Curtain Wall Installation Sequence

The installation duration for each floor is tied to the embed anchor installation and concrete pour.

Curtain wall installation sequence. Frame installation begins at the base of the façade wrapping each floor level with a pre determined installation sequence. Step 1 5 step 1 6 1 preparation 5 curtain wall. Prior to hanging the frames the delivered crates are opened and inspected then laid horizontally on movable dollies and. Curtain walls generally fall into two basic categories that are based on their method of fabrication and installation.

United states aluminum series 4500 curtain wall installation instructions page 5 d5 the series 4500 curtain wall systems are designed for shear block stick erected and screw spline panel erected type assembly methods the shear block method of assembly is recommended for multi floor applications where mullions will be spliced. These are unitized or modular systems figure 9 2a b and stick systems figure 9 3a b in the stick system the curtain wall frame mullions and glazing panels are installed and connected together piece by piece. Make sure the distance between the line and the outside wall is consistent on both sides. By no means is this the only technique of assembling a wall but this section covers the steps necessary to install a stick wall and a unitized wall.

If the unit has a corner start at the corner. For aluminum cladding adjoining the glazed curtain wall the same procedure for survey and leveling has to be followed before installation. Aluminum brackets will be fixed on the concrete or hollow block by using applicable anchor bolts as per the drawing. 3 each cassette type has its own sequence of pages for size determination to installation phase.

To install fire insulation according to approved shop drawing at top part of concrete beam surface prior to curtain wall installation. 2 field verify dlo of installed curtain wall prior to cassette frame machining and assembly. Curtain wall to the other end of the rough opening. Install slide n pivot jamb anchor after cassette frame assembly.

Stick wall installation sequence establish control lines. Installation method statement for aluminium cladding. 4 cassette frames can be installed in vertical runs horizontal runs or shingled. What follows is a generalization of the procedures involved with erecting a curtain wall system.