EnCORE® Framing System

Storefront Framing

EnCORE® Framing System

Engineered for easy installation and lower costs, the EnCORE® Framing System is a two-piece, face-and-gutter system that offers thermal economy, a structural silicone glazing (SSG) option and numerous design choices. EnCORE® adapts to remodel projects as well as new construction.

  • 1-3/4″ (44.5mm) sightline
  • Variable depth
  • Thermal performance
  • Front or center plane glass applications
  • Structural silicone glazed (SSG) options
  • 1-3/4″ (44.5mm) sightline with a 3-9/16″ (90.5mm), 4-1/2″ (114.3mm) or 6″ (152.4mm) depth
  • Front or center (4-1/2″) glass plane applications
  • Outside glazed
  • Screw spline, shear block or type-B fabrication
  • SSG option
  • Infill options up to 1-1/8″ (28.6mm)
  • Thermal break via polymer glazing clip
  • Permanodic® anodized finishes in seven standard choices
  • Painted finishes in forty-two standard choices and unlimited custom choices

Optional features

  • Two color capability
  • 1-1/4″ (31.8mm) perimeter sightline
  • Project specific U-factors (See thermal charts in Architectural Detail Manual)

Thermal Technology

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EnCORE® Framing System - Architectural Detail Manual
6 MB
EnCORE® Framing System - Architectural Detail Manual (Spanish)
6 MB
EnCORE® Framing System - Flyer
1 MB
Storefront Framing Product Selection Guide
571 KB
EnCORE® Framing System - Product Green Guide
171 KB
Trifab® Framing Systems and Storefront Framing Systems - EPD
1 MB
EnCORE® Framing System - MTS
596 KB
Finishes Brochure
5 MB
Finishes Information - Architectural Detail Manual
238 KB
Anodize Finishes - Color Chart
82 KB
Liquid Paint - Color Chart - Permadize®
1 MB
Liquid Paint - Color Chart - Permafluor™
350 KB
Powder Paint - Color Charts - Permacoat™
127 KB
EnCORE® Framing System - English

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While most of our products are not hazardous in and amongst themselves, hazardous properties can develop when the product is altered through cutting, welding, and grinding.  Details on the specific hazards that can develop and the proper protective measures to use can be found in the SDSs.

Arconic’s SDS database provides PDF files of safety information on specific materials.  The SDS ID numbers (product code) and description for materials used in Kawneer products are listed below.

SDS # DESCRIPTION / TITLE
1405 – Kawneer Thermal Break Filled Extrusions
1385 – Kawneer Acrylic Paints
1386 – Kawneer Fluoropolymer Paints

1526 – Kawneer Bloomsburg Solvent Recovery Still Residuals

1387 – Painted Architectural Aluminum Extrusions
509 – Aluminum Extrusions, Anodized Aluminum Products

 

Search Arconic’s SDS database for safety information on specific materials.

 

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Project Warranty Cover Sheet (English)
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Project Warranty Cover Sheet (French-Canadian)
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Project Warranty Cover Sheet Sample (English)
139 KB
Project Warranty Cover Sheet Sample (French-Canadian)
140 KB
Material & Workmanship - English
185 KB
Material & Workmanship - French
190 KB
Material & Workmanship Sample (English)
203 KB
Material & Workmanship Sample (French Canadian)
212 KB
Anodized Finishes Warranty - English
523 KB
Anodized Finishes Warranty - French
517 KB
Anodized Finishes Sample (English)
529 KB
Anodized Finishes Sample (French Canadian)
524 KB
Painted Finishes Warranty - English
557 KB
Painted Finishes Warranty - French
538 KB
Painted Finishes Sample (English)
565 KB
Painted Finishes Sample (French Canadian)
550 KB
Insulating Glass Warranty - English
498 KB
Insulating Glass Warranty - French
499 KB
Insulating Glass Sample (English)
502 KB
Insulating Glass Sample (French Canadian)
504 KB
Laminated Glass Warranty - English
122 KB
Laminated Glass Warranty - French
123 KB
Laminated Glass Sample (English)
126 KB
Laminated Glass Sample (French Canadian)
128 KB
Corrective Field Repairs (English)
154 KB
Corrective Field Repairs (French-Canadian)
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