Partial section of the pillar recess from BUG

Aluminium cornice cover for continuous window sills

Flexible and system-independent pillar recess without welding and grinding

With the P 500 pillar recess, BUG offers you a practical and innovative solution for cornice covers. Aluminium cornice profiles can be quickly and easily installed using a simple plug-in system that ensures water tightness under heavy rain along with adaptability to different construction depths.

Product overview

Pillar recess P 500

How the P 500 works

If you need exterior cornice covers that you can cut to size on the construction site, without long wait times and without sacrificing a secure plaster connection, then the pillar recess from BUG is the right solution for you. Find out how to connect several aluminium window sills for wall projections and more with the P 500.

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P 500 – explained for architects & dealers
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High-quality aluminium cornice cover – modern design

The system-independent P 500 pillar recess from BUG Aluminium-Systeme brings together technology and architecture, with its technically ambitious construction design perfectly complimenting sophisticated architectural projects. This gives facades an unmistakable look – a continuous cornice with an aluminium sheet metal cover. Let yourself be inspired and experience all the P 500 pillar recess has to offer! You get an easy-to-install system solution for simple and RAL-compliant installation coupled with a unique architecture.

Discover the system solution for aluminium window sill cornice covers

The P 500 pillar recess is a product expansion of the System 500 series from BUG. In addition to the aluminium window sill, you receive high-quality components that come together to create a system that is completely watertight and boasting a design that seamlessly blends aesthetics with structural engineering. From the butt connector to the sliding closure with the screw-on seal and through to the pillar recess, System 500 can be easily put together and adapted to the respective situation on site.

Cornice cover with pillar recess P 500
P 500 with additional components for connecting the cornice cover
P 500 with individual components for connecting the cornice cover
P 500 with connected components for the cornice cover
P 500 with connected components for the cornice cover
P 500 attached to the butt connector
right round left P 500 attached to the butt connector
Entire cornice plate assembled
Entire cornice plate assembled

Benefits of the P 500 pillar recess

Cornice cover P 500
A window sill cornice plate with P 500 pillar recess offers a secure plaster connection and can therefore be installed in legal compliance with thermal insulation composite systems. Other reasons for choosing an aluminium window sill cornice plate with the P 500 pillar recess include:
Quick and easy installation
No welding or grinding required
Tailored, fast on-site connection solution
Flexibly adjustable in case of dimensional changes
Easy disassembly
Tested water tightness under heavy rain
Designed for on-site installation
Tested by ift Rosenheim
Custom colour options for component parts
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Uncomplicated installation of aluminium cornice covers with P 500 pillar recess

Complex preparatory work on the construction site in terms of planning, measurement and production is not necessary. With the P 500 pillar recess from BUG, welding and grinding are not required. The pillar recess from BUG is characterised by a simple and secure plug-in solution with existing accessories.

Save time on the construction site

There are no long wait times for the surface coating. Unscheduled installation tolerances can be compensated for quickly and easily using the window sill pillar recess. Necessary adjustments can be made immediately depending on the situation on the construction site. The plaster element is cut to size directly on site using any standard circular saw.

The wide plaster edge creates a perfect plaster connection with the BUG window sill pillar recess P 500. With the P 500, there is no longer any time pressure caused by long delivery times for welded structures. The uncomplicated implementation of the individual construction phases, from installing the pillar recess for window sills to plastering, makes the P 500 an attractive solution in application.

P 500 pillar recess in various lengths
P 500 pillar recess plaster element in various lengths
Adjustment of the construction depth for butt connectors and pillar recesses P 500
Adjustment of the installation depth for butt connectors and pillar recess P 500 by simply sawing to size
Sawed plaster piece of the pillar recess P 500
Sawed plaster element of pillar recess P 500

The P 500 pillar recess in detail

The following graphics illustrate how the P 500 pillar recess works. The plaster element is adjusted to the depth of the wall projection. It is then plugged into the butt connector and is subsequently ready for installation.

Modern architecture, attractive design and clever implementation are now a reality in just a few simple steps with the BUG P 500 window sill pillar recess. Why? The combinable individual components, consisting of a BUG window sill, the butt connector H 500 D and plaster element P 500, are installed quickly and easily using the specially developed plug-in system.

Butt connectors

A combination of butt connector and pillar recess for window sills, the P 500 pillar recess provides a tested solution that is permanently watertight under heavy rain. The system also allows you to design the individual components in different colours: anodised colours can be implemented in the same way as the colours of conventional powder coatings. This enables every building to find and showcase its own uniqueness. Let your creativity run wild! Do you already have some initial ideas? We would be happy to support you with your project.

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Installed aluminium window sill system from BUG
Circumferential window sill with P 500 pillar recess and edge profiles
All-round window sill with sliding closures and the pillar recess P 500 including roller shutter guide rail
Circumferential window sill with edge profiles and the P 500 pillar recess including roller shutter guide rail
All-round window sill with pillar recess P 500 including roller shutter guide rail
Circumferential window sill with P 500 pillar recess including roller shutter guide rail

Window sill cornice cover for connecting window sill projections

System-compatible and tested system components from BUG

Each system component is an important building block in a coherent system. The P 500 pillar recess is thus a perfect partner for the components of the 500 window sill system. As an elegant product expansion in the window sill system family, the P 500 opens up new possibilities for facade design. Not only is it a visual highlight, but it is also a sophisticated system component. In combination with the window sill, the sliding closure A 500 V, the butt connector H 500 D and our pillar recess P 500, these components offer an ideal, sustainable and certified solution that is watertight under heavy rain. Find out more about the System 500 window sill system.

FAQs about pillar recess P 500

Find out more about BUG solutions for aluminium window sill cornice covers. We answer further questions in our FAQ.

The pillar recess P 500 is a combination of a butt connector and a plaster element including a filling piece. Together they securely form the transition between the window sill and cornice plate design. The result is a tested solution that is permanently watertight under heavy rain.

The pillar recess P 500 allows you to createa graduate colour schemefor the individual components. Since there is no need for welding or grinding, it is possible to achieve anodised colours as well as all shades of conventional powder coatings. This allows the uniqueness of every building projectto beemphasised even more. Let your creativity run wild! Do you already have some initial ideas? We are happy to support you with your project.

No, the P 500 pillar recess is system-independent. However, the tested water tightness under heavy rain only applies to the System 500 from BUG. To obtain a legally compliant and secure cornice cover for all facade systems such as thermal insulation composite systems, for example, the use of System 500 is essential.

Butt connectors
Safety and reliability with window sill butt connectors – thanks to dual flexible sealing technology.
Plaster edge 24 mm of the A 500 V
Sliding closures
Clever pioneers for quick, easy and safe use.
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