.1 Shimcontinuoussillanchorofffloor.Anchormustbelevel.SEE FIGURE 22forshimplacement.Endsofsillanchorshouldbeequaldistancefromwalloneithersideofopening.Refertoapprovedshopdrawingforanchorsizeandplacement.NOTE: Front of sill anchor is 2 3/16” (3 11/16”) in front of rear edge of wall.

6.2 Priortosettingframe,installheadanchorsintoperimeteropening.SEE FIGURE 23. If optional reinforcingsleeves are used (6” system only), refer to Section B, page 33 for instructions before proceeding.NOTE: Front edge of head anchor is 3 1/8” (4 5/8”) in front of rear edge of frame. Slideheadofframeovertheheadanchorandrotateintoposition,thenlowerontosillanchor.Checktoinsurethatframeisplumb,squareandlevel.Checkcaulkjointstoinsureuniformity.NOTE: For optimal performance of Head Anchor, die lines must be visible on the anchor at the top of the frame. SEE FIGURE 23.

Head Anchor PositionFigure 23

CORRECT

3 1/8" (4 5/8")

Shim placement at Sill Anchor

1" 2 3/16"(3 11/16")

Figure 22

See Figure 32, Page 34 for optional Head reinforcing at 6” system

See Figure 32, Page 34for optional Sill reinforcing at 6” system

FRaME aSSEMBLY TYPE “B”

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Head Anchor PositionFigure 23

CORRECT

3 1/8" (4 5/8")

Shim placement at Sill Anchor

1" 2 3/16"(3 11/16")

Figure 22

See Figure 32, Page 34 for optional Head reinforcing at 6” system

See Figure 32, Page 34for optional Sill reinforcing at 6” system

InstallandsealzoneplugsatcapturedverticalsasshowninFIGURE 24, page 26.WherethereareSSGverticals,installandsealaluminumbridgesperinstructionsinSTEP 6.5.

FRaME INSTaLLaTION TYPE “B”

6.3

6.5

6.4 SSGBridgeInstallation:AnaluminumbridgemustbeinstalledateachhorizontaltoverticalconnectionwhenusingaSSGmullion.Thebridgewillbeattachedtothehorizontalsusing(2)FS-202#8x½”PanHeadscrews.Sealantwillbeappliedtothehorizontalmemberandtothematingsurfaceofthebridge.Setbridgeinplaceandattach.Toolsealantaroundtheperimeterofthebridgeandalongthefaceofthemullion.Capsealfasteners.Thejointatthefaceofthebridgetothehorizontalmustalsobesealed.SEE FIGURE 25, page 26.

Sealperimeterofframe.Caremustbetakentomarrysealsatthecornersoftheframe.Interiorsealsarenotrequiredforsystemperformance,butmaybenecessaryforcosmeticpurposes.Wheninstallingexteriorsealitisrecommendedthatthesealbeappliedpriortoinstallingfacecaps.Keepweepholesatsillclearofsealant.Neverapplyperimetersealalongouteredgeoffacecap.

6.6 InstallICW-12isolatorclipsonallverticalandhorizontalframingmembersat12”O.C.Staggertheclipsbyapproximately2”atendsand6”atintermediateclips.SEE FIGURE 19, page 22.Onceclipsareinstalled,snapfacecapsintoposition.Thehead&sillcapsshouldbeinstalledfirst,thentheverticals.Completetheinstallationwithhorizontalfacecaps.

FRaME SPLICING TYPE “B”

WhentheFrameWidthexceeds20’-0”,theheadandsillmembersmustbespliced.Locatesplicejointsatornearmid-lite.Splicesillanchors12”fromtheframesplice.Headandsillmembersshouldbecuttoallow1/4”splicejointbetweeneachframesection.Sillanchorscanbebuttedtogether.Locateananchorbolt3”fromeachsideofthesillanchorjoint.

7.1 Priortosettingframesinplace,applyanon-hardening,non-skinningsealanttobothsidesofthesplicejointattheheadandsillmembers.AttachsplicestoonesideofframewithFS-55(#10x1/2”PhillipsPanHead)asshowninFIGURE 26, page 27.

