JC || Division 8: Doors & Windows Flashcards
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A hard, brittle, chemically inert substance; produced by fusing silica together
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Glass
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Rigid, vapor proof thermal insulation
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Foamed or cellular glass
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Used in textiles and material reinforcement
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Glass fibers
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Used for acoustical and thermal insulation
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Glass wool
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Used to control light transmission, glare, solar radiation
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Glass block
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Type of glass which can be drawn glass or cylinder glass
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Sheet or rolled glass
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Type of glass formed by rolling molten glass into a plate; it provides virtually clear, undistorted vision
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Plate glass
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Type of glass made by poring molten glass onto molten tin surface; flat parallel surface glass
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Float glass
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Successor to plate glass
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Float glass
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Type of glass cooled slowly to relieve internal stress
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Annealed glass
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Annealed glass, partially tempered by reheating and sudden cooling
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Heat strengthened glass
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Annealed, reheated below softening point then rapidly cooled; breaks into harmless pebble-sized particles
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Tempered glass
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consists of two or more ties of flat glass; retains fragments when broken
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Laminated or safety glass
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Laminated glass; with exceptional tensile and impact strength
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Security glass
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Flat or patterned glass with square or diamond wire mesh within which prevents shattering
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Wired glass
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Glass with a linear or geometric surface pattern; obscures vision or diffuses light
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Patterned glass
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Glass with one or both sides acid-etched or sandblasted; obscures vision
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Obscure glass
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An opaque glass used to conceal structural elements in a curtain wall system
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Spandrel glass
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Glass consisting of two or more sheets of glass with a sealed air space to provide thermal insulation and restrict condensation
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Insulating glass
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Glass with a chemical admixture that absorbs a portion of radiant heat and visible light
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Tinted or heat-absorbing glass
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Glass with a thin, translucent metallic coating that reflects light and radiant heat
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reflective glass
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Glass that transmits visible light while reflecting wavelengths of radiant heat by low-e coating either on glass itself or over a transparent plastic film
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low-emissivity (low-e) glass
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Metal products used in construction such as bolts, nails, screws, fittings and tools
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hardware
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Hardware meant to be concealed: bolts, nails, screws
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rough hardware
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Hardware with a finished appearance; also called Architectural Hardware, Builder's Finish Hardware, or Finish Builder's Hardware
finish hardware
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A cut or wire low-carbon steel nail; with slender plain shank, medium diamond point; used in framing and general construction
common wire nail or common nail
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A slender nail; with brad-type head which permits it to be set it below the surface of the wood; for finishing works and cabinetry
finishing nail
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A small finishing nail; same thickness throughout; with an almost flushed head
brad nail
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Similar to common nail but thinner; with an either smooth or barbed long shank
box nail
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A slender nail with a small, slightly flared head for finishing works
casing nail
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A nail with ring-like grooves around the shank
ring-shank nail
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A nail for clinching after driving
clinch or clench nail
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A short nail with either barbed or ring shank, with a large flat head and diamond point
roofing nail
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A nail for securing metal lath
metal lath nail
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A base for plated fabricated; usually classified as rib lath, diamond-mesh lath, sheet lath or wire lath
metal lath
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A u-shaped piece of metal or heavy wire, with pointed ends; secures a sheet material or hold a hasp
electrician's staple nail
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A hardened steel nail, with flat countersunk head and diamond point; for nailing to concrete or masonry
concrete nail
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A hardened steel nail with a knurled or fluted shank; for fastening to masonry
masonry nail
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Straight, slender pieces of metal; one end pointed and the other is enlarged and flattened for hammering; fastener
nails
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Nail lengths are designed by the term --
penny (d)
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Nails used for easy removal in temporary construction and concrete formwork
double-headed nails
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Pneumatic nailers and staplers, driven by a compressor
power-driven fasteners
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Nailing in which nails are driven perpendicular to the face of the material
face-nailing
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Nailing in which nail heads are not visible on the face of the work; also called concealed or secret nailing
blind-nailing
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Nailing obliquely to the surfaced being joined; also called skew or tusk nailing
toe-nailing
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Metal fasteners having tapered, helically threaded shanks and slotted heads
screws
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Screws generally used for hardwoods
fine-threaded screws
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Screws generally used for softwoods
coarse-threaded screws
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A screw which is helically threaded, with pointed end;driven into wood or other resilient material
wood screw
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Screw fastened by screwing into metal
metal screw
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A bolt with square head and a thin, coarse pitched thread
lag screw or lag bolt or coach screw
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An anchor with a metal shell with a screw; locally called a tux screw with a plastic shell
screw anchors
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A screw used to fasten metal roofing sheets to the purlins
tekscrew
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These are threaded metal pins or rods designed to be inserted thru holes in assembled parts and secured by mating nut
bolts
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Bolts used where the head may be inaccessible to the placement of a nut
carriage bolts
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These are perforated disks of metal, rubber or plastic used under a nut's or bolt's head; distributes pressure, prevents leakage, relieves friction and insulates incompatible materials
washers
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Washers that prevent a nut from shaking loose
lock washers
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Washers with small projections which indicates the tension in the bolt
load-indicating washers
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These are anchor bolts with split casing that expands mechanically; has an expandable socket; used in masonry walls for attaching timber, etc.
