This non-opening window guard with six steel bars will protect up to 22 inches in height for security or child safety and expands to fill a vertical or horizontal opening from 58 to 76 inches. The John Sterling 1130 Series Child Safety WindowGuards are for Non-Sleeping Areas. This BK-1136 Window Guard is installed as a fixed guard, that is not removable and does NOT include a Locking Channel or safety release pin. To mount this window bar device, you need a vertical space 21 13/16 inches.
Install Horizontally or Vertically to Protect Double Hung Windows, Sliders or Casement Windows. Basic Fixed, i.e. permanently mounted security bars, are New Jersey approved. NOTE: New Jersey Law now requires that the window guard covers the entire lower half of a double hung or single hung window, from the top of the sill to the bottom half of the upper sash, with less than a 4 inch gap above and below the guard. Choose BK-1130 series fixed mount window security guards for Non-Sleeping Room Windows.
John Sterling Security and Child Safety Window Guard 1130 Series Fixed Mount Window Guard Features:
Window Type to Protect: Double hung, sliders or casement windows.
Window Locations: Non-sleeping rooms.
Bar Spacing: 3.5 inches. Exceeds 4 inch recommended safety standard for child window bars.
Bar Diameter: 5/16th Inch.
Mounting Options: Horizontal or vertical installations.
Stackable: Fit units side by side or vertical stack to fit window width or height.
Standard Color: Off White.
Construction: Steel window guards
Strength Test: Tested to withstand 150 lb. force at maximum extended width.
Operational Type: Fixed mount window guards are NOT removable from window.
Manufacturer: Knape & Vogt
Made in USA.
Manufacturers Limited Warranty : Replacement of any part found defective in material or workmanship. Warranty is limited strictly to replacement of the defective part and does not cover any other expenses which may arise in the use or replacement of such part.
Mounting Options: Recessed or Surface Mount. Surface Mount burglar bar installation is easier as screws are easier to drive and less accessible to intruders on the outside.
Tamper Resistant: Option to drill out the Phillips cross slots in each screw to make tamper resistant.
Installation Options: Double Hung, Sliders or Casement windows only. Mount security bars over both upper and lower window sashes or over lower sash only as desired.
Sterling Child and Window Security Guards when properly installed will tend to discourage illegal intruders. But no protection is absolute. With enough time and tools a determined criminal can defeat any barrier.
Installation Requirements :
Install only in solid, non-rotting window tracks. Expand Guard to fit tightly into outside window track.
Temporarily support Guard in level position NO MORE THAN 4 inches from sill to upper half of bottom bar. Mark location of holes on each side. Remove Guard and drill 5/32" diameter pilot holes 1 inch deep.
Re-position Guard and mount with #10 one way screws (included.)
Raise the inner window NO MORE THAN 4 inches above the lower half of the top bar. Position "L" shaped stops so as to limit the opening above the Window Guard to a maximum of 4 inches.
