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"In every season,

in every climate..."

Movable Glass
Systems

www.aluarc.com
OVERVIEW
ABOUT ALUARC 02
ABOUT GURKAN BUILDING ELEMENTS INC 04
WHAT WE STAND FOR 05
HOW WE SERVE YOU 06
USES AND BENEFITS OF MOVABLE GLASS SYSTEMS 08
FOLDING SYSTEMS 10
OPTIMO - Single Glazed Folding System 12
INTEGRA - Single Glazed Folding System 14
LUCIDO - Double Glazed Folding System 16
ORION - Double Glazed Folding System 18
VERTICAL SLIDING SYSTEM 20
ASCENDO - Vertical Sliding System 22
TOP HANGING FOLDING SYSTEMS 24
NUVOLE - Top Hanging Folding System 26
NUANCE - Top Hanging Folding System 28
SLIDING SYSTEMS 30
SOLISTA - Single Glazed Flat Threshold Sliding System 32
SLIDEA - Single Glazed High Threshold Sliding System 34
ACCELL - Double Glazed Flat Threshold Sliding System 36
FASCEND - Double Glazed High Threshold Sliding System 38
ROOF SYSTEMS 40
SLIRO - Automatic Sliding Roof System 42
VERA - Fixed Veranda System 44
OVERVIEW OF THE SYSTEMS 46

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ABOUT ALUARC
AluArc is a trademark of Gurkan Building Elements Inc, a Solmaz Machinery was the company that supported the very
first balcony glazing producers of Turkey with designing
corporate that provides high quality products and services their systems and steer the glazing system sector in Turkey.
of exterior building elements internationally. With more At the same time we became the first company of Turkey
than 30 years of experience, Aluarc is one of the leading to produce local glazing accessories. And all accessories
movable glass systems of Turkey. are manufactured in our premises with high technology
machinery by our experienced employees.

First Aluarc products are the fruits of Solmaz Machinery Ltd Company of Turkey By Aluarc Movable Glass Systems, we aim at producing
which has a significant place within the sector in machining and moulding. And perfectly running systems that don’t have the design deficits
in 2016 the company made an alliance with Gurkan Building Elements Inc, in of the current brands in the sector; so creating the best value
design, development, production and international sales of Aluarc Movable Glass for our dealers.
Systems (Kupa Movable Glass Systems with its Turkish brand name).
By today, we are proud to have completely our own design
The distinguishing part of Aluarc is firstly based on its designers. Combining the of folding, sliding, top hanging and movable roof glazing
expertise and experience of Solmaz Machinery Co’s devoted machinery designers systems that has the least customer complaints. Our systems
and Gurkan Building Elements Inc’s Austrian based international designers get more and more acknowledged internationally as well
resulted in very fruitful outcomes, and the products have gained great satisfaction as in Turkey, thanks to mounting and usage ease, their high
from customers around the world in different continents. quality and aesthetical means.

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ABOUT GURKAN BUILDING
ELEMENTS
Gurkan Building Elements Inc began its journey in
2001 with commitment to build a long-standing
trust and bring the best quality service to its In year 2014, with thanks to understanding After five years of successful projects in
customers as a u-PVC systems fabricator and customer needs at the best and combining Arabian Peninsula and serving big developers
Austrian technical expertise, we launched our like Günal, Damac etc, by year 2017, Gurkan
installer in Rize Turkey. own aluminium systems of façade systems, Building Elements has launched its third
windows-doors and movable glass systems with premises in Dubai, UAE and began to serve
Since 2001, Gurkan Building Elements worked with well respected, its patented brand AluArc. more closely to Arabian Peninsula.
high quality suppliers and with the most talented workforce.
Providing our customers always with the best results, has built our In year 2016, Gurkan Building Elements became Currently, importing systems and giving
current customer portfolio. The main marketing strategy so far was partners with the first designer of movable project service to wide range of customers in
our committed employees, honesty and high-quality service. glazing systems in Turkey - Kupa Movable Glass more than 20 countries all over the world, we
Systems, in design, development, production and aim to grow further internationally and go on
In the following years, we participated in design, fabricating international sales with brand of Aluarc Movable being the sustainable, trustworthy business
and installation services of projects of hotels, industrial venues Glass Systems. And in a short while they merged partner of our stakeholders by providing with
and building complexes with systems of movable glass systems, their unique expertise to deliver what the market the best system solution, best consultancy
aluminium and U-PVC windows and doors, as well as façade is long for - the best quality products with right and best workmanship.
systems. prices combined with best service.

