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2. FAÇADES AND RooFS

2.0 Introduction 178 2.1 Thermalinsulation 181

StandardInsulatingGlazing 182 PlanibelGandGfasT 184 PlanibelTopN+andTopNT 188 PlanibelEnergyNandNT 191 InsulatingTripleGlazing 194

2.2 Solarcontrol 198 Planibelcoloured 199 Stopsol 203 Sunergy 209 Stopray 213

2.3 Acousticglass 217 Stratophone 218 AcousticInsulatingGlazing 222

2.4 Safety 225 StratobelAccidentPrevention 228 StratobelAnti-Bandit 232 StratobelBullet-Proof 234

2.5 Heat-treatedglasses 236 Heat-strengthenedglass 237 Thermallytoughenedglasses 240 ThermallytoughenedHSTglasses 243

2.6 Spandrels 247 Blackpearl 248

2.7 Bentglass 250 2.8 Systems 254

Structura 255 2.9 All-Glassfaçades 260

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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION

The composition of a sealed unit is shown by three figures(inmm)representingthefollowingthicknesses:> Thepaneofexternalglass> Theairorgasspace> Theinternalpaneofglass.

Example:6/12/4indicatesapaneofexternalglass6mmthick,aspacermeasuring12mmandaninternalpaneofglass4mmthick.

▼ DouBLE-GLAZING coMpoNENtSDoubleglazingcomprisesthefollowingelements:> Twopanesofglass> Aspacertodeterminethewidthofthespacebetweenthe

twopanesofglass;thismayeitherbeassembledwithcornermechanisms,bentorwelded.Thespacermaybemadeofsteeloraluminium.Spacersmadeofsyntheticorcompositematerials (“warm edge”) are also available. A syntheticspacerisusedforspecificapplications

> Thespacebetweenthetwopanesofglassmaybefilledwithair or with another gas injected during the manufacturingprocess(argonorkrypton)

> An initial waterproof barrier made of butyl and positionedonthesideofthespacerwhichisincontactwiththeglass.Itisdesignedtopreventmoisturefromenteringtheairorgasspace

> A second waterproof barrier or seal linking the panes ofglass and the spacer. This is designed to ensure that theassembly ismechanically stable; theseal ismadeofeitherpolysulphide,polyurethaneorsilicone.Onlysiliconeissuit-ableifthesealwillbeexposedtosolarradiationorinsomespecificapplications

> A desiccant placed in the spacer to dry out (adsorb) thegastrappedatthepointatwhichtheglasstouchesandtoadsorb steamwhichmayenter theunit over time throughtheoutsideseal.

▼ INSuLAtING GLAZING ASSEMBLIES – GENERALTheseare sealedunits comprising twopanesofglasswhich,havingbeenassembledandsealedinthefactory,areseparatedbyaclosedhermeticspacecontainingairoraninsulatinggas.Themainaimofsuchassembliesistousetheinsulatingprop-ertiesoftheairorgasspacetolowerthethermaltransmittance(Ugvalue)oftheglazing.Thelatter’s insulatingpropertiescanbe further enhanced in variousways (low-emissivity coatings,gasandsoon).Theunitmaybedouble-ortriple-glazed.

Insulating glazing: components and numbering of the sides

Air or gas

Spacer

Opening

Butyl

Dessiccating agent

Sealingcompound

EXT. INT.

#1 #2 #3 #4

The sides of insulating glazing are generally numbered posi-tions1to4fromtheoutsidein,theoutsidebeingontheleftinthediagrambelow.

Numbering of the sides of insulating glazing

#1 #2 #3 #4 #1 #2 #3 #4 #1 #2 #3 #4

Insulating glazing Insulating glazing with interior laminated glass

Insulating glazing with 2 laminated glasses

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INTRODUCTION

Howwellthedesiccantandthewaterproofbarriersfunctionwilldeterminehowthelongtheunitlasts;ifthedesiccantbecomesineffectiveorifthesealisnolongerhermetic,condensationwillforminsidetheunitanditwillhavetobereplaced.

AGCoffersallpossible joint technologies (PU,PS,Silicone)andspacerbartypes(alu,steelWarmE).AGCalsoofferstheuniquepossibility to combine silicone with an argon filling or even aWarmEspacer.

▼ tHE AGc GuARANtEEWhen provided by AGC Flat Glass Europe, DGU are brandedThermobel.Theguaranteespecifiesthatvisionthroughitsinsu-latingglazingwillnotbeaffectedbycondensationordustontheinside of the unit. This guarantee does not cover breakage orcracksintheglassorreplacementwindowswhichhavebecomedefectiveoncetheguaranteeperiodontheoriginalglazinghasexpired.Pleaseseeduration,termsandconditionsoftheguar-antee.

▼ HEIGHtDouble-glazing units to travel through or to be fitted 800 mhigherinrelationtotheproductionlocationwilleitherbelev-elled out in advance in the workshop or will be fitted with alevellingmechanism.Itisimportanttospecifythiswhenplacingyourorder.

▼ MuLtIpLE FuNctIoNSBy varying Thermobel’s components, other functions can beobtainedwhichwill complement theglazing’s thermal insula-tion properties: enhanced thermal insulation, solar control,soundinsulation,safetyanddecoration.

THERMAL INSULATION

▼ INtRoDuctIoNThere are two types of assemblies providing thermal insula-tion:standardthermalinsulation(Ug>2)andenhancedthermalinsulation(Ug≤2):> standardthermalinsulation:consistsoftwopanesofPlanibel

glass> enhanced thermal insulation: in double glazing or triple

glazingwithoneortwocoatedglasses.Inallcases,theoverallUg-valueoftheglasscanbeenhancedby:> usingneutralandtransparentcoatingsappliedtotheglass.

