High strength window or door system

1. A window or door system comprising:

a polycarbonate window or door panel;

a sidewall;

a frame bolted to the sidewall, the frame being inverse U-shaped or O-shaped and including a first channel for receiving the window or door panel; and

a trim member secured to the frame and extending across the U- or O-shape, the trim member including a second channel for receiving the window or door panel, wherein the trim member includes a third channel that is aligned with and opposite facing relative to the second channel, and wherein the window or door panel comprises a top panel secured between the first channel in the frame and the second channel in the trim member and a bottom panel secured between the third channel in the trim member and the first channel in the frame,

wherein a connector extends through the trim member and the window or door panel across the second channel.

2. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the polycarbonate window or door panel is coated with a hardening material.

3. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the connector is formed of an inert material.

4. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the frame is O-shaped.

5. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the connector comprises a first connector extending through the trim member and the top panel across the second channel and a second connector extending through the trim member and the bottom panel across the third channel.

6. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the polycarbonate window or door panel is coupled with glass.

7. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the polycarbonate window or door panel is has a thickness of ⅜″.

8. A window or door system according to claim 1 , wherein the system is configured to pass test requirements in ISO 8084, Machinery for Forestry—Operator Protective Structures.

9. A window or door system comprising:

a window or door panel;

a sidewall;

a frame secured to the sidewall, the frame being inverse U-shaped or O-shaped and including a first channel for receiving the window or door panel; and

a trim member secured to the frame and the sidewall and extending across the U- or O-shape, the trim member including a second channel for receiving the window or door panel, wherein the trim member includes a third channel that is opposite facing relative to the second channel, and wherein the window or door panel comprises a top panel secured between the first channel in the frame and the second channel in the trim member and a bottom panel secured between the third channel in the trim member and the first channel in the frame,

wherein the system is configured to pass test requirements in ISO 8084, Machinery for Forestry—Operator Protective Structures.

10. A window or door system according to claim 9 , wherein a connector extends through the trim member and the window or door panel across the second channel.

11. A window or door frame according to claim 9 , wherein the frame is bolted to the sidewall.

12. A window or door frame according to claim 9 , wherein the frame is 0-shaped, wherein the trim member includes a third channel that is opposite facing relative to the second channel, and wherein the window or door panel comprises a top panel secured between the first channel in the frame and the second channel in the trim member and a bottom panel secured between the third channel in the trim member and the first channel in the frame.

13. A window or door system according to claim 12 , wherein the connector comprises a first connector extending through the trim member and the top panel across the second channel and a second connector extending through the trim member and the bottom panel across the third channel.

14. A window or door system according to claim 9 , wherein the polycarbonate window or door panel is has a thickness of ⅜″.