Aluflam’s frames are constructed from thermally broken narrow aluminum extrusions filled with a proprietary fire blocking material. Window products are available in 20, 45, and 60 minute ratings and Vision Walls are available in a 60 minute rating, both for interior and exterior installation.

Aluflam Windows and Vision walls are factory finished and
fabricated complete before delivery — reducing installation and glazing to a conventional task for the commercial glazing contractor.

  • Clean, sharp lines of narrow extruded aluminum framing
  • Large, wire-free glass areas
  • Barrier to radiant heat (60 minute only)
  • Energy efficient
  • Can be integrated with Aluflam’s fire-rated doors
  • Multitude of finish options

AF85 Series

Product Type 20 min Window 45 min Window 60 min Window / Wall 60 min Butt-Joined Wall
Designation AF85W20 AF85W45 AF85W60 AF85WB60
Fire-Rating 20 min Protective 45 min Protective 60 min Resistive 60 min Resistive
Sightline - perimeter frame 2-7/16 in 2-7/16 in 2-7/16 in 2-7/16 in
Sightline - intermediate mullion 3-9/16 in 3-9/16 in 3-9/16 in n/a
System Depth 3-3/8 in 3-3/8 in 3-3/8 in 3-3/8 in
Frame Weight 4.0 lbs/ft 4.0 lbs/ft 4.8 lbs/ft 4.0 lbs/ft
Wind Load Resistance (Ixx value) - click for span chart 2.458 2.458 2.458 n/a
Test standard UL9 / NFPA 257 UL9 / NFPA 257 UL263 / ASTM E119 / NFPA 251 UL263 / ASTM E119 / NFPA 251
True Aluminum Framing
Install in interior / exterior wall Internal / External Internal / External Internal / External Internal
Glass Plane Center Center Center Center
Glazing Installation Inside Inside Inside Inside
Finishes Available Anodize, Powder Coat, Polymer Finish Anodize, Powder Coat, Polymer Finish Anodize, Powder Coat, Polymer Finish Anodize, Powder Coat, Polymer Finish
Max. exposed glass area (per lite) 3,325 in2 3,325 in2 4,456 in2 7,574 in2
Max. exposed glass width (per lite) 95 in 95 in 95 in 95 in
Max. exposed glass heigth (per lite) 95 in 95 in 95 in 138-1/2 in
Glazing Pyroswiss US Contraflam 45 Contraflam 60 Contraflam Structure 60
Glass Marking O-NH-20 OH-45 W-60 W-60
Butt Joined Glazing n/a n/a n/a
Glass thickness 1/4 in (1 for IGU) 7/8 in (1-5/8 for IGU) 1 in (1-9/16 for IGU) 1-1/4 in
Glass weight 3.2 lbs/ft2 (6.2 for IGU) 8 lbs/ft2 (11 for IGU) 10.3 lbs/ft2 (14.9 for IGU) 14 lbs/ft2

A popular option for glazing Aluflam 60 minute windows and vision walls is the Aluflam butt joined glazing (link), where multiple panels of fire-rated glass can be joined together by means of a unique fire-rated silicone joint. This mullion-less design is available for interior wall systems.

AF85 Series Windows

Window FW EI20/45/60

Aluflam’s window frames are constructed from thermally broken narrow aluminum extrusions filled with a proprietary fire blocking material.

Frame Section: 2-1/2 x 3-3/8 in

Frame weight: 4 lbs/ft

20 Minute Glazing20 Minute Glazing IGU

45 Minute Glazing |  45 Minute Glazing IGU

60 Minute Glazing  | 60 Minute Glazing IGU

Pyroswiss 20 is a clear, monolithic fire-protective glass for interior applications – UL listed for up to 20 minutes fire rating. It is made of highly tempered safety glass with special edge treatment to withstand high thermal stress. Pyroswiss 20 meets CPSC 16CFR 1201-CAT II impact safety rating. Pyroswiss 20 can be combined into an IGU with a full range of insulating glass material options for exterior applications.

Contraflam 45 is a clear multi-chamber fire-protective glass for interior applications – UL listed for up to 45 minutes fire rating. It is made of tempered safety glass, sealed to be completely moisture-resistant, with internal chambers filled with an environmentally friendly, transparent and UV-stable alkaline silicate based chemical mixture. In the event of fire, these intumescent interlayers expand as opaque foam providing necessary heat insulating properties. Contraflam 45 meets CPSC 16CFR 1201-CAT II impact safety rating. Contraflam 45 can be combined into an IGU with a full range of insulating glass material options for exterior applications.

Contraflam 60 is a clear multi-chamber fire-resistive glass for interior applications – UL listed for up to 60 minutes fire rating. It is made of tempered safety glass, sealed to be completely moisture-resistant, with internal chambers filled with an environmentally friendly, transparent and UV-stable alkaline silicate based chemical mixture. In the event of fire, these intumescent interlayers expand as opaque foam providing necessary heat insulating properties. Contraflam 60 meets CPSC 16CFR 1201-CAT II impact safety rating. Contraflam 60 can be combined into an
IGU with a full range of insulating glass material options for exterior applications.

REFERENCES:

Doors: Need Fire-Rated Doors? Click Here

AF85 Series Vision Walls

Vision Wall – VW-EI60

A popular option for glazing Aluflam 60 minute windows and vision walls is the Aluflam butt joined glazing , where multiple panels of fire-rated glass can be joined together by means of a unique fire-rated silicone joint. This mullion-less design is available for interior wall systems.

Frame Section: 2-1/2 x 3-3/8 in

Frame weight: 4.8 lbs/ft

60 Minute Glazing Vision Wall

60 Minute Butt Joint Glazing Vision Wall

Contraflam Structure 60 is a clear multi-chamber fire-resistive glass for interior butt-joint applications – UL listed for up to 60 minutes fire rating.  Several glass units are installed side-by-side with silicone butt joints for a continuous glass wall appearance.  Each unit is made of tempered safety glass, sealed to be completely moisture-resistant, with internal chambers filled with an environmentally friendly, transparent and UV-stable alkaline silicate based chemical mixture.  In the event of fire, these intumescent interlayers expand as opaque foam providing necessary heat insulating properties.  Contraflam Structure 60 meets CPSC 16CFR 1201-CAT II impact safety rating.

Vision Wall References:

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Doors: Need Fire-Rated Doors? Click Here