14 Questions
What type of profile ensures a tight seal between adjacent sashes in multi-pane windows and doors?
Interlocking Profile
Which profile holds the glass or panel in place within the frame and sash, providing a secure fit and preventing rattling?
Glazing Bead Profile
What is the function of the Threshold Profile in doors?
Providing a barrier against drafts, moisture, and insects
Which profile divides a window or door into separate panes or sections?
Mullions Profile
What material is used to reinforce the profiles mentioned in the text?
Steel
What is one of the essential functions of the reinforcement chamber in the window unit?
To ensure water drainage does not pass through
What is the purpose of the Reinforcement Profile in uPVC sections?
To enhance strength and stability
Which profile is responsible for sealing the gaps between the frame and sash in uPVC doors and windows?
Gasket Profile
What type of lock does the window incorporate for security purposes?
Espagnolettes with mushroom headed catch
How are handles and locks designed in the described window system?
They cannot be released from the outside by any mechanism
What type of glazing is possible with the described Window System?
Single glazing in 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and double-glazing up to 30mm
How is water drainage managed in the profile of the described window system?
It is made in the profile to ensure immediate drainage if water enters due to an open window
How can the Window Systems be fixed to the brickwork or surrounding structure?
Using proprietary fixings and silicon sealant
How can the Window System be externally glazed?
Using single glazing in 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and double-glazing up to 30mm
Test your knowledge on UPVC sectional details including sliding windows, doors, main profiles, auxiliary profiles, and reinforcement profiles. Learn about the sectional details of 2 track sliding windows and doors, different types of sliding windows, and coupling profiles for sliding doors.
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