Thesecoatingsare called“low-emissivity”or “high-perfor-mance”coatings

> makingthespaceraslargeaspossible> addingaWarm-Etypeinterlayerbetweenthetwopanesof

glass> addinganoblegas.

In double or triple glazing, the space between the panes ofglassisfilledwithairorathermalgas.

▼ RANGE Doubleglazing4-16Ar90%-46-16Ar90%-4

Ug-valueinW/(m2.K)(1)

Planibel Top N+ Ug = 1.1

Planibel Top NT Ug = 1.2

Planibel Energy N Ug = 1.1

Planibel Energy NT Ug = 1.0

NB: Ug value of a traditional Thermobel double-glazing unit (uncoated glass) is 2.8 W/(m2.K).(1) Identical values for a 15 and 16 mm spacer.

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STANDARD INSULATING GLAZING

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Standard insulating glass providing thermal insulation of

between 2.7 and 3.3 W/(m².K) depending on the widthofthespacer

> Built-inGeorgianbarsormobileblindsmaybeused.

Branded Thermobel when assembled by AGC Flat GlassEurope.

▼ BENEFItS > Twiceasefficientassingleglazingintermsofthermalinsula-

tion> Canbesuppliedinvariousshapesandsizes.

▼ pERFoRMANcE

Structure(1) LookLight

propertiesEnergy

properties Ug-valueW/(m2.K)

LT(%) LR(%) TotEA(%) SF(%) SC

4mmPlanibelclear-16air-4mmPlanibelclear

Standard DGU Neutral 81 15 15 77 0.89 2.8

(1) Identical values for a 15 or 16 mm spacer.

▼ coMpoNENtS GENERALLY AvAILABLE IN INSuLAtING GLAZINGInsulatingglazingcomponentsmaybevariedtoachieveotherthermal,solar,soundorsafetyfunctions.

See chapter “Choosing a glass”.

▼ AppLIcAtIoNSInterior Yes

Exterior Yes

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▼ DEScRIptIoN* > Clear float glass with a pyrolytic A-type coating (Ug value

upto1.5)i.e.alow-emissivitycoatingwitha1.5-W/m2.KUvalueaccordingtoEN1096

> Thanks to its hard coating, Planibel G and G fasT can betoughenedandusedinsingleordoubleglazing(thecoatingdoesnotneedtobeedge-stripped)

> Highlevelofenergytransmission> Variousapplicationsinresidentialandcommercialbuildings

(indoubleglazinguseposition3andwithdoublewindowsbear inmindthetoughnessof thecoating)andhouseholdappliances.

* Planibel G and G fasT are sold in all territories of the world with the exception of the Rus-sian Federation, North America, Central America, South America, Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

▼ pLANIBEL G – BENEFItS> Valuedfor itsaestheticqualities:neutral,highlevelof light

transmissionandlowlevelofreflection> Easytouse:canbeprocessed inallways includingtough-

eningandbending.Canbeusedinsingleglazingthankstoitspyrolyticcoating.

▼ pLANIBEL G FASt – ADDItIoNAL BENEFItSIncontrasttoPlanibelG,PlanibelGfasTundergoesfurthersur-facetreatmentwhichgivesitthefollowingadditionalbenefits:> Toughenableinalltypesoffurnaces> Fastertougheningcycle> Glassismoreresistanttoscratches.

▼ pERFoRMANcE


propertiesEnergy



4mmPlanibelGorGfasT#2

G Neutral 82 11 19 73 0.84 3.7

G fasT Neutral 81 11 20 73 0.84 3.7

4mmPlanibelclear-16Ar(90%)-4mmPlanibelGorGfasT#3

G Neutral 74 17 24 73 0.84 1.5

G fasT Neutral 74 18 23 72 0.83 1.5


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Spandrelininsulatingglazing

Planibel G and G fasT PlanibelclearinexteriorglassandBlackpearlininteriorglass#4

PLANIBEL G and G FASTglass with a toughenable pyrolytic coating In single panes or insulating glazing

PLANIBEL G and G FAST

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▼ AppLIcAtIoNS Interior Yes

Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm)

3.15 4 6

Planibel G ✓ ✓ ✓

Planibel GfasT ✓

▼ pRocESSING optIoNSPlanibelG PlanibelGfasT

Heat-treatment

Thermal toughening or heat strengthening

Yes–convectionrecommended

Yes–tougheningwithcoatingagainsttheroller

Silk-screen printing and enamelling Yes(undercertainconditions)

Bending Yes

Laminatedglass

PVBYes–Thecoatingshouldbeontheexternalfaceofthelaminatedessembly.Ifthecoa-tingisappliedtotheinsideofthelaminatedassemblyitwillnolongerbelow-emissivity-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB:Stratobel-ForassemblieswithacousticsafetyPVB:

Stratophone-ForassemblieswithdecorativesafetyPVB

orwithEVA:StratobelDesign

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Monolithic glass Yes

Insulating glass

Yes–Generalintroduction.TheGorGfasTcoatingisin#3.Thecoatingdoesnotneedtobeedge-stripped.

Insulating glass with a solar-control coating

Thesolar-controlStopsolcoatingisin#1or#2(noedge-stripping)Thesolar-controlSunergycoatingisin#2(noedgestripping)Inallcases,thelow-emissivityGorGfasTcoatingisin#3(noedge-stripping).


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PLANIBEL TOP N+ and TOP NTglasses providing enhanced thermal insulation

▼ DEScRIptIoN* > Insulating glazing of which the interior pane is Planibel

TopN+orTopNT(glasswithafineC-typetransparentmetalliccoating–EN1096-1)

> The space between the glass panes is filled with thermalgas

> Very low and performant Ug value: up to 1.1 W/m².Kdependingonthespacer.

* Planibel Top NT may be sold in all territories of the world except the United States, Canada and Mexico (DGU can nevertheless be sold in these countries).

