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Aluminium Stick Curtain Wall CW 50

Reynaers Aluminium

Stick curtain wall façade system. Mullion drained stick curtain wall facade with multiple options for capping.

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Application

50 mm facade and roof system available in several design and glazing variants, including different technical variants to comply with specified levels of fire-resistance and thermal insulation.

The design variants offer solutions for both the exterior and the interior of the building. The glazing variants range from using standard pressure plates, to structurally glazed and structurally clamped solutions.

Description

Curtain Wall CW 50 is a 50 mm facade and roof system that offers unlimited design freedom and allows maximum transparency. Innovative solutions contribute towards the tendency of big heavy and high insulated glass panes.

The system is available in several design and glazing variants, but also includes different technical variants to comply with specified levels of fire-resistance and thermal insulation.


The design variants offer solutions for both the exterior and the interior of the building. The glazing variants range from using standard pressure plates, to structurally glazed and structurally clamped solutions.


Features and benefits:

  • Pressure-equalized stick-type curtain wall.
  • Available with or without mullion and transom caps and a range of capping depths.
  • Infills include vision and spandrel panels, inward and outward opening windows and doors.
  • Supports up to 150, 310 and even 450 kg in various glass support configurations.
  • Structural box sizes from 41 to 300 mm to suit application.
  • Concealed casement options in open in or open out configurations.
  • Roof application pitches from 5 to 75 degrees with integral opening lights.
  • Drained and ventilated glazing with EPDM synthetic rubber gaskets.
  • Choose from a full range of polyester powder coat colours and anodized finishes.
  • Dual colour available offering a different colour inside and out.
  • Ten-year systems guarantee provided as standard.
  • Corresponds to the BRE Global Green Guide online generic specification for curtain wall and achieves a summary rating of B or C.
  • CAD and BIM details available on request.

General information

Finish

Anodized

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Glass

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Frame width 50 mm.

Height

Bespoke

WarrantyDescription

Ten year

Standard system guarantee (five-year guarantee for wearing parts).

Uniclass

Ss_25_10_20_85 Stick curtain walling systemsPrimary

CAWS

H11/110 Curtain walling

Specification data - Stick curtain walling systems

Framing

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Frame members

Aluminium curtain wall frame sections, colour/ finish.

Colour/ finish:

  • Profiles can be powder coated in a range of RAL or ‘Coatex’ colours to APA Qualicoat standard or BS EN 12206-1:2004, or anodized in satin or bronze colours to EWAA/ EURAS-Qualanod standard or BS 3987:1991.
  • Profiles can be finished with different internal and external colours, powder coated or anodized.

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Fasteners

Manufacturer's standard.

Cladding units

-

Glass units

Glazing units: Gaskets, cover plate fixed.


Contact the glass supplier for details of the glazing unit including, spacer type and dimension, glass type (emissivity, safety, solar, G-value and energy factors), thickness and weight.


Glass to be set against extruded EPDM rubber gaskets retained in undercut grooves within the aluminium profile.

Double glazed.

Insert requirements; 6–62 mm.

Include details of spandrel and/ or vision panels as required.

Triple glazed.

Insert requirements; 6–62 mm.

Include details of spandrel and/ or vision panels as required.

Single glazed.

Insert requirements; 6–62 mm.

Include details of spandrel and/ or vision panels as required.

Panels and facings

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Material

Insert requirements, including:

Panel type, external material/ finish/ colour and core insulation.


Finish/ colour:

  • Powder coated in a range of RAL or ‘Coatex’ colours to APA Qualicoat standard or BS EN 12206-1:2004, or anodized in satin or bronze colours to EWAA/ EURAS-Qualanod standard or BS 3987:1991.
  • Can be finished with different internal finish/ colour; internal details specified under Internal linings below.

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Thermal insulation

Insert requirements.

-

Internal linings

Insert requirements (internal material/ finish/ colour).


Can be powder coated in a range of RAL or ‘Coatex’ colours to APA Qualicoat standard or BS EN 12206-1:2004, or anodized in satin or bronze colours to EWAA/ EURAS-Qualanod standard or BS 3987:1991.

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Fasteners

Insert requirements.

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Perimeter seals

None.

Perimeter flashings.

Curtain Wall

Stick system, drained and ventilated.

