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Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 4
Securing, especially for windows
Always use permanent wedging below the
outer ends of the sill and mullions – Fig. 2.
The wedge material must be moistureresi-
stant.
Securing, especially for doors
Place the top and bottom fastening device
in the hinge side of the door in the rebate
as close to the hinges as possible, since the
weight ofthe entire door is centred here
Fig. 3
Always use permanent wedging underneath
the outer ends of the sill and mullions. For
wide doors we recommend permanent wed-
ging at the centre of the bottom of the sill
Fig. 4.
For 2-leaf doors, with or without centre
mullion,place permanent wedging under the
mullion/wing joint underneath the sill
Fig. 4
.
The wedging material must be moi-
stureresistant.
In the closing side there must be permanent-
support behind the striking plate –
Fig. 4
.
Themain function of this support is to pre-
vent burglaries.
Installation, general