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sash cord

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sash cord
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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash
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Noun1.sash cord - a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash
cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"


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Then, remove the inside sash and cut any sash cords or chains (found on old windows).
Traditional sash windows are operated by sash cords attached to lead weights which are concealed in a box-like compartment inside the vertical jambs at each side of the frame.
Harry and Jane Tidswell used the same long window sash cord slung over a bannister to kill themselves.
 
 
 
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