7.2 Placesplicesleevesinheadandsilloffirstframesection,slidethenextframesectionoverthesplicesleevetoachievea1/4”joint.SEE FIGURE 26, page 27.

7.3 Offsetheadandsillfacecapsplicejointsby3”frommainmembersplices.Setjointatfacecapsat1/2”andsealasnecessary.

7.4 Followinstructionsforshimmingandanchoringofframe.

7.5 Sealovergapatsplicejoint.

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Figure 24Zone Plug Installation

Bridge InstallationFigure 25

Seal Zone plug to form a water tight

seal

ICR-107-01 Mullion (deep pocket)ICR-110-01 Mullion (shallow pocket)ICR-108-01 Jambs

ICR-105-01 BridgeAttach bridges with(2) FS-202 (#8 X 1/2" PPH) Cap Seal Fasteners

Bed in sealant

Apply sealant to top of Horizontal

After Bridge is installed seal joints between Bridge and Horizontals (Typical)

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Figure 24Zone Plug Installation

Bridge InstallationFigure 25

Seal Zone plug to form a water tight

seal

ICR-107-01 Mullion (deep pocket)ICR-110-01 Mullion (shallow pocket)ICR-108-01 Jambs

ICR-105-01 BridgeAttach bridges with(2) FS-202 (#8 X 1/2" PPH) Cap Seal Fasteners

Bed in sealant

Apply sealant to top of Horizontal

After Bridge is installed seal joints between Bridge and Horizontals (Typical)

Figure 26Head & Sill Member Splicing

ICR-120-01

3"Head Splice

1/2"

Face Splice Sill Splice3"

ICR-117-01

FS-55

FS-55 ICR-119-01 (ICR-124-01)ICR-451 (ICR-651)Head

3"

Face Splice

1/2"

ICR-452 (ICR-652)Sill

ICR-118-01 (ICR-123-01)

1/4"

1 1/2"1/4"

1 1/2"3”

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Startglazingtheframefrombottomandworkup.

GLaSS SIZE CaLCULaTION:

GLaZING

8.1

D.L.O.+1”FORWIDTH&HEIGHTatCAPTUREDSYSTEMD.L.O.+13/4”FORWIDTHatSSGSYSTEM(VERTICALSONLY)

D.L.O.+1”atCORNERMULLIONS(CAPTURED)

Toavoidsealantcuringbeforeglassissetinplace,andcontaminationfromjob-sitedebris,glazingprepmustbedoneaseachopeningisglazed.Donotpre-sealthegasketsintheentireframe;installandsealgasketsasyouarereadytosetglassineachopening.Installexteriorgaskets.Gasketsatverticalsrunthrough;horizontalgasketsbuttintoverticalgaskets.Crowdthegasketsintothecorners,cuttingthehorizontalgasketsatanangletomatchthebevelonadjoininggaskets.Gasketsshouldberemovedfromtherollandallowedtorelaxovernightbeforecutting.CutallgasketstoD.L.O.plus1/4”perfootofaluminumextrusion.Sealjointbetweenthecornersofthegasketsjustpriortoglazing;sealallexteriorcorners.

NOTE: Sealant is not required at the horizontal gasket abutting an SSG mullion. This gap will be sealed during application of structural silicone.

8.2 Positionsettingblocksatcorrectlocation(twoperlite).Refertoapprovedshopdrawingsordeadloadchartsforlocations.Stakethehooksonbothsidesofsettingchairatsill.Lubricationonthetopofthesettingblockwillhelpinsurepropersettingforlitesofglass.NOTE: Consult glass manufacturer for correct setting block location and length for lites larger than 40 sq. ft.

8.3 Setglassinopening.Ensurethatglassbiteisequalonallsides.SEE FIGURE 27 & 28, page 29forglazingsequence.CaUTION:Be certain that glass is placed firmly against exterior gasket to insure a proper seal and toavoid binding of the glass on the setting block.

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Glazing Frames with SSG MullionsFigure 28

Glazing Frames with Captured MullionsFigure 27

Type "B"

Type "A"

Type "B"

Type "A"3

2

4

1

4

2

3

1

4

23

1

3

4

1

2

GLaZING

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Figure 29Side Block Installation

GP-125 “W” Block

Temporary Wedge Gasket

Expanded “W” Block (See view at left)

GP-109 Side Block at shallow pocket (install before glass is set)

8.4 Installsideblocksinverticalmullionsasrequired. SEE FIGURE 29.Consultglassmanufacturerforpreferredlocationinseismicareas.NOTE: Side Blocks are optional and not required at SSG Mullions.

