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N2 | Technical Guide Timber Curtain Wall

Custom Features Integrated SeamlesslyCustom units are created for every project from your

architectural specifications. All units are factory

prepped, predrilled, marked and labeled before

disassembly, to ensure accurate and easy field

assembly and glazing.

Loewen is known as the leader and innovator in contemporary

fenestration products and we’re pleased to introduce a new

pinnacle—the Loewen Timber Curtain Wall system. This

new product offering embodies the spirit of contemporary

architecture with capabilities to provide expansive glass

assemblies, minimal profiles, increased viewing area, and

cleaner sightlines—all without sacrificing performance.

Loewen has partnered with RAICO Bautechnik GmbH out

of Germany to manufacture and distribute a timber curtain

wall system specifically for the premium residential and light

commercial markets. Our timber frame curtain wall combines

the interior warmth of wood with steadfast performance and

beautiful expansive views.

Timber Curtain Wall

Technical Guide | N3Timber Curtain Wall

Glass & Glazing• A wide variety of glazing options available including

triple glazed.

• LowE Double, LowE Triple.

SIZING

System Height Up to 20' in a continuous, single span

(longer lengths up to 30' subject to review)

System Width Unlimited

Max Lite Area Varies by glass specification

(lite thickness, annealed or tempered, etc.)

Timber Depth Varies based on wind load/structural

criteria, typically 3" to 9"

System

Thickness

2" (50 mm) exterior, 2-1/8"

(54 mm) interior

FEATURES

2" (50 mm) wide Curtain Wall System

Thermally broken, engineered system with

all-wood interior

Configurations include vertical walls, rakeheads,

corners and integrated operable units (Casements,

Awnings, Terrace and French Doors, and Sliding Doors)

Monolithic, dual, and triple-glazed options in a variety of

LowE coatings that align with other Loewen products

Exterior covers in extruded aluminum, Douglas Fir,

or Honduran Mahogany

Factory prepped and configured mullion system

for optimal quality and installation


Timber Curtain Wall Detail



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2 1/8" [54mm]

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

8 1/

4" [2

10m

m]

2 1/

8" [5

4mm

]

6" [153mm]

7 9/16" [192mm]

8 1/8" [207mm]

4" [102mm]

Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]

CL to CL 22" [559mm]

Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]


Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

F.S. 169 7/8" [4314mm]

F.S

. 198

11/

16" [

5047

mm

]

R.O. 170 7/8" [4340mm]

R.O

. 199

3/1

6" [5

059m

m]

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Timber Connector System

Metal Clad Exterior Wood Clad Exterior




2 1/8" [54mm]

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

8 1/

4" [2

10m

m]

2 1/

8" [5

4mm

]

6" [153mm]

7 9/16" [192mm]

8 1/8" [207mm]

4" [102mm]

Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]


Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]


Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

F.S. 169 7/8" [4314mm]

F.S

. 198

11/

16" [

5047

mm

]

R.O. 170 7/8" [4340mm]

R.O

. 199

3/1

6" [5

059m

m]






2 1/8" [54mm]

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

8 1/

4" [2

10m

m]

2 1/

8" [5

4mm

]

6" [153mm]

7 9/16" [192mm]

8 1/8" [207mm]

4" [102mm]

Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]


Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Glass 21" [533mm]


Glass 40 1/4" [1022mm]

CL to CL 41 1/4" [1048mm]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

Gla

ss 6

4 1/

2" [1

638m

m]

CL

to C

L 65

1/2

" [16

64m

m]

F.S. 169 7/8" [4314mm]

F.S

. 198

11/

16" [

5047

mm

]

R.O. 170 7/8" [4340mm]

R.O

. 199

3/1

6" [5

059m

m]





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Timber Curtain Wall Corner DetailCurtain Wall

CL to CL 34 7/8" [887mm]

Glass 33 7/8" [861mm]

CL to CL 34 7/8" [887mm]

Glass 33 7/8" [861mm]

F.S. Timber to Timber 103 11/16" [2634mm]

Outside Dimension 111 3/8" [2829mm]

Glass 39 3/8" [999mm]Glass 39 3/8" [999mm]

CL to CL 40 3/8" [1025mm]

Gla

ss 1

28 7

/8" [

3273

mm

]

CL

to C

L 12

9 7/

8" [3

299m

m]

F.S. Timber 42 1/2" [1079mm]

F.S

. 132

" [33

53m

m]

Outside Dimension 48" [1219mm]

R.O

. 132

1/2

" [33

65m

m]

90°" 90°"

2 1/

8" [5

4mm

]

6" [153mm]

7 5/8" [194mm]

8 3/16" [209mm]

Insert 32" [813mm]

Inse

rt 92

1/1

6" [2

338m

m]

Metal Clad

Triple Sash Dual Glazing

Corner Metal TO CL 41 5/8" [1057mm]

Timber to CL 39 7/16" [1002mm]CL to Timber 32 13/16" [834mm]

CL to Corner Metal 35" [889mm]


F.S. - Timber to Edge 40 1/2" [1029mm]

Curtain Wall

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

8 1/

4" [2

10m

m]

2 1/8" [54mm]

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

9" [2

29m

m]

2 1/8" [54mm]

Aluminum Clad Exterior Wood Exterior

1 15/16" [50mm]

1 15/16" [50mm]

Plan View

Interior Trim/Moulding options applied on site

Contemporory Frome Clodding


Interior Trim/Moulding options opplied on site

Contemporory Frame Cladding

.;; I

Plan View

Corner - Mitered Post Corner - Butt Glazed

N66 | Technical Guide Technical Guide | N77Timber Curtain WallTimber Curtain Wall


Timber Curtain Wall Corner DetailCurtain Wall

CL to CL 34 7/8" [887mm]

Glass 33 7/8" [861mm]

CL to CL 34 7/8" [887mm]

Glass 33 7/8" [861mm]

F.S. Timber to Timber 103 11/16" [2634mm]


Glass 39 3/8" [999mm]Glass 39 3/8" [999mm]

CL to CL 40 3/8" [1025mm]G

lass

128

7/8

" [32

73m

m]

CL

to C

L 12

9 7/

8" [3

299m

m]

F.S. Timber 42 1/2" [1079mm]

F.S

. 132

" [33

53m

m]

Outside Dimension 48" [1219mm]

R.O

. 132

1/2

" [33

65m

m]

90°" 90°"

2 1/

8" [5

4mm

]

6" [153mm]

7 5/8" [194mm]

8 3/16" [209mm]

Insert 32" [813mm]

Inse

rt 92

1/1

6" [2

338m

m]

Metal Clad

Triple Sash Dual Glazing

Corner Metal TO CL 41 5/8" [1057mm]

Timber to CL 39 7/16" [1002mm]CL to Timber 32 13/16" [834mm]

CL to Corner Metal 35" [889mm]


F.S. - Timber to Edge 40 1/2" [1029mm]

Curtain Wall

6" [1

53m

m]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

8 1/

4" [2

10m

m]

2 1/8" [54mm]6"

[153

mm

]

7 9/

16" [

192m

m]

9" [2

29m

m]

2 1/8" [54mm]

Aluminum Clad Exterior Wood Exterior

1 15/16" [50mm]

1 15/16" [50mm]

Plan View


Contemporory Frome Clodding


Interior Trim/Moulding options opplied on site

Contemporory Frame Cladding

.;; I

Plan View

Corner - Mitered Post Corner - Butt Glazed

Plan View


90°" 90°"

Timber Curtain Wall Corner Detail

Plan View


Notes

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