LogiKal® -Training

MODULE 1: BASIC TRAINING

STOREFRONT ELEVATION
WITH WALL CONNECTION
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN
1 Create New Elevation
2 Grid
3 Element
3.1 Insertion Selection
4 Additional Items
5 Glazing
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
FUNCTION
Elevation Number: 001, Brief Description: Storefront with Wall
Connection, add: Screw Spline/ OG “Favourites”.
Grid: 3 x 1, Dimensions: 72“ x 36“ (A-36-A)
Fixed Glazing from Outside.
None
No Glass - with GB/Gasket, Glass Thickness: 1“
None
None
Fabrication 1: 6 h
STOREFRONT ELEVATION
STOREFRONT WITH ARCHED TOP

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Copy Elevation 001 Right Click and Copy Elevation 001 Rename:
Elevation Number: 002,Click Modify Elevation: Grid,
2 Grid
2.1 Arched Tops Elevation with Curved Profiles: Semi Arch: Segm. Height=18”,
Select “Lengthen vertical Profiles”
3 Element
3.1 Insertion Selection Fixed Glazing from Outside
3.2 Profile Selection Select Desired Profile
3.3 Dimension Right click Dimension, New, Vertical and Horizontal
Dimensions.
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing No Glass - with GB/Gasket, Glass Thickness: 1“
6 Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 10 h
Installation Hours

Report: Estimation, Material Analysis, Bending Plan

STOREFRONT ELEVATION
STOREFRONT WITH VERTICAL IN PARTIAL BAY
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN
1 Create New Elevation
2 Grid
2.1 Set/Delete Profiles
3 Element
3.1 Insertion Selection
4 Additional Items
5 Glazing
5.1 Project Glass
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
FUNCTION
Elevation Number: 003, Brief Description: Storefront with Vertical
in Partial Bay , Select system Screw Spline/ OG
Grid: 4 x 2, Dimensions: 72“ x 60“ (14-A-A-14, 18-A)
Delete Center mullion in the top bay
Fixed Glazing from Outside
None
Select All: Lower Lite’s of glass: GL1, Upper Lite’s of glass: Enter
new Project Glass
Name: Glass Type GL1, Description 1: Fully Tempered, Glass
Color: Blue, Short Info (Elevation Tag): GL1, Inside: 0.25“ (FT),
Outside: 0.25“ (FT), Gap: 0.50“, U-Value: 0 W/m²K, Spacer Type:
Standard, Area Calculation: 2:2“ , Minimum Calculation Area: 1 ft2,
Price: 7 USD/ft², Surcharge (Weight): 0.10 USD/lb, Price Level:
10/2012
None
None
Fabrication 1: 10 h
 STOREFRONT ELEVATION
STOREFRONT WITH WALL CONNECTION AND DELETED BAY

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create New Elevation Elevation Number: 004, , Select system from Favourites

2 Grid Grid: 3 x 2, Dimensions: 72“ x 60“ (A-36-A, 18-A)

3 Element
3.1 Insertion Selection Fixed Glazing from Outside: All, Bottom Left and Center bays:
Deleted Bay
3.2 Individual Profile Change horizontal above deleted bays into sill profile

3.3 Wall Connection Bottom@ Finish Floor & Bottom above knee wall, Top.
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing Select All: No Glass - with GB/Gasket, Glass Thickness: 1“, Select
Bottom Right Bay only: Project Glass

5.1 Project Glass
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
Name: Glass Type GL2, Description 1: Annealed, Short Info
(Elevation Tag): GL2, Glass Color Green, Inside: 0.25“ (AN),
Outside: 0.25“ (AN), Gap: 0.50“, U-Value: 0 W/m²K, Spacer Type:
Standard, Area Calculation: 2:2“, Minimum Calculation Area: 1 ft²,
Price: 4 USD/ft², Surcharge (Weight): 0.10 USD/lb, Price Level:
10/2012
None
None
Fabrication 1: 10 h

Report: Cross Section, Project Plan

EXERCISE #1 DELETED HORIZONTALS
 STOREFRONT ELEVATION
STOREFRONT WITH SLOPED SILL

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create New Elevation Elevation Number: 006, Brief Description: Storefront Sloped Sill,
Select: system from Favourites
2 Grid Grid: 4 x 3, Dimensions: 120“ x 80“ (24-A-A-24, 18-A-18)
2.1 Pitches Pitch: Bottom Right (Width=120, Height= 44)
3 Element
3.1 Insertion Selection Fixed Glazing from Outside
3.3 Profile Selection Select Desired Profile
3.5 Wall Connection Bottom, Top.
3.6 Dimension Right click Dimension, New, Vertical and Horizontal Dimensions.
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing Select All: Lower Lite’s of glass: GL1, Upper Lite’s of glass GL2
6 Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 10 h
Installation Hours

