Related ItemsCompetitively Priced Storefront Framing for New Construction or Retrofit

storefrontSpecial-Lite® Storefront Framing is a competitively priced solution for adjoining glass areas not requiring heavy-duty frames. Our Storefront Framing is fully assembled at our factory with minimal knock-down for shipment to ensure correct fit and reliable performance. Storefront Framing is available in the following standard sizes:

Model Size
SL-450 1-3/4" x 4-1/2" (44mm x 114mm)
SL-450T - Thermally-improved    2" x 4-1/2" (51mm x 114mm)
SL-450TB - Thermally-broken 2" x 4-1/2" (51mm x 114mm)
SL-600T - Thermally-improved 2" x 6" (51mm x 152mm)

Features and Benefits

  • .080" (2mm) minimum wall thickness with .125" (3.2mm) intermediate door frames
  • Thermally-improved, thermally-broken and non-thermal versions for 1/4" (6.4mm) glass
  • Shear block or screw spline assembly, or a combination of the two
  • Immediate door frames are thermally-improved or thermally-broken for energy efficiency
  • Internal reinforcements at closer, strike, and mullion/center post
  • Frame extrusions are 6063-T6 aluminum alloy
  • Internally reinforced with aluminum bar stock at the closer, mullion, and locking strike attachment point to reduce metal fatigue and prevent component loosening

Read More About our New Thermally-Broken Framing!

New Special-Lite® SL-450TB thermally-broken framing utilizes two-part, high density polyurethane strips between the interior and exterior walls of the frame to minimize heat and cold transfer and reduce energy usage. Learn more.

Additional Storefront Framing Information
Color Selections Custom Options