FrontSet Plus: High-Performance Monumental Window Wall

Overview The FrontSet Plus (FS-300 Series) represents the next evolution in architectural glazing solutions. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern construction, this aluminum window wall system combines robust impact protection with the ability to support expansive glass elevations. It is specifically designed for coastal areas and hurricane-prone zones, offering a blend of structural integrity and aesthetic flexibility that suits both commercial and luxury residential projects.

Key Benefits

• Industry-Leading Scale: Capable of accommodating openings up to 14 feet (168 inches) in height, this system allows for some of the largest impact-rated glass panels currently available on the market.

• Storm-Ready Resilience: The system is fully tested to withstand extreme weather conditions, meeting strict impact and wind-load standards without sacrificing energy efficiency.

• Architectural Versatility: With its patent-pending design, the FrontSet Plus provides architects and builders with the freedom to create massive, uninterrupted glass facades that maximize natural light and views.

Technical Specifications

• Profile Dimensions: 1.50” x 7.50” framing with a ¾” front set on each side (3.25” total).

• Glass Compatibility: Designed for 9/16” laminated glass (heat-strengthened SGP).

• Maximum Panel Size: Supports panels up to 76” wide by 168” high.

• Performance Ratings:

  • Non-Reinforced: +/- 53.0 psf

  • Reinforced: +/- 65.0 psf

  • Water Resistance: 9.75 psi

• Compliance: Meets 2023 Energy Code requirements; passed testing for TAS 201, TAS 202, TAS 203, and ANSI Z97.

Installation & Assembly Features

• Efficient Assembly: Utilizes a screw spline system for streamlined fabrication.

• Ease of Install: Features accessible front-set horizontal members to simplify the glazing process.

• Anchoring: Includes anchor clips at the top and bottom of the monumental mullion for secure attachment.

• Versatile Options: Available as prefabricated frames in single or multiple panel configurations; includes flush spot options for 9/16” glass.