8.5 Installglassstopsandruninteriorwedge,crowdingintocorners.Sealcornersofwedgegasketsatthebottomofeachliteafterallgasketshavebeeninstalled.WedgeshouldbeallowedtorelaxandcutlongasdescribedinSTEP 8.1.

GLaZING

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REGLaZING PROCEDURES

NOTE: These instructions cover the replacement of glass below an intermediate horizontal or head member. Glass size for reglazed lites is D.L.O. + 1”.

A.1

A.2

Removefacecapfrommembersaboveaffectedlite.

Removeliteofglassandallglazinggasketsfromopeningtobeglazed.

A.3 Thebottomlegofthehorizontalorheadabovetheremovedlitemustbecutaway.CarefullycutalongtheV-groovealongthefaceoftheleg.SEE FIGURE 30.

A.5 Glazenewlite,checkingtomakesurethesettingchairandsettingblockareproperlylocated.Caremustmetakenduringglazingsoasnottodisturbinteriorgasket.Holdglassinplacetemporarilywithshortpiecesoftheedgegasketatthesideofthelite.

Modification for Exterior Reglazing(Shear Block Horizontal Shown. Head and Screw Spline Horizontal Require Same Modification)

Figure 30

Cut at V-Groove

A.6 Runacontinuousbeadofsealantalongthefaceofhorizontal,thenscrewapplythereglazingadaptorwithFS-55#10x1/2”PhillipsPanHeadscrewsat12”O.C.(11/2”fromends).Sealheadsofallfasteners.Pre-drillornotchfaceofreglazelegatweepholes.SEE FIGURE 31,page 32

A.7 Installwedgegasketaroundexteriorofliteandsealallcorners.Replacehorizontalfacecapstocompletethereglazingprocedure.

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REGLaZING PROCEDURES

Exterior ReglazingFigure 31

Continuous bead of sealant

ICR-208 Head reglaze leg attach w/ FS-55 @ 12” O.C.

Continuous bead of sealant

ICR-207 reglaze leg attach w/ FS- 55 @ 12” O.C.

Pre-drill or notch leg or reglaze leg to clear weep holes

Keep weep clear of sealant

Seal screw head

PSA-backedgasket

Wedge Gasket

GP-100 gasket for reglaze only

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OPTIONaL hEaD & SILL REINFORCING6” SYSTEM DEPTh ONLY

Optional reinforcing sleeves are available with Type “A” systems (head only) and Type “B” systems (Head & Sill) when end reactions exceed 600 lbs. Do not pre-install head anchors onto building condition.

B.1 Priortoassemblingframe,slidereinforcingsleevesandheadanchorsintopositionasfollowsSEE FIGURE 32, page 34:

Type“A”&“B”Head:AtheadanchorlocationsorperapprovedshopdrawingsType“B”Sill:Ateachverticalorperapprovedshopdrawings

B.2 Attachjambsandverticalmullionstotheheadandsillmembers.RefertoSTEP 2.4,page 12forType“A”systemsandSTEP 5.2, page 20forType“B”systems.

NOTE: Assembly screws for verticals and jambs run through the sill reinforcing sleeves.

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Figure 32

Head anchor (Do Not pre-install onto building)

Install 6” reinforcing sleeve prior to attaching Mullion sleeve located at Head anchor (see Detail A for location)

Access holes

Vertical attachment screw beyond

Vertical Mullion

Vertical attachment screw. Fasten through reinforcing sleeve

Install 8” reinforcing sleeve prior to attaching Mullions. Sleeve located at Vertical Mullion connections. (See Detail “A” for location)

Head and Sill Reinforcing Sleeves (6” System)

