Product view
See the awning windows itself
The isolated product view keeps the sash arrangement and operating geometry clear before the room-fit and installation questions begin.
How it operates
The short answer
The sash projects outward on top hinges, commonly using an operator; exact hardware varies.
Common uses
- Openings suited to top-hinged outward operation
- Combinations placed near fixed glazing
Ventilation, view, and daylight
- The bottom opens outward; ventilation and weather exposure depend on how far the sash is opened and current conditions.
- A horizontal sash frame defines the glazed area.
Cleaning and maintenance
- Operator, hinges, locks, and seals require product-specific care.
Installation and performance considerations
- Exterior swing clearance and drainage should be reviewed.
- Compare the complete rated product and air-leakage information.
Sources
Sources
- Window Types and Technologies — U.S. Department of Energy
- Window Energy Performance Ratings — National Fenestration Rating Council