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WHAT WE HOW WE
SUSTAINABILITY: Our management, just- PROJECT SOLUTIONS: A team composed of
in-time workflow and consistency in our R&D experts, civil engineers and architects

STAND FOR SERVE YOU


services are to provide the long term success, evaluates your project and offer the best
thanks to our in-depth knowledge of the solution according to your project needs.
industry. This also enables right and meaningful cost
calculation.
TRUST: Understanding our customer needs,
serving them at its best and keeping our DESIGN: Other than our current product
promises is our core value above all. portfolio, we are able to design custom CONTINUOUS SUPPORT AND TRAINING
made solutions/products according to your FOR OUR DEALERS: Our team of experts
QUALITY AND DURABILITY: As our quality regional or project needs. follows up your project from a-to-z. We
management systems certified by ISO and give on site manufacturing and installation
CE labelling, as well as our materials by CALCULATION SOFWARE: Our dealers training for our products as well as online
Qualanod, Qualicoat and Germany PfB are able to draw, calculate and price their support to wherever you are.
test institute, we only use the best quality projects easily with the AluArc software.
aluminium and accessories. MANUFACTURING: Quality and precision
play a key role during production. All AluArc
WIDE RANGE OF CHOICES: As being the systems are manufactured with best quality
main producer, we are able to serve you RIGHT DESIGN SOLUTIONS: Our Austrian raw materials with state-of-art machinery
all the colours and options of accessories based R&D team offers you profound by trained teams following the quality
promptly. understanding and the best solutions for management systems.
your complex project needs.
ON-SITE INSTALLATION: Additional to
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE: Having installation manuals and online support, we
variety of nations in our work team and have installation teams to undertake your
also serving to more than 20 countries in installation projects that can serve you in all
different continents, we understand different countries.
perspectives and speak your language.
COMPLETION: Short delivery times with
INNOVATION: Our goal for the perfect maximum quality is a must for us. So
synthesis of design and functionality, lead we continuously monitor our work flow
us always to develop both visually and to ensure customer satisfaction in final
architecturally superior solutions. customer acceptance.

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USES AND
BENEFITS OF MOVABLE
GLASS SYSTEMS
Enables to create extra spaces Increases the security by their Enables maximum
and enlarges your living / locking systems. transparency comparing to
service spaces and creating standard window systems.
shade when needed.

Protects from harsh weather Easy to clean thanks to folding Ability to glaze different
conditions, dirt, noise etc. and sliding panels. angular spaces.
while providing thermal
insulation.

Reduces heating/cooling Silent and comfortable use


expenses of the building with wheel system design.
by increased insulation and
extends building life cycle by
reduced corrosion.

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FOLDING
SYSTEMS

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OPTIMO
Single Glazed Folding System

System Features:
Elegant design for balconies and
- Patented design that enables long years durability and comfort in use
glazing needs with threshold especially suitable for glazing high balconies and threshold applicable spaces
- Wheel systems designed for silent move
- Profile design which gives maximum transparency and is robust at the
same time
- Panel exit guide that closes automatically with panel movement makes easier
usage with stores has Utility Model Award
- Effective water discharge from bottom rail
- Thanks to double latched lock mechanism both on top and bottom rail,
Technical Details:
enhanced security
Maximum system height 2200-2500 mm - Ability to mount on every kind of space with angular panel caps
Maximum panel width 600-650 mm - Easy to mount wheel systems that has Utility Model Award
Glass thickness 8 mm and 10 mm - Profile aesthetic that appeal to modern tastes beside their robust structure
Glass type Tempered/laminated - At bottom and at top 4 pieces of wheel systems at total

