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Thermal and Mechanical Performance

The Premium Aluminium Casement 30.5 window has undergone various tests to ensure its thermal and mechanical performance. These tests validate its insulation capabilities, heat gain coefficient, and ability to withstand external pressures.

Thermal Performance

The thermal test results, according to the South African National Standard (SANS) 204, show that the window has a U-value of 5.66 W/m2/K and a solar heat gain coefficient (SHGC) of 0.37. Lower values indicate better insulation and less heat gain.

Mechanical Performance

In terms of mechanical performance, the Premium Aluminium Casement 30.5 window has passed negative and positive pressure tests as per SANS 613. It can withstand a maximum design wind load of 2000 PA. It has also passed water penetration and structural tests, ensuring its structural integrity.

Versatility and Applications

The Premium Aluminium Casement 30.5 window is suitable for various applications, including homes, mansions, malls, and towers. Its versatility and compatibility with burglar bars, insect screens, and different configurations make it adaptable to different building types and design preferences.

Glazing and Aesthetics

In terms of glazing, the window is suitable for single glazing with glass panels ranging from 4mm to 6.38mm in thickness. It offers a variety of architectural powder coating colors and finishes, allowing customization to match the building’s design.

Important Considerations

It is important to note that the provided test results are specific to a particular window size and configuration. Results may vary for other sizes and configurations, and consulting with U-Solve for actual design results is advisable. Additionally, following the Installation, Cleaning & Maintenance Guidelines is recommended for proper care and performance.

Features and Convenience

The Premium Aluminium Casement 30.5 window offers features that enhance security, convenience, and ease of use. It accommodates burglar bars and insect screens, providing added security and pest control options. Its friction stays allow for easy control of airflow, and its compatibility with standard local hardware simplifies repairs or replacements.

Maintenance and Care

Proper maintenance and care are crucial for the window’s long-lasting performance. Following the Installation, Cleaning & Maintenance Guidelines ensures that the window remains in good condition and continues to perform optimally.

Conclusion

The Premium Aluminium Casement 30.5 window offers high-performance and versatility for a variety of building applications. Its thermal and mechanical performance has been rigorously tested and meets industry standards. The window’s features, ease of use, and compatibility with various accessories make it a reliable and convenient choice. Proper maintenance and care are essential to ensure its longevity and continued optimal performance.