AustriaEdgetherm® FS
A proven 100% solids extrusion of a quality thermoplastic compound plus a concentrated desiccant layer which provides rapid dew point development.
- Concentrated desiccant layer provides rapid dew point development.
- Double and triple pane insulating glass units.
- Flexible for a wide variety of applications.
- Improved production speed, efficiency, simplicity, and cost effectiveness for IG unit manufacturers.
- Very low moisture vapor transmission rate.
- Thermally broken edge seal system: 4 times more efficient than aluminum spacer bars.
- Black or gray sightline available to complement the aesthetics of windows and doors.
- Reduced edge stress: flexible seal with excellent adhesion.
- Very low argon permeability. Easy to create excellent seal after gas filling.
- Accommodates thermal movement.
- Imprinted for product authenticity.
- Sizes vary according to profile. Special sizes are available upon request.
The inherent flexibility and versatility of Edgetherm’s all-in-one technology offers insulating glass manufacturers a variety of profiles designed for a variety of IG applications.
| Performance | Norm |
| Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate 0.09 g H20 per square meter per 24 hrs. for a .060” (1.5 mm) film at 100° F (38° C). |
ASTM F 1249 |
| Volatile Fogging Passes |
ASTM E 2190 |
| Argon Permeance 6-8 c.c/100 in.² per 24 hrs. per atmosphere as measured on a .040” (1.02 mm) film at 77° F (25° C). |
ASTM D 1434 |
| Resistance of Compression of Self-Contained Aluminum Spacer 8 mils thickness, > 1,900 pounds per linear foot, when compressed at rate of 2 inches (50 mm) per minute. |