GENERAL:
AWD W760 window wall system with pressure equalized glazing cavity drainage. These
windows conform to the CAN/CSA-A440-00 specifications.
ALUMINUM:
Window Members shall be extruded of Aluminum Alloy in accordance
with CAN/CSA-A440-00.
GLASS & GLAZING:
Window wall system shall be double glazed using 15.8mm (5/8”)
airspace as a normal standard.
Windows will accommodate various
combinations of glass thickness dependent on architectural
and engineering requirements. (Subject
to the constraint of sealed unit overall maximum thickness
22.2mm (7/8”).
Glass in both fixed lites and sashes are interior
glazed with a full perimeter interior heel bead seal. Interior
glazing stop to be rigid PVC or extruded Aluminum.
MAIN PERIMETER FRAME: (THERMALLY BROKEN)
Main frame is 4 5/8”. Horizontal
sections to be mechanically joined to verticals, and profile
sealed with high quality silicon sealant with an additional
small joint seal backup. Mullions
shall be of hollow construction or split to suit window configurations
(for strength and reinforcing as required).
CASEMENT AND AWNING WINDOW VENT:
The sash shall be double weather-stripped utilizing
a 360 degree black finger seal of santoprene rubber,
closing against the exterior face of the window.
Sashes will have one or two cam type handles locking
positively against keepers.
HARDWARE:
The stainless steel hinges are completely concealed
when sash is in closed position. All screws
shall be stainless steel with sash utilizing stainless
steel hinges.
FINISH:
Standard colors are as per AWD color chart; White
or Rideau Brown. Optional architectural colors
or anodized finish available.
THERMAL BREAK:
A high density PVC thermal break offering
thermal resistance and excellent structural qualities.
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