Overview The Andersen Split Arm Operator is a purpose-built hardware piece designed for Perma-Shield casement windows manufactured between 1982 and 1995. This right-hand variant places the lock on the interior right side, matching common window layouts while preserving a clean exterior silhouette in stone color. What you may notice in daily use With proper installation, you may experience smooth operation when opening and closing, along with a reliable lock-and-release action. The stone color operator cover helps maintain a cohesive look with stone-toned interiors or exteriors, depending on décor. Compatibility with Perma-Shield casement windows from 1982–1995 Right-hand orientation places the interior lock on the right side Includes a stone color operator cover (#0532610) for a seamless finish Genuine stone handle available (#0532408) for matching hardware White interior conversion available with handle (#1351332) and cover (#1351330) Compatibility and parts This operator is designed for windows from a specific production era; verify your unit model and year to confirm compatibility. The set includes the stone cover and provides options to refresh the interior look with a white conversion kit. Real-life use scenarios Use this hardware to restore operation on aging casement systems, refresh the look of a classic window, or coordinate with other stone-tone finishes in a room. The right-handed orientation aligns with many interior layouts for everyday use. Care and maintenance tips Check mounting screws and linkage for wear; replace if loose Clean the track and hinge areas to keep motion smooth Dust the stone-color cover to preserve the finish Why consider this Andersen piece Designed for a defined window era, this operator offers a targeted restoration path that balances authentic look with practical operation. Results can vary by window and installation, and the outcome is often a refreshed feel and improved sash control after installation. FAQ Q: What windows is this operator compatible with? A: Designed for Perma-Shield casement windows sold from 1982 to 1995. Q: Are there interior finish options available? A: Yes. A white interior conversion is possible with genuine handle (1351332) and cover (1351330).