  • Profiles shall be extruded from EN AW-6060 (AlMgSi0.5 F22) aluminium alloy to comply with EN 573 – parts 3 and 4.
  • The assembly of suspension profiles and transoms is done by positioning the transoms partly forward of the suspension profiles. This method allows drainage of the transoms into the suspension profiles without interrupting the vertical drainage chamber. The sealing channels are provided with an EPDM end gasket that seals both suspension profile and transom without using any silicones. The applied transoms are fixed by means of stainless steel screws.
  • Dry glazed and weather-stripping with EPDM extruded synthetic rubber gaskets to DIN 7863 and ISO 3934, set in undercut grooves in the mullion and transom.
  • CE Marking fully compliant with the EU Construction Products Directive (CPD) to the relevant product standard BS EN 14351-1 for windows and doors and BS EN 13830 for curtain walls.
  • Manufactured and supplied under the requirements of ISO 14001, the internationally accepted standard that outlines an effective environmental management system.
  • Manufactured and supplied under a quality system certified to BS EN ISO 9001: 2000.
  • The manufacturer guarantees that the system meets the technical specifications and standards of the country and the product in question. The current processing and maintenance regulations mentioned in the manufacturer's catalogues determine the extent of this ten-year guarantee (five-year guarantee for wearing parts).

CW 50 Standard.

50 mm capped solution.

CW 50-HI system.

A high insulation variation.

CW 50-SL system.

Slim line profile options.

CW 50-HL system.

A horizontal capping emphasis.

CW 50-VL system.

A vertical capping emphasis.

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External cover cap

Aluminium, colour/ finish.

Colour/ finish:

  • Can be powder coated in a range of RAL or ‘Coatex’ colours to APA Qualicoat standard or BS EN 12206-1:2004, or anodized in satin or bronze colours to EWAA/ EURAS-Qualanod standard or BS 3987:1991.
  • Profiles can be finished with different internal and external colours, powder coated or anodized.

Insert 'As Framing members.' or consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Incorporated components

CW 60 concealed inserts, top hung, parallel opening options available. Consult the manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

None.

Doors.

Consult manufacturer for options and insert requirements.

Opening lights.

Consult manufacturer for options and insert requirements.

Sun screens.

Sun screen systems from a range of Brise Soleil components; consult the manufacturer and insert requirements.

Air permeability

Up to 1200 Pa (class AE1200).

Refer to manufacturer’s product CE Passport certificates for clarification.

Watertightness

Up to 1200 Pa (class RE1200).

Refer to manufacturer’s product CE Passport certificates for clarification.

Resistance to wind load

Up to 2000 Pa (class 5).

Refer to manufacturer’s product CE Passport certificates for clarification.

Acoustic performance

Rw (C;Ctr) = 33 (-1;-3) to 60 (-2;-6) dB.

Depending on the glazing type specified.

Security

RC2/ WK2 and RC3/ WK3 (European standard EN 1627–EN 1630).

Third-party certification

Tested and certified in accordance with the relevant BS EN and Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT) Curtain Wall Standards (tested and certified to the CWCT Standard Sequence B).

Literature

Aluminium Curtain Walling System - CW 50

Aluminium Curtain Walling System - CW 50

Case Study: Ambar Centre, featuring CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case Study: Ambar Centre, featuring CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case Study: Bede Sixth Form College, featuring CW 50-FP fire resistant curtain wall

Case Study: Bede Sixth Form College, featuring CW 50-FP fire resistant curtain wall

Case Study: Broadway One, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Broadway One, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Clydebank College, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Clydebank College, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Coca Cola, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Coca Cola, featuring CW 50 curtain wall

Case Study: Matchmaker's Wharf, featuring CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case Study: Matchmaker's Wharf, featuring CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case Study: The Cooperative Supermarket, Reynaers CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case Study: The Cooperative Supermarket, Reynaers CW 50 aluminium curtain wall

Case studies

Sainsbury’s Maidenhead featuring Reynaers CW 50-SC aluminium curtain walling system

Sainsbury’s Maidenhead featuring Reynaers CW 50-SC aluminium curtain walling system

Wembley Park featuring Reynaers CW 50 aluminium curtain walling system

Wembley Park featuring Reynaers CW 50 aluminium curtain walling system

Cleland House, featuring Reynaers CS 77 aluminium windows and CW 50 curtain wall

Cleland House, featuring Reynaers CS 77 aluminium windows and CW 50 curtain wall

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