expansion bolts
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Expansion bolt having a split, sleeve-like sheath thread
molly
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These are lead or plastic sleeves inserted into a predrilled hole and expanded by bolt or screw drove into it
expansion shields
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These are metal pins used for permanently joining two or more structural steel members
rivets
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Rivets used when a joint is accessible from one side only
explosive rivets
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A threaded bolt with a straight shank and a conventional head (square, hexagonal, button or countersunk type)
machine bolt
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A threaded bolt with circular head, oval or flat bearing surface , and a means which prevents the bolt from rotating
carriage bolt
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A bolt having a nut with pivoted flanged wings; used to fasten object to a hollow wall or to a wall which is accessible only from one side
toggle bolt
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A short metal block with a threaded central hole to receive bolt, screw or other threaded part
nut
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Are movable joints used to attach, support and turn a door; with two plates joined by a pin which connects it to the door frame
hinges
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A hinge attached to the butt edge of a door
butt hinge
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A butt hinge which has both leaves fully mortised into the frame and door's edge
full mortise hinge
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A butt hinge which has one leaf mounted on the door's face and the other mortised into the frame
half-surface hinge
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A butt hinge which leaves are surface-applied to the frame and mortised into the edge of the door
half-mortise hinge
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A butt hinge which is applied to the face of both the door and frame
full-surface hinge
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A butt hinge in which the pin is fastened permanently in place
fast pin hinge
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A butt hinge with a removable pin which permits its two parts to be separated
loose pin hinge
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A butt hinge which has two knuckles, one of which has a vertical pin that fits into a corresponding hole in the other
loose pin hinge
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A paumelle hinge with knuckles forming an oval shape
olive-knuckle hinge
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A hinge with no parts exposed when the door is closed
invisible hinge
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A hinge with one or more springs; when a door is opened, the hinge returns to its closed position automatically
spring hinge
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Two types of spring hinge
spring butt hinge and spring pivot hinge
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These are devices that hold a door in the closed position and lock it.
latches and locksets
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This is a lock or latch that is installed in a rectangular area cut out of the door.
mortise lock or latch
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This is a complete unit slid into a notch made in the edge of the door; also called unit lock.
preassembled lock and latch
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This is installed by boring holed thru the face of the door and from the edge of the door to the other bored opening; also called cylindrical lock.
bored lock and latch
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This lock has a cylindrical lock and a dead bolt which are interconnected so that a single action of turning a knob releases both bolts.
interconnected lock
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An intricately designed lockset; operated inside with a key and a thumbturn or a universal button.
entrance lockset
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Same with entrance lockset but simpler in design.
bedroomlcokset
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A simply designed lockset locked form the inside ;without a key; with a cylindrical knob turned from the inside only
toilet lockset
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This is a a type of door lock which is square in cross section;operated by the door key or a turn piece.
dead bolt
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This a spring bolt, with one edge beveled;this is forced inward when the door/window is closed and springs back into a fixed notch when the door/ window is fully closed.
latch bolt
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This is a handle, usually for operating a lock.
knob
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A round disk or plate fastened to the face of a door thru which the doorknob spindle passes.
knob rose
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A protective plate surrounding the keyhole of a door or a light switch.
escutcheon
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A metal plate or box which is set in a doorjamb which receives the bolt or latch of a lock, fixed on a door.
strike, strike plate or striking plate
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This is the projection from the side of a strike plate which the bolt of a lock strikes first to protect the frame.
lip strike
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These are devices that automatically return the door to its closed position; control the distance of a door.
closers
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They provide an alternative way to hang doors; they may be center-hung or offset and are mounted in the floor and head of the door.
pivots
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A type of operating hardware used for safe egress during a panic situation.
panic hardware
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These are used to operate a door that does not require automatic hatching; used on doors in commercial kitchens.
push plates and pull bars
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These are small metal fabrications with rubber bumpers used to keep a door from damaging adjacent construction.
door stops and bumpers
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These are vertical members between double doors to seal the opening, act as a door stop or provide extra security.
astragals
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This is a manually operated sliding rod or bar attached to a door for locking it.
door bolt or barrel bolt
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This is a device attached to a door and its jamb which limits the door opening to the length of the chain.
chain door fastener
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This is a door bolt which moves into a cylindrical casing;not driven by a key.
barrel bolt or tower bolt
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Located at the top of a door, a spring bolt actuated by a chain attached to it.
chain bolt
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A bolt which is fixed at the bottom of a door and can be operated by foot.
foot bolt
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They are used on the inactive leaf of a pair of doors; may be surface mounted or mortised into the edge of the door.
flush bolts
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These are devices that are mortised or surface applied to the bottom of the door to provide a sound or light seal.
automatic door bottoms
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This is used along the edge and bottom of the doors to provide a tight seal against water and air filtration; can be neoprene, felt,metal, or vinyl
weather stripping
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These are used where floor materials change at a door line, where weather stripping is required, for hard surfaces in automatic door bottom, or minor changes in floor level.
thresholds
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Butt hinge for general usage
standard brass butt
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Butt hinge with wide plates for table leaves and rabbetted full flaps
back flap hinge
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Butt hinge for narrow sections
strap hinge
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Butt hinge for cabinet doors which have to be removed from time to time
lift-off butt
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Butt hinge used where it is necessary to throw door clear of carcass frame
loose pin hinge or ball-tipped hinge
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Butt hinge which opens thru 90 deg. only for box lids, etc.
stopped hinge
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Butt hinge which have the same length as the moving part to which it is applied
piano hinge or continuous hinge
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Butt hinge where one plate is wider to allow for a projecting door
clock case hinge
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A surface -mounted door hinge in the shape of letter T, wherein the strap is fastened to the door and the other is fixed on the door post
t-hinge or tee hinge
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Any catch which, when it engages a strike, is held in the engaged position by friction
friction catch
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A catch which projects spring-actuated steel ball which is depressed when the door is closed
bullet or ball catch
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Drawer runners which withdrawal distance is designed to be less than installation length
e-single extension
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Drawer runners which incorporates a pull-out distance as great as, or greater than the installation length
v-full extension
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Drawer runners which are full extending systems
t-telescopic extension
