Frameless Glass Links
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Frameless glass linkways designed to provide shelter between structures.
Application
Suitable to link structures, commonly used in barn conversions and oast houses, where historic interest and conservation is of concern.
Description
Frameless glass links are used to link two buildings together in a modern yet unobtrusive way. Commonly used in barn conversions and oast houses, where historic interest and conservation is of concern, a glass link uses structural glass to create a habitable passage between new and old without detracting from the original intent of the building.
Typically double glazed, structural glass links can integrate a host of features such as switchable privacy glass, heated glass and solar PV glass.
Features and benefits:
- Minimal appearance.
- Typically double glazed.
- Optional features.
- Multiple hardware finishes.
- Walls: 34 mm double glazed, stepped edge, unit with argon gas and Low-E coating.
- Roofs: 37.5 mm double glazed, stepped edge, unit with argon gas and Low-E coating.
- Maximum panel size up to 6 metres.
Complies with:
- BS EN 12600:2002 (supersedes BS 6206: 1981).
- BS EN 1991-1-1.
- BS EN 12150-1:2015.
- BS 6262-4:2018.
- BS 6399-1:1996.
- Approved Document K.
General information
Color | Clear Bronze Grey |
Finish | Glazed |
Material | Glass Aluminium Stainless steel |
Shape | Rectangle Other |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | One year |
Material | Glass Aluminium Stainless steel |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H13/630 Laminated glass H13/610 Glass generally L40/195 Glass-to-glass jointing – proprietary H10/30 Glass |
Specification data - Glass panels
Standards | |
Route-marking barriers | To BS 6262-4. |
Protective barriers | To BS 6262-4. |
Framed laminated glass and laminated safety glass | To BS EN 12600. |
Impact resistance | To BS EN 12600. |
Panel type | Single glazed glass panels.Double glazed glass panels.Insulated units. |
Panel dimensions | |
Width | Manufacturer guidance
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Height | Manufacturer guidance
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Frame | |
Material | Aluminium.Stainless steel. |
Finish as delivered | |
Applied finish | Satin stainless steel.Guidance for specification option: For stainless steel. Powder coating.Guidance for specification option: For aluminium. |
Glass infill | |
Material | Structural glass.Guidance for specification option: Argon gas and Low-E coating. |
Thickness | 34 mm.Guidance for specification option: Walls. 37.5 mm.Guidance for specification option: Roofs. |
Tint | Clear.Body tinted. |
Colour | Not required.Guidance for specification option: For 'Clear' tint. Bronze.Guidance for specification option: For 'body tinted'. Grey.Guidance for specification option: For 'body tinted'. |
Finish as delivered | |
Worked finish | None.Sand blasted. |
Edges | Stepped edge. |
Accessories | Not required.Switchable interlayer. |
Glazing options | Not required. Laminated glass. Guidance for specification option: Included for any roof panels and critical load walls and optional for extra security walls. Solar control glass. Low iron glass. Anti-reflective glass. Manufacturer guidanceConsult manufacturer for details. |
Doors | Not required. Single door. Double door. Manufacturer guidance
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Lock | Not required. Integrated into lever latch handle. Integrated into Guardsman type handle (full height). Shootbolts (top and bottom). Manufacturer guidanceDoor lock options. |
Fixing options | Thermally broken extruded aluminium profiles. Back to back angles, stainless steel. Back to back angles, aluminium. Bespoke channel, stainless steel. Bespoke channel, aluminium. Manufacturer guidance
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Waterproofing | Manufacturer guidanceWaterproofing options available. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements or omit. |
Finish as delivered | Stainless steel. Powder-coated, standard RAL colour. Powder-coated, custom colour. Manufacturer guidanceHardware finish. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Glass Aluminium Stainless steel |
Recyclability | Fully recycleable |
Expected Life | Ten year |
Literature
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