Parts of a Vinyl Window
- Side jamb:
The vertical left and right members/components of a window frame - Window frame:
The fixed part of a window that is made up of: The left and right side jambs, top or head jamb and lower portion called a sill. - Locking mechanism:
A lock that prevents the sash from moving or being opened from the outside. - Double or triple pane glass:
Energy efficient windows have dual or triple panes of glass. The inner space is filled with argon or krypton gas. - Moveable sash
The part of a window that moves vertically or horizontally to open or close a window.