▼ BENEFItS> Aesthetic qualities of the coating: neutral and low level of

reflection> High-performanceUgvalue.Providestwiceasmuchinsulation

astraditionaldoubleglazing> Perfect matching from an aesthetic point of view between

TopN+andTopNT

> Freesolarheatgain.

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propertiesEnergy



4mmPlanibelclear-16Ar(90%)-4mmPlanibelTopN+orTopNT#3

Top N+ in DGU Neutral 78 13 20 61 0.70 1.1

Top NT in DGU (2) Neutral 79 13 20 67 0.77 1.2

(1) Identical values for a 15 or 16 mm spacer.(2) The Top NT coating must be thermally toughened to achieved the desired level

of performance.

▼ coMpoNENtS AvAILABLE IN INSuLAtING GLAZING

DGUcomponentsmaybevariedtoachievedifferentthermal,solar,soundandsafetyfunctions.

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PLANIBEL TOP N+ and TOP NT PLANIBEL ENERGY N and NTInsulating glasses to provide enhanced thermal insulation and solar control

Heat-treatment

Heat-strengthened glass

Yes–withPlanibelTopNTin#3.TheTopNT*coatinghastheaddedbenefitofbeingtoughenable(bycontrasttotheTopN+coating).

Thermally toughened glass

Enamelled glass Yes(undercertainconditions).

Silk-screen printed glass

Yes(undercertainconditions).Oneorbothpanesofglasscanbesilk-screenprinted.Silk-screenprintingiscarriedoutineither#1or#2forTopN+andin#1,#2or#3forTopNT

Laminatedglass

PVB

Yes–thepanetowhichthecoatinghasbeenappliedmaybelaminated.ThecoatingmustnotcomeintocontactwiththePVBandalwaysfacestheinsideofthecavity.-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB:Stratobel-ForassemblieswithacousticsafetyPVB:

Stratophone-ForassemblieswithdecorativesafetyPVBor

withEVA:StratobelDesign

EVA

* The Top NT coating must be toughened to achieve the stated performance levels.


Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm)

4 5 6 8 10

Top N+ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Top NT ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Other thicknesses on demand.

▼ DEScRIptIoN* > InsulatingglazingofwhichtheexteriorpaneisPlanibelEner-

gyNorPlanibelEnergyNT (glasswithafineC-typemetalliccoating–EN1096-1)

> The space between the two panes of glass is filled withthermalgasorair)

> Use:Alwaysininsulatingglazing(position2)–singleglazingavailableforglassprocessors.

* Planibel Energy NT may be sold in all territories of the world except for the United States, Canada and Mexico (IGU can nevertheless be sold in these countries).

▼ BENEFItSHigh levels of performance throughout the year in terms ofboththermalinsulationandsolarcontrol.> Thermalinsulation

·VerylowUgvalue ·Meetseventhestrictestthermalregulations.

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> Appearance ·Lowleveloflightreflection ·Discreet,veryneutralglazing ·TeamsperfectlywithEnergyNandEnergyNT for toughen-

ableglazingswithinasinglefaçade.> Look ·Similartothatofclearglass ·Canbeadaptedeasilyforresidentialapplicationsthanksto

itsaesthetic,thermalandsolarqualities.

▼ coMMENtS Werecommendusingthesametypeofcoatedglassthroughoutafaçade.

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propertiesEnergy



4or6mmPlanibelEnergyN#2-16Ar(90%)-4mmPlanibelclear

4 - 16Ar (90%) - 4 Neutral 71 12 30 42 0,48 1,1

6 - 16Ar (90%) - 4 Neutral 70 12 34 41 0,47 1,1

4or6mmPlanibelEnergyNT#2-16Ar(90%)-4mmPlanibelclear

4 - 16Ar (90%) - 4 Neutral 75 13 26 45 0,52 1,1

6 - 16Ar (90%) - 4 Neutral 74 13 30 44 0,51 1,1


▼ SpANDRELS

Spandrelininsulatingglazing

DGU with Energy N or NT (coating #2)

PlanibelEnergyNorNT#2exteriorglass–Blackpearl#4interiorglass

▼ coMpoNENtS AvAILABLE IN INSuLAtING GLAZINGThe components of an IGU with EnergyN may be varied toachievedifferentsoundandsafetyfunctions.

TheEnergyNandNTcoatingsmustbeappliedinposition2.

Heat-treatment

Heat-strengthenedorther-mallytoughenedglass Yes–onlyforEnergyNT*

Enamelledglass Yes–in#4undercertainconditions**

Silk-screenprintedglass Yes–in#3undercertainconditions

Laminatedglass

PVBYes–thecoatingmustnotcomeintocontactwiththePVBortheEVA-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB:Stratobel-ForassemblieswithacousticsafetyPVB:


orwithEVA:StratobelDesignEVA

* The NT coating must be toughened to achieve the stated performance levels.** Please check compatibility when screen printing directly on the coating.

▼ AppLIcAtIoNSInterior Yes

Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm)4 6 8 10

Energy N ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Energy NT ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓


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▼ DEScRIptIoN > Sealed unit composed of three sheets of glass, the outer

panesofwhicharehigh-performanceTopN+glass> Thespacesbetweenthesheetsarefilledwithairorathermal

gas(argon,krypton)asnecessary> ItcanhaveUg-valuesbetween0.5and0.8W/(m².K)> Samemulti-functionalnatureasstandardDGU.

Triple glazing with two Top N+ coatings

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6

▼ REcoMMENDAtIoNS Toachieve thebestappearanceandensureoptimumperfor-mance:> The external high-performance glasses must be the same

thickness> The two spaces between the sheets of glass must be the

samewidth.

▼ BENEFItS> Fuel savingsApproximatesavingsdependingonthetypeof tripleglazingin litresof fuelperyear (Belgianclimate)andperm²ofglasssurfaces.

