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Pella® Hurricane Shield Series™ Vinyl Single-Hung Window

Pella Hurricane Shield Series vinyl single-hung windows deliver unwavering hurricane protection. Before the hurricane hits, simply close the single movable sash and it automatically locks — no additional storm preparation is required.28 These durable vinyl windows provide exceptional energy efficiency, improved noise reduction and protection from intruders year-round.

  • Options tested and rated to be installed in the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, and Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
  • Unique pressure prevention system, with the sash recessed into the frame, equips your single-hung window to handle stronger storms.
  • Laminated, insulating hurricane glass blocks nearly 100% of UV rays, helping to protect your furniture, carpet and artwork from fading.

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Hurricane Shield Series Single-Hung Window Features

    • Tested to Withstand Florida Hurricanes

      • Exceptional Everyday Performance

        • Quick Installation Design

        Design Options

        Pella Hurricane Shield Series vinyl projects feature low-maintenance, easy-care vinyl frames. Choose from two solid-color frame options or one dual-color frame featuring White interiors and Bronze exterior.

        Solid Color Frames


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            White

            • cws interior frame for hurricane shield windows in bronze

              Bronze

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            Product Literature
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            Pella Hurricane Shield Series Single-Hung Window Specs & Install Details

            • Unwavering hurricane protection with high-quality vinyl backed by Pella
            • Tested and rated for use in the High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), Florida Building Code and Texas Department of Insurance
            • Single-hung windows available in operable sizes up to 52" x 96"
            • Engineered for precise installation with installation holes pre-drilled into the frame
            • Design pressure from +/-50 to +67.5/-100
            • FL # 4091, 5823, 18689, 17647, 16177, 17339
            Frame
            • Overall frame depth: 3" on all frame types.
            • Frame members are mitered and heat fused to provide a fully welded corner assembly. Sill is fitted with weeps.
            • 1" setback nail fin for 2" wall depth
            • Block frame for 3" wall depth
            • Integral 5/8" flange for 2-13/16" wall depth
            • Interior and exterior frame surfaces are extruded rigid PVC.
            Sash
            • Sash members are extruded, rigid PVC.
            • Sash members are mitered and heat-fused to provide a fully welded corner assembly.
            • Contains sealed insulating glass.
            Interior / Exterior
            • Window frame and sash members are White or Bronze with integral color extruded throughout the profiles
            • Bronze exterior, white integral on interior.
            • Exterior, consisting of a solar reflective coating exceeding AAMA 613 test requirements, with White integral color extruded throughout the profiles on the interior
            • All exposed PVC surfaces are smooth, glossy and uniform in appearance.
            Screen
            • Set in aluminum frame and fitted to exterior of window
            • Screen frame finish is baked enamel, color to match exterior 
            • Screens are secured with metal tabs.
            • InView™ Screens - Black vinyl coated 18/18 mesh fiberglass screen cloth complying with SMA1201. 
            • Black vinyl coated 18/16 mesh fiberglass screen cloth complying with ASTM D 3656 and SMA1201.

            Frequently Asked Questions

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            There’s no need to make the choice between exceptional everyday performance and hurricane protection with Pella Hurricane Shield Series windows. The unique, low-maintenance vinyl formula provides long-lasting beauty for a design engineered to withstand hurricanes and the strictest coastal requirements.

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