• Non Rated Aluminum Thermally Broken Terrace door system
• ANSI/AAMA A101
• EPDM and silicoated pile weather-stripping
• Mitered, corner keyed frame and sash joinery
• Uniform sight lines
• Glazed with snap-in glazing beads
• Fabricated with double tubular aluminum extrusions.
• Multipoint locking european hardware is standard on doors
• Standard colors brown and white
• Finish on standard colors, baked polyester powder coat.

• Custom Colors
• Custom Hardware
• Brake Metal and Trim
• Screens

• 680 SERIES INSWING DOORS
• 680 SERIES OUTSWING DOORS

Basic Use:

Swinging, full glazed doors and frames fabricated with thermally broken extruded aluminum sections; Series 680 Thermally Broken Aluminum Terrace Door System s manufactured.

Frame:

All principal cold rolled frame members are either

• ASTM- B221 Aluminum and Aluminum- Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles, and Tubes.
• Extruded Aluminum: ASTM, B221, 6063-T5 alloy and temper.
• Fabricated with double tubular aluminum extrusions joined and separated with [5/16 inch] [8mm] minimum thermal barrier. Provide members with center seal gasket.

Glazing:

Doors comply with FGMA- Glazing Manual and CPSC 16 CFR. Snap-in aluminum type glazing.

Weather stripping:

Operating ventilators have factory applied EPDM gaskets around the entire perimeter.

Hardware:

Hinges: [Full mortise, anti-friction ball bearing, hinge, constructed of wrought, forged, or cast steel]

Lockset: [Mortise type with wrought steel case and lever handle.

Closer: [Surface mounted, rack and pinion type with cast hydraulic case and cover]

Threshold: [Aluminum] [fluted flat saddle] [latching saddle with EPDM insert] [barrier free]

Weather-stripping: Factory applied EPDM gaskets.

Grades:

Aluminum doors are categorized as either commercial or industrial or residential doors.

Types:

See Product Names

Sizes:

Consult Manufacturer

Finishes:

Standard finish for Series 680 thermally broken aluminum windows and doors is thermo set polyurethane enamel. Standard colors are bronze and White. Custom colors are also available. optional finishes include clear and anodized finishes and electro statically applied powder coating.

Coating thickness:

Primer consists of thermosetting epoxy- ureic paint, at a thickness of 5 microns. A finish coat of polyester powder coating is baked on at 180 to 200 degrees C for 15-20 minutes with an average thickness of 80 microns.

Colors:

Windows are offered in two stock colors Brown and White as a standard. All windows can be painted in a wide range of custom colors to suite project needs, as an option.

Consult Manufacturer

Custom:

Consult Manufacturer.

Limitations:

Consult manufacturer for the recommended minimum and maximum sizes.

Applicable Standards:

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• ANSI Z97.1- glazing materials used in buildings, safety performance specifications and methods of test.

American Society for Testing & Materials (ASTM)

• ASTM B221- Aluminum and Aluminum- Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire Profiles, and Tubes.
• ASTM C864- Dense Elastomeric Compression Seal Gaskets, Setting Blocks, and Spacers.
• ASTM C1281- Preformed Tape Sealants for Glazing Applications.
• ASTM ASTM E330 - Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Curtain Walls and doors by uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.
• ASTM E331- Water Penetration of exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference.

Approvals:

Information on status of approvals by various agencies can be obtained from the manufacturer.

Associations:

Members of:

• Steel Window Institute

Environmental Considerations:

Aluminum components can be recyclable.

Physical/Chemical Properties:

Optimum windows meet or exceed air infiltration and water resistance requirements when tested per AAMA 101 and the standards set forth for Aluminum doors Test reports and additional design data are available upon request.

Fire Rating:

This is a Non - Fire rated door constructed with standard Aluminum profiles.

Preparatory Work:

Handle and store product according to Optimum recommendations. Door openings should conform to details, dimensions and tolerances shown on approved shop drawings.

Conditions which can adversely affect the door installation must be corrected before installation begins.

Methods:

Install door in openings in strict accordance with approved shop drawings. Set door frames level, plumb and square without distortion. Anchor units securely to surrounding construction with approved fasteners. Caulk and flash in accordance with good door installation practice. Exterior joints between door and masonry should be sealed watertight with an approved sealant . Door installer should leave the door surfaces clean after installation.

Precautions:

Design professionals should be knowledgeable of and governed by local, state, national requirements. Installation of door should be done by experienced door installers. Installing contractor should submit for approval shop drawings showing full size door and installation details, including anchorage and fastening and dimensioned elevations showing opening and door sizes.

Building Codes:

Current data on building code requirements and product compliance may vary according to geographical location. Installation must comply with the requirements of all applicable code jurisdictions.

Optimum Window products are sold through a network of manufacturer’s representatives throughout the U.S. Contact Optimum for the name of a local representative.

Cost:

Budget cost information can be obtained from a local Optimum representative or through Optimum at the phone number above.

Warranty:

Optimum Window standard warranty is:

• 3 years on Finish
• 1 year on Operable Parts.

The warranties do not cover glass breakage, damage to the window assemblies due to vandalism, improper window installation or the labor to replace defective components. Contact the manufacturer for more information on warranty terms, conditions, exclusions, and remedies.

Maintenance:

Adjust operating sash hardware to provide tight fit at contact points and smooth operation and weather tight closure. Clean surfaces promptly after installation of window, and periodically thereafter, exercising care to avoid damage to protective coatings and finishes. Remove excess glazing and sealant compounds, dirt and other substances. Periodic inspection and cleaning of operable components by the owner’s maintenance staff can help ensure maximum effective service life.

Technical Services:

Factory trained service personnel offer design assistance and technical support. For assistance call Optimum Window.

Filing Systems:

• ARCAT
• First Source for Products
• MANU-SPEC
• Sweet’s Catalog Files
• Additional product information is available from Optimum upon request.

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