Compared to Planibel 50-53l

Compared to standard Thermobel 20-23l

> Surface temperature at near-ambient temperatureSincetripleglazinghasverylowUvalues,thetemperaturesoftheglassfacingtheinsideofthebuildingareveryclosetotheambienttemperatureinsidethebuilding.

Thisisshowninthetablebelow:

TypesoftripleglazingSurfacetemperatureoftheinsidepane

-10°C/+20°C* 0°C/+20°C*

0.8 17.0 18.0

0.7or0.7Kr 17.4 18.3

0.6or0.6Kr 17.8 18.5

0.5Kr 18.1 18.8

* Int. T° / Ext. T°.

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> Reduced risk of condensationThankstotripleglazing’shigh-performanceUgvalue,theinsidepaneof theglazingassemblyhasa temperatureclose to theambient temperature. The risk of condensation is thereforeevenlowerthanwithhigh-performanceglasseswithUgvaluesof1.1andabove.

Atthesamerelativehumidity,tripleglazingslowsdownthefor-mationof condensationon theglass facing the insideof thebuilding.

▼ coMMENtS> Giventhehighperformancesoftripleglazing,thisglassmust

beusedinabuildingforwhichthevariousparameters(suchas insulationofallelements, thermalbridgesandnaturalormechanical ventilation) have undergone prior evaluation inorder to obtain an optimal quality construction providing ahealthyandpleasantatmosphereinsidethebuilding

> Sincetripleglazing isahighly insulatingglass, it ispossiblethatcondensationwillappearontheglassfacingtheoutsideofthebuildingatcertaintimesoftheyear.Thisoccursinveryspecifichumidityandtemperatureconditions.Thecondensa-tionwilldisappearofitsownaccordduringthedayascondi-tionschange.

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Typeoftripleglazing

Outerpane4mm

Spacemm

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Spacemm

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Totalthickness

mm

Ug-valueW/(m².K)

0.8 TopN+#2 10Ar(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

10Ar(90%)

TopN+#5 32 0.8

0.7 TopN+#2 12Ar(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

12Ar(90%)

TopN+#5 36 0.7

0.7Kr TopN+#2 8Kr(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

8Kr(90%)

TopN+#5 28 0.7

0.6 TopN+#2 15Ar(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

15Ar(90%)

TopN+#5 42 0.6

0.6Kr TopN+#2 10Kr(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

10Kr(90%)

TopN+#5 32 0.6

0.5Kr TopN+#2 12Kr(90%)

PlanibelClearvision

12Kr(90%)

TopN+#5 36 0.5

The4-mmglassmustbesubstitutedforotherthickerglasses(dependingonsize).

▼ pERFoRMANcE Since all triple glazings are available in the basic 4 + 4 + 4configuration, their photometric properties remain the same.Only the Ug value changes depending on the type of glassused.

ThermobelTricomposition

Lightproperties

Energyproperties


4-4-4 70 18 25 48 0.55

6-6-6 68 17 30 47 0.54

▼ poSSIBLE ADDItIoNAL FuNctIoNSDesiredfunction Exteriorglass Centralglass Interiorglass

EnhancedUgvalue+solarcontrol

EnergyNStopray Planibel TopN+

EnhancedUgvalue+safety/security TopN+ Planibel StratobelwithTopN+

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SOLAR CONTROL PLANIBEL COLOUREDBody-tinted glasses In single panes and insulating glazing

▼ INtRoDuctIoN > Awiderangeofsolarcontrolglassesavailable insingleor

doubleglazing> Thesolar-controlfunctionisachievedinoneofthefollowing

ways:

·withbody-tintedfloatglasses(Planibelcolouredglasses)

·withglasseswithpyrolyticcoatings(StopsolorSunergy).

·withglasseswithMagnetroncoatings(EnergyNorStopray)> Wide rangeof aesthetics available –neutralor coloured–

andrangeoflight-reflectionlevels.

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Benchmark coloured glasses that can be processed in all

ways, for use in numerous sectors including construction,decoration,automotive,etc.

> Madeusingthe”float”process:theglassisperfectlyflatandparallel

> Various colours available (green, grey, bronze, Azur, Priva-Blue,DarkBlue)

> Solarcontrol> CanbeassembledwithTopN+toprovideenhancedthermal

insulation> Uses: single glazing – insulating glazing – laminated glass

–thermallytoughenedglass–enamelledglass.

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PLANIBEL COLOURED

▼ BENEFItS> Canbeprocessedinavarietyofdifferentways> Widerangeofbluecolours–uniqueworldwide.Mainlyused

in façades in regions with considerable sun and in interiorapplications

> Lowleveloflightreflection> Highsolarfactor.

▼ coMMENtS > High level of energy absorption – we advise ascertaining

whethertheglassshouldbetoughened> Planibelcolouredisabody-tintedglass.Weadviseagainst

mixingPlanibelcolouredglassesofdifferentthicknessesinasinglefaçadesincethelookwillbedifferent

> ThethickerthePlanibelglass,thedarkerthecolour.

▼ pERFoRMANcE AND coLouR RANGE

PlanibelLight

propertiesEnergy



6mmPlanibel

Green 73 7 51 57 0.66 5.7

Bronze 51 6 45 62 0.71 5.7

Grey 44 5 49 59 0.68 5.7

Azur 73 7 45 61 0.70 5.7

PrivaBlue 35 5 75 40 0.45 5.7

Dark Blue 57 6 51 57 0.66 5.7

6mmPlanibelcolouredglasses-16-4mmPlanibelclear(1)

Green 66 11 54 46 0.53 2.7

Bronze 46 8 50 51 0.59 2.7

Grey 40 7 53 48 0.55 2.7

Azur 66 11 49 50 0.57 2.7

PrivaBlue 31 6 77 28 0.32 2.7

Dark Blue 52 9 57 44 0.51 2.7


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Planibel Spandrelininsulatingglazing*

Green Planibelgreenexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

Bronze Planibelbronzeexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

Grey Planibelgreyexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

Azur Planibelblueexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

PrivaBlue PlanibelPrivaBlueexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

Dark Blue PlanibelDarkBlueexteriorglass+Blackpearl#4interiorglass

* For monolithic solutions, enamelled spandrels can be used.

