Airolite has successfully designed and manufactured sun controls for numerous building projects, from basic to complex. As a manufacturer of custom architectural products for more than 85 years, we have the experience and knowledge to meet the specifications and design criteria of your custom sun control project.

Provided below are drawing examples from Airolite projects. Each includes a brief description of the building construction and sun control design.

Tapered Outrigger with Turnbuckle Support

	Mounting Condition:	Masonry Construction
	Blade Type:	6” Airfoil
	Fascia Type:	6” Channel
	Outrigger Type:	Tapered Aluminum Plate
	Support and Attachment:	“T” - Bracket Mounts, Stainless Steel Turnbuckles and Rods

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Segmented Mitered Corner

	Mounting Condition:	EIFS and Concrete
	Blade Type:	4” Louver Blade
	Frame Type:	Channel
	Support:	Diagonal Tube Supports

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Mitered Corner Assembly

	Mounting Condition:	Concrete Slab with Brick Veneer
	Blade Type:	8” Airfoil
	Fascia Type:	6” Round Tube; extended through Outriggers
	Outrigger Type:	Tapered Aluminum Plate
	Support and Attachment:	““T” – Bracket Mounts through Brick

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Segmented Curve

	Mounting Condition:	Structural Steel Tube
	Blade Type:	1” x 6” Rectangular Tube
	Fascia Type:	4” Round Tube
	Outrigger Type:	Radiused Aluminum Plate
	Support and Attachment:	Aluminum Angle Brackets, Stainless Steel Turnbuckles and Rods

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Segmented Mitered Corner

	Mounting Condition:	Structural Steel and Curtainwall Mullion
	Blade Type:	8” Airfoil
	Fascia Type:	Rectangular Tube with Horizontal Plate
	Outrigger Type:	5/8” Tapered Aluminum Plate
	Support and Attachment:	Steel Knife Plates. Aluminum Support Rods w/Stainless Steel Turnbuckle End Fittings

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Vertical Mount

	Mounting Condition:	Concrete Slab
	Blade Type:	6” Airfoil
	Outrigger Type:	Tapered and Straight Aluminum Plate. Radius to match Blade profile at ends.
	Attachment:	“T” – Bracket Mounts

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Curtain Wall Mullion

	Mounting Condition:	Curtain Wall Mullion
	Blade Type:	6” Airfoil
	Fascia Type:	6” Round Tube
	Outrigger Type:	Aluminum Plate. Radius to match Fascia profile at ends
	Support and Attachment:	“T” – Bracket Mounts attached to Curtainwall mullions. Provisions for field attachment of Photovoltaic panels

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Truss Mounting & Support Bracket

	Mounting Condition:	Wood and Masonry, New and Retrofit
	Blade Type:	2.5” Aluminum Channel
	Frame Type:	3” x 3” Aluminum Tube
	Support and Attachment:	Aluminum Tube frame Truss Bracket, with concealed mounting channels and anchorage

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Curved Round Tube Blade

	Mounting Condition:	Masonry
	Blade Type:	3” Round Aluminum Tube (Stretch-formed)
	Fascia Type:	5” Round Aluminum Tube (Stretch-formed)
	Outrigger Type:	Aluminum Plate. Radius to match Fascia profile at ends
	Support and Attachment:	Aluminum mounting plates welded to outriggers. Diagonal aluminum support tubes, custom round brackets for attachment

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Single Airfoil Blade

	Mounting Condition:	Structural Steel Tube with Metal Panel Cover
	Blade Type:	10” Airfoil
	Frame Type:	Custom shape aluminum plate
	Support and Attachment:	Aluminum mounting plates welded to outriggers

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