Aluminium Sliding Door Sill Detail

Proglide is an update of the commercial sliding door featuring new sill sections for both double and triple track and a number of new sash options that allow for thicker glass double glazing and an on site glazing option.

Aluminium sliding door sill detail.

Aluminum alloy with a structural wall thickness of 062 and non structural wall thickness of 050. The frame is available in clear and bronze anodized finishes with a standard 4 mil coating thickness and white baked enamel finish. Standard on the series 600 sliding glass door the 1 5 sill s high interior leg and sloped profile provides a water barrier and meets the commercial specifications of the american architectural manufacturers association aama. Aluminium sliding doors series 100 installation details.

Early planning to avoid disappointment and unnecessary expense the way we achieve the desired threshold height between the inside and outside of bi folding or sliding doors is to plan for it in advance before the build. Sliding panels may also need adjusting up or down once the door is installed also being installer s responsibility. This aluminum sill for a sliding glass door was installed over the plywood subfloor of the author s new york offices in the 1970 s. Alspec s high performance sliding door.

Pan flashing for exterior doors windows rot below a sliding glass door. Three and four track sliding doors have deep thresholds and it is vital that the floor structure will accommodate this detail. The sliding glass door is constructed from fixed and moving panels mounted in a perimeter frame. Brick veneer typical jamb detail typical head sill detail.