Summary
High performance aluminium curtain wall facade systems for vertical, sloped and faceted designs, available in capped and cap-less structurally glazed (EFEKT) variants with thermally enhanced options.
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Application
Designed for glazed curtain walling facades but can also be used for roofs, skylights and other spatial structures to all types of buildings:
- New build
- Refurbishment
- Low-rise buildings
- High-rise buildings
- Commercial
- Hospitality
- Leisure
- Public sector
- Industrial
- Residential
- Retail
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Description
High performance aluminium mullion-transom curtain wall facade systems, available in standard or thermally enhanced variants, with or without capping. The system is designed for creating lightweight curtain walls vertically along a single plane or facetted on plan, as well as roofs, skylights and other structures.
The section design allows the construction of aesthetic facades with visible narrow sightlines that provide suitable structure with durability and resistance at the same time. The system also has PASSIV HAUS certification to PHA+ (HI+ variant).
Variations:
- MB-SR50N - Standard capped façade
- MB-SR50N HI - Thermally enhanced capped façade
- MB-SR50N HI+ - Passive house certified capped façade
- MB-SR50N EFEKT - Toggle glazed, flush external façade
- MB-SR50N PL - Provides a vertical or horizontal cap in combination with a frameless option to accentuate facade lines
Features and benefits:
- Angle joints enabling the free shaping of aluminium structures - facets, rakes and curves.
- Mullions sections up to 325 mm deep.
- Glass loadings up to 1100 kg per pane.
- Aesthetic external cover cap varieties of various shapes and sizes up to 286 mm deep providing multiple curtain wall design appearance options.
- EFEKT toggle glazed option for external frameless, flush facade.
- A large choice of complementary curtain wall opening accessories are available: windows and doors of various types, including skylight windows, concealed windows and parallel opening windows.
- Glazing thickness up to 56 mm from the availability of insulators and accessories which also provide a high level of curtain wall thermal insulation.
- Bending profiles can be provided by Aluprof to create curved structures on both plan and elevation.
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Product certifications
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Finish
Powder-coated, Anodized
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Material
Aluminium, Glass
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Shape
Rectangle, Other, Square, Circle
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Length
Bespoke
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Width
Bespoke
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Height
Bespoke
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Warranty description
25 year, Ten year
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Specification
Classification data
Framing
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Frame members
See Aluminium curtain wall frame sections below.
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Frame accessories
Cover caps as manufacturer's standard.
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Fasteners
Manufacturer's standard.
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Cladding units
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Glass units
Annealed glass., Heat-strengthened glass., Laminated glass., Thermally toughened glass., Insulated glass units (IGUs).
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Panels and facings
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Material
Not required., Aluminium faced sandwich panels, colour matched to framing.
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Fasteners
Manufacturer's standard.
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Perimeter seals
Ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber.
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Samples required
Consult manufacturer if required.
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System accessories
None., Aluprof MB-SR50N OW facade window., Aluprof MB-RW facade roof window.
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Additional properties
Product Reference
Aluprof MB-SR50N Facade
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Alloy, temper and thickness
Manufacturer's standard.
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Structural members
To BS EN 1999-1-1, BS EN 1999-1-3 and BS EN 1999-1-4, EN 13830: 2005.
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Profile
Aluprof K Range suitable for the project.
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Coating
Anodized by Aluprof to Qualanod standard, 25 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualicoat standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualicoat 'seaside' standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualideco standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualideco 'seaside' standard, 60 µm film thickness.
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Colour
RAL, Matt., RAL, Satin Gloss., RAL, High Gloss., RAL, Structure., RAL, imitation anodized., NCS., Special effects., Decoral (wood grain effect)., Natural silver., Coloured anodized to Aluprof 'C' range., Brushed silver anodized., Heavy brushed silver anodized.
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Texture
Dependent on coating specified.
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Width
50 mm.
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Material
Aluminium.
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Profile
Aluprof K Range suitable for the project.
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Purpose
Mullions and transoms., Mullions only., Transoms only.
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Finish
Anodized by Aluprof to Qualanod standard, 25 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualicoat standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualicoat 'seaside' standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualideco standard, 60 µm film thickness., Polyester powder coated by Aluprof to Qualideco 'seaside' standard, 60 µm film thickness.
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Film thickness (minimum)
25 or 60 µm, dependent on finish specified.
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Sheen
Dependent on coating specified.
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Colour
To match Aluminium curtain wall frame sections., RAL, Matt., RAL, Satin Gloss., RAL, High Gloss., RAL, Structure., RAL, imitation anodized., NCS., Special effects., Decoral (wood grain effect)., Natural silver., Coloured anodized to Aluprof 'C' range., Brushed silver anodized., Heavy brushed silver anodized.
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Fixing
Manufacturer's standard.
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Air permeability
Dependent on variant specified.
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Watertightness
Class RE 1200 (1200 Pa) or RE 1500 (1500 Pa).
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Wind load resistance
Dependent on variant specified.
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Impact resistance
To EN 14019, I5/E5.
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Thermal insulation
From 0.7–1.6 W/m²K.
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Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
Cradle to Cradle.
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Installation
The MB-SR50N facade system specified above shall be fabricated and installed by Aluprof approved companies only, in complete accordance with the information and guidance distributed by Aluprof UK Ltd.
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Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials
No
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Country of product manufacture
United Kingdom
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Material
Aluminium, Glass
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Recyclability
Cradle to Cradle
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Recycled content
59.57 %
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