Series 5500 xtherm – EFCO 5500X Outside Glazed User Manual
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EFCO 2012
Page 40
Series 5500 XTherm
™
Curtain Wall Assembly and Installation Instructions
Seal the vertical at
horizontal locations.
(See Figure 2 and 3
on page 17).
Section 11 - Install Single Span Frame Components
18. Seal the vertical at horizontal locations. (See Figure 2 and 3 on page 17).
19. Set the last frame in the run into the opening mating the filler with the intermediate vertical until the filler and vertical snap together.
20. When the frame is set level and plumb, apply the dead load shims below the verticals and anchor points, and apply anchors as shown on pages 33 and 34.
21. At least a 3/4” space between the perimeter of the jamb mullion and the condition for setting space for the last frame unit to be installed.
22. Apply the last set of joint plugs and noted in section 8, starting on page 29.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
It is critical to allow at least a 3/4” space between the perimeter of the jamb mullion
and the condition for setting space for the last frame unit to be installed.
Apply joint plugs into the
open areas adjacent to the
horizontals as shown in
Section 8, starting on page 29.
Set the frame into the opening and shim
level and plumb. Anchor the frame into the
opening as shown on pages 33 and 34.
Snap fillers in to
head and sill.
Typical Right Jamb Frame
Typical Right Jamb Frame