Construction specs.I'1o1,1
972'2427:~22 g;!~N~RAL ~,L LI~ I NUi,~
~EB~ES ~ 2700 SINGLE
Inelde
VERTICAL
VERTYCAL: CALL SIZE -
,:,
ROUC-Ii OP~qlRU
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ffOI~IZO~AL: OALL
1%$' X
4'-0? 2< 6'~0'
HORIZONTAL
SEO2ION
Inside
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~ ~ ' GENERALALUMINU~
DALLAS LABORATO~iI~$,
DALLAS, TEXA~ 75315
INC,
Submitted by; General Aluminum Corporation
P,O. Box 819022
Dallas, TX 75380-0022
Atttl Mr: Mar~u KopperS
Date: November 9, 2.000
Report No,: 30274
~ Then~ally Brok~ Alum~um Single Huog Tdt Wmdo
$~)_eetficatioa:_ AAMA/NWWDA 101/I,S. 2-9'71 H-R35 4'0" x 6'0"
~erieS b~odel: 2700
~ 40 x60
SaslLSi~zg: 3'9 ~A" x 3'
Confi~uratiolt: OPX
[~gODO{71' D£$CRII~TION
~ Pile wea~s~ip with inte~} plastic tiff (0.190" thlc~) at exterior faco of sash top
rail. Pile ~x~athers~lp wi~ Into~l pl~tic fin (0,380" ~ic~esa) at ~ior ~ae ofa~h ~lloa, PiIo
weathe~wlp (0.190" ~lie~ss) at lateral face of~ :til~, P~le ~6a~erstdp wl~ Mte~l plMfic fin
(0.190 t~i~kness) ~t i~tenor fae~ of fixed interlock rail. Two fing~f vinyl wea~r~ip at boRom
bouom rM1,
g~rdware: Cam ~¢io~ lock 14-1/~" Eon~ each end of sash h~terlodk rail wi~ koeper Woove ~x~d~d into
fi~ jntcrlo~ rail, P~sflo spring at,on t~t latoh ~ each =nd ofs~h top rail M¢~1i9 pNOt bar ~t
~d of s~h bouom rail (one spriag action and oas fixed pigot bar). One s~al ~e balance at each
' d
Glazl~ [merior with rigid vius'l snap-in glaring beaa and back bedding compOun.
}Veep Arrnngemen~ Semen re~ining leg in ~ame ~itl no~chsd ~A" tt each fi'~me jamb.
~ All fi'~m¢ corners, induding the lateral joint%t ~me fl~t to ~ame jamb, sealed w{~ na~owJolm
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SERIES //2700 SINGLE HUNG
VERTICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Inside
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HORIZO~AL
, JUL--28--03 MON 16:41 PAUL'NIMNICHT 218 496 3810 P. 07
.l[nst~[lgi~nt Fr.m~ full perimeter attached to 2" x 4" SPF lumber t~ buck with 2 'A"/ID pe~lriy n~lls C'
from each end and en 12" centers through th~ nailing fin. The 2" x 4" buck was attache~ to a 2" x 12"
wood fi'amc using both at each end and on 20"'cente~lL Silicone was applied ~ll perimeter o£frarne to
buck, exterior orfly~
Dthe~:~FCqture~.'_ All ~ash and flame members are th'~tmally broke~. Fixed race.flag rail attaehec~to Frame' "'
jamb by two (2) ~fi~l""hex.hea~' screw,. Fram~ Comer cert,,traction b), two-(~) #6x3/4"hex-head ~crcwzs.
Sash comer eon$tmet[on by two (2) #6x3/4" square-head screw at meeting rail aud one (1) #6×~74 · squtr6
he~6 s~mw at bouom rail. Rtgld vlnTl at fl'amc head and each fi'amc jamb.
~.~,.~ November 3, 2000
Date Tastily Comiolete& November 7, ~000
'_rent.Pc:fl'or mflL,~, tA General Alumlaum Co~:poratlon testing facility in Carrolltotk Te~.
SPECIFICATION'
2.2,2.5, I Oi~eratin~ Force
2.1,2 Mt lnffittati&l
PERFORblANCE Ti~$T RE$1dI~TS
' :XST~t 1~ :~gJ-91
2.1.3
4.3
2,1.4.2
· r Rnshtance. ASTM I~ ~47-96
I~,&gfi psf(With aad without
W~.r ~si~n~ AST~'E 547-96
Unifo~ Lo~ 8~c~'al A~M E ~0-97
-Exterior
-I~tCrior
-P~au~nt get
4,4,7.
