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Posi-Glaze Side-drilled Balustrade

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Pure Vista Ltd Third party certifications:
  • UKAS

    UKAS

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  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

Posi-Glaze is an adjustable aluminium channel system, with a strength-to-weight ratio which hold glass panels in place for use on balustrades and partitions.

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Application

Suitable for residential to commercial settings.

Description

A glass-clamping mechanism which locks glass panels into position with four immobilizing fasteners per metre of channel.


Features and benefits:

  • Suitable for 12–21.5 mm glazing thicknesses.
  • Pre-drilled.
  • Fast to install.
  • Designed to be installed without the need of ensuring the fitting surface is totally level.
  • Fully adjustable using an adjustment system allowing horizontal alignment of each glass panel.
  • Light weight and extremely strong.
  • 1.5 kN BS tested with less than 25 mm deflection.
  • Tested to BS 6180:2011.
  • Appropriate for domestic and commercial projects.
  • No posts or handrail required (depending on local building regulations).

General information

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Rectangle

Length

3000 mm

Uniclass

Ss_25_60_05_05 Balustrade and guarding systemsPrimary

CAWS

L30/560 Proprietary balustrades

L37/160 Balustrade systems

L30/55 Proprietary balustrades

Specification data - Balustrade and guarding systems

Infills

-

Manufacturer guidance

To be supplied by others; insert requirements including capping rails etc. if required.

12–21.5 mm glazing thicknesses supported.


See also Glazing clamp kit below.

Rails

-

Handrails

-

Manufacturer guidance

To be supplied by others: insert requirements or omit.

Base rails

PGC-020 - Side-drilled channel.

Guidance for specification option:

Extruded aluminium channel supplied in 3000 mm-long sections.

Fixing to parent structure

Guidance for specification option:

Insert fixing requirements to suit substrate.

Glazing clamp kit

PGB-0012.

Guidance for specification option:

For 12 mm thick glazing.

PGB-0013.

Guidance for specification option:

For 13.5 mm thick glazing.

PGB-0015.

Guidance for specification option:

For 15 mm thick glazing.

PGB-0017.

Guidance for specification option:

For 17.5 mm thick glazing.

PGB-0019.

Guidance for specification option:

For 19 mm thick glazing.

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Accessories

None.

PGA-001 - Gasket, large - replacement gasket.

Guidance for specification option:

For damaged pieces of 12–17.5 mm thicknesses.

PGA-002 - Gasket, small - replacement gasket.

Guidance for specification option:

For damaged pieces of 19–21.5 mm thicknesses.

PGA-010 - Side cladding.

PGA-020 - Bottom cladding.

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Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Aluminium

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

2.47 kg CO₂ eq/unit

Guidance for specification option:

2.47E+02

Recyclability

95%

Expected Life

25 year

Third party certifications

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Platform Compatible Version
Revit

Revit 2016

2

IFC
-

2

Third party certifications

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze Side Drilled 1.5kN mtr Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 400mm Centre 21.5mm Concrete Screw Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 400mm Bolts Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 21.5 Sentry Concrete 1500mm High Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 21.5 Sentry 1500mm High Resin Fixed Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 21.5mm Wind Load Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 17.5mm Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 21.5mm PVB 1350 High Test Report

UKAS

UKAS

POSIglaze 17.5mm Posi-Concrete Fix

EPD

EPD

EPD Certificate for POSIglaze

Literature

POSIglaze Brochure

POSIglaze Brochure

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade 0.74kn 400mm Centre Test Report

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade 0.74kn 400mm Centre Test Report

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade 21.5mm PVB Laminate Wind load report

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade 21.5mm PVB Laminate Wind load report

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade Channel Drilling Diagram

Posi-Glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade Channel Drilling Diagram

Posi-glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade Test Report (original)

Posi-glaze Frameless Glass Balustrade Test Report (original)

Posi-Glaze Frameless glass balustrade side mount 1.5kn/mtr Test report

Posi-Glaze Frameless glass balustrade side mount 1.5kn/mtr Test report

Case studies

POSIglaze side-fixed black Juliet Balcony

POSIglaze side-fixed black Juliet Balcony

POSI-Glaze Balustrade Installation for a Cornish Pub

POSI-Glaze Balustrade Installation for a Cornish Pub