Unitized Curtain Wall System Section

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Unitized curtain wall system section.

After application of end dams fasten sill to surrounding condition as noted on approved shop drawings apply sill sealant and in stall fm90 or fm96 load clips. See approved drawings for loca. Kawneer offers unitized curtain wall systems with thermal performance blast mitigation structural silicone glazed ssg options and preglazed and fabricated systems. Typically unitized curtain wall manufacturers will incorporate an end dam composed of a metal end cap that is mechanically attached and sealed to the end of the stack section of the curtain wall which in turn is adhered to the unit frame that is stacked above similar to what is shown in figure 6.

Stick systems and unitized also known as modular systems. The vast majority of low to mid rise curtain walls are installed in this way. In the stick system the curtain wall frame mullions and glass or opaque panels are installed and connected together piece by piece. Starter sill preparation and installation notes.

Elegance 85 gf is a semi unitized system with factory prepared externally beaded. If your project doesn t suit most of the criteria for a unitized system your other option is to use a stick built system. Semi unitised curtain wall systems elegance 52 sg.