Schuco AWS 70 SC (slimline casement) window provides a cost effective solution for new and replacement windows in houses and apartments, light commercial buildings, local authority properties, schools, hospitals and clinics.
A variety of different application are possible with this system, which can be used in punched openings, ribbon windows and curtain walling. It therefore provides a wide range of unique features and impressive benefits to meet any requirement.
Schuco AWS 70 SC design and profile specifications
- Frame depth: 70mm
- Visible width for frame-vent combination: 63.5mm
- Visible width for vent profile: 51mm
- Five different profiles offering optimum cost/size/weight options
- Compatible with Schuco AWS 70 doors
- Square or chamfered glazing beads for design flexibility
- Slim sightlines for maximum daylight area
- 90 degree and variable angles for bay window connections
Profiles range
While using the minimum number of profiles, Schuco AWS 70 SC windows system provides a wide variety of sightlines, sizes and weights from slimline to heavy duty. The profile range is as follows:
- Slimline inside glazed
- Slimline outside glazed
- Standard inside glazed
- HD inside glazed
- HD inside glazed for multi-point locking
Maximum vent sizes
- Maximum sizes for a side-hung vent (WxH): 700mm x 1600mm
- Maximum vent sizes for a top-hung opening (WxH): 1200mm x 1000mm
- Maximum weight for top-hung vent: Up to 100 kg
- Maximum weight for side-hung vent: Up to 42 kg
Opening types for Schuco AWS 70 SC window
Schuco ASW 70 SC windows are designed especially for outward opening.
- Top hung, outward opening
- Side hung, outward opening
- Corner solutions
- Various combined options
Colours and finishes for Schuco AWS 70 SC window
- Available in all powder coating RAL colours
- Anodizing finish options
- Textured (metallic) finish options
- Dual colour choice
Energy performance of Schuco AWS 70 SC window
- Typical U-value 1.5 W/m2K with 1.0 W/m2K glazing units and polyamide (PA) insulating bars (Note: The lower U-value indicates the better insulation performance.)
- Compliant with Document L
- Window Energy Rating (WER) up to ‘A’ with polythermide (PT) insulating bar option
Weather performance of Schuco AWS 70 SC window
| Parameter | Value |
| Air tightness test pressure | Class 4 (in accordance with EN 12207) |
| Water tightness | Class 9A ( in accordance with EN 12208) |
| Wind load resistance | Class B5 (in accordance with EN 12210) |
Safety and security
- Schuco AWS 70 SC windows comes with multi-point locking system as standard
- Lockable handles to further increase security
- Hardware can be upgraded to comply burglar resistance classes of RC2 or RC3
- For ground floor windows, PAS 24 or SBD feature is available
Accessories for Schuco AWS 70 SC Windows
- Different integral cill options: 15mm, 80mm or 120mm
- Three-sided locking for high/wide vent
- Heavy duty hinge alternative for heavier glass weights and larger sizes
- Opening limiters for vents
- Stainless steel friction hinges, including egress
Glazing options
- Maximum glass thickness for Schuco AWS 70 SC windows is 45 mm, so double and triple glass options can be used.
- Typical double glass option is 28 mm (4/20/4 : 4mm toughened outer pane / 20mm argon filled cavity / 4mm toughened inner pane with low-e coating)
- Square or chamfered glazing bead options are available for design flexibility
Application areas
- New residential buildings
- Replacement projects
- Commercial buildings
Reference projects
Some reference projects selected by Schuco for AWS 70 SC windows are used:
- Skinners School, Tunbridge Wells, UK, Find out more >>
- Private Home, Farnham Royal, UK, Find out more >>
- Westward Hoe, Bognor Regis, UK, Find out more >>
- Private Home, North Wales, Find out more >>
- To look at the other reference projects, visit Schüco’s page: https://www.schueco.com/uk/fabricators/reference-projects
Download Centre
- Visit Schuco’s website to download brochures, CAD files and other technical documents for AWS 70 SC windows.