▼ pRocESSING optIoNSHeat-treatment

Thermally toughened or heat-strengthened Yes

Silk-screen printing and enamelling Yes

Bending Yes

Laminatedglass

PVBYes-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB,see

Stratobel-ForassemblieswithacousticsafetyPVB,

seeStratophone-ForassemblieswithdecorativesafetyPVB

orwithEVA,seeStratobelDesignEVA

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PLANIBEL COLOURED STOPSOLglass with a solar-control reflective pyrolytic coating In single panes or insulating glazing

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Insulating glass Yes

Low-emissivity insulating glass Yes–withTopN+coatingin#3


Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm)3 4 5 6 8 10 12

Bronze ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Green ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Grey ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Azur ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Dark Blue ✓ ✓

PrivaBlue ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Glasses with a hard A-type pyrolytic coating according to

EN1096-1,whichcanbeusedinavarietyofprocessingoptionsincludingtoughening,bendingandsilk-screenprinting

> TheStopsolbrand comprises three typesof coatings:Classic(amber look), Supersilver (silvered look) and Silverlight (bluishlook). These coatings are generally available on clear glassesandsomecolouredglasses

> Thecoatingmaybeappliedinposition1or2.Thiswillaffecthowtheglasslooks,particularlycolouredglass

> Can be assembled in insulating glazing with a low-emissivityTopN+glass

> Range of spandrels available in monolithic glass and doubleglazing

> Uses:singleglazing–insulatingglazing–laminatedglass–ther-mallytoughenedglass,bentglass,enamelledglass,silk-screenprintedglass.

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▼ BENEFItS > Reflectiveglassesprovidingprivacyandvisualcomfort> Multiplecombinationsofsolar-controlandlight-transmission

levelsandvariouscolours> Theseglassesofferarchitects limitlesscreativity:onerange

canbeusedforallapplications> Thelifespanofthecoatingisthesameasthatoffloatglass.

▼ coMMENtSCoating#1 Coating#2

Finish

Onclearglass:alwaysreflective

Oncolouredglass:veryreflective Oncolouredglass:notreflective

In#1forheat-strengthened,toughenedorenamelledStopsol,opticaldistortionsduetothermaltreatmentaremorevisiblethanwouldbethecasewithnonreflectiveglasses

Look Lookoftheglassstandsout Colourofthebaseglassstandsout

Absorption Higherifthecoatingisappliedin#2andifthebaseglassiscoloured.Canbetoughenedifnecessary

Maintenance Maintainregularly–seemainte-nanceguideatwww.yourglass.com

> Stopsolcoatingsarenotlow-emissivity> Werecommendusingthesamethicknessofglassthroughout

afaçade,especiallywhentheStopsolcoatingsareappliedinposition2.

▼ pERFoRMANcE AND coLouR RANGES


propertiesEnergy

properties Ug-valueW/(m2.K)LT(%) LR(%) TotEA(%) SF(%) SC

6mmStopsol#1or#2(1)

Classic clear #1 Yellowishsilver 38 34 25 53 0.61 5.7Classic clear #2 Clearmetallic 38 27 33 55 0.63 5.7Classic bronze #1 Yellowishsilver 22 34 43 40 0.46 5.7Classic bronze #2 Metallicbronze 22 12 60 45 0.52 5.7Classic green #1 Silvered 31 34 50 35 0.40 5.7Classic green #2 Metallicgreen 31 20 67 39 0.45 5.7Classic grey #1 Silvered 19 34 45 38 0.44 5.7Classic grey #2 Metallicgrey 19 10 63 43 0.49 5.7Supersilver clear #1 Brilliantsilver 63 35 9 66 0.76 5.7Supersilver clear #2 Slightlybluishsilver 63 34 12 67 0.77 5.7Supersilver green #1 Steelsilver 52 34 41 43 0.49 5.7Supersilver green #2 Brilliantgreen 52 25 53 47 0.54 5.7Supersilver grey #1 Steelsilvered 31 34 37 46 0.53 5.7Supersilver grey #2 Metallicsteel 31 12 53 50 0.57 5.7Supersilver Dark Blue #1 Silveredblue 41 34 44 41 0.47 5.7Supersilver Dark Blue #2 Brilliantblue 41 17 58 45 0.52 5.7Silverlight PrivaBlue #1 Silveredblue 27 24 64 32 0.37 5.7Silverlight PrivaBlue #2 Intenseblue 27 8 77 36 0.41 5.76mmStopsol#1or#2-16Ar90%-4mmTopN+#3(1)

Classic clear #1 Yellowishsilver 33 35 35 31 0.36 1.1Classic clear #2 Metallicclear 34 28 41 32 0.37 1.1Classic bronze #1 Yellowishsilver 19 34 52 20 0.23 1.1Classic bronze #2 Metallicbronze 19 12 68 22 0.25 1.1Classic green #1 Silvered 27 35 57 18 0.21 1.1Classic green #2 Metallicgreen 27 20 73 20 0.23 1.1Classic grey #1 Silvered 16 34 54 19 0.22 1.1Classic grey #2 Metallicgrey 17 10 72 20 0.23 1.1Supersilver clear #1 Brilliantsilver 56 37 18 45 0.52 1.1Supersilver clear #2 Slightlybluishsilver 56 37 21 46 0.53 1.1Supersilver green #1 Steelsilver 46 36 48 28 0.32 1.1Supersilver green #2 Brilliantgreen 46 26 61 29 0.33 1.1Supersilver grey #1 Steelsilvered 26 35 50 25 0.29 1.1Supersilver grey #2 Metallicsteel 26 12 65 26 0.30 1.1Supersilver Dark Blue #1 Silveredblue 36 35 52 49 0.29 1.1Supersilver Dark Blue #2 Brilliantblue 36 18 65 26 0.30 1.1Silverlight PrivaBlue #1 Silveredblue 24 25 68 16 0.18 1.1Silverlight PrivaBlue #2 Intenseblue 24 8 81 17 0.20 1.1

(1) Identical values with 15 or 16 mm spacer.