2.2,4.5.2
U~iform Load Siru,.'turd ASTM B 3;.t0-97
-E&/erlor .,:
-P~rmanent Set
Deglazing
-Top Rail
-B_6~om Rail
-Right Stile
-Le'a Stile
£ pST-Sa
23
0.09 cFMFFt,
N,o Leakage
No Leakage
. ,22_5 PS,F*
22.5 PSF'
Negligible
52,5 PSF*
52.5 PSI"*
Negligible
0.025"- 7,2%
0,032" - 9.4%
0.01 I": 3.5%
0.014% 4.2%
52.5 PSF*
0,183"
0.34Y'
0.339"
0.3 Lq"
0.334"
u,'/zu/.z~u~ 1~;24 972~¢27322 ~N~AL~LUMINU~I P~G~ ~
THE OA1-L.~ LAI~OFIATORtE~, INC.
2. l.g
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10-2.1.1
10,2.1,2
10.2,'1,3
10.2.1,4
10.2,1.5
.10,2-.1.7
iO~.l,~.
For~d £atO' Te~
Type A Assembly
Lo~k Manipulation
'rest Al
~,rest A2
Tef~'A4
T~ A5
ASTM F $88-97
· Omde 10
' No Entry No Entry
No ~ntry
No Entry
No ~.ntry
NO Entry
~NO glass breakage, pem~anen: deformation, o~- other damage cou~lng th., unit to be
lnop,rab/e.
Derailed extrusion and aiaemblg draWittg$ badicating'niiasured wall thickn,as, comer construction, and
hardware application ~i~'e on file and have be~n comP~'r,d to the test sa,-nula:submltte& T¢~ ~nple will be
otalned at the testing laboratory, A copy of th~s report baa been forwarded-to ALL
.. Th~.above re, tOts ?re secured, by.ming tlao designated test methods =n.d ~ey indicate compliance with
~o I~rtomls~lce requirements ofthe above rcfer~rteed spceRleations_ This i'eport doel ltot conitttuta '
certification ofthls prekluct wMch may 0fily be gra~ted by ALi.
KN/td
2700
SINGLE HUNG
LO W-E/CLEAR
DIVIDED
LITES
2700
SINGLE HUNG
1/1
LITE
Low :E
.46
.37 '-'"'
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87/20/2~03 1~: 24 979'~427~22 GENE~LALUMINUM ";~;.~:~,~'GE . BB'
ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS
ACOUSTICAL RESEARCIt FACILITY
O1;FICIAL LABORATORY REPORT
Subject: Sound 'h'ansmission Loss Test
~m/mm ~mmm I m ill
mlllJly~
millllll
Date:
August, 1992
Contents: TransmiSsion Los, Data, l/3-octave bands
Trans.qllssion .Los. s Data, oo~v.e bands
on $oun~Trammjsslon Cl~s Raung
2700 Aluminum' 4-0 6'0 Thermally Broken Single Hung.Window
General Aluminum
ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS ACOUSTICAL RESEARCH FACILITY Is
NV'LAP-Accredlted for this and other test procedures
National Institute
of b~andards and Technology
Na[lonal Voluntary
Laboratory Accreditation
PrograA1
Certified copies of t~e Report Carry a Raised ge.a] on every paga.
Reports may be reproduced fr~fly if ia full and without alt~adon.
Re~uI~ apply only to the unit'tested and do not extend to other some or similar items.
The NVLAP logo does not denote product ~ndorsemeat by the U. S. Oovett~aent,
JUL--28--O~ NON 16:44 PAUL'NIPI~ICHT 210 496 $$10 P. 11
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~NE~LALUMI~t
AS~TL635A: page 7, of 4
IN'TRODUCTION .'.
~e ~m~sszon ~ss ora p~lti6n in a specifl~ ~uaacy b~d is deem ~ ten tim~ ~ecommon
logad~m of ~a a~me sound power ineld~t on ~e p~ition ~ ~e sound pow~ ~msmlu~ by '~e
pmitton md radiatM on ~o o~ .gde:' '"~e qumtiF so ob~ln~ la expr~s~ ~a
[A$TM Eg0 - 90]
APPLICABLE gYANDARD$
ASTM E 90 - 90, tindard Method for Labor~ory M~a~uremcnt of Airborne Sound Transmission Loss
of BuUding Pa~tlons'
AS'TM C 423 - 90a, 'T~t Me, hod for Sound ibs0~tion ad Sound Absorption Coeffl¢ient~ by the
R~vcrberation Room Method"
ASTM 1~ 413 - gT. Elasslfieatton for Sound Insulaoon Rating"
ASTM E 1332 - 90. 'Classlfleatlon for Detern~afion of Outdoo-Indoor TransmJSSion Class'
SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION
The test si~.Clmen consisted of nan nominal 1220 by 1830 mm [48 by 72 inchJ aluminum single hung
window with thermally-broken fxame manufactured, de~igaatad model "2700" and submitted for te~t by