System operation Sliding and folding - Totally integrated, elegantly designed wall side aluminium profiles
- Enhanced insulation with extra wall side gaskets
Profile colours (default) Anodised, white, press
- Aesthetic, different angular, high quality polyamide panel caps
Profile cap colour options (default) White, grey, black
- Enduring metal accessories

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INTEGRA
Single Glazed Folding System

System Features:
Professional solution for high balconies and
- Patented design that enables long years durability and
glazing needs with threshold comfort in use is especially suitable for glazing high balconies
and threshold applicable spaces
- Panel exit guide that closes automatically with panel movement
makes easier usage with stores has Utility Model Award
- Effective water discharge from bottom rail
- Thanks to double latched lock mechanism both on top and
bottom rail, enhanced security
- Ability to mount on every kind of space with angular panel caps
Technical Details:
- Easy to mount wheel systems that has Utility Model Award
Maximum system height 3000-3200 mm - Profile aesthetics that appeal to modern tastes beside their
Maximum panel width 700-750 mm robust structure
Glass thickness 8 mm and 10 mm - At bottom and at top 4 pieces of wheel systems at total
- Totally integrated, elegantly designed wall side aluminium
Glass type Tempered/laminated
profiles
System operation Sliding and folding
- Enhanced insulation with extra wall side gaskets
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, white, press - Aesthetic, different angular, high quality polyamide panel caps
Profile cap colour options (in stock) White, grey, black - Enduring metal accessories

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LUCIDO
Double Glazed Folding System

System Features:
Comfort of double glass for balconies and
- Thermal insulation advantage especially suitable for glazing
glazing needs with threshold high balconies and threshold applicable spaces
- Applicable to 90° and 135° type corners with angular panel
profiles
- Maximum insulation due to inner magnets and in between
gaskets of panels
- Aesthetic design that appeal to modern tastes in panel and rail
profiles, beside their robust structure
- Wheel systems designed for silent move
Technical Details:
- Panel exit guide that closes automatically with panel movement
Maximum system height 2200-2500 mm makes easier usage with stores has Utility Model Award
Maximum panel width 600-650 mm - Effective water discharge from bottom rail
Glass thickness 4+20+4, 28 mm thick double glass - Easy to mount wheel systems that has Utility Model Award
- At bottom and at top 4 pieces of wheel systems at total
Glass type Tempered/laminated
- Enhanced insulation with extra wall side gaskets
System operation Sliding and folding
- Enduring metal accessories
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, white, press
Profile cap colour options (in stock) White, grey, black

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ORION
Double Glazed Folding System

System Features:
The only double glazed system that has self-locking
- Self-locking mechanism in open sashes
mechanism in folding panels - Thermal insulation advantage especially suitable for glazing
high balconies and threshold applicable spaces
- Stronger panel structure
- Aesthetic and invisible locking mechanism that is adjustable
to desired height
- Applicable to 90° and 135° type corners with angular panel
profiles
- Maximum insulation due to inner magnets and in between
Technical Details:
gaskets of panels
Maximum system height 3000-3200 mm - Aesthetic design that appeal to modern tastes in panel and rail
Maximum panel width 700-750 mm profiles, beside their robust structure
Glass thickness 4+20+4, 28 mm thick double glass - Wheel systems designed for silent move
- Panel caps that aesthetically integrate with panel frame
Glass type Tempered/laminated
- Panel exit guide that closes automatically with panel movement
System operation Sliding and folding
makes easier usage with stores has Utility Model Award
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, white, bronze - Effective water discharge from bottom rail
Profile cap colour options (in stock) White, black, grey - At bottom and at top 4 pieces of wheel systems at total
- Totally integrated, elegantly designed wall side aluminium
profiles
- Enhanced insulation with extra wall side gaskets
- Enduring metal accessories

