Detail title architectural abbreviations december 2008.
Curtain wall detail metal deck floor line.
Building with the usual 3 void.
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When glass is used as the curtain wall an advantage is that natural light can penetrate deeper within the building.
The steel structure is used to support the curtain wall at every floor slab.
The tee bar is plug welded to the continuous bronze mullions.
Testing and listed.
The life safety fire containment systems have been tested ul systems cw s 1001.
That narrow gap between your floor slab and façade is bigger than it looks.
A curtain wall system is an outer covering of a building in which the outer walls are non structural utilized only to keep the weather out and the occupants in.
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The right side of the detail shows the condition at the window.
Section 714 5 spandrel wall height and fire resistance requirements for curtain wall spandrels shall comply with section 705 8 5.
Since the curtain wall is non structural it can be made of lightweight materials thereby reducing construction costs.
1620 curtain wall system admd210en june 2019 features 1620 is an outside glazed captured curtain wall 1620 has a 2 50 8 sight line standard 6 152 4 or 7 1 2 190 5 depth systems standard infill options 1 4 6 4 and 1 25 4 thermally broken by means of a continuous 1 4 6 4 low conductance spacer.
That s a tiny footprint but it adds up to 100 ft2 of open space for gas smoke and flames to rise from floor to floor.
Take a 100 x 100 ft.
Where section 705 8 5 does not require a fire resistance rated spandrel wall the requirements of sec tion 714 4 shall still apply to the intersection between the spandrel wall and the floor.
A muntz metal panel is used to cover the inside face of the curtain wall.
The bronze tee bar is bolted to the steel angles.
Our window wall system is designed to allow factory glazed window and door units to be installed between the floor slabs of multiple story buildings giving the appearance of curtain wall.
