The THRUVUE™ INFINITY GAS STRUT WINDOW is a manual gas strut window system designed to bring the outdoors in. Perfectly sitting on a countertop bar, it transforms any space into an elegant entertaining area and server bar. Add a touch of luxury and design to your home with THRUVUE Series Gas Strut Window
60"x44" - THRUVUE™ INFINITY Gas strut Window (All aluminum - thermal)
THRUVUE™ INFINITY Gas strut Window (No Sill)
- Window Size: 60"wide x44"tall
- Rough Opening Size: 60½"x44½"
- Jamb Width: 4¼"
- Install Type: New construction, 1½" nail flange with 1" setback.
- Aluminum Exterior / Aluminum Interior (thermally broken)
- Color: Black exterior / interior
- Glass Type: (Single Lite) 1" Insulated - Cardinal LoE-366 • 1" IGU - 5mm LoE366/15.9mm Air/5mm Clear • Visible light transmission=64% • Exterior reflectance=11% • Solar heat gain coefficient=0.27 • Winter U-Value=.030
- Lock: Multipoint locking: Interior center locking handle, ¼ turn locks/unlocks shootbolts into side jambs.
- Expect 4 manufacturing time. Each window is manufactured and tested in Oceanside, CA.
- Available Roll Down Screen – Optional
- Available Sill Cofigurations, 7 versions available.
- Split Finish - Different interior or exterior color - No Extra Cost.
- Shop Drawings: After your purchase has been made we will email you detailed shop drawings to verify all dimensions, detail, and color of the window an all it's components.
- Standard Drawings: https://www.optvue.com/technical
- 10 Year warranty: https://www.optvue.com/warranty
- Product maintenance/care: https://www.optvue.com/care
- Easy to Understand Installation Instructions, online video, and Live Customer Support.
Thruvue™ Infinity Gas Strut Window
Premium Gas Strut Awning Windows Engineered for Homes, Restaurants & High-End Architecture
Experience the perfect blend of engineering precision and elevated lifestyle design with our custom gas strut windows. Built with architectural-grade aluminum, thermally broken frames, and factory-tuned commercial struts, our windows deliver a seamless, modern indoor-outdoor connection for residential and commercial spaces.
Unlock fresh air, natural light, and an unforgettable open-air experience with a window designed to transform how you live and work.
What Is a Gas Strut Window? | Definition, Benefits & How It Works
A gas strut window (also known as a gas strut awning window or pass-through window) is a top-hinged window that opens upward using precision gas struts. With a smooth, effortless lift, the sash rises to a horizontal position, creating a clean, unobstructed opening.
Key Benefits of Gas Strut Windows
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Creates a true indoor-outdoor connection
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Provides maximum ventilation and natural light
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Opens with minimal effort
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Acts as a canopy when open
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Ideal for kitchens, bars, restaurants, and service counters
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Adds luxury appeal to any design style
Our gas strut windows are engineered for both aesthetic impact and high-performance usability—indoors or out.
Why Our Gas Strut Windows Are the Best Choice for Homes & Businesses
Engineered Luxury. Architectural Precision. Unmatched Customization.
Our windows stand apart through craftsmanship, performance, and features not found in mass-produced alternatives or competitor offerings.
Top Features & Advantages
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6063 architectural aluminum with a strong 2.652” thick sash
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Thermally broken sash and frame for superior energy performance
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1” insulated glass (IGU) with nearly unlimited glass types
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Commercial-grade gas struts, factory-installed and tuned
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Opens from inside or outside
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90° standard opening with optional custom angles +- 12"
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Oversized & extra-wide configurations, transoms, and flanking windows
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Motorized operation available
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Pivot-operation windows for specialty applications
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Concealed or motorized roll-down screens
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Split-finish color options for architects and designers
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30,000-cycle strut lifespan
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Fully assembled delivery for easy installation
Every unit is handcrafted and custom-built, ensuring both beauty and performance for decades.
Residential Gas Strut Windows | Kitchens, Patios & Luxury Homes
The Best Kitchen Pass-Through Window for Indoor-Outdoor Living
Gas strut windows have become one of the most desired upgrades in modern home design. They bring openness, airiness, and convenience to any luxury residence.
Perfect Residential Applications
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Kitchen pass-throughs for entertaining
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Indoor-outdoor bars
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Patios, decks, and terraces
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Pool houses and cabanas
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Lake homes, mountain homes, and coastal properties
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Modern renovations & new builds
Standout Residential Projects
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Oversized motorized windows for luxury ocean front and lake houses
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Pivot-operation units in architectural kitchens
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Concealed screen systems for poolside cabanas
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Split-finish designs matching interior and exterior palettes
Create a home environment that feels brighter, larger, and more connected.
Commercial Gas Strut Windows | Restaurants, Bars & Service Counters
Boost Service Efficiency, Customer Experience & Design Appeal
Commercial spaces demand durability, efficiency, and visual impact—and our gas strut windows deliver all three.
Ideal for Commercial Installations
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Restaurants & rooftop bars
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Breweries & tasting rooms
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Coffee shops
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Event venues & stadiums
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Resort clubhouses
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Concession stands & kiosks
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Ticket windows
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High-wind & coastal projects
Commercial Showcase Applications
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Motorized gas strut windows for high-volume service counters
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Structural mullions for coastal wind-load compliance
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Large-format windows for stadiums and event venues
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Split-color frames customized for brand standards
When performance matters, businesses choose our windows for reliability and design prestige.
Gas Strut Window Engineering | Materials, Performance & Testing
Built to Last. Designed to Perform.
Every component is selected for durability, longevity, and top-tier architectural performance.
Construction & Materials
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6063 architectural aluminum
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Thermally broken frame for energy efficiency
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2.652” sash depth for unmatched rigidity
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1" insulated glass with Low-E, laminated, tinted, frosted, textured, or specialty options
Operational Performance
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90° standard opening
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Custom opening angles up to ±12 inches from 90°
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Operable from both sides
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Commercial struts tuned to window weight and size
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Smooth, quiet, controlled motion
Durability & Testing
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Struts rated for 30,000 open/close cycles
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Wind-load tested (updated results coming Spring 2026)
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Wind-load support available with structural mullions
Energy Efficiency
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Thermal-break insulation
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Argon-filled IGUs
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Multiple low-emissivity coating options
This is the engineering foundation behind our luxury performance.
Customization Options | Colors, Screens, Glass, Hardware & More
Build a Gas Strut Window That Matches Your Vision Exactly
Every window is made to order - stock sizes, no compromises.
Custom Options Include:
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Manual or motorized gas strut window operation
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Pivot-opening configurations
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Vertical or horizontal mullions
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Split interior/exterior finishes
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Unlimited powder-coated colors
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Premium hardware finishes
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Custom sill pans
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Motorized or concealed roll-down screens
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Flush, no-sill, or raised sill designs
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Glass customization (tinted, laminated, frosted, privacy, textured, etc.)
Your window should be as unique as your space—our customization makes that possible.
Gas Strut Window Installation Guide | Rough Openings, Flashing & Clearances
Simple, Accurate Installation—Factory Tuned & Fully Assembled
Our windows arrive fully assembled with pre-installed, pre-calibrated struts for a streamlined install.
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