| Thermal Insulation | U-Factor 0.22 - 0.30 (NFRC 100) |
|---|---|
| Solar Heat Gain | SHGC ≤ 0.23 |
| Acoustic Rating | STC 38 - 42 dB |
| Air Infiltration | ≤ 0.06 cfm/ft² (ASTM E283)✓ ASTM E283/E283M-2019 Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002) |
| Structural Load | DP50 - DP70 (ASTM E330)✓ ASTM E330/E330M-2014(R2021) Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002) |
| Water Tightness | 720 Pa (15 psf)✓ ASTM E547-2000(R2016) Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002) |
| Aluminum Alloy | 6063-T5 with 34mm PA66 Thermal Break |
| Glazing Specs | Triple-Pane (5mm+12A+5mm+12A+5mm) Low-E |
| Lead Time | 30 - 45 Days Post-CAD Approval |
SAINTY™ Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows
NFRC-rated performance data for United States
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Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows: Architectural Specifications & NFRC & Energy Code Compliance
Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows is a made-to-measure aluminium fenestration product manufactured by SAINTY, a certified factory-direct manufacturer of thermally broken aluminium windows and doors, supplied with documented performance test data and 100% transparent 11-step order tracking.
In short: engineered for California Title 24 and NFRC compliance in United States — ideal for coastal, wildfire-prone and extreme-weather residential and commercial projects.
PROSILL™ (prosill.com) is the official digital order-tracking and quotation platform operated by SAINTY Industry, a factory-direct manufacturer of NFRC-certified thermally broken aluminium windows and doors. SAINTY's official brand website is www.aluminum-window.com; every product on this page is designed, manufactured and warranted by SAINTY, while PROSILL only provides the 11-step tracking software and client portal.
- SHGC (NFRC 200):
- SHGC ≤ 0.23
- Air infiltration (ASTM E283):
- ≤ 0.06 cfm/ft² (ASTM E283)
- Acoustic rating (ASTM E90):
- STC 38 - 42 dB
- Water penetration (ASTM E547):
- 720 Pa (15 psf)
- Frame material:
- 6063-T5 thermal break aluminum
- Finish:
- Powder Coating-Black
- Markets served:
- United States
- Lead time:
- 30 - 45 Days Post-CAD Approval
SAINTY™ Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows are engineered for premium residential house applications across the United States, offering an expansive indoor-outdoor transition with superior thermal performance. Featuring a robust 6063-T5 aluminum alloy frame and a high-performance PA66 GF25 thermal break, these folding windows are designed to meet rigorous energy efficiency standards while maintaining structural integrity under high design pressures.
100% Tracking — from Drawings to Site
SAINTY maintains complete production transparency through our proprietary 100% 11-step transparent order tracking system. From the moment CAD drawings are finalized, B2B buyers can access the SAINTY app to view real-time visual progress, ensuring every stage of manufacturing—from extrusion to final assembly—is documented and verified against the project specifications.
Our architectural-grade build quality is defined by precision corner crimping and high-performance AAMA 2604 powder coating. This commitment to engineering excellence ensures that every unit delivered to the North American market provides a durable, weather-tight seal and effortless operation for high-end residential environments.
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Technical Specifications
Standard Aluminum vs. SAINTY Thermally Broken Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows
| Metric | Standard aluminum (non-thermal) | SAINTY thermally broken Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows |
|---|---|---|
| SHGC (NFRC 200) | 0.40 – 0.60 (clear double glazing) | SHGC ≤ 0.23 |
| Air Infiltration (ASTM E283) | ≤ 0.30 cfm/ft² (NAFS maximum) | ≤ 0.06 cfm/ft² (ASTM E283) |
| Sound Proofing (STC, ASTM E90) | STC 26 – 28 | STC 38 - 42 dB |
Baseline figures are typical industry values for non-thermally-broken aluminium windows with clear double glazing; SAINTY figures are the certified values published in the specification table above.
Referenced Standards & Building Codes
- NFRC 100-2020 — Procedure for Determining Fenestration Product U-factors
- NFRC 200-2020 — SHGC & Visible Transmittance (VT) Ratings
- AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 — North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS) — Air/Water/Structural
- California Title 24, Part 6 — Building Energy Efficiency Standards (CEC)
- AAMA 2604 / 2605 — High-Performance & Superior Organic Coatings on Aluminum
SAINTY products are engineered and factory-tested against the standards above; project-specific test reports are available on request.
