AluK SG52 Curtain Walling System
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Structurally glazed (capless) thermally broken aluminium curtain walling system.
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 guidanceInsert requirements.
Please contact the AluK project team for more information on the full scope of colour ranges available |
Finish | Anodized Powder-coated Coated Matt Mill |
Material | Aluminium Glass |
Shape | Square Rectangle Other |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke Manufacturer guidanceLarge 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 | |
CAWS | H11/110 Curtain walling |
Product range |
Specification data - Stick curtain walling systems
Framing | |
Frame members | Internal sections from 50 mm to 200 mm deep. |
Frame accessories | Manufacturer guidanceConsult manufacturer and insert requirements. |
Fasteners | Manufacturer guidanceConsult 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 guidanceThe 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 guidanceInsert requirements.
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. Manufacturer guidanceInserted window and door configurations. Consult manufacturer for details. |
Maximum weight | Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements:
Manufacturer guidanceWeight limits. |
Air permeability | 600 Pa. |
Watertightness | 1500 Pa (static). |
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 carbonA1-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 contentAs 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
Alesta® Powder Coatings
QA Certificate
Council for Aluminium in Building Certificate 2024
BS EN 12206:2021
Interpon Powder Coatings Applicator
ISO 9001 Quality Management
ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management Systems Certificate
Qualicoat approval
Qualicoat Seaside Applicator Certification
Literature
AluK Colour Collection
AluK SG52 Curtain Walling System Datasheet
AluK Specification Guide
Case studies
TATA Steel, Port Talbot
Torfaen Learning Zone, Cwmbran