Encompass by Pella® Vinyl Sliding Window

Encompass by Pella® Vinyl Sliding Window

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Encompass by Pella vinyl sliding windows deliver excellent energy efficiency in a strong and durable design. Gliding open and closed horizontally for easy access in hard-to-reach areas, Encompass by Pella sliding windows are the perfect complement to your home.

  • Solid color throughout the vinyl keeps minor dings and scratches virtually invisible.
  • Save on heating and cooling costs with options that meet or exceed ENERGY STAR® in all 50 states.1
  • Available in a variety of frame types to meet the installation requirements for almost any opening.
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Encompass by Pella Sliding Window Features

Design Options

Encompass by Pella vinyl products feature easy-care vinyl frames in your choice of three colors

Solid Color Frames

  • white solid color frame for 350 series windows

    White

  • almond solid color frame for 350 series windows

    Almond

  • fossil solid color frame for 250 series windows

    Fossil

Frame Types

New construction

  • East – Three frame types, 1-5/8" wall depth with nailing fin and 1-5/8" or 2-11/16" wall depth with J-channel. 2" and 3-3/8" overall frame depth with nailing fin.
  • West – 1-1/4" wall depth with nailing fin.

Window replacement

  • East – 2-11/16" overall frame depth with block frame design.
  • West – Four frame types, 2-11/16" and 3-3/8" overall frame depths with block frame design, and 2-11/16" and 3-3/8" in flush flange.

Encompass by Pella Sliding Window Specs & Install Details

  • Competitively priced, easy-care vinyl backed by Pella
  • Performance rating of R20-LC35 and STC of 25-26
  • Two- and three-panel options available in operable sizes up to 95.5" x 60"
  • Precision welding process makes a strong and more durable product that resists warping and twisting
  • Installation options include Block Frame, Nail Fin and Nail-Fin with J-Channel; Integral 5/8" Flange available in Florida, Flush Flange also available in West region
Frame
  • Overall frame depth 4-1/2". New construction frame with continuous integral fin, or replacement frame with double-wall flush flange (West region only).
  • Frame members are mitered and heat fused to provide a fully welded corner assembly.
  • Interior and exterior frame surfaces extruded, rigid uPVC.
Door panels
  • Door panel consists of extruded, rigid uPVC. 
  • Panel members are mitered and heat fused to provide a fully welded corner assembly. 
  • Vent panels have two adjustable rollers, set on stainless steel track cap.
Weatherstripping
  • Fin-type pile around perimeter of vent panel
Glazing System
  • Quality float glass complying with ASTM C1036.
  • Exterior faced glazed  or Exterior faced glazed 1" tempered sealed insulating glass with Blinds-Between-the-Glass.
Hardware
  •  Exterior handle and finish is painted to match exterior.
  • Vent panel is fully operable for ventilation.
  • All fasteners are a corrosion-resistant material compatible with PVC.
  • Door rollers are adjustable, permanently-sealed, electroplated steel with organic coated ball-bearing rollers.
Screens
  • Full-size with black vinyl coated 18/14 mesh fiberglass screen cloth complying with ASTM D 3656 and SMA 1201 set in an aluminum frame fitted to door exterior.
  • Supplied with four adjustable rollers, latch and latch handle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs about My Product

How do sliding windows open?

Sliding windows glide sideways on a track from either the left or the right side. One operable sash overlaps the other stationary sash when opened.

What is the most affordable window?

In general, Pella's vinyl windows are more budget friendly than fiberglass or wood windows. Of the vinyl window product lines, Encompass by Pella® is the most affordable.

Are sliding windows energy efficient?

Yes, most sliding windows are energy efficient. Energy efficiency is dependent on a number of factors including the material of the window, the type of glass and the number of moving parts.

How do you measure for replacement windows?

When it comes to measuring your windows for replacement, remember to measure the product width and height. Follow these instructions on how to measure windows and get the most accurate dimensions.

What are the benefits of replacing my windows?

Energy efficiency, reduced noise and curb appeal are among the key benefits of replacement windows.

FAQs about Purchasing Online

For online orders, what is your policy for returns and products damaged during shipping?

We’re committed to customer satisfaction. If the product you ordered online is damaged during shipping or you do not receive exactly what you ordered, we want to make it right by refunding you in full or sending you a new product. We do not accept returns of undamaged made-to-order products in which a buyer ordered the incorrect size or color, or decided the product was no longer needed. See pella.com/warranty for additional details and exclusions. If you have questions about returns and refunds, please email shop@pella.com.

What’s included in my online window and door purchase?

Product only. When you purchase a window, door or replacement part online, your order will arrive with the product only. Installation is not included. If you need installation parts and accessories, those can be purchased online as well.

How long will it take to receive my online order?

For online orders, a local Pella team member will call within 2-14 weeks to schedule pick up or delivery depending on delivery method and production timing. The time to receive your order varies since all products are made to order based on your specifics.

Who will install the products I ordered?

When you receive your order, you can either install the product on your own with help from our installation kit. Or, hire a Pella Certified Contractor® to take care of installation for you. They are trained and certified to install Pella products.

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Energy-efficient Encompass by Pella vinyl windows were designed to make every day a little easier. Discover high-quality vinyl single-hung, double-hung and sliding windows at a competitive price and enjoy quality craftsmanship backed by Pella.

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