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1 Bringing Safety and Beauty Together

2 grey # Modular Egress Window Well Installs in a snap. The 5600 offers many custom possibilities. You re not limited to a set height - make your well as short or as high as you need. A typical installation uses four sections and is made easy with simple, snap-together construction. The 5600 is designed for windows up to 4-foot wide. Each section weighs only 24 pounds and is easy to transport. 61" 56" 20.8" Sizing Options Sections Total Height 5600 features a modular, snap-together connection system for easy installation " 347 8" 487 8" 627 8" 767 8" 62.8" 14" 14" 14" Top view Top view with wall and window 2060 Single Unit Egress Window Well 2060 Extensions (Sold separately) Extendable. The 2060 is designed for use with up to 4-foot wide egress windows. Onepiece construction makes this well both durable and simple to install. With the optional 12" extension, the 2060 can accommodate greater depth requirements. (maximum of two extensions per unit) # # # # Optional Extension well dimensions Top view Top view with wall and window 2

3 2062 Single Unit Egress Window Well Space Saving Design. Designed for use with 3-foot wide casement egress windows. This model is the ideal choice for projects where space is a concern. One-piece construction makes this model simple to install. egress path # # Top view Top view with wall and window 6700 Modular Egress Window Well Adaptable. The 6700 is comprised of three sections that lock together and is designed for use with 5' width windows. The six terraced egress steps allow for quick and easy egress. 67" 76.5" 56.5" # # " 60" 59" 44" 51" Side view 3

4 Egress Window Well Covers Rocks are for decorative use only and are not part of the well installation. Wellcraft has it covered! Wellcraft well covers open easily from the inside, but also add a level of protection by helping prevent children and pets from accidentally falling in. Closed well covers safely support several hundred pounds, and also keep out leaves and other unsightly debris to sustain a beautiful look and clean environment. A clear polycarbonate cover is available for each model which allows sunlight in while keeping debris and bad weather out. They are also UV inhibited for long life protection. No matter which cover type you choose, you will be pleased by the ease of installation and durability of Wellcraft egress window well covers. Covers are crystal clear and allow in unobstructed sunlight In the case of an emergency, cover allows for quick and easy escape, or entry by rescuers Withstands 500 lbs. of weight Prevents debris from entering well, and snow and water build up New Construction and Remodeling Applications Remodeling Applications 6700 Polycarbonate Cover # " Width 59" Depth 7" Height 17 lbs Polycarbonate Cover # " Width 45" Depth 6.5" Height 14.5 lbs Polycarbonate Dome Cover* # " Width 45" Depth 18" Height 46 lbs Polycarbonate Cover # " Width 44.5" Depth 6" Height 11 lbs Polycarbonate Cover # " Width 43" Depth 6" Height 9 lbs Polycarbonate Dome Cover* # " Width 48" Depth 18" Height 31 lbs. 4

5 Windows Swing-in and Sliding Designs All vinyl frame is maintenance free - no painting or rusting. Window is poly-wrapped before pour to prevent any concrete from getting on window. Time Saver! All models are fully braced and wrapped for poured wall installation. Sash is removable for easy cleaning or to pass material through opening. Reversible if poured incorrectly - header, jamb and sill parts snap-in for correction. In-Swing Egress #WISE2745 Meets IRC Building Code for Egress. 3/4" insulated Low-E glass is standard - U-value of Fiberglass full screen is removable from the inside. #WISE2745 (Egress compliant) Frame Dimensions: 27" x 45" Net Clear Opening*: 201 8" x 407 8" (5.71 sq. ft.) Net Clear Glass Opening: 203 8" x 383 8" (5.43 sq. ft.) *When sash opened in the normal inward position. Acrylic Block Egress #WAB2947 Acrylic block provides privacy, security and is 75% lighter than glass block. Tested energy rating comparable to 7/8" insulated glass. Full screen is removable from the inside. Acrylic block is UV stabilized and will not turn yellow. Acrylic Block Egress #WAB2947 (Egress compliant) Frame Dimensions: 291/4" x 471/4" 6" Block Configuration: 4 x 7 Net Clear Glass Opening: x (6.38 sq. ft.) Slider #WFWS3016 Egress Slider #WFWS4848 Slider #WFWS3016 Frame Dimensions: 301/2" x 16" Egress Slider #WFWS4848 (Egress compliant) Frame Dimensions: 48" x 48" Net Clear Glass Opening: x (6.41 sq. ft.) 3/4" insulated Low-E glass is standard - U-value of Half-screen is removable from the inside. Awning/Hopper #WAH3016 Handles are die-cast and powder coated; hinges are corrosion proof. Fiberglass full screen is removable from the inside. 3/4" insulated Low-E glass is standard - U-value of #WAH3016 Frame Dimensions: 301/2" x 16"

6 All Wellcraft Egress Window Wells comply with the International Residential Code (IRC) 2006 Egress code for one and two family dwellings. Following are some of the highlights of the IRC 2006 Code (Section R310) as it pertains to windows below ground level. See your local building inspector with questions regarding code requirements in your area. Windows: Sill height of window above floor: Not to exceed 44" Minimum opening area: 5.7 sq. ft. Minimum opening height: 24" Minimum opening width: 20" Window Wells/Area Wells: Required where window opening sill height is below ground elevation. Horizontal dimensions: 9 sq.ft. Horizontal projection: 36" Ladders: Required on window wells deeper than 44" and must be permanently attached. Ladder may encroach into well up to 6". Step distance between rungs: 18" Rungs: 12" wide or greater and must project a minimum of 3" away from wall but maximum of 6". Grates: Shall be removable without special tools. Code sponsored by: The International Code Council (ICC), the Building Officials Code Administration (BOCA), the Uniform Building Codes (UBC), and the Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI). Window Well Model Comparison Height Window " and up (in 14" increments) 4" wide 60" or 72" 4" wide 20", 40" or 60" 5" wide 62" 3" wide Available Egress Windows and Covers Windows WISE 2745 WFWS 4848 n/a WAB 2947 Covers Polycarbonate Dome n/a n/a Wellcraft Egress Window Wells install in four easy steps! 1 Dig 2 Mount 3 Backfill 4 Cover *If the well is installed on an existing window, you must use a dome style cover, fence, or other enclosure to ensure safety around the well. For detailed instructions specific to each model, see installation instructions included with each well or visit Headwaters. All rights reserved. W208 PDF 09/11