Cast Iron Window Sash Weights
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Cast iron window sash weights. Then the old sash weights will not be heavy enough to counterbalance the sash. When selecting weights remember although they can allow for smooth operating windows oversize weights can impede sash movement and cause the window to malfunction. Make offer msc antique cast iron double hung window sash counter weight 5 5lbs 13 5 long vintage window weights antique architectural salvage cast iron 4 6 lb 11 5 14 in 7 58. A 1 1 2 lb.
Did you scroll all this way to get facts about cast iron weights. We offer a range of window sash weights that can be installed alone or stacked including add on weights stackable iron weights stackable lead weights and stackable round weights. There are 757 cast iron weights for sale on etsy and they cost 22 44 on average. The most popular color.
If the window sash is reglazed with insulating glazing the completed sash may double in weight. Well you re in luck because here they come. Vintage window weights 10 5 cast iron. We manufacture four standard window weights.
The knot is held in a cavity on the underside of the weight. I saved 10 old iron window weights when we replaced the windows in our 100 year old house. That is a big bother. I haven t tried to do anything with them so i don t know how they ll clean up.
Those not of the typical cylindrical shape are more collectable. Cast iron window sash weight 6lbs2 from 1890s harlem brownstone. Vintage window weights 10 5 cast iron. Primary or supplemental window weight.
I m assuming they ll have to be painted. 4 are slightly slimmer and lighter and 6 are heavier. Each has a hole through one end where the rope passed thru. Primary or supplemental window weight.
Some old window sash weights are collectable particularly those that have manufacturer s markings on them. The sash weight attaches to the sash cord by running the cord through the hole in the weight and by tying a knot on the end of the cord. Custom weights are also available in steel where different diameter weights are required. This weight is for use with sash type windows which are counterbalanced by a weight sash pulley and sash cord.