Nation IC Side hung window

Use

Side hung windows are used in all types of building and are the most traditional opening method. Side hung opening is the most practical choice for escape windows.

Function

Side hung windows are pivoted from the jamb using hight adjustable butt hinges. The window is locked with a handle that operates a multi locking point hook bolt mechanism and has a night vent position. The handle also operates a friction brake to hold the sash whilst in the open position. A floating mullion is available on windows used in pairs for maximum opening widths. The master leaf is operated by a handle and the slave leaf is held by flush bolts.