EFCO S5500 SSG User Manual
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EFCO CORPORATION 6/2012
PART NO. Y554
Series 5500 Silicone Structural Glazed Curtain Wall Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT NOTE:
It is critical to allow at least a 3/4” space between the perimeter of the jamb mullion
and the condition for setting space for the last frame unit to be installed.
Section III: Typical Anchorage Methods
STEP #5 INSTALL FRAME COMPONENTS
A. Set the last frame in the run into the opening mating the filler with the intermediate
vertical until the filler and vertical snap together.
B. When the frame is set level and plumb, apply the dead load shims below the verticals,
and apply anchors as shown in Step 2 (B), pages 18 and 19.
C Snap-in the sill fillers.
D. Refer to Sections IV and V for Glazing Preparation and Glazing Installation.
Apply dead load
shims at anchors
and below verticals.
SILL
FILLERS
See Step 4, page 20, Step 2,
page 27, and Step 3, page 28
for special sealant note for
captured horizontals used
with SSG verticals.