For further details on performance, visit www.yourglass.com.

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▼ SpANDRELS

Stopsol

Spandrelininsulatingglazing*

Exterior + interior glass

Classic clear #1 Classicclear#1+Blackpearl#4Classic clear #2 Classicclear#2+Blackpearl#4Classic bronze #1 Classicbronze#1+Blackpearl#4Classic bronze #2 Classicbronze#2+Blackpearl#4Classic green #1 Classicgreen#1+Blackpearl#4Classic green #2 Classicgreen#2+Blackpearl#4Classic grey #1 Classicgrey#1+Blackpearl#4Classic grey #2 Classicgrey#2+Blackpearl#4Supersilver clear #1 Supersilverclear#1+Blackpearl#4Supersilver clear #2 Supersilverclear#2+Blackpearl#4Supersilver green #1 Supersilvergreen#1+Blackpearl#4Supersilver green #2 Supersilvergreen#2+Blackpearl#4Supersilver grey #1 Supersilvergrey#1+Blackpearl#4Supersilver grey #2 Supersilvergrey#2+Blackpearl#4Supersilver Dark Blue #1 SupersilverDarkBlue#1+Blackpearl#4Supersilver Dark Blue #2 SupersilverDarkBlue#2+Blackpearl#4Silverlight PrivaBlue #1 SilverlightPrivaBlue#1+Blackpearl#4Silverlight PrivaBlue #2 SilverlightPrivaBlue#2+Blackpearl#4

* For monolithic solutions, enamelled spandrels can be used.

▼ pRocESSING optIoNS Heattreatment

Thermal toughening or heat-strengthening Yes

Silk-screen printing and enamelling

Yes–nosilk-screenprintingorenamellingonSupersilvercoating

Bending Yes

Laminatedglass

PVBYes-forassemblieswithsafetyPVB,see

Stratobel-forassemblieswithsafetyandacoustic

PVB,seeStratophone-forassemblieswithsafetyordecorative

PVBseeStratobelColor,seeStratobelDesign

EVA

See “Matelux Stopsol” for glass with a satin-finish coating.

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Insulating glass Yes–Coatingdoesnotneedtobeedge-stripped.TheStopsolcoatingisappliedin#1or#2

Insulating glass with low-emissivity coating

TheStopsolcoatingisappliedin#1or#2Thelow-emissivitycoatingisappliedin#3

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STOPSOL SUNERGYglasses with low-reflection pyrolytic coatings to provide solar control and thermal insulation In single panes or insulating glazing

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS

Interior YesSeeMateluxStopsolforspecificapplications

Exterior YesSeeMateluxStopsolforspecialspandrelapplications

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm) 4 5 6 8 10

Classic clear ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Classic grey ✓ ✓ ✓

Classic green ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Classic bronze ✓ ✓ ✓

Supersilver clear ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Supersilver grey ✓ ✓ ✓

Supersilver green ✓ ✓

Supersilver Dark Blue ✓ ✓

Silverlight PrivaBlue ✓ ✓ ▼ DEScRIptIoN > GlasswithanA-typepyrolyticcoating(EN1096-1)whichcan

beprocessedinallways,includingtoughening,bendingandsilk-screenprinting

> Availableinfourcolours:clear,green,blueandDarkBlue> Can be assembled with Planibel TopN+ to provide higher

levelsofthermalinsulationandsolarcontrol> OptimalUgvaluesupto1.1W/m².K> Recommendedforuseinposition2> Use:singleglazing,insulatingglazing,thermallytoughened

glass, laminatedglass,enamelledglass, silk-screenprintedglass(undercertainconditions),bentglass.

▼ BENEFItS > Superb appearance and visual comfort: high level of light

transmissionandlowreflection> Especiallyneutralonclearfloatglass

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> Interiorcomfort:excellentthermalinsulationcombinedwithsolarcontrol

> Canbeprocessedeasily> Limitlesscreativityforthearchitect:onetypeofglasscanbe

usedforallapplications.

▼ coMMENtS > Thecoatingdoesnotaffect thenaturalcolourof thebase

glass> Absorption:theglassshouldbetoughenediftheabsorption

levelishigh.Pyrolyticcoatingsareeasiertotoughen> We recommend using the same thickness of glazing

throughoutafaçade.


Sunergy LookLight

propertiesEnergy

properties Ug-valueW/(m².K)


6mmSunergy#2

Clear #2 clear 68 9 37 61 0.70 4.1

Green #2 green 56 7 63 42 0.48 4.1

Azur #2 Azur 56 7 60 45 0.52 4.1

Dark Blue #2 DarkBlue 40 6 68 38 0.44 4.1

6mmSunergy#2-16Ar(90%)-4mmwithTopN+#3(1)

Clear #2 clear 59 11 48 44 0.51 1.1

Green #2 green 49 9 69 29 0.33 1.1

Azur #2 Azur 49 9 66 32 0.37 1.1

Dark Blue #2 DarkBlue 35 7 74 25 0.29 1.1

(1) Identical values with 15 or 16 mm spacer.

