With few components, a great adaptability and a simple design concept, the Profilit™ System can easily solve many difficult design problems.

Aluminium frame

• Simple aluminium periphery channel system incorporating a locating plastic insert for the glass panels, preventing glass to metal contact.
• Quick and easy installation process.
• Complete aluminium profile range extruded from high-grade aluminium.
• The plastic retaining insert is impact and weather resistant.
• Frames can be anodised or powder coated in a wide range of architectural colours.
• Available in the two main ranges to suit both the NP and SP glass types, with a large variety of extrusions to suit any installation condition.
• Also available with thermal break, preventing cold bridging through the glazing system.

Silicone sealant

• High quality translucent silicone, which picks up the natural tint of the glass.
• One-part moisture curing sealant recommended.
• Applied to all glass to glass, glass to aluminium and aluminium to structure joints, providing a completely weather tight seal to the system.
• Outstanding durability, resisting chemical and atmospheric deterioration.

Impact gasket

• Produced from a translucent PVCu material.
• Applied during the installation process to the edges of the glass flanges.
• Provides improved impact resistance
• Incorporated in the following circumstances:
• specific safety glass applications
• large span applications
• applications where there is risk of ball impact.

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