Report: Glass/Panel Order, Shaped Glass Drawing

EXERCISE #2 SLOPE SILL
DOOR ELEVATION
DOOR PACKAGE

FUNCTION
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN

1 New Door Package Number: 008, Brief Description: Door Package

2 Door Package Standard Door Single

2.1 Confirm hardware With Framing,

Outside Swing,
Hinged Left,
Without Transom,
3-0, 7-0,
Select Framing type:,
Med. Stile,
10” Bottom rail,
1” Square Glazing,
Standard Hardware,

2.2 Finish Select color

2.3 Door Glazing Glazing: GL1

 STOREFRONT ELEVATION
DOOR WITH SIDE LITES
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN
1 Create Elevation
2 Grid Input
2.1 Set / Delete Profiles
3 Elements
3.1 Insertion Selection
3.2 Elevation Properties
3.3 Wall Connect./ Subframes
4 Additional Item
5 Glazing
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and Installation
Hours
FUNCTION
Number: 009, Brief Description: Door with Side Lights,
Select system from Favourites
Grid: 3 x 2, Dimensions: 108” x 84” (A-A-A, A-A)
Remove horizontal (in door bay)
All but Center: Fixed Glazing from Outside, Center Bay:
Single Acting Door Swing out: Standard Entrance Single,
Size=3’x7’, Glazing=1”
Weep Holes, T-Connections Finish: Clear
Wall Connections/ Subframe (Bottom): Sill Flashing with .75
offset
None
All Glazing: GL1
None
None
Fabrication 1: 11.5 h
STOREFRONT ELEVATION
DOOR WITH KNEE WALL AND WALL CONNECTIONS

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create Elevation Number:010, Brief Description: Door Element with Deleted

Bay and Outside Glazing
2 Grid Input Grid: 4 x 3, Dimensions: 114” x 98” (A-A-A-A, A-A-A)
3 Elements
Left two columns and far right column top two rows: Fixed
3.1 Insertion Selection
Glazing From Outside, Bottom lights of glass below Fixed
Glazing: Deleted Bay, 2nd column from right select all
three bays: Single Acting Door Swing out:
3.2 Door Package Standard Entrance Single, Handing: Hinged Right,
Selection Transom: With, Size: Special, Order: Standard Size
Package, Series: Medium Stile, Glazing: 1“, Hinging: Only
Prep-Butt Hinges
3.3 Elevation Properties Weep Holes, T-Connections, Finish: Clear
3.4 Profile Selection Select Desired Profile
3.5 Individual Profile Change horizontal above deleted bays into sill profile
3.6 Profile Alignment Align Side lite horizontals with Door Header
3.7 Wall Connect./ Wall Connections/ Subframe (Bottom): Sill Flashing
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing All Glass GL1
6 Insertion Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 11.5 h
Installation Hours

Report: Order, Door Package Order

STOREFRONT ELEVATION
COUPLING/SPLAYS

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create Elevation
Number:011, Brief Description: Splayed Elevation

2 Grid Input Grid: 5 x 1, Dimensions: 200” x 86” (36-A-A-A-36, A)

2.1 Coupling/Splays Select pivot mullion apply 10 Degrees
3 Element

3.1 Insertion Selection Fixed Glazing from outside

3.3 Elevation Properties Weep Holes, T-Connections, Finish: Clear

3.4 Profile Selection Select Desired Profile
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing All Glass GL1
6 Insertion Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 11.5 h
Installation Hours
EXERCISE #3 DOOR ELEVATION
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 CURTAINWALL ELEVATION

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create Elevation
2 Grid Input
2.1 Set FFL
2.2 Slabs
3 Elements
3.1 Profile Connectors
4 Additional Items
5 Glazing
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
Number: 011, Brief Description: Curtain Wall
Select System: Curtain Wall System Add system to
Favourites
Grid: 3 x 4, Dimensions: 120” x 144” (A-50-A, 24-A-A-24)
Offset: -1/2“, Check “Display Datum Levels”
Description: 1st Floor, Upper edge of Slab from Zero
Level:0“, Thickness of Slab: 8“
Determine Connection Variants: All, Select correct shear
blocks
None
Bottom Row: GL1, Upper Rows: GL2
None
None
Fabrication 1: 9 h, Installation 1: 18 h