▼ SpANDRELS

Sunergy SpandrelininsulatingglazingExteriorandinteriorglass

Clear #2 Clear#2+Blackpearlin#4

Green #2 Green#2+Blackpearlin#4

Azur #2 Azur#2+Blackpearlin#4

Dark Blue #2 DarkBlue#2+Blackpearlin#4


Thermaltougheningandheat-strengthening Yes

Silk-screenprintingandenamelling Yes(undercertainconditions)–contactus

Bending Yes

Laminatedglass

PVB

Yes–butthecoatingisnotlow-emissivityifplacednexttoPVB-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB,see

Stratobel-Forassemblieswithsafetyandacoustic

PVB,seeStratophone

EVA Yes

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SUNERGY STOPRAYInsulating glass with a magnetron coating to provide solar control and enhanced thermal insulation

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Insulating glazing

Yes–seeThermobel–GeneralintroductionThecoatingdoesnotneedtobeedge-strippedTheSunergycoatingisin#2

Insulating glass with low-emissivity coating

TheSunergycoatingisappliedin#2.Thelow-emissivitycoatingisappliedin#3


Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm) 3.15 4 6 8 10

Clear ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Green ✓ ✓

Azur ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Dark Blue ✓ ✓

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Thesolar-controlfunctionisachievedbyapplyingaC-type

metalliccoating(EN1096-1)totheglass> Variousperformancelevelsandcoloursavailable,includinga

uniqueneutral,lowlight-reflectionrange> Somecolourscanbetoughenedafterthecoatinghasbeen

applied(seeStoprayT)*> Rangeof spandrelsavailable indoubleglazingwithBlack-

pearl> Use:always indoubleglazing (position2)–singleglazings

availableforglassprocessors.* Stopray T may be sold in all territories of the world except the United States, Canada and

Mexico (DGU can nevertheless de sold in these countries).

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▼ BENEFItS > High level of light transmission, low level of internal solar

heatthroughput> Selectivity (relationshipbetweenLTandSF=maximum2):

excellentfortherangeofneutralcolours> Suitableforuseinallclimates:combinessolarcontrolinthe

summerwiththermalinsulationinthewinter.Particularlywellsuitedtotertiarybuildingswithairconditioningtomaintainacomfortabletemperaturewhileatthesametimekeepingenergycoststoaminimum

> Finish:wide rangeof light-reflectionand light-transmissionlevels

> Look:differentcolours–extensiverangeofneutralcolours.

▼ coMMENtS > Coatingalwaysappliedinposition2> Absorption: variable – a thermal shock analysis should be

conducted.


ThermobelStopray Look

Lightproperties

Energyproperties Ug-value

W/(m².K)LT(%) LR(%) TotEA(%) SF(%) SC

6mmStopray#2-16Ar(90%)-4mmPlanibelclear

Elite 67/37 neutral 67 14 33 40 0.46 1.1

Safir 61/32 neutral 61 15 36 35 0.40 1.1

Vision-50* neutral 50 19 42 28 0.32 1.1

Vision-50 T* neutral 50 20 37 31 0.36 1.1

Galaxy 40/21 on Clearvision

neutral 41 17 43 22 0.25 1.1

Silver 43/25 silvered 43 47 27 27 0.31 1.1

Indigo 48 T blue 48 8 66 29 0.33 1.1

Lime 61 T green 61 10 63 32 0.37 1.1

Titanium 37 T grey 36 6 64 26 0.30 1.1

* Slight aesthetic difference in transmission between Stopray Vision-50 and Stopray-50 T.

▼ SpANDRELS

Brand SpandrelininsulatingglazingInteriorandexteriorglass

Elite 67/37 Elite67/37#2+Blackpearlin#4Safir 61/32 Safir61/32in#2+Blackpearlin#4Vision-50 Vision-50in#2+Blackpearlin#4Vision-50 T Vision-50Tin#2+Blackpearlin#4Galaxy 40/21 Galaxy40/21in#2+Blackpearlin#4Silver 43/25 Silver43/25in#2+Blackpearlin#4Indigo 48 T Indigo48Tin#2+Blackpearlin#4Lime 61 T Lime61Tin#2+Blackpearlin#4Titanium 37 T Titanium37Tin#2+Blackpearlin#4

▼ coMpoNENtS IN INSuLAtING GLAZING ThecomponentsofStoprayinDGUmaybevariedtoachievedifferentsoundandsafetyfunctions.

TheStopraycoatingisalwaysinposition2–facingthecavityoftheinsulatingglazing.

Heattreatment

Heat-strengthening or thermal toughening

Yes–beforethecoatingisappliedfornon-toughenableStoprayglazings.StoprayT*glasseshaveatoughenablecoating.Inthiscase,theglassmaybetough-enedafterthecoatinghasbeenapplied

Enamelled or silk-screen printed glass Yes–undercertainconditions

Laminatedglass

PVBYes–thecoatingmustnotcomeintocontactwiththePVB-ForassemblieswithsafetyPVB,see

Stratobel-ForassemblieswithacousticsafetyPVB,see


seeStratobelColorEVA

* Stopray T glasses must be toughened to achieve the stated performance.

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Exterior Yes

▼ StANDARD tHIcKNESSES (mm) 4 6 8 10 12

Stopray Elite 67/37 ✓ ✓

Stopray Safir 61/32 ✓ ✓

Stopray Vision-50 ✓ ✓

Stopray Vision-50T ✓ ✓ ✓

Stopray Silver 43/25 ✓

Stopray Galaxy 40/21 ✓

Stopray Lime 61T ✓ ✓

Stopray Titanium 37T ✓ ✓

Stopray Indigo 48T ✓ ✓


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▼ INtRoDuctIoNTherangeofacoustic insulatedglasses includesseveralsolu-tions:> Monolithic glass – see Stratophone acoustic laminated

safety-securityglasses> Insulatingglazing–double-glazingunitscancoveracoustic

performances (Rw) ranging between 29 dB and approxi-mately51dB.

