Graham Architectural Products
Homeowner’s Manual
Acoustical Aluminum Windows
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Photo 7
Activate Top Sash Balance Clip
Photo 8
Slide Sash Into Jamb Pocket
Photo 9
De-activate Balance Release
Clip
Push
SERIES 2400
DOUBLE HUNG WINDOW
B. Interior Top Sash
1.
After the bottom sash is removed, lower the top sash until the balance
release clips are exposed. Activate the balance release clips and
remove the sash as described above in steps two and three
(Photo 7)
.
C.
Exterior Sash
1. The exterior sash are removed in the same manner as the interior set
of sash. Follow the steps above for interior sash removal to remove
the exterior sash also.
Sash Replacement
1. Insert sash completely into one jamb pocket while holding sash so that
bottom rail is two (2) inches above the lower end of the sash balance
(Photo 8)
. (Top sash must be installed prior to installing the lower
sash).
2.
Align sash with the other jamb and shift sash into a centered position
between the jambs.
3.
Carefully lower the sash onto the balances. The balances should
support the weight of the sash.
4.
Lower the sash to clear the balance release clips. De-activate the clip
by pushing in the bottom of each clip so it is flush with the jamb
(Photo 9)
.
5.
If balance does not lower with sash (stays up while sash goes down)
stop process.
Remove sash and start over at step 1.
Balance Replacement
1.
Remove sash, as described above, to expose the balances located in
each jamb.
2.
Firmly grip balance housing and pull down to release the balance
from the clip
(Photo 10)
. Continue to hold balance firmly while slowly allowing
balance to move upward until the hook attaching the balance to the
jamb is exposed.
Photo 10
Grasp And Pull Balance
