Window Frame Elements

1 - Profile – PVCu frame, available in 60mm and 70mm profile 2 - Sash – the opening part of the frame, options include a top opening sash or side opening sash 3 - Glazing Unit – 24mm or 28mm double glazing units available 4 - Beading – secures glazing unit into frame. Available in sculptured or chamfered finish to match frame profile 5 - Gasket – the rubber material added to profile to cushion glazing unit. Gaskets are integrated and colour co-ordinated 6 - Hinge – several hinge options available depending on the type/profile of window 7 - Trickle Vent – (optional) allows for air intake 8 - Drainage Caps – caps fitted over drainage holes to allow water drainage. Concealed drainage also available 9 - Handle – operates window locking system. Espagnolette locking system also available 10 - Transom – the profile rail that runs horizontally within a window frame (ie: left to right) 11 - Mullion – the profile rail that runs vertically within a window frame (ie: top to bottom)