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Awning Window Aluminum Profile

Awning Window Aluminum Profile

Awning windows are a popular choice for homeowners and builders due to their functionality and aesthetics. The aluminum profiles used in awning windows play a crucial role in their performance and appearance. In this article, we will provide an overview of awning window aluminum profiles, explore the different types available, discuss material options, and delve into the corresponding hardware choices.

Awning window aluminum profiles serve as the structural framework for these windows. They are responsible for the overall look and feel of the window while also affecting its durability and functionality. These profiles are typically made of aluminum alloys, chosen for their lightweight properties, corrosion resistance, and versatility. Awning window aluminum profiles provide excellent insulation and can withstand various weather conditions.

Types of Awning Window Section

Awning window profiles can be categorized based on their appearance and performance characteristics. Here are some common types:

Classic Profiles

Classic Profiles

Classic profiles often use angular aluminum frames, providing a robust and traditional appearance. They offer superior insulation and support for the window.

Modern Profiles

Modern Profiles

Modern profiles are characterized by sleek, minimalistic designs with thinner and lighter frames. They are well-suited for contemporary architecture, featuring larger glass surfaces to allow more natural light into the room.

Energy-Efficient

These profiles prioritize energy efficiency with double or triple glazing options to reduce energy consumption. They are ideal for cold climates or energy-conscious projects.

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Aluminum Choices

6063 Aluminum Alloy

This is a common choice known for its corrosion resistance and malleability. It suits most awning window applications and offers good value for money.

6061 Aluminum Alloy

Featuring higher strength and hardness, 6061 aluminum alloy is suitable for larger windows that require extra structural support.

Composite Aluminum Profiles

Some manufacturers offer composite profiles, combining the strengths of different materials, such as PVC and aluminum, to enhance insulation properties.

Customize Your Aluminum Profile

Specification

Material 6000 Series aluminum alloy
Temper T3-T8
Thickness General profiles thickness: 0.8mm—1.4mm;
Anodizing protection thickness: 8-12 micron;
Normal powder coated thickness: 60-100 micron
Surface treatment Anodizing, Electroplating, Polishing, Sandblasted, Powder coating, Brushed, PVDF, etc.
Color Customized Color
MOQ 500KG
Delivery time 15-20 days after sample confirmed & down payment, or negotiated
Port Guangzhou,Ningbo, Shanghai

Finished Awning Windows

Aluminum Awning Window 1
Aluminum Awning Window 6
Aluminum Awning Window 8

Reliable Windows Aluminium Profiles Supplier

HTS NEW MATERIALS is a professional aluminum extrusion profile manufacturer from China. With expertise in mold design, melting, extrusion, oxidation, electrophoresis, coating, and polishing, we offer a comprehensive range of services.

Our product portfolio includes aluminum profiles for windows and doors, industrial applications, and photovoltaic systems. Located in Jiangxi, our production facility spans 30,000 square meters and employs over 200 skilled professionals, allowing us to produce over 10,000 metric tons of aluminum profiles annually.

Surface

Anodizing

The aluminum profiles are immersed in an acidic solution and undergo electrolytic oxidation to form an oxide film. Anodizing enhances the corrosion resistance, hardness, and surface smoothness of the aluminum profiles. It can also be used with dyeing agents to achieve different colors.

Class of oxide film: AA10; AA15; AA20
Surface type: Matte; flat
Color: Silver white; bronze; champagne
Fetures: Corrosion resistant; durable; shining and decorative

Electrophoretic Coating

The charged aluminum profiles are immersed in a coating solution in an electrolytic tank. Through electrophoresis, the coating evenly adheres to the aluminum surface. Electrophoretic coating provides good weather resistance, color stability, and a smooth and uniform coating.

Corrosion resistance of composite film: ≥9.5 level
Paint film cohesive: Zero lever
Paint film hardness: ≥3H
Surface: Matte; flat; high brightness
Color: Silver white; bronze; champagne
Features: Corrosion resistant; durable; smooth and shining

Powder Coating

Powdered coating material is sprayed onto the aluminum profiles, and then melted and cured at high temperatures. Powder coating offers durability, corrosion resistance, and a pleasing appearance. It is also environmentally friendly.

