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APL Architectural Series Sliding Windows

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Sliding window sloped sill – single slider

Flush sill option with bottom rail

90° corner meeting stiles

Bi-parting meeting stiles

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Description

Sliding windows use the sliding door frame and panels move on an outside track. They can meet at 90° corners without the need for a corner post.

Most configurations include a fixed side panel. However, a bypass slider option is available where two or more panels are configured to open from opposing ends.

Key Features

Designed for suitability for Extra High wind zones and Specific Design applications
APL Architectural Series sliding windows use the sliding door frame but generally have smaller interlocker stiles, mullions and bi-parting meeting stiles
The sill frame has both sloped and flush track options
The sloped sill option has a smaller top and bottom rail
Interlocker stiles and mullions are flush in the closed position
Ideal for non-projecting or servery windows

Ranges

APL Architectural Series

Scope of Use

Suitable for most applications where non-projecting windows are desired
Need to be used in defined maximum sizes according to the wind exposure
Designed for suitability for Extra High wind zones and Specific Design applications

Limitations on Use

Consider the ease of reaching to the window catch if the sliding panel is placed beyond a bench
Some weather protection above e.g. wide eaves recommended to protect open windows

Statement of Building Code Compliance

Designed, tested and manufactured to meet NZS 4211: Performance of Windows, and NZS 4233: Glazing in Buildings, Parts 1-4
Designed and tested to conform to NZ Building Code, including Clause E2

In-Service History

Launched in 2004
Design upgrades regularly released
Widely used by homeowners, builders and specifiers

Other Performance Attributes

Window and door warranty provided under normal conditions of use against failure of materials and workmanship for a period of five years
Surface finish is covered by a separate performance warranty dependent on the actual finish selected
A hardware/componentry warranty is offered against defects in manufacturing, functionality and surface finish for a period of five years, provided care and maintenance guidelines have been followed

Documents

Data Sheet

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Span Tables

pdf

Declare Label

2025

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Declare Label

2022

pdf

FIRST on Masterspec

URL

Full Specification

docx

Specification Clause

docx

Specifier Guide

pdf

WGANZ Guide to E2/AS1

1 August 2019

pdf

First Care, Maintenance & Warranty Brochure (with AGP)

2020

URL

First Brochure

2014

URL

AGP Cleaning & Maintenance

pdf

AGP Condensation Guide

pdf

AGP Visual Quality of Glass

pdf

APL and Sustainability

2019

URL

Manufacturer Contact List

URL

CAD/PDF Details

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Full Set of Drawings

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FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Two Panel SF (Horizontal)

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window Twin Track Two Panel SF

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FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Four Panel FSSF

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FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Three Panel SFS with Central Stop

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Installation Details

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Board and Batten

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Brick Veneer

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Bevelback Weatherboard

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Flat Sheet

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on No Cladding

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Profile Metal

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Rusticated Weatherboard

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FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Stucco

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BIM

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First Windows & Doors have a high-performing range of solutions for all homes and commercial projects, from entrance doors to windows, sliders, bi-folds and thermally efficient options.

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Description

Key Features

Categories

Ranges

Scope of Use

Limitations on Use

Statement of Building Code Compliance

In-Service History

Other Performance Attributes

Full Set of Drawings

FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Two Panel SF (Horizontal)

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window Twin Track Two Panel SF

FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Four Panel FSSF

FIRST APL Architectural Series F200AS Sliding Window - Twin Track Three Panel SFS with Central Stop

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Board and Batten

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Brick Veneer

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Bevelback Weatherboard

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Flat Sheet

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on No Cladding

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Profile Metal

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Rusticated Weatherboard

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window on Stucco

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window FSSF

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window SF

FIRST APL Architectural Series Sliding Window SFS

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