How do you remove the sash from a tilt window?

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Paul from SWISCO responded:
June 4, 2009

Take a look at this guide on how remove a window sash from a tilt window.

Guide: How to remove a window sash from a tilt window
How to remove a window sash from a tilt window
A home owner from Morgantown, W Virginia says:
June 4, 2009
I want to pull the window sash out of the window frame of my tilt window but I do not how. Are there simple instructions on how to do this?
A quick learner says:
April 13, 2011
the windows I have are betterbilt with those tilt larches on the top corners of the window,not on the inside.26-295 tilt latch is snapped in place on top each corner if I'm not mistaken,right?

thank you for your reply
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Dave Sr. from SWISCO responded:
April 14, 2011
You may have a top tilt latch similar to the 26-243 Tilt Window Latch. If you look at the 26-243 and other similar latches we have listed online, you will notice they slide into the corners on the top of the sash and clip in.
Tilt Window Latch, Left Hand
Tilt Window Latch, Left Hand
26-243
$2.70
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