Palram PALGAR - Manual (Page 28)

PALSUN® PALGARD™
Glazing Guide
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Figure 24a,b. Hybrid System Frame
Components & PALSUN Glazing.
a. Wood Support & Aluminum Clamp.
b. Steel Support & Aluminum Clamp.
3) PALSUN Glazing in curtain walls, skylights & sidelights:
Supporting Framework Options:
a) Wood: Heavy Duty Rectangular section beams, girders,
joists & rafters of all sizes & wood types, with appropriate
EPDM glazing strips and durable, weather resistant finish.
Typical glazing bar and support beam section width
about 60 mm.
Section height as required by design.
b) Plain steel or aluminum: Heavy-duty standard
elements such as RHS or L, H & U professional profiles of
varied shapes, size & thickness.
Typical glazing bar and support beam section width
about 60 mm. Section height as required by design.
Equipped with appropriate EPDM glazing strips and
durable, weather resistant finish.
c) Hybrid Systems: Joint efforts by mixed frame components as steel or wood support structure &
assigned aluminum glazing profile. Internal support structure gets 60mm wide EPDM glazing strip
bonded to its front and the external clamping bars get designated small shaped EPDM sealing strips
Figure 22a,b. Heavy-Duty Wood Frame
& PALSUN Glazing.
a. Side-Support with Side Spacer.
b. Mid-Support with Glazing both sides
b
b
a
a
Figure 23a,b. Heavy-Duty Metal Frame
& PALSUN Glazing.
a. Side-Support with Side Spacer.
b. Mid-Support with Glazing both sides
Aluminum
Wood
b
a