The Custom Window Series 8260 window system
is based on our standard, AW rated, 2” window system, but incorporates a 3¼” overall frame depth.
The additional frame depth allows for spanning greater distances than it’s 2” variation, making it an ideal substitute for storefront applications and larger window openings.
About The Series 8260:
A Highly Versatile Window System
- High Performance thermally broken frame and sash
- Pour and Debridge polyurethane thermal break offers very good thermal performance
- Tested to the rigorous standards of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440-08 for an AW-80 rating
- Includes Air, Water, Structural and Life Cycle and abuse testing
- 3 ¼” deep main frame allows for greater spans; higher windloads
- 3 ¼” deep main frame can span a typical wall cavity between wood construction and brick veneer without use of additional trim pieces
- Ideal for institutional, educational and commercial applications
Durable
- 2” deep tubular sash with extruded aluminum corner keys
- Sash members are either welded or hydraulically crimped; never assembled with mechanical fasteners
- Main frames and intermediate members are welded for greater durability
- .094” extrusion primary wall thickness in main frame, operable sash, horizontal and vertical embers extruded from 6063-T6 aluminum
Fixed, project-out awning, project-in hopper, or casement operation to fit a variety of natural ventilation or egress needs
- Intermediate members and sash are 2” deep
- Overlap vents with two rows of bulb vinyl for air- and water-tight fit
- Stainless steel 4 bar hinges are standard, with available limited lifetime guarantee, extruded aluminum 5 knuckle butt hinges available
- Bronze and stainless steel locking hardware available with limited lifetime guarantee
- Multi-point lock and pole operated hardware options for improved accessibility
Multiple glazing options available to meet an owner’s specific needs, whether they be high thermal performance, shading, or protective
- Standard single glazing with options to accommodate ¼” monolithic through 1 ½” sealed insulating units
- Dual glazed option with integral 5/8” or 1” venetian blinds, dual ¼” glazing and hinged or lift-out access panels
- Triple glazed option with integral 5/8” venetian blinds, 5/8” or 1” insulating glass and hinged or lift-out access panels with ¼” glass
- Snap-in glass stops combined with double-stick glazing tape and roll-in wedge rubber allow for easy replacement of glass without disassembling the window
Variety of installation accessories available, including head, jamb and sill receptors, panning and trims
Available in anodized finishes per AAMA 2603 or Kynar painted finishes per AAMA 2605
**contact dealer for details
Common uses include:
Schools
Mid- to high rise buildings
Hospitals
Office buildings