Coat thickness:40-120um
Coat shock resistance: No cracking or fall off after shock test
Coat cohesion: Zero lever
Surface type: Highly glossy; semi glossy; matte
Color: Ral color
Features: Variety of colors

PVDF Coating

PVDF coating, a type of spray coating, utilizes a PVDF resin-based paint that provides exceptional resistance to weathering, UV radiation, and chemicals, making it suitable for demanding outdoor applications.

Coat thickness:30-65um
Coat shock resistance: No cracking or fall off after shock test
Coat cohesion: Zero lever
Glossiness: 60°
Features: With metallic luster, bright color, high weather resistance

Wood Grain Transfer

This process involves transferring wood grain patterns or textures onto the aluminum profiles using a transfer method. It gives the aluminum profiles the appearance of wood while retaining the advantages of aluminum, such as weather resistance and corrosion resistance.

Surface texture: Wooden; marble
features: Wood-like visual experience

Factory

We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered aluminum profiles for various industries. With state-of-the-art equipment and a skilled workforce, we produce complex profiles with exceptional dimensional accuracy using premium-grade aluminum alloys. Our customization options allow us to create unique profiles with intricate shapes, precise tolerances, and various surface finishes, tailored to your specific requirements. Quality is paramount to us, and we adhere to rigorous quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process. Our commitment to environmental sustainability is reflected in our eco-friendly practices, such as recycling aluminum scraps and optimizing energy consumption. 

Extrusion Workshop
Oxidation Workshop
Vertical Spraying
Electrophoresis Workshop
Transfer Grain Workshop
Thermal Break Aluminum Line
Mold Workshop
Casting Workshop

Corresponding Hardware Selection

Choosing the right hardware components is essential for the proper operation and security of awning windows. Here are some key hardware selections to consider:

Awning Window Hardware 1
Awning Window Hardware 2

Hinges: Sturdy hinges are crucial for supporting the awning window’s opening and closing mechanisms. Stainless steel hinges are a common choice due to their corrosion resistance and durability.

Handles and Locks: High-quality handles and locks ensure secure window closure and provide convenience for users.

Gas Struts: Gas strut systems can help maintain the window in an open position, assisting with shading and ventilation.

Insect Screens: If insect protection is needed, consider adding screens that are compatible with awning windows.

Advantages of Using Aluminum Alloy Window

Lightweight: Aluminum is a lightweight material, making it easier to handle, transport, and install. This is especially beneficial for larger windows and doors, reducing the overall weight and strain on the structure.

Strength and Durability: Despite its lightweight nature, aluminum alloy is inherently strong and durable. It can withstand various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, humidity, and UV radiation, without warping, cracking, or corroding. This ensures a longer lifespan for the doors and windows.

Low Maintenance: Aluminum alloy doors and windows require minimal maintenance. Unlike other materials, such as wood, aluminum does not require regular painting, sealing, or extensive upkeep. Occasional cleaning with mild soap and water is usually sufficient to keep them looking new.

Design Flexibility: Aluminum alloy can be easily extruded into various shapes, sizes, and profiles, allowing for versatile design options. This flexibility enables the creation of sleek, modern, and aesthetically pleasing doors and windows, while also accommodating different architectural styles.

Energy Efficiency: Aluminum profiles can be designed to incorporate thermal breaks and insulation materials, improving energy efficiency. This helps to reduce heat transfer and enhance insulation, resulting in lower energy consumption for heating and cooling, and potentially reducing energy costs.

Recyclability: Aluminum is a highly recyclable material, meaning that it can be recycled and reused without compromising its quality. Choosing aluminum alloy doors and windows contributes to sustainable practices and reduces environmental impact.

Sound Insulation: Aluminum profiles can be engineered to provide effective sound insulation, reducing external noise pollution and creating a more peaceful indoor environment.

Fire Resistance: Aluminum alloy is inherently fire-resistant, offering an added safety feature in case of a fire.

