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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
inthe hinge side of the door in the rebate
as closeto the hinges as possible, since the
weight ofthe entire door is centred here
–
Fig. 3
Always use permanent wedging underne-
ath theouter ends of the sill and mullions.
For wide doors we recommend permanent
wedging 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
Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 4
