PRODUCT FEATURES
Protection, security and great style make the La Porte HURRICANE GUARD French Door one of our most popular new products.
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Construction
Extrusion shall be 6063 aluminum inT5 and T6 temper.,with walls of from .084” to .125 ”nominal thickness at all structural locations.Frame jamb shall be tubular shaped.Head, jamb and sill shall have a dimension of1 3/4”x 41/2”.Frame shall be assembled by securing head and sill to jambs using eight concealed sheet metal screws. Panels shall be assembled using a5/16”diameter, continuously threaded steel rod,running through top and bottom rail from stile to stile.Each rod end shall be held firmly with washered hex nuts. Sill shall have an overall height of 2 1/8”and contain a 1 1/4” step for panel rail to seat. Exterior face of rail shall finish flush with outside edge of sill. Door shall be exterior swing, providing the best possible protection against water infiltration. Frame head shall contain integral hood projecting out from header to deflect clinging water from running directly down head and into opening at top of panel.
Finish
Door panels,jambs and header shall receive an electro-statically applied 1.0mil thick dry film coating which meets the performance requirements of A.A.M.A.603.5 in a choice of bronze or white.All sills shall be mill finish.
Glazing
Panels shall be glazed with 5/16”thick laminated glass consisting of one lite of 1/8”annealed glass on inboard and outboard separated by a .090” thick interlayer as standard. Optimal 7/6” thick laminated glass consisting of one lite of 3/16” thick annealed glass on inboard and outboard side of.090” interlayer is available as added option. Glass color is as specified. Both vertical stiles and horizontal rails are assembled consisting of base extrusion and a snap fitted aluminum quarter-round glazing adaptor applied to the exterior side of each panel member to conceal and protect the glazing pocket. Heat strengthened glass is added option.
Glass
Panels shall be glazed with 5/16”thick laminated glass consisting of one lite of1/8” annealed glass on inboard and outboard separated by a .090” thick interlayer as standard. Optimal 7/6”thick laminated glass consisting of one lite of3/16” thick annealed glass on inboard and outboard side of.090” interlayer is available as added option. Glass color is as specified. Both vertical stiles and horizontal rails are assembled consisting of base extrusion and a snap fitted aluminum quarter-round glazing adaptor applied to the exterior side of each panel member to conceal and protect the glazing pocket. Heat strengthened glass is added option.
Specifications
Maximum Frame Size | 145 1/2” x 95 3/4” OXXO |
Maximum Panel Size | 34 1/4” x 93” |
Configurations | X, XX, OX, OXO, OXXO |
Maximum Design Pressure (see product approval) | 86 PSF |
Glass Thickness | 5/16” and 7/16” |
Glass Components | Per Notice of Acceptance |
Muntin | Profile Exterior/Flat Interior |
Frame Color | White,Bronze |
Frame Depth | 4 1/2” |
Miami-Dade County NOA | Reference Below |
Hardware
Active door stile shall be routed for 21/8”diameter dead bolt and latch with 23/8”backset. Concealed face of inactive leaf shall contain top and bottom flush bolts with stainless steel shaft to engage into header and sill, preventing inactive leaf from opening when bolts are engaged. Two heavy-duty extruded aluminum hinges with stainless steel hinge pin shall support each door leaf.
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