Doors and windows with thermal break

Doors and windows
with thermal break
In steel and stainless steel
Thermally insulated windows, doors and glazings
Vineyard and Restaurant Leopold, Deidesheim, Germany
System for energy efficient
windows, doors and screens
Sustainable, ecological, 100 % steel
leaf
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Forster unico is the revolutionary, thermally insulated profile system for single and
double-leaf doors, for windows as well as for exterior glazed units. The basic profiles comprise 100% recyclable steel and contain no synthetic insulating materials
– in contrast to all other insulated systems.
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30
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This innovation, uniquely evocative of a framework style of construction, satisfies
the most stringent demands relating to physical and structural functions.
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The impressive slim aspects of window elements combine architectural design,
comfort and well-being with excellent heat and sound insulation.
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This is the latest technology, energy efficiency, attractive design and the ecological
use of materials for a responsible and sustainable construction.
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frame / fixed glazing
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Forster unico Hi
Forster unico Hi combines all the benefits of standard Forster unico systems with
even higher insulation parameters. The system complies with the latest requirements for heat protection, e.g. EnEV 2009 (DE) and SIA 380/1 (CH).
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The structural profile depth allows the integration of 2- or 3-pane insulated glazing
– for Uw values of up to 0.9 W/(m2.K).
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Simple construction: Only two additional components are needed to make Forster
unico into a very efficient heat insulating Forster unico Hi element.
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finger protection door
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higher insulation parameters with
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Forster unico Hi
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1000
× 2000
mm
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1500 × 2000 mm
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Thermally insulated doors with arches
Villa, Küsnacht, Switzerland
Environmental
Product
Declaration
burglar resistant windows RC3
Technical details
Material options
Steel bright / steel galvanized / stainless steel, grinded, grain 220-240
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Performance specifications* Thermal insulation Forster unico: Uw > 1.4 W/(m2.K)
Thermal insulation Forster unico Hi: Uw bis 0.9 W/(m2.K)
Sound insulation up to 47 dB (doors and glazings)
Burglar resistance RC 1-3 acc. to EN 1627
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Burglar resistance RC 4 acc. to EN 1627 for fixed glazings
Bullet proof FB4 according to EN 1522
burglar resistant doors RC3
Certified according to EN 14351-1 (CE marking)
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Finger protection door according to DIN 18650
Fire protection E30 / EW30 (doors and windows)
SHEVS acc. to EN 12101-2 for side-hung and tilt only windows
Fittings
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System fittings for doors up to 350 kg leaf weight, windows up to 150 kg
Concealed Forster system fittings for both single and double casements of
side-hung and turn/tilt windows
System properties
bullet resistant windows FB4
Facing widths of frame profiles 30 - 90 mm
Narrowest facing widths for single and double vent casements from 62
mm and fixed glazings from 30 mm
Compatible with Forster fire and smoke protection systems
Fillings up to 60 mm (triple insulation glass)
Wet and dry glazing, stress-relieved and drained
Stove enamelling or powder coating with no temperature restrictions
1- and 2-leaf lift-up sliding doors
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bullet resistant doors FB4
Insulated flush floor threshold, barrier-free accessibility (0 mm)
Outward opening windows, tested according to BS6375-1
Parallel slide and tilt windows (PST)
*Refer to country-specific approvals
Thermally insulated windows, doors and glazings
Health West, London, Great Britain
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Over 1100 thermally insulated windows with a height of 2.7 m
Hospital Villeneuve-Saint-George, Paris, France
Thermally insulated doors and glazings
Hotel Royal Monceau, Paris, France
Thermally insulated entrance doors and windows
Academic Center vonRoll, Bern, Switzerland
Forster Profile Systems Ltd.
P.O. Box 400
CH-9320 Arbon
Tel. +41 71 447 43 43
forster.profile@afg.ch
www.forster-profile.ch
928352/10013173/4000/01-15
Thermally insulated windows and glazings
Flanders Business School, Antwerp, Belgium