Refer to approved shop drawings Head anchor

Head reinforcing sleeve

Refer to approved shop drawings

Seal reinforcing sleeve

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PaRTS LIST

Vertical Mullion

Type "A" System Extrusions

ICR-410

ICR-401Head

ICR-402Sill

ICR-403Jamb

ICR-424SSG Vertical Mullion

ICR-405Sill Glazing Bead

ICR-416Vertical Mullion Filler

ICR-414

Screw SplineHorizontal

ICR-450

ICR-452

ICR-453Jamb

ICR-454SSG Vertical Mullion

Vertical Mullion

Head

Sill

ICR-264

Outside 135 DegreeSSG Corner Mullion

ICR-203

Outside 90 DegreeFace Cover

ICR-204

Outside 135 DegreeFace Cover

ICR-240

Outside 90 DegreeCorner Mullion Half

ICR-241

Outside 90 DegreeCorner Mullion Half

ICR-263

Outside 135 DegreeCorner Mullion

D-208Door Subframe

FG-3280Transom Header

TCR-102Sill Anchor

Outside 90 DegreeSSG Corner Mullion

ICR-242

ICR-413

Head & HorizontalGlazing Bead

ICR-412

Horizontal(Shear Block Ass'y)

Type "A" & "B" Extrusions

DESCRIPTIONITEM

2 1/4" x 4 1/2" SYSTEM

Vertical MullionICR-610

ICR-601Head

ICR-602Sill

ICR-603Jamb

ICR-624SSG Vertical Mullion

ICR-605Sill Glazing Bead

ICR-616Vertical Mullion Filler

ICR-614

Screw SplineHorizontal

ICR-650

ICR-651

ICR-652

ICR-653Jamb

ICR-654SSG Vertical Mullion

Vertical Mullion

Head

Sill

ICR-103Sill Anchor

DESCRIPTIONITEM

2 1/4" x 4 1/2" SYSTEMType "A" System Extrusions

2 1/4" x 6" SYSTEM

Type "B" System Extrusions

DESCRIPTIONITEM

Type "B" System Extrusions

ICR-451

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PaRTS LIST

Reglaze Legfor Horizontal

ICR-207

ICR-208

Reglaze Legfor Head Members

ICR-209

Glazing Adaptor1

4" Infill - Captured

ICR-210

Dual Glazing Adaptor1

4" Infill - SSG

ICR-211

FG-2145Door Stop

FG-3324Sash

FG-3325Sash Glazing Stop

Single Glazing Adaptor1

4" Infill - SSG

ICR-117-01

Sill SpliceSystem "B"

ICR-118-01

ICR-120-01

ICR-119-01

Sill SpliceSystem "B"

Head SpliceSystem "B"

Head SpliceSystem "B"

ICR-201

Snap-in Pocket Filler

ICR-200Typical Face Cover

ICR-274

Outside 135 DegreeSSG Corner Mullion

ICR-213

Outside 90 DegreeFace Cover

ICR-214

Outside 135 DegreeFace Cover

ICR-250

Outside 90 DegreeCorner Mullion Half

ICR-251

Outside 90 DegreeCorner Mullion Half

ICR-273

Outside 135 DegreeCorner Mullion

D-608Door Subframe

FG-3468Transom Header

Outside 90 DegreeSSG Corner Mullion

ICR-252

ICR-613

Head & HorizontalGlazing Bead

ICR-612

Horizontal(Shear Block Ass'y)

ICR-202

Inside 90 DegreeCorner Closure

ICR-205

Inside 135 DegreeCorner Closure

Type "A" & "B" Extrusions

ICR-109-01

End Dam at Head/SillSystem "B"

ICR-113-01

90 deg. Corner ClipSystem "B"

ICR-115-01

135 deg. Corner ClipSystem "B"

ICR-121-01

Outside 90° CornerEnd Cap

System "A"

Shear Block

ICR-180-01

Accessories2 1/4" x 4 1/2" SYSTEM

Head AnchorSystem "A" & "B"

ICR-100-01

Common Extrusions4 1/2" x 6" SYSTEMS2 1/4" x 6" SYSTEM

DESCRIPTIONITEM DESCRIPTIONITEM

DESCRIPTIONITEM

Common Extrusions4 1/2" x 6" SYSTEMS

DESCRIPTIONITEM

FG-3160(OHCC Closer)

FG-3287

Door Header @ Transom(Surface Closer)

DS-104Door Stop

FG-3168

Door Header(Surface Closer)