GeneA'al AluminLt~l of Ca.n'olton, Text.' The ol~tabl~, sash measured approximately 760 by 1155 mm
[$0 by 45-3/8 Inch,]; the fix~ sash measutefl approximately 1055 by 1155 mm £41-,!/2 by
Insulated glazing in both ~b~ coraist~l of an' axterior pine of DSB glass, nominal thickness ;3,2 mm
[1/8 tnc~s], a 16 mm I5/8 inch] airspace and aa iaterlor pane of SSB glass,' noml-al thlckqess 2.4 mm
[$/3~ inch.]. For .the test the glazlng units w~r~ apM Into ~ sash,, te,udn~ in thn bedding on the
exterior side and affixed.with ~u~0~p8 on ~h~ lut~ior sldo. The operable ia~h was s~led to tho
by a dual row ofpU~ fha s~al weatherstrig [with flap] on tho~t~rior sash fae~ an,il a singl~ row of pile
fin seal on the interior sash side. Th~ meeting tall contained a me.~anlcal interlock retaining on~ row
of pile fin seal and a row of weatherstrip on tile ~,xt~rio'r fa~e. The rows of pile fin seal men, ur'ed
approximatfly 6.4 by 4.8 mm [1/4 by 3/16 MUh]. The sash seal&l to th~ sill by meana of a PVC dual
flap seal. The mass [~*~,ight] of th~ ~p~clm~tl was 32.7 kg fi2 pound,J,
TEST SPECIMEN MOUNTING
Th~ sp~dmen w~ mounted in aa opening in.th~ high tra~mission Io~ fill~ w~l ~1~ ~ ~ ~
by ~ ~ t~misslon loss t~t opening. ~e p~lmet~ nail ~ of the window w~ c~lk~ ~d
pres~ ng~t ~e face of ~e t~t ~re. ~c ~la~ t~mi~slo.Q I~s of ~ ~m~Ito (t~t
sp~imen ~d ~let w~l) w~ ~just~ to a~t ~r ~e so~d ~wer ~mt~ ~ough ~ ~ler w~).
D~C~ON OF ~
gt-oad-band pink noise h produced by a loudspeaker In the source chamber. The steady-state space-time
average sound pressure levels in 'the source and receive room were g~ermin~d us
microphone booms and a No~eghn Insumments NI-830 Dual Ca~annel Real T~O ~i
sound abso~tion h ~e t~eiv/ng room w~ ~u~ ~ ~c~rd~ce wi~ ASTM C 42
pt~ision of ~e r~ult~g ~lat~ Tr~ioa ~sa v~i~ with kequeacy b~d, and Is
· c Data T~le. ~e t~t w~ p~tm~ in s~ict ac~d~ce wi~ A~M E 90 - 90. ~is ~
ae ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS ACOUSTI~ ~EAg~ FACILITY, Austin, TX, on 10 At
g rotating
90a, Tho
included In
t took place
us~, 1992.
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B7/~8/200-~ 1~: ~4 . 9;,~242~Z3~ ~l~lqERg~,.ALcrr4IttUu
A$~TL635A: page 3 o[4 ........ :--~
TRANSMISSION LOSS DATA '"
Th~ measured Sound Transmission Loss of th~ ~st specimen at the preferred one-third octavo ba~d
froqueaci*5' is taboJate~l b~,low and pr~ented graphicalty on pag~ 4. The Octave~Blmd
Loss value4 are calculated from th, ll3-Octave BoM r~ults assuming a "pink" sourca sp~trum. This
'calculation is common practlc~, but Is not part ot~ 1~90.
General Aluminum 2700 Aluminum 4.0 64 'tr~ermally Broken Single Hung Window
l~i~queney TL [dB] not~
so - 5.o i
:5.6 0.7
18.1 ~ 0.8
2~.3 ~ 0.4
1%2 ~ 0.9
315 22.4 ~ 0.3
~ 24.8 ~ 0.4
5~ 2%6 ~ 0.2
6:t0 30.4 i 0,2
8~ 32.5 ~ 0,2
1~ 34,2 ~ 0.2
12fi0, 35,7 ~ 0.1
I~ 36.9 ~ 0,2
2~ 3L9 ~ 0.1
~ 41.3 ~ 0.2
3150 42.5 i 0,2
4~ 41,1
41.5 ~ 0,1
48A
octav~ dof'ey
16
17
4
19 6
5
5
27 3
2
!
34
39
41
45
Sound Transmlaflon Clms 31
Outdoor-Indoor 'fi'ansml$~i0n Class 24
ia]: correction for fla_qking, [bi: correctioa.q for background nOl~, ici: II~suffl¢[~llt pte~131on~.
Transmission Los.~ of specimen too dos~ to that'of l~lllex Wall.
During the t~t th~ condltt0ns ia the receiving reverberation chamber were 18C and
humidity, and in th* source chamber, 18t2 and :t4% KIt. Th, precision values tabulated above repb~ent'
95% probability that th* true mean value lies wlthin th, stateA range.
Test Performed B~t.
Santos 1. Salinas
~Up~rvls~d and Resp~ctfi~lly Submitted,
David Ndson
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