Benefits of Thermal Break Aluminum Profile

Excellent Thermal Insulation: Thermal break aluminum profiles utilize a combination of inner and outer frames with flexible connections. The frames are sealed with double seals, including one rubber strip and two wool strips, ensuring excellent air and water tightness. The window sashes are equipped with insulated glass, effectively improving sound insulation, heat insulation, and energy efficiency. The low U-value of the profiles demonstrates significant energy-saving effects, leading to long-term cost savings in heating and cooling expenses.

Waterproof Performance: The structural drainage system of thermal break aluminum windows and doors is designed based on the principle of pressure balance. The downward sloping design with step-like features and strategically placed drainage outlets ensures effective water drainage and excellent water tightness.

Frost and Condensation Prevention: The three-layer sealing structure of thermal break aluminum profiles effectively separates water vapor chambers, achieving a balance of air and water pressure. This significantly improves the water tightness and air tightness of doors and windows, preventing frost and condensation build-up.

Noise Insulation: The carefully designed structure of thermal break aluminum profiles ensures tight joints and optimal performance in noise insulation. Test results show that the air sound insulation rating reaches 30-40 dB, effectively reducing external noise disturbances. Residents living within 50 meters of a highway or in busy urban areas can enjoy a quiet and peaceful indoor environment.

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How to Produce Aluminum Profile

Aluminum profiles for doors and windows are manufactured using high-quality aluminum alloys, specifically designed for their structural integrity, durability, and corrosion resistance. The primary raw material used in the production of these profiles is aluminum extrusion billets.

Aluminum extrusion billets are cylindrical logs or ingots made from a blend of aluminum and various alloying elements. These alloying elements, such as silicon, magnesium, manganese, and copper, are added in precise proportions to enhance the strength, ductility, and other desired properties of the final aluminum profiles.

The billets undergo a series of processes to convert them into the desired profiles for doors and windows. The first step is heating the billets to a specific temperature, making them soft and malleable. Then, they are forced through a specially designed die under high pressure, using an extrusion press. The die imparts the desired shape and cross-sectional profile to the aluminum, resulting in the extruded profiles.

After extrusion, the profiles undergo various finishing processes, such as cutting, machining, surface treatment, and powder coating. These processes further enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and durability of the profiles, making them suitable for use in doors and windows.

How to Select Aluminum Profiles

Define Your Requirements: Determine your specific requirements for the aluminum profiles. Consider factors such as the intended application, load-bearing capacity, thermal insulation needs, aesthetic preferences, and any specific industry standards or certifications that may be required.

Assess Material Quality: Check the material grade of the aluminum profiles. High-quality profiles often use standardized aluminum alloy grades such as 6061, 6063, or 6082. Verify if the profiles are made from pure aluminum or if they are alloyed with other elements to enhance their properties.

Physical Inspection: Physically inspect the profiles to evaluate their quality. Look for smooth and uniform surfaces, free from visible defects like scratches, dents, or irregularities. Check the dimensions and tolerances to ensure they meet your specifications.

Surface Treatment and Coating: Examine any surface treatments or coatings applied to the profiles. Anodized or powder-coated finishes are common for enhanced protection and aesthetics. Assess the quality and durability of the coating, ensuring it is uniform and resistant to corrosion, fading, and scratching.

Structural Integrity: Assess the strength and structural integrity of the profiles. Consider their load-bearing capacity, rigidity, and resistance to deformation. Profiles with proper heat treatment and extrusion techniques tend to exhibit better structural properties.

Certification and Compliance: Check if the aluminum profiles meet relevant industry standards and certifications. Look for certifications like ISO 9001 for quality management systems or specific industry certifications that demonstrate adherence to recognized quality standards.

How does custom window aluminum extrusion work

Step 1: Our engineer will review your detailed size or drawing and provide a cross-sectional drawing for your confirmation.
Step 2: We open dies for your custom extrusion, create a sample, and send it to you for approval.
Step 3: If modifications are needed, we adjust the die size until you are satisfied with the sample.
Step 4: We inspect the raw material using a spectrum analyzer and proceed with extrusion production, providing weekly progress updates.
Step 5: Depending on your desired surface finish, we offer anodizing, electrophoresis, powder coating, or PVDF options.
Step 6: To ensure safe transportation, we carefully pack your products to avoid any damage.

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