Spandrel Panel Wall Section

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Spandrel panel wall section.

The steel structure is used to support the curtain wall at every floor slab. The bronze tee bar is bolted to the steel angles. Insulation is installed tight to the backpan to reduce convective heat flows around the insulation. Other contract documents and requirements of division 1 2 apply to work of this section.

Spandrel panels are the area of a curtain wall or screen located between vision areas of windows which conceal structural columns floor slabs and shear walls. Spandrel panels are also known as infill panels or insulated aluminum composite panels. The tee bar is plug welded to the continuous bronze mullions. Mapespan panels are an insulated spandrel glass panel which includes an exterior skin of 1 4 tempered spandrel glass laminated directly to an insulating core interior substrate and exterior skin.

Spandrel glass minimum size. Weep holes are provided to vent the air space behind the front glass to the outdoors and create a means for drainage of condensation. They are commonly used to infill areas of glazing curtain walls or storefronts. Corrugated panels are available for the series 9000 only.

9 x 14 and that is the lite itself not including framing members. Curtain wall insulation rockwool curtain wall insulation provides superior fire resistance in glass metal and masonry curtain wall spandrel systems. When used in combination with rockwool firestopping products they provide a comprehensive firestopping system that has been ul ulc tested and approved for perimeter fire containment systems. A curtain wall is defined as thin usually aluminum framed wall containing in fills of glass metal panels or thin stone.

They take the place of 1 or 1 4 thick glass units. Metal backpans are commonly utilized as part of the air and moisture barrier of curtain wall spandrel sections. This section shows two different conditions. Refer to the section titled.

This unique single source solution provides a low cost single source glazing option for all curtain wall spandrel and window application. The left side is cut through the spandrel panel. For information regarding tolerances and reveals. Opaci coat 300 spandrel glazing for monolithic and insulated glass applications.

Tempering is required for spandrel glass. Section at vertical joint. Customised to your needs.