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EFCO S5900 Structural Glazed User Manual

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EFCO CORPORATION 6/2012 PART NO. Y354

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Series 5900 Silicone Structural Glazed Curtain Wall Installation

Section XIV: Steel Reinforcement

Steel Reinforcement

A.)

At large spans or in high wind load areas, steel reinforcement may be necessary.

B.)

Reinforcement requirements will vary on a per job basis.

C.)

Reference the “APPROVED” shop drawings for steel requirements and locations.



D.)

When steel reinforcement is factory installed in the mullions, use fasteners to
prevent damage or slippage of the steel during shipping.