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SecurSash TM 2800 Security & Safety-Oriented Window

Alumicor Limited

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Alumicor is pleased to announce the addition of SecurSashTM 2800 to the Alumicor specialty window product line. The SecurSash 2800 window is ideal for institutional and commercial applications, for use inboard in curtain wall or fixed window systems. It is especially well-suited for the health-care sector where environmental safety, privacy, and patient comfort are critical.

Designed to withstand aggressive human impact up to 277 m-kg (2000 ft-lb), the SecurSash 2800 is tested to the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 501.8-14, Standard Test Method for Determination of Resistance to Human Impact of Window Systems Intended for Use in Psychiatric Applications, in multiple glazing options and also complies with the New York State Office of Mental Health, Patient Safety Standards.

The SecurSash 2800 features tamper-proof integral blinds for ease of maintenance and light control, operation with a removable operator key. The anti-ligature design is ideal for use in all healthc-are settings where function control and safety is critical. Available in 10 colours.


Technical information is available on the website. Or, contact an Alumicor representative for more information.  



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