ICR-245

SSG Outside 90 Corner Spear

F-57

1” X 1” X .125 Tube atSSG Corners

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ICR-159-01

End Dam at Head/SillType "B"

ICR-123-01

ICR-124-01

Sill SpliceType "B"

Head SpliceType "B"

ICR-163-01

90 deg. Corner ClipType "B"

ICR-165-01

135 deg. Corner ClipType "B"

ICR-171-01

Outside 90° CornerEnd CapType "A"

Head AnchorType "A" & "B"

Shear Block

ICR-101-01

ICR-181-01

ICR-135-01

6" Head Reinforcing Sleeve

ICR-125-016" Head Reinforcing Sleeve

ICR-126-018" Sill Reinforcing Sleeve

Accessories2 1/4" x 6" SYSTEM

ICR-107-01/ICR-110-01

Zone Plugsat Mullions

(Package for deep & shallow pocket - 50ea.)

ICR-108-01

Zone Plug at Jambs

ICR-104-01

SSG Bridge at HeadType "A"

ICR-105-01Type "A" & "B"

DESCRIPTION

Common Accessories

SSG Bridge at Horizontal

ITEMDESCRIPTIONITEM

ICR-182-01 /Outside 90 Degree

Shear BlockICR-182-02

ICR-127-01

Inside 90 Degree Corner Mull Cap

Type “B”

ICR-128-01

Inside 135 Degree Corner Mull Cap

Type “B” HP-1004Weep Baffle

SPW-295

Weep BaffleRetainer

ICR-114-01

Sill End Dam @ PocketType "B"

ICR-122-01

Inside 90° CornerEnd CapType "A"

Temporary GlazingRetainer

Drill Jig forScrew Spline Ass'y(Head, Horiz, Sill)

SPW-PP-3

DJ-101

Drill Jig forShear Block Ass'y

(for ICR-412 & ICR-612)DJ-103

Entrances & Corners

Drill Jig forType "B" Head & Sill

DJ-104

A

B

C

E

F

I

H

SCREW SPLINE

HORIZ.

SCREW SPLINE

HEAD

SCREW SPLINE

SILL

ALIGN W/TOP OF HORIZ.

ALIGN W/BTM OF MULL AT SILL

ICR

-225

RIB

BO

N W

IND

OW

DJ-

101

B

C

SHEAR BLOCK HORIZ.

ALIGN W/TOP OF HORIZ.

ICR

-225

RIB

BO

N W

IND

OW

DJ-

103

ICR-225 P

/N DJ-104

HOLE PREP - TYPE "B" H

EAD

ALIGN W/SIDE OF MULL

ALIGN W/SIDE OF MULL

1

2

B

A

4

D

C

ICR-112-01

Mull CapType "A"

ICR-106-01

SSG Bridge at SillType "A"

GP-109Side Block

GP-125"W" Side Block

ICW-12Typical Isolator Clip

ICR-312

Isolator Clipat Weep Holes

SSG Spacer

GP-102

ICR-116-01

Temporary ClipOS135 SSG Corner

Corner ClosureIsolator

ICR-206

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Common Accessories

GP-129

SSG Spacer for3/16" F.C.

Interior ReglazeGasket

Exterior Gasket(Sponge)

Exterior Gasket(Dense)

GP-123

GP-124

GP-100

Interior Wedge1 1/8" Glazing

Exterior Gasket1 1/8" Glazing

(Sponge)GP-127

GP-128

Interior WedgeGP-113

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#10 X 3/4" P.P.H.Attachment of

Corner Closures

#14 X 1 1/2" H.H.S.T.S.Assembly Screw

Attachment of ShearBlock to verticals#10 x 1/2" P.R.H.

Attachment of Horizontals to Shear Blocks

#10 x 1/2" U-Driveat Mull Caps

#8 x 1/2" P.P.H.Attachment ofSSG Bridge

#14 X 1" H.H.S.T.S.Assembly Screw

FS-6

FS-8

FS-9

FS-55

FS-202

FS-320

GP-101

TCR-310-01

Vinyl Setting Chairat Sill

DESCRIPTIONITEM

Setting Blockat Horizontal & Sill

Common Accessories

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