Primary or supplemental window weight.
Cast iron window sash weights.
That is a big bother.
I have seen a fireplace andiron and grate made from old sash weights but for practical purposes if you can t sell them or use them as decorator pieces they re not anymore useful or valuable than any similarly shaped piece of cast iron.
This weight is for use with sash type windows which are counterbalanced by a weight sash pulley and sash cord.
I saved 10 old iron window weights when we replaced the windows in our 100 year old house.
Those not of the typical cylindrical shape are more collectable.
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.
Primary or supplemental window weight.
A 1 1 2 lb.
4 are slightly slimmer and lighter and 6 are heavier.
When selecting weights remember although they can allow for smooth operating windows oversize weights can impede sash movement and cause the window to malfunction.
Cast iron window sash weight 6lbs2 from 1890s harlem brownstone.
There are 757 cast iron weights for sale on etsy and they cost 22 44 on average.
Each has a hole through one end where the rope passed thru.
We manufacture four standard window weights.
Vintage window weights 10 5 cast iron.
All are still rusty.
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.
I haven t tried to do anything with them so i don t know how they ll clean up.
The most popular color.
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.
Some old window sash weights are collectable particularly those that have manufacturer s markings on them.
The knot is held in a cavity on the underside of the weight.
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I m assuming they ll have to be painted.
Vintage window weights 10 5 cast iron.
Anyone ever done any projects with.
If the window sash is reglazed with insulating glazing the completed sash may double in weight.