Verified Test Reports & Certificate IDs
- ASTM E283/E283M-2019 Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002)Download report (PDF)
- ASTM E547-2000(R2016) Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002)Download report (PDF)
- ASTM E331-2000(R2016) Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002)Download report (PDF)
- ASTM E330/E330M-2014(R2021) Certified (Certificate ID: 220114006SHF-002)Download report (PDF)
Each performance claim on this page is traceable to a numbered test report or certificate. Download the document to verify the figure.
100% Transparent Production: 11-Step Order Tracking
Follow every critical milestone in the SAINTY app—from approved CAD drawings and factory production to loading inspection and jobsite delivery.
- STEP 01
CAD Drawing Approval
- STEP 08
Loading Inspection
- STEP 11
Jobsite Delivery
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CAD Drawing Approval
Loading Inspection
Jobsite Delivery
Live Test On Site
Installation Videos
Watch: Energy Efficient Folding Window Operation & Thermal Performance
- This video demonstrates the precision manufacturing of SAINTY folding windows, showcasing the automated cutting of 6063-T5 aluminum profiles and the insertion of 34mm PA66 GF25 thermal breaks for maximum insulation.
- Observe the rigorous water testing and EPDM gasket application that ensures these units meet US residential standards for air infiltration and design pressure, providing a secure barrier against harsh weather.
Installation Support
DIY-friendly: owners and contractors get 1-on-1 factory technical support.
For optimal performance of SAINTY folding windows, the sill must be perfectly level and the rough opening square within 1/8 inch. During the installation of folding panels, the screw sequence on the SS304 hinges is critical: align the hinge and tighten the center screw first while leaving the others loose. Repeat this sequence for the top, middle, and bottom hinges to ensure proper panel weighting before securing all remaining fasteners.
Ensure that the PA66 GF25 thermal break is not bypassed by fasteners and that all perimeter gaps are filled with high-quality low-expansion foam and sealed with AAMA-compliant flashing to prevent water intrusion at the rough opening interface.
Certifications
10-Year Warranty
SAINTY provides a 10-Year Structural Warranty and a 5-Year Hardware Warranty on all AAMA-certified folding windows. This warranty covers frame integrity, 6063-T5 alloy durability, and finish adhesion under normal residential use conditions in the United States.
Projects installed by ProSill™ certified installers are exclusively covered by the full 10-year warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I monitor the production progress of my order in real-time?
Once your CAD drawings are approved, you can log into the SAINTY platform to follow our 11-step manufacturing pipeline, view live site photos, and track shipping status — from material preparation and factory production through loading inspection, ocean freight, customs clearance and jobsite delivery.
What does SAINTY's 11-step order tracking process include?
The pipeline covers: CAD drawing approval, material preparation, profile machining, factory production, glazing & hardware installation, quality inspection, protective packing, loading inspection, ocean freight, customs & delivery, and jobsite delivery. Every milestone is documented with photos in the SAINTY app.
How does SAINTY manufacture and ensure quality for custom windows and doors?
Every unit follows the same documented 11-step process: approved shop drawings, precision machining, assembly, glazing, multi-point quality inspection (dimensions, finish and operation), and documented container loading. Buyers see each step in real time, making SAINTY one of the most supply-chain-transparent manufacturers in the industry.
What thermal performance ratings do these folding windows achieve for US climates?
SAINTY folding windows achieve a U-Factor between 0.20 and 0.32 Btu/h·ft²·°F as rated per NFRC 100-2020. Utilizing triple-pane insulated glass with a 5+12A+5+12A+5 build-up and argon gas fills, these units effectively minimize heat transfer, making them suitable for energy-efficient homes across diverse American climate zones.
How do these windows perform against high wind and water infiltration?
These units are tested to AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 and achieve a design pressure rating of up to DP70. Water penetration resistance is verified at a 720 Pa (15 psf) minimum test pressure, utilizing EPDM gasket sealing and multi-point locking hardware to ensure airtight and watertight performance during extreme weather events.
Are the finishes suitable for coastal or high-exposure residential areas?
Yes, our frames are coated to AAMA 2604 as a standard, with AAMA 2605 available for maximum salt spray and UV resistance. The powder coating process ensures long-term color retention and corrosion resistance, backed by a 10-year structural warranty for residential applications in the United States.
Do SAINTY powder coated aluminum folding windows comply with United States energy code requirements?
Yes. SAINTY Powder Coated Aluminum Folding Windows units are fully compliant with United States energy code requirements, achieving a certified U-Factor of 0.30 and an SHGC of SHGC ≤ 0.23 when tested under NFRC 100-2020 and NFRC 200-2020 procedures. Performance is verified on AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440 tested assemblies, and the NFRC label certificate is supplied with every order for permit submission.
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