Sunshield™ VINYL WINDOW SYSTEM:
DOUBLE HUNG SERIES
Series 5400 Double Hung Tilt, Series 5700 XX Slider, Series 5500 Picture Window
and Fixed-Lite Shapes
Unlike other vinyl windows, with Sunshield™ Vinyl Window Systems
you can install single hung windows downstairs and double hung windows
upstairs where the dual tilt-in sash feature is most useful – without
compromising uniform appearance. This fully welded system includes a double
hung and its companion double-sash slider and the same picture window featured
in our Single Hung Series, ensuring design consistency in every elevation
of your home. The windows in this System are made-to-order and built in
custom sizes and fixed-lite shapes to meet your unique needs. Sunshield™ windows
are available in Linen White, Desert Sand and Adobe. In addition to our Limited
Lifetime Warranty,
its most popular features include:
- Bettervue® improved visibility screen is standard allowing 10% better airflow.
- SunShield® Vinyl, an advanced patented compound designed for tough
southern exposures.
- Fusion Welded Frame and Sash provides an impenetrable barrier to air and water penetration and the utmost in strength and integrity.
- Sloped Sill provides a strong structural slope for maximum water runoff, even in driving rain.
- Heavy-Wall Construction for maximum support and strength.
- Interlocking Meeting Rail for added security and resistance to infiltration.
- Strong composite cam-action lock and keeper with vent latches have passed ASTM F 588 Forced Entry Resistance Standard.
- Patented Roller Tilt Coil Balance system featuring constant force for effortless and maintenance-free operation of sash and better egress.
- Tilt-in Sash for easy cleaning from inside your home.
- Patented Duralite™ butyl
spacer with
Cardinal's 366 LoE Glass is the standard Low E Glass.
- Patented Duralite™ butyl spacer is standard. Cardinal’s XL Edge™ Dual Seal Stainless Steel Spacer System is optional.
Sunshield™ DOUBLE HUNG SYSTEM
Structural Test Results |
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|
Test |
Size |
Air |
Water |
Structural Pressure |
Rating |
Series 5400 |
AAMA / WWDA /
CSA 101
I.S.2 / A440-05 |
48” x 75” |
0.11cfm |
4.6psf |
± 22.5psf |
H-R15 |
Series 5400 |
AAMA / WWDA /
CSA 101
I.S.2 / A440-05 |
40” x 63” |
na |
5.43psf |
± 37.6psf |
H-R25 |
Series 5400 |
AAMA / WDMA / CSA 101
I.S.2 / A 440-05 |
40” x 63” |
na |
na |
± 60.0psf |
H-R35 |
Series 5700 |
AAMA / WMDA / CSA 101
I.S.2 / A440-08 |
72" x
48" |
.17cfm |
5.43psf |
± 37.6psf |
R
PG25 |
Series 5500 |
AAMA / WDMA / CSA
101
I.S.2 / A440-05 |
96” x 60” |
0.01cfm |
12psf |
± 45.0psf |
FW-C55 |
Series 5500 |
AAMA / WDMA / CSA
101
I.S.2 / A440-11 |
96” x
60” |
na |
11.25psf |
± 60.0psf |
FW-C55 |
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