When selecting high-performance fenestration for modern architecture, the demand for energy efficiency and durability leads many professionals to specify Thermal Break Casement Windows for controlled ventilation and unobstructed views. Our range extends seamlessly into Thermal Break Sliding Windows that maximize natural light while minimizing transfer of heat and sound. Projects requiring versatile ventilation modes benefit from the advanced engineering of Tilt and Turn Thermal Break Windows, which offer dual-function operation without compromising thermal performance. Each system falls under our commitment to sustainability, classified as Energy Saving Thermal Break Windows, verified through independent testing to significantly reduce HVAC loads year-round.
The Thermal Break Aluminum Windows series integrates a polyamide barrier between interior and exterior aluminum extrusions, effectively decoupling conductive paths. This technology yields U-values as low as 1.2 W/m²K when paired with triple glazing. The framing accommodates glass thicknesses from 24 mm to 52 mm, utilizing warm-edge spacers and dual-seal construction for argon-filled cavities. Weather performance meets Class 4 air infiltration limits per EN 12207, while water tightness achieves E1200 rating under EN 12208. The surface treatment uses a 60–80 micron fluoropolymer coating meeting AAMA 2605 standards, available in unlimited custom colors with anti-fingerprint nanoceramic clear coat options. Hardware is concealed, corrosion-resistant stainless steel tested to 50,000 cycle endurance, compatible with smart home motorization kits. The thermal break design also reduces condensation risk, maintaining interior frame temperatures above dew point even at -20°C exterior conditions.
| Parameter | Standard | Value Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall U-value (W/m²K) | EN 10077-2 | 1.2 – 1.6 | Triple glazed, argon fill |
| Solar Heat Gain Coefficient | EN 410 | 0.35 – 0.55 | Depends on low-E coating |
| Visible Light Transmittance | EN 410 | 45% – 68% | Double or triple silver coating |
| Sound Reduction (Rw dB) | ISO 717-1 | 38 – 48 | With acoustic interlayer option |
| Air Permeability Class | EN 12207 | Class 4 | 600 Pa pressure difference |
| Water Tightness (Pa) | EN 12208 | E1200 | No leakage at 1200 Pa |
| Wind Load Resistance | EN 12210 | Class C5/B5 | Up to 2000 Pa design load |
| Thermal Barrier Width | Internal spec | 34 mm – 44 mm | Polyamide 6.6 with 25% glass fiber |
| Coating Thickness (µm) | AAMA 2605 | 60 – 80 | PVDF 70% resin minimum |