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VERTICAL SLIDING
SYSTEM

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ASCENDO
Vertical Sliding System
System Features:
Where endurance - System allows you to create open or closed spaces without occupying extra space and
meets aesthetics allows effective ventilation without a security risk
- Strong chains of moving system ensures highest security and long years durability
with minimal maintenance
- Easy manufacturing thanks to easily inserted parts of the mechanism that doesn’t
require screwing
- Panel profiles that allow using single or double glass
- Interlocking structure of panel profiles and insulation brushes that are used in all sides
Technical Details: of the system ensure highest insulation
- Robust profile structure, 3 panel design and interlocking between the panels, allow
Maximum system height 3000 mm
highest wind resistance and security
Maximum panel width 4000 mm - Aesthetic caps of track profile and elegant design of track and panel profiles, allow
Glass thickness 22 mm thick double glass maximum transparency
Glass type Tempered/laminated - Photocell mechanism that increase the usage security
- Maximum stability of panels even in case of power outage
Vertical sliding, stacking at
System operation - 120 N - 275 kg strong motor mechanism that is hidden at top track block, ensures
top or at the bottom
Profile colours (in stock) Press smooth and well-proportioned movement of panels
- Panels can either collect at top to create a non-threshold walk-through area or at the
Profile cap colours (in stock) Black, grey
bottom to create a balustrade

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TOP HANGING FOLDING
SYSTEMS

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NUVOLE
Top Hanging Folding System

System Features:
Comfort, smoothness and economic solution
- No tackling, no uneasiness of panel movements thanks to
for non-threshold glazing single piece design of parking base
- Long years of comfortable usage even in the highest glazings
thanks to high robustness with glass pins and strong
profiles
- Especially suitable for inner and outer spaces like cafes, malls,
offices that requires no threshold on the floor and need easiness
to partition the spaces
Technical Details: - Robust wheel systems that enables smooth and silent movement
of panels
Maximum system height 3000-3500 mm
- Bottom and top panel brushes that minimises the penetration of
Maximum panel width 1000 mm dust, water etc.
Glass thickness 8 mm and 10 mm - Maximum security with hidden, in-between panels, to floor
Glass type Tempered/laminated
locking pins
- Chrome plated wheel systems and high quality poliamid profile
Sliding and folding, stacking at a
System operation caps
parking bay
- Easy mounting with adjustable hinge system
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, press
- Chic design of side frame profiles
Profile cap colour options (in stock) Black

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NUANCE
Top Hanging Folding System

System Features:
The smoothest sliding
- Draw even the highest panels with a single hand
top hanging system - No tackling, no uneasiness of panel movements thanks to single piece
design of parking base
- Long years of comfortable usage even in the highest glazings thanks to
high robustness with glass pins and strong profiles
- Especially suitable for inner and outer spaces like cafes, malls, offices that
requires no threshold on the floor and need easiness to partition the spaces
Technical Details: - Special parking bay designs for different spaces:
Maximum system height 4500 mm o Parking bays parallel to track
o Parking bays perpendicular to track
Maximum panel width 1200 mm
o Multi integrated parking bays
Glass thickness 10 mm
- Ability to apply central wheeled panel systems without a parking bay
Glass type Tempered/laminated - Ability to apply with panel walls instead of glass
Sliding and folding, stacking at a - Robust wheel systems that enables smooth and silent movement of panels
System operation
parking bay
- Bottom and top panel brushes that minimises the penetration of dust,
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised water etc
Profile metal cap colour options Anodised, chrome plated, electrostatic - Maximum security with hidden, in-between panels, to floor locking pins
(in stock) powder painted
- Wheel systems enhanced against corrosion and zamak alloy profile caps
- Easy mounting with adjustable hinge system
- Chic design of side frame profiles

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SLIDING
SYSTEMS

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SOLISTA
Single Glazed Flat Threshold Sliding System

System Features:
Comfortable passes in floor
- Maximum usage area due to non-hinged motion of panels
to ceiling glazing - Especially suitable for winter-gardens, cafes, shops etc. for a smooth
entrance/exit
- Special design for corners so easy to apply in different designs with
great insulation
- Interlocking structure of panel profiles allow enhanced security and
insulation at the same time
- Top and bottom wheel systems with maximum silence and comfort
- Adjustable wheel systems carrying from the bottom
Technical Details:
- Steady movement with cross design wheel system
Maximum system height 2900 mm
- Full security with bottom profile locking panel locks
Maximum panel width 1000 mm
- Aesthetic, high quality polyamide panel caps
Glass thickness 8 mm - Enduring metal accessories
Glass type Tempered/laminated
System operation Horizontal slide in consecutive tracks
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, press
Profile cap colour options (in stock) Grey, black

