AWS EDITION 1, 2009

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© 2009, AWI, AWMAC, WI - Architectural Woodwork Standards - 1st Edition, October 1, 2009

As may be updated by errata at http://www.awinet.org, http://www.awmac.com, or http://www.woodworkinstitute.com/awserrata/

Section 6 - Interior & Exterior Millwork (Page 21 of 31)

PRODUCT

MATERIAL, MACHINING, AND ASSEMBLY RULES (continued)

DESCRIPTION E C P

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4.4

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ASSEMBLY (continued)

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4.4.9

DOOR FRAMES (continued)

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4.4.9.9

At RADIUS HEADS (continued)

4.4.9.9.3 Joints at intersection of radiused and straight members shall be splined or half-lapped. M

4.4.10

W I N D O W F R A M E S

WINDOW FRAMES:

4.4.10.1 With shall have mitered joints.MOLDED EDGES, other than square or with 1/16" (1.6 mm) or more in radius, MM

4.4.10.2 With TRANSOM BARS shall have them dadoed into side jambs.

4.4.10.3 With SQUARE EDGE MEMBERS shall have the heads and sills dadoed to receive side jambs, or

vice versa.

4.4.10.4 With GLAZED OPENINGS shall be trimmed on both sides with wood stops; however, one side shall

be removable and the removable stop shall be on exterior side of exterior frames, with:

4.4.10.5 4.4.10.5.1 Stops shipped loose as material only. M

4.4.10.5.2 Stops shipped in properly labeled sets, cut to size. M

4.4.10.5.3 Stops tacked in place. M

4.4.10.6 Shall include sills and applied exterior trim.

4.4.10.7

Shall have STILES and/or RAILS machined for cords, balances, and any other operating hardware

as required.

4.4.10.8

Shall have, at OPAQUE-finished EXTERIOR applications, the sill and jamb dadoes

coated with mastic. MM

4.4.10.9 Shall INCLUDE MACHINING for:

4.4.10.9.1 OPERATING HARDWARE drawing preparation); however, it is not required to be furnished or installed.(if templates or a physical sample is provided prior to shop-

4.4.10.9.2 WEATHERSTRIPPING shop-drawing preparation); however, it is not required to be furnished or installed.(provided templates or a physical sample is provided prior to

4.4.10.9.3 SASH BALANCES drawing preparation); however, it is not required to be furnished or installed.(provided templates or a physical sample is provided prior to shop-

4.4.10.10

Shall NOT INCLUDE machining for NON-OPERATING HARDWARE, such as locking devices, pulls,

lifts, etc., nor is it required to be furnished or installed.

4.4.10.11 When GLASS is furnished and installed, it shall be bedded in a glazing compound prior to the

installation of a face compound or wood bead, and:

4.4.10.11.1 GLAZING MATERIALS and the method of glazing are optional.

4.4.10.11.2 GLASS shall be cut slightly scant to prevent binding and set so as to prevent shifting.

4.4.10.11.3 GLAZIER'S POINTS shall be spaced a maximum of 16" (406 mm) on center with a

minimum of one on each edge of each light.

4.4.10.11.4 BEDDING of glass is required. MM

4.4.10.11.5

When PUTTY (excluding primeless putty or glazing compound) is used, glass rabbets

shall be primed with linseed oil before glazing.

4.4.11

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SASH:

4.4.11.1 Is required and half-lap joints are permitted at intersecting muntins, and:

4.4.11.1.1 Bar and muntin alignment shall:

4.4.11.1.1.1 Be at right angles to each other and to the sash member.

4.4.11.1.1.2 Align with each other vertically and horizontally.

4.4.11.1.1.3 Align with similar members on the adjoining sash.

4.4.11.2 Requires MULLIONS be dadoed into heads and sills.

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