End of Day 1
• Couplings / Splays
• Changing sill flashing / comp channel
• Sill Flashing Splicing
• Add on profiles
• Split Elevations
• Solid Glass Corners

Notes:
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CURTAIN WALL WITH VERTICAL SPLICES AND STRUCTUAL
ANALYSIS
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION
1 Create Elevation Number: 001, Brief Description: Curtain Wall with Vertical Splices -
Select CW system from Favourites
Select Settings Button, and uncheck No Structural Analysis.
Country: United States, Calculation Method: Analytical Procedure,
Turn on Structural Width/Height/Length: 200‘ / 36‘ / 500‘ , Roof Eave Height: 36‘ , Roof
1.2
Analysis Angle: 0°: Occupancy Categories: II , Basic Wind Speed: 100 mph,
Region: Non-Hurricane Prone Regions, Exposure Categories: C,
Building
Installation Height of Elevation: 25.1, Longer side of building,
1.3 Structural Analysis
Distance of Elevation to Building Corner Left: 75ft
2 Grid Input Grid:4 x 7, Dimensions: 156” x 300” (A-A-A-A, 24-A-18-24-18-A-18)
2.1 Set FFL Offset: -1/2“
Select desired profiles to delete then click Set/Delete and then
2.2 Set/Delete Profiles
Close
2.3 Slabs Description: 1st Floor, Upper edge of Slab from Zero Level:0“,
Thickness of Slab: 8“, Add Description 2nd Floor, Upper edge of
Slab from Zero Level 150, Thickness of Slab 6”
3 Elements
3.1 Dead/Wind Load Select All, Reference: Center Line 2nd Floor Slab (147“) Position: 1“,
Support Type: Wind Load Support w/o Accessories
3.2 Vertical Splices Vertical Splices: All, Reference for Splice: Center Line Slab 2nd
Floor, Dimension: 30, Gap for Splice: Free, with System Items
New: Number/Free Item: Wind Load / Dead Load, Unit: Pieces,
4 Additional Items Location: Free, Quantity: 5, Price: 75 USD/pc, Estimation: Std,
Quotation: Display
5 Glazing Bottom Row: GL1, Upper Rows: GL2
6 Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 40.5 h, Installation 1: 36 h
CURTAINWALL ELEVATION
CURTAIN WALL WITH CORNER / SPLAY
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN
1 Copy Elevation
2 Grid Input
2.1 Corner/ Splays
3 Elements
3.1 Profile Selection
3.2 Profile Connectors
4 Additional Items
5 Glazing
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
FUNCTION
Import from Previous Project, Re-Name Elevation 002,
Description: Curtain Wall with Corners/Splays, Quantity: 1, Select
Modify Elevation: Grid
Corners / Splays: Select a vertical Outer Corner, Folded on Both
Sides, Angle of Corner/Splay, 5*, Select other vertical: Outer
Corner, Folded on Both Sides, Angle of Corner / Splay: 90*
@90* Corner Select desired Corner Profile, @ 5* Corner select
the typical Profile.
Determine Connection Variants: All, Select correct shear blocks
No changes
No changes
No changes
No changes
Fabrication 1: 16 h, Installation 1: 24 h
CURTAIN WALL ELEVATION
CURTAIN WALL WITH KNEE WALL

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create Elevation Number: 003, Brief Description: Curtain Wall with Knee Wall,
Select: Curtain Wall System
2 Grid Input Grid: 3 x 4, Dimensions: 120” x 144” (A-50-A, 24-A-A-24)
2.1 Set FFL Offset: -1/2“
2.2 Set/Delete Profiles Select desired profiles to delete then click Set/Delete and then
Close
2.3 Slabs Description: 1st Floor, Upper edge of Slab from Zero Level:0“,
Thickness of Slab: 8“
3 Elements
3.2 Individual Profile Select profiles above knee wall and change to perimeter pressure
plate.
3.3 Profile Connectors Determine Connection Variants: All, Select correct shear blocks
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing Bottom Row: GL1, Upper Rows: GL2
6 Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 9 h, Installation 1: 18 h
8
Installation Hours

Report: Cut Optimization, Cut List

CURTAIN WALL ELEVATION
CURTAIN WALL WITH DOOR PACKAGE

STEP PROGRAM FUNCTION

1 SCREEN
Create Elevation Number: 004, Brief Description: Curtain Wall with Door
Package, Select CW system from Favourites
2 Grid Input Grid: 3 x 5, Dimensions: 120” x 144” (A-A-A, 24-24-A-A-16)
2.1 Set/Delete Profiles Select profiles to delete where door is, then click Set/Delete
and then Close
2.2 Slabs Description: 1st Floor, Upper edge of Slab from Zero
Level:0“, Thickness of Slab: 8“
3 Elements
Determine Connection Variants: All, Select correct shear
3.1 Profile Connectors
blocks
3.2 Insertions Select: Door
Add STD Pair, Framing Option: Sub Frame, Size: 6’-0” x 7’-
3.3 Add Door
0”, Door Glazing: 1”,
3.4 Side Lites FFL Offset Side Lite: ½”

