Thermaframe 7
Our most popular triple-glazed system
Product description
Ideal for low to mid-rise buildings that require outstanding thermal performance. Compliant with non-combustibility standards. Larger glazings and structural silicone finishes available.
Features & benefits
- Ultra-high thermal performance
- R7 Overall, frame and glass (0.85 W/m2·K/0.15 Btu/ft2·F)
- Exclusively triple-glazed
- Improved thermal comfort for occupants and tenants
- Fully-captured (pressure plates on all four sides of glass) for optimal wind load resistance, dead load capacity, and air/water penetration resistance
- Available with two-sided structural silicone exterior finish (vertical or horizontal)
- Compatible with operable vents
- Tested to ASTM, CSA, AAMA, CAN/ULC, and NFPA requirements
- Manufactured, fabricated, and designed in Canada
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- Thermal: R7 Overall, frame and glass (0.85 W/m2·K/0.15 Btu/ft2·F)
- Wind load:
- 4.7m (h) x 1.5m (w) frame size at 1.5 kPa with 6″ back section: 1.5m (w) x 4.7m (h) frame size with 1.5kPa
- 7.0m (h) x 1.5m (w) frame size at 1.5 kPa with 10” back section: 1.5m (w) x 7.0m (h) frame size with 1.5kPa
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- Fire-tested option available (CAN and US)
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- Fibreglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) back body
- Fibreglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) pressure plate
- Aluminum anodized snap cap (vanity cap)
- Extruded silicone or EPDM gaskets
- EPDM corner blocks
- PVC anti-rotation (spacer) channels
- Aluminum spigots (T-connectors)
- Steel reinforcing members as required
- (Optional) Structural silicone joint on two sides of glass
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- Back body (interior) paint colours: White or dark grey as standard. Custom paint finishes available.
- Snap cap (exterior): Clear anodized aluminum as standard. Custom finishes and custom cap design available.
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- Designed for IGU with 44mm (1.75”) overall thickness
- Curtain wall must be installed perpendicular (90 degrees) to the floor
- Curtain walls must be reviewed for structural and load requirements
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- GlasCurtain-Thermaframe-7-Details-updated.pdf
- GlasCurtain-Thermal-Chart-May-2024.pdf
- GlasCurtain-Fibreglass-Framed-Curtain-Wall-Specification-2024_3.docx
- GlasCurtain-Thermaframe-CANULC-S134-Design-Listing.pdf
- GlasCurtain-Thermaframe-7-ASTM-E283-E331.pdf
- GlasCurtain-Thermaframe-HPD-2023.pdf
- GlasCurtain-Thermaframe-Wind-Load-Charts-6-Inch-Back-Section.pdf
- GlasCurtain-LCA-Athena-Institute-Report.pdf