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SLIDEA
Single Glazed High Threshold Sliding System

System Features:
Practical solution for space partitions and floor
- Maximum usage area due to non-hinged motion of panels
to ceiling glazing with sliding panels - Suitable for space partitioning, also ideal for entrances
- Special design for corners so easy to apply full system with
great insulation
- Grab rails designed for easy use and enhanced security
minimises water, dust etc. penetration at the same time
- Top and bottom wheel systems with maximum silence and
comfort
- Bottom carriage, adjustable wheel systems
Technical Details:
- Steady movement with cross design wheel system
Maximum system height 2900 mm
- Full security with bottom profile locking panel locks
Maximum panel width 1000 mm
- Efficient and chic design of water discharge system at
Glass thickness 8 mm bottom rail
Glass type Tempered/laminated - Aesthetic, high quality polyamide panel caps

System operation Horizontal slide in consecutive tracks - Enduring metal accessories

Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, press


Profile cap colour options (in stock) Grey, black

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ACCELL
Double Glazed Flat Threshold Sliding System

System Features:
Privilege of enhanced insulation in
- Spring loaded and adjustable top and bottom wheels enables
flat threshold sliding system long years durability and comfort
- Top wheels that prevents panels coming out, also enables a smooth
and steady movement
- Panel side profiles designed to ensure maximum insulation
- Special design for corners so easy to apply in different designs with
great insulation
- Practical manufacturing thanks to easily inserted assemble apparatus
- Full security with hidden and aesthetic panel lock
Technical Details:
- Enduring metal accessories
Maximum system height 3200 mm
- Aesthetic, high quality polyamide panel caps
Maximum panel width 1000 mm
Glass thickness 20 mm double glass
Glass type Tempered/laminated
System operation Horizontal slide in consecutive tracks
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, press
Profile cap colour options (in stock) Grey, black

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FASCEND
Double Glazed High Threshold Sliding System

System Features:
Enjoy the sliding system
- Spring loaded and adjustable top and bottom wheels enables long years
with enhanced insulation durability and comfort
- Top wheels that prevents panels coming out, also enables a smooth and
steady movement
- Panel side profiles designed to ensure maximum insulation
- Special design for corners so easy to apply in different designs with great
insulation
- Practical manufacturing thanks to easily inserted assemble apparatus
- Full security with hidden and aesthetic panel lock
Technical Details:
- Enduring metal accessories
Maximum system height 3200 mm
- Aesthetic, high quality polyamide panel caps
Maximum panel width 1000 mm
Glass thickness 20 mm double glass
Glass type Tempered/laminated
System operation Horizontal slide in consecutive tracks
Profile colours (in stock) Anodised, press
Profile cap colour options (in stock) Grey, black

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ROOF
SYSTEMS

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SLIRO
Automatic Sliding Roof System

System Features:
Stylish sliding roof solution
- Patented system that enables long years durability and comfort in use with
with wide scope of customisation a minimal designed integrated units
- Especially suitable for terraces, garden enclosures, winter garden roofs, pool
enclosures, restaurants and smoking rooms
- System is composed of sliding modules that move over each other and stack
under the fixed part.
- %100 water and air tightness thanks to its unique profile design
- Cost reduction through high modular design and short
installation times
Technical Details:
- Provides wall solutions at the same time
Panel width 1200 mm to 1350 mm
- Strong motor provides uniform, reliable movement of the sliding and
Panel length 6000 mm customised opening speeds
Glass thickness 10 to 38 mm double glass - Options to use with glass, polycarbonate or other panel systems

Glass type Tempered/laminated


- Concealed guttering that creates minimal and contemporary finish
- A completely modular construction enables you to start with the basic roof
Roof Pitches 0° to 25°
and then add shading products, lighting and additional heating
System operation Sliding - Fully adaptation with vertical movable glass systems to convert into a full
Profile colours (default) Press glass room
- Optional mounting as roof overhang or as a free standing system
without a need of steel construction
- Corrosion resistant metal accessories and stainless steel screws