4 Additional Items None

5 Glazing
6 Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
Fabrication and
8
Installation Hours
Bottom Row: GL1, Upper Rows: GL2
None
None
Fabrication 1: 9 h, Installation 1: 18 h
EXERCISE #3 CW WITH DOOR
CURTAIN WALL ELEVATION
CURTAIN WALL WITH EXTENDED FACE CAP

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 Create Elevation Number: 006, Brief Description: Curtain Wall Extended Face
Cap, Select CW system from Favourites
2 Grid Input Grid:5 x 4, Dimensions: 240” x 144” (48-A-A-A-48, 24-A-A-24)
2.1 Set FFL Offset: -1/2“
2.2 Slabs Description: 1st Floor, Upper edge of Slab from Zero Level:0“,
Thickness of Slab: 8“
3 Elements
3.1 Individual Profile Select Individual Profile and change intermediate horizontals to
have extended face cap
3.2 Profile Connections Select all intermediate connections on the 1st and 2nd horizontals
from the top. Select the Outer Connection Tab, and then
uncheck the “Like Inner Connection” box. Now select the
correct joinery type. Repeat for the left and right jambs
3.4 Profile Connectors Determine Connection Variants: All, Select correct shear blocks
4 Additional Items None
5 Glazing Bottom Row: GL1, Upper Rows: GL2
6 Hardware None
7 CNC-Machining None
8 Fabrication and Fabrication 1: 9 h, Installation 1: 18 h
Installation Hours
CURTAIN WALL ELEVATION
CURTAINWALL WITH GABLE TOP
STEP PROGRAM SCREEN
1 Create Elevation
2 Grid Input
2.1 Set / Delete Profiles
2.2 Pitches
3 Elements
3.1 Insertion Selection
3.2 Profile Connections
4 Additional Items
5 Glazing
6 Insertion Hardware
7 CNC-Machining
8 Fabrication and
Installation Hours
FUNCTION
Number: 007, Brief Description: Gable Element
Select CW system from Favourites
Grid: 5 x 3, Dimensions: 180” x 120” (A-A-A-A-A, 36-48-A)
Remove upper horizontal except for center bay
Top Left: Width: T/2, Height: Horizontal #2, Top Right:
Width: T/2, Height: 44”
Lower Bays: Panel from Outside, Rest: Fixed Glazing From
Outside
Uncheck Like Inner Connection, Choose mitered connection.
None
Lower Bays: Project Panel: Metal Panel, (PL1), Panel Thickness:
1“, Upper Bays: Project Glass: Glass Type GL2, Glass
Thickness: 1“
No changes
None
Fabrication 1: 20 h
MATERIAL ELEVATION

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 New: Material Number: 008, Brief Description: Add. Stock Lengths
2 Elevation Items
Additional Select a part #, Coating: Select Finish, Formula: Stock Length,
Quantity: 6, Assignment Estimation: Standard, Assignment
Quotation: Display

3 Additional Fillings Add new Glass

4 Additional Hardware
SYSTEM PREFERENCES

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 User Database System Preferences, Select a Curtain Wall System

1.1 Profiles Base Profiles: Select Desired Profiles

1.2 Miscellaneous Select Desired Settings, Apply top and bottom points
Automatically, Apply in Current Project, Save

2 New Create a new elevation using the system you created

preferences for.

STEP PROGRAM SCREEN FUNCTION

1 User Database System Preferences, Select a Store Front System

1.1 Profiles Base Profiles: Select Desired Profiles

1.2 Hardware Select Desired Hardware for Doors and Windows

1.3 Miscellaneous Select Desired Settings, Apply in Current Project, Save

Create a new elevation using the system you created
2 New
preferences for.
• Global Estimation Data
• Global Glass Libraries
• CAD
• Text Elevation (All Glass Doors/Doors by Others)
• Assembly Names
• Special Lengths
• Adding Users
• Elevation Libraries
• Find and replace finishes
• Door with Free cross rails
• Phasing
• Apportion cost (Additional Expenses)
• Don’t consider on parts list (Vestibules)

Notes:
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