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Series 5500 xtherm – EFCO 5500X Outside Glazed User Manual

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EFCO 2012

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Series 5500 XTherm

Curtain Wall Assembly and Installation Instructions

Section 12 - Install Twin Span Frame Components

9. Match drill the face of the slab through the holes provided in the anchor and attach the assembly to the structure. Refer to the final approved shop drawings,

and the bolt manufacturer’s installation instructions for more information. See Figure 50 below.

10. The filler must be attached to the main section of the mullion assembly at the jamb anchor locations. Once the anchor is secured to the structure in its final

position, drill (4) 1/8” pilot holes in the filler and main section of the vertical. At least (2) holes 1” above and (2) holes 1” below the wind load anchor clip are
required. Refer to the final approved shop drawings for size, quantity, and additional information. Attachment 1” above and below the anchor is required to
allow free movement between the anchor and mullion during live load deflections and thermal movements. The screws must not interfere with this movement.
See figure 52 on page 44 for addition dimensions and information.

11. Attach the filler and mullion sections together with fasteners as noted in the final approved shop drawings. See Figure 53 on page 44.

Figure 50

Jamb Section

Drill (4) 1/8” pilot holes in

the filler and main section

of the vertical.

(See Figure 52 on page 44).

Wind Load

Anchor

Perimeter

O.G. Mullion

Floor Slab

Figure 51

Jamb Section

Jamb

Condition

Match drill the face of the slab

through the holes provided in

the anchor and attach the

assembly to the structure.

Wind Load

Anchor

Jamb

Condition

Perimeter

O.G. Mullion

Floor Slab

STK6 #12-14 X 1”
HWH SMS ZC TEK 3