Series 500: Heavy Duty Windows/DoorsA&S Steel Heavy Intermediates are so flexible in design and manufacture that they are constantly specified for doors as well as windows both indoors and out. A popular use of this unit is for terrace doors in luxury buildings. The look of Series 500 windows is complimented by the Series 500 door. All A&S Windows are solid welded construction. This provides for a stronger and more lasting window or door while providing elegance for the most sophisticated client.
Specifications All commercial projected sash shall be manufactured by A&S Window Associates, Inc. New York City. All members shall be made from new billet steel and shall be hot rolled steel bars with a minimum thickness of 1/8" and a depth of 1 3/8" for frame members and 1 1/2" for ventilator sections. All joints shall be mortised, and tenoned and rivoted or welded. Muntin inter-sections shall be permanently interlocked by A&S' locked bar process. Double flat contact weathering shall be provided on all four sides of the ventilator. Ventilators shall be balanced on two 1" x 3/16" steel arms riveted to frame and ventilator. Rivet holes in arms shall have brass bushings. Uniform tension to hold ventilators in an open position shall be obtained by two sliding friction shoes of forged or stamped brass, securely riveted to a steel leaf spring designed to proper compression properties. The sides of the frame shall act as guides for the sliding friction shoe.
Construction: Frame and ventilator corners shall be mitered and welded. All welds to be ground smooth on all exposed and contact surfaces. When specified, muntin bars shall be accurately coped and welded into place. Windows, mullions and covers to be given one factory applied dip coat of manufacturer's rust inhibitive gray primer. Hot dip galvanizing and factory finishes are available. A & S Window Associates, Inc
88-19 76th Avenue
Glendale, NY 11385
Tel: (718) 275-7900
Fax: (718) 997-7683
E-mail: aswindow@earthlink.net
Web site: http://www.aswindowassociates.com
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