PlasGard Glazing Bars for Polycarbonate
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PLM15
PLM15
A patent glazing system designed to suit solid and multiwall polycarbonates, plastics and glass for unheated areas.
Application
- Suitable for solid and multiwall polycarbonates, plastics and glass for unheated areas.
- Suitable for canopies, covered walk-ways, verandahs, terraces, smoking shelters, station roof and platform glazing fixing to supporting members by others.
Description
PlasGard is a simple 60mm wide two part glazing bar with continuous screw on cap. Approved by all the major polycarbonate sheeting manufacturers for use with multi-wall and solid plastics, PlasGard is also suitable for single glazing with glass from 6mm to 25mm. Ideal for unheated spaces such as canopies, verandahs, car ports, shelters or rail platforms. Easy to install, PlasGard glazing bars offer excellent value and a wider glazing rebate providing superior glass retention for exposed locations or areas where bomb-blast mitigation is required making it ideal for large public transport hubs and rail stations.
Features and benefits:
- Wider rebates for improved retention of infill.
- Bomb-blast Mitigation accessories available.
- Suitable for commercial and domestic buildings
General information
Color | Silver Other Guidance for specification option: Polyester powder coated to any RAL, BS or Syntha Pulvin colour. |
Finish | Powder-coated Mill |
Material | Aluminium Guidance for specification option: Aluminium alloy, 6063-T6 to BS 1474. Glass Guidance for specification option: Thermal glazing. |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H10/115 Patent glazing |
SKU Code | PLM15, PLM17, PLM20, PLM50 |
Specification data - Rooflight systems
Rooflight | Framed rooflights. |
Installation fasteners | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit. |
Trim | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit. |
Filler | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit. |
Hardware | Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit. |
Operation | Manual. |
System accessories | Not required. End bar wing. GlazaTherm Top hung opening rooflights with cord. GlazaTherm Top hung opening rooflights with electric motors. GlazaTherm Top hung opening rooflights with factory fitted pole. Bomb Blast Mitigation accessories to top and bottom of glass. |
Spacing | 600 mm (nominal). Guidance for specification option: For glazing. 700 mm (nominal). Guidance for specification option: For polycarbonate. Manufacturer guidanceGlazing bar. |
Slope | 15° (minimum). Manufacturer guidanceGlazing bar. |
Bottom overhang lap | 75 mm (nominal). Manufacturer guidanceGlazing bar. |
Type: | Extruded aluminium inverted ‘T’ bar framing. Guidance for specification option: With continuous screw-on capping and gasketry. |
Form | Flat. |
FrameMaterial | Aluminium alloy, 6063-T6. Guidance for specification option: To BS 1474. |
Coating | Mill finish. Guidance for specification option: Standard. Polyester powder-coated. Manufacturer guidanceFrame finish. A range of architectural finishes available, including polyester powder-coating to BS 6496 in standard RAL, Syntha Pulvin or BS colour ranges. |
Colour | BS. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirement. RAL. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirement. Syntha Pulvin. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirement. Manufacturer guidanceFrame finish. Polyester-powder coated colour ranges. |
Film thickness (minimum) | Not applicable. Guidance for specification option: Mill finish. 40 microns. Manufacturer guidanceFrame finish. |
Type | 6 mm clear toughened glass. 6 mm solid polycarbonate. 6.4 mm clear laminated glass. 6.8 mm clear laminated glass. 7 mm wired safety glass. Manufacturer guidanceGlazing Or Infill. Other specifications are available including solar control, tinted or diffused glass and photo-voltaic panels. |
Colour | Clear. Manufacturer guidanceGlazing or infill. |
Span | 1500 mm. Guidance for specification option: Polycarbonate glazing only. Manufacturer guidanceMaximum recommended span. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Europe |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Aluminium Guidance for specification option: Aluminium alloy, 6063-T6 to BS 1474. Glass Guidance for specification option: Thermal glazing. |
Recyclability | Approximately 85% of the product is aluminium which 100% recyclable, remaining 15% is gaskets and thermal liners. |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 35 % |
Literature
SkyGard Patent Glazing Bar Design Guide
Case studies
Tesco Walk Way Canopy
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