How to correctly install aluminum alloy sliding windows?

Author: Hou

Dec. 11, 2023

Construction & Real Estate

Aluminum alloy sliding windows are light in weight but high in strength. They are the window type that many people choose when installing doors and windows in their houses. Correct installation of aluminum alloy sliding windows can avoid the problem of window air leakage. So how to install aluminum alloy sliding windows correctly? What are the precautions for installing aluminum alloy sliding windows? Today I will answer them one by one for you.

How to correctly install aluminum alloy sliding windows

1. Aluminum alloy sliding windows must be treated with anti-corrosion during installation. The outer periphery of the aluminum alloy sliding window frame should be treated with anti-corrosion in accordance with the requirements of the planning drawings. The window frame is in place. After the aluminum alloy sliding window frame is put on the wall, it is roughly placed on the installation orientation line in the opening.

2. The installation of aluminum alloy sliding window frames should be completed before the wet plastering work on the opening and wall. The positioning of the aluminum alloy sliding window frame in the opening can be adjusted and temporarily fixed using wooden wedges, spacers or other instruments, but the profile should not be deformed or damaged. After the aluminum alloy sliding window frame is fixed in the opening, the wooden wedges, spacers, etc. should be removed immediately.

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3. When installing a sliding window, you must first overlap the two windows, and then install the window sash from the outside with both hands. You need to lift it up during installation.

4. Dont forget to attach sealing strips when installing aluminum alloy sliding windows. Before applying the sealing strip, you must carefully remove debris in the slot, such as mortar, brick chips, wood blocks, etc. When applying the sealing strip, you must carefully align it to ensure that the gap on both sides is even, and correct and fix it in time to prevent collision and displacement. , offset from the center of the notch.

Precautions for installing aluminum alloy sliding windows

1. When installing aluminum alloy sliding windows, you cannot use balcony aluminum windows with small cross-sections and thin-walled aluminum materials. Some construction teams will perfunctoryly use aluminum square tubes instead of regular aluminum window profiles, which will make The bearing capacity of balcony aluminum windows gradually decreases. If the balcony aluminum windows encounter strong winds, they will twist, deform or even fall.

2. When installing aluminum alloy sliding windows, pay attention to the fact that the space between the window frame and the wall should be filled with foam glue, and the inside and outside of the window frame must be sealed with silicone copper glue or sealant to prevent water seepage. Remember, after installation, users should remove the protective film, which can extend the service life of doors and windows.

3. Check whether the hardware of the aluminum alloy sliding patio window is flexible and smooth. There should be aluminum slide rails at the bottom of the sliding window frame to facilitate its replacement. There should be a fixed piece in the middle of the sealing top of the window sash. This is the key to the sealing performance of the sliding window. The essential.

Dont forget to attach sealing strips to the aluminum alloy sliding windows after installation. The sealing strips can make the aluminum alloy sliding doors better sealed. When installing aluminum alloy sliding windows, pay attention to check the quality of the hardware.


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