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Premium Aluminum Full View Panel

The right choice when maximum light and visibility are required. Ideally suited for all residential, commercial, and retail establishments. Choose from a variety of glazing options including glass, acrylic, insulated glass or aluminum panels.

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Colors may vary from actual product

Features

Door Sections

Door sections are 2″ thick and consist of extruded aluminum rails and stiles assembled with 5/16″ threaded rods and nuts. Glazing is sealed on all four sides and retained on all four sides with extruded aluminum snap-in beads. The end stiles have a visible width of 3 3/8″. Center stiles have a visible width of 2 3/4″. Top rail has a visible height of 4 1/4″. Bottom rail has a visible height of 4 1/4″ or 7 1/4″ depending on door size and weight.

Combined meeting rails have a visible height of 2 1/2″. Lower meeting rail has an integral reinforcing fin on doors over 12′ 2″ wide (M

Glazing

Sections can be glazed with 1/8″ glass or acrylic (Model 8100), 1/4″ glass (Model 8400), or 1/2″ insulated glass (Model 8500). Many glazing options are available including tempered glass, tinted glass, low E glass, or laminated safety glass. 0.062″ anodized aluminum panels can be used in any section.

Finish

All aluminum parts are clear anodized, bronze powder coated, white powder coated, or black powder coated. Powder coated in custom colors available.

Weatherstrip

Bottom section has a replaceable U type bottom astragal retained by an extruded aluminum retainer. Optional jambs and header weather-stripping is available.

Wind Load

Consult factory for available wind load rated options.

Construction

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4-1/4″ Full tubular top rail

Aluminum components are clear anodized, bronze powder coated, white powder coated or black powder coated. Powder coated in custom colors on request

2″ thick sections

Large glass panels allow maximum light and visibility; glass thicknesses from 1/8″ to 1/2″

2-1/8″ integral reinforcing fin on lower meeting rail for doors over 12′-2″ wide (Model 8100) or over 10′-2″ wide (Models 8400 and 8500)
 

Glass and aluminum panels retained with extruded aluminum snap in bead

2-1/2″ combined meeting rails

3-3/8″ full tubular end stile

0.062″ aluminum panels finish to match aluminum frame. Aluminum panels can be provided in all sections

Full tubular bottom rail. 4-1/4″ or 7-1/4″ depending on door size and weight

Replaceable flexible vinyl bottom weatherstrip

Color Options

Clear Anodized

Black Powder Coated

White Powder Coated

Bronze Powder Coated

Bronze Powder Coated

Window Options

1/8" Glass

1/4" Glass

1/2" Insulated Glass

Window Glass Options

Clear

Satin

Bronze

Gray

Gray Lite 31

Pattern 62