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VERA
Fixed Veranda System

System Features:
Functional and
- Patented system that enables long years durability and comfort in use
elegant veranda solution with a minimal designed integrated units
- %100 water and air tightness thanks to its unique profile and gasket
design
- Cost reduction through high modular design and short
installation times
- Options to use with glass, polycarbonate or other panel systems
- Concealed guttering that creates minimal and contemporary finish
- Provides wall solutions at the same time
Technical Details:
- A completely modular construction enables you to start with the basic
Panel width 1000 mm
roof and then add shading products, lighting and
Panel length 6000 mm additional heating
Glass thickness 4 mm to 16 mm laminated glass - Fully adaptation with vertical movable glass systems to convert into a
full glass room
Glass type Tempered/laminated
- Optional mounting as roof overhang or as a free standing system
Roof Pitches 0° to 25° without a need of steel construction
System operation Fixed - Corrosion resistant metal accessories and stainless steel screws
Profile colours (default) Press

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OVERVIEW OF THE SYSTEMS

OPTIMO INTEGRA LUCIDO ORION ASCENDO NUVOLE NUANCE SOLISTA SLIDEA ACCELL FASCEND SLIRO VERA
Single Glazed Single Glazed Double Glazed Double Glazed Vertical Sliding Top Hanging Top Hanging Single Glazed Single Glazed Double Glazed Double Glazed Automatic Sliding Fixed Veranda
Folding System Folding System Folding System Folding System System Folding System Folding System Flat Threshold High Threshold Flat Threshold High Threshold Roof System System
Sliding System Sliding System Sliding System Sliding System

System 2200 mm -2500 mm 3000 mm-3200 mm 2200 mm -2500 mm 3000 mm -3200 mm 3000 mm 3000 mm-3500 mm 4500 mm 2900 mm 2900 mm 3200 mm 3200 mm _ _
Height
Dimensions
Panel 620-650mm 700-750 mm 620-650 mm 700-750 mm 4000 mm 1000 mm 1200 mm 1000 mm 1000 mm 1000 mm 1000 mm 1000 mm 1200 mm -1350 mm
Width

System Sliding in one track Sliding in one track Sliding in one track Sliding in one track Vertical sliding and Sliding in one track Sliding in one track Horizontal slide in Horizontal slide in Horizontal slide in Horizontal slide in Horizontal slide in Fixed
Operation and stacking at sides and stacking at sides and stacking at sides and stacking at sides stacking at top or at and stacking at a and stacking at a consecutive tracks consecutive tracks consecutive tracks consecutive tracks consecutive tracks
the bottom parking bay parking bay

Glass Tempered / Laminated Tempered / Laminated Tempered / Laminated Tempered / Laminated Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered / Tempered /
Type Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated Laminated

Glass 8 mm & 10 mm 8 mm & 10 mm 28 mm 28 mm 22 mm 8 mm & 10 mm 10 mm 8 mm 8 mm 20 mm 20 mm 4 mm to 16 mm 10 mm to 38 mm


Thickness Double Glass Double Glass Double Glass Double Glass Double Glass Double Glass

In stock profile colours Anodised, white, press Anodised, white, press Anodised, white, press Anodised, white, press Press Anodised, press Anodised, press Anodised, press Anodised, press Anodised, press Anodised, press Press Press

In stock accessory colours Grey, black, white Grey, black, white Grey, black, white Grey, black, white Grey, black. Black Anodised, Grey, black. Grey, black. Grey, black. Grey, black. Anodised, Anodised,
electrostatic powder electrostatic powder electrostatic powder
painted painted painted

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“In every season,
in every climate...”

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Istanbul Headquarter
Fikirtepe Mah. Özbey Cad. No:101, 34720 Kadıköy İstanbul / Turkey
T: +90 216 428 8428

Dubai Headquarter
Oud Metha Offices Building, R338 Umm Harair 2, Of:327 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
T: +971 52 839 57760

E: info@aluarc.com
www.aluarc.com by Gürkan Building Elements

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