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AluK SG52 Curtain Walling System

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AluK (GB) Ltd Third party certifications:
  • Axalta Approved Architectural Applicator Certificate

    Certificate type

  • QA Certificate

    QA Certificate

    Certificate type

  • BS EN 12206:2021

    BS EN 12206:2021

    Certificate type

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

  • Qualicoat approval

    Qualicoat approval

    Certificate type

Structurally glazed (capless) thermally broken aluminium curtain walling system.

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Application

Aluminium stick curtain wall system providing a flush (capless) glazed/panelled facade.


Suitable for all commercial applications including new build and refurbishment over multiple stories and complete elevations


Fully integrates with all AluK window and door ranges.

Description

The SG52 Curtain Walling System is a flexible and high performance structurally bonded system that enables specifiers to create continual expanses of glass that not only enhance the aesthetics of a building but also provide the functionality and performance required to meet and exceed current standards. It has been tested to CWCT Sequence B and has been designed to be fully integrated with AluK window, doors and brise soleil systems to provide a complete facade solution.


Features and benefits:

  • Structurally bonded finish to minimise external sightlines.
  • 52 mm high rise curtain walling system.
  • Can be faceted, curved or angled.
  • Several drainage methods including mullion and zonal.
  • Large range of box sizes to optimise small to large spans of glazing.
  • Fully integrated vent options including POV, TBT and top hung.
  • Glazing and infill range from 32–40 mm as standard.
  • Fully integrates with AluK window and door ranges.
  • Available in a range of polyester powder coating and anodised finishes.
  • CWCT certified

General information

Color

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

  • Available in single or dual colour options.
  • Various polyester powder coated RAL colours available including Anodic (anodised look) and various anodised colours available.

Please contact the AluK project team for more information on the full scope of colour ranges available

Finish

Anodized

Powder-coated

Coated

Matt

Mill

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Material

Aluminium

Glass

Shape

Square

Rectangle

Other

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Large range of box sizes to optimise small to large spans of glazing.

Warranty description

Ten year

Guidance for specification option:

Up to 10 year AluK system warranty available upon request. Subject to terms and conditions. For more information please contact the AluK project team.

Uniclass

Ss_25_10_20_85 Stick curtain walling systemsPrimary

CAWS

H11/110 Curtain walling

Product range

Curtain Walling

Specification data - Stick curtain walling systems

Framing

-

Frame members

Internal sections from 50 mm to 200 mm deep.

Frame accessories

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Fasteners

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Cladding units

-

Glass units

32–40 mm thick glazing.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Glazing accessories

Silicone front seal.

Panels and facings

-

Material

Aluminium infill panels.

Fasteners

Toggle glazed and structurally bonded.

Perimeter seals

Structural sealant.

System accessories

Not required.

Drainage, mullion.

Dry glazed.

Execution

-

Manufacturer guidance

The AluK curtain wall system shall be fabricated and installed by AluK authorised fabricators only, in complete accordance with the information and guidance released by AluK (GB) Ltd.

Frame finish

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

  • Available in single or dual colour options.
  • Various polyester powder coated RAL colours available including Anodic (anodized look) and various anodized colours available.

Please contact the AluK project team for more information on the full scope of colour ranges available.

Width

52 mm.

System depth

50–200 mm.

Configuration

Not required.

Top hung, concealed and framed.

Side hung, concealed and framed.

Parallel opening window, concealed and framed.

Single door, swinging and sliding.

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Manufacturer guidance

Inserted window and door configurations.

Consult manufacturer for details.

Maximum weight

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements:

  • Top hung: 180 kg.
  • Side hung: 55 kg.
  • Parallel opening window: 200 kg.
  • Single door: 160 kg.

Manufacturer guidance

Weight limits.

Air permeability

600 Pa.

Watertightness

1500 Pa (static).
600 Pa (dynamic).

Wind resistance

2400 Pa.

Guidance for specification option:

Wind resistance safety: 3600 Pa.

Certification

CWCT Certified, Sequence B.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

2.0 kg CO₂ eq/kg

Self declared

Guidance for specification option:

This is the best performing embodied carbon performance value based upon the aluminium billet only and is available upon request. Please contact the AluK project team for further information and availability.

 

A maximum of value of 6.0 and an average

of 4.5 is currently offered as standard, this is system and section choice

dependent.

Recyclability

95%

Guidance for specification option:

Up to 95% of the aluminium content only of the window system is recyclable

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

80 %

Guidance for specification option:

This is the best performing recycled content of the aluminium billet only and has limited availability upon request. Please contact the AluK project team for further information and availability.

Third party certifications

Axalta Approved Architectural Applicator Certificate

Axalta Approved Architectural Applicator Certificate

Alesta® Powder Coatings

QA Certificate

QA Certificate

Council for Aluminium in Building Certificate 2024

BS EN 12206:2021

BS EN 12206:2021

Interpon Powder Coatings Applicator

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management Systems Certificate

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat approval

Qualicoat Seaside Applicator Certification

Literature

AluK Colour Collection

AluK Colour Collection

AluK SG52 Curtain Walling System Datasheet

AluK SG52 Curtain Walling System Datasheet

AluK Specification Guide

AluK Specification Guide

Case studies

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