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STRATOPHONEAcoustic laminated safety glass

STRATOPHONE

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Assemblywithtwoormorepanesofglasswithoneormore

PVB (polyvinylbutyral) interlayers.At leastoneof the inter-layersmustbeacousticPVB(alwaysclear).

▼ BENEFItS > High-levelacousticperformance> MechanicalperformanceequivalenttonormalPVBinterms

ofsafety(seeStratobel)> Canbecombinedwithotherglassestoofferotherfunctions:

solarcontrol,decoration,enhancedthermalinsulation> Use: for exterior and interior applications in monolithic or

doubleglazing.

▼ IDENtIFIcAtIoNStratophoneglassescanbeidentifiedbyacodecomprising:> Aseriesofsuccessivenumbersindicatingthenominalthick-

nessofeachpaneofglass

> ThefinalfigureindicatesthenumberofPVBfilms0.38mmthick.

Example:44.2isalaminatedglasscomprisingtwo4-mmpanesofglassseparatedbya0.76mmthickPVBfilm.

▼ pERFoRMANcEAcoustic performance

Singlepane(1) Rw(C;Ctr) Rw+C Rw+Ctr

Stratophone 33.1 35(-1;-3) 34 32Stratophone 33.2 36(0;-3) 36 33Stratophone 44.1 37(0;-2) 37 35Stratophone 44.2 37(0;-2) 37 35Stratophone 44.4 37(0;-3) 37 34Stratophone 55.1 38(-1;-3) 37 35Stratophone 55.2 39(-1;-3) 38 36Stratophone 66.1 40(-1;-3) 39 37Stratophone 66.2 40(-1;-3) 39 37Stratophone 88.2 41(-1;-3) 40 38

For details of acoustic performance in double glazing, see Thermobel Phonibel ST. (1) For example, Stratophone 44.2 = float glass 4 mm thick - 2 PVB acoustic interlayers

(0.76 mm) - float glass 4 mm.

Mechanical performance

Structure CategoryaccordingtoEN12600(1)

CategoryaccordingtoEN356(2)

Stratophone 33.1 2B2 Stratophone 33.2 1B1 P2AStratophone 44.1 2B2 Stratophone 44.2 1B1 P2AStratophone 44.4 1B1 P4AStratophone 44.6 1B1 P5AStratophone 55.1 1B1 Stratophone 55.2 1B1 P2AStratophone 66.1 1B1 Stratophone 66.2 1B1 P2A

(1) EN 12600: pendulum test for safety classification.(2) EN 356: Testing and classification of resistance against manual attack.

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▼ coMpoNENtS GENERALLY AvAILABLE IN LAMINAtED ASSEMBLIESStratophonecomponentscanbevaried tooffer solar controlandbedecorative.

Heattreatment

Heat-strengthened or thermally toughened glass

Yes–consultuswithyourspecificrequirementsSilk-screen printed glass

Enamelled glass

Bent glass

Laminating

PVB

Yes–bydefinition,Stratophoneisalaminatedglasscombiningacousticandsafetyfunctions.ItisnotpossibletoincorporateadecorativeinterlayerfromtheStratobelDesignrange

EVA No

Decoration

Patterned glass SeetheImaginbrand–selectionofdesignswhichcanbelaminated

Surfacetreatment

Painted glass No

Silvered glass No

Sandblasted or acid-etched glass

Yes–thesandblastedoracid-etchedsideshouldnotbepositionedagainstthePVBtoensurethatitretainsitsopalescentappearance

▼ INStALLAtIoN


Insulating glass

-Laminatedglassfacestheinsideofbuildings(depen-dingonrisksandsafetyrequirements).

-Wherebothinteriorandexteriorsafetyarerequired,youshouldselectadouble-glazingassemblycomprisingtwolaminatedglasses

-Inroofs,thelaminatedassemblymustfacetheinsideofthebuilding

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS

Interior Yes–partitionsanddoorswithframes

Exterior Yes

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▼ DEScRIptIoN The level of acoustic performance of an insulating glazingdependson:

The total mass of the glass

The thickness of the glasses used

Whether laminated Stratobel or Stratophone glass is used

The width of the spacer bar

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▼ BENEFItS> Extendedrangeofacousticsolutions:soundinsulation (Rw)

uptoapproximately51dB> CanbeassembledwithaPlanibelTopN+toprovideenhanced

thermalinsulation.

▼ RANGE Therearethreetypesofassembly:>IGUasymmetricalassemblies

comprisingtwoglassesofdifferentthicknesses>IGUassembliesincorporating

oneortwoStratobellaminatedsafetyglasses>IGUassembliesincorporating

oneortwoStratophoneacousticPVBsafetyglasses.

Underthe markingsystem,eachmanufacturermustbeableto prove glass performance. Some performance levels areshownbelowasanexample:

Acoustic IgU range

Composition Rw(C;Ctr) Rw+C Rw+Ctr Laboratory

4/12/4 29(-1;-3) 28 26 TNO-TUD

Asymmetrical IGU

6/15/4 34(-1;-4) 33 30 TNO-TUE

8/12/5 36(-1;-4) 35 32 CSTC

10/12/8 37(-1;-3) 36 34 CSTC

10/15/6 38(-1;-4) 37 34 CSTC

IGU with Stratobel

6/12/44.2 37(-1;-3) 36 34 TNO-TUD

6/15/55.2 39(-1;-4) 38 35 TNO-TUD

8/12/66.2 39(-1;-3) 38 36 TNO-TUE

8/15/55.2 41(-2;-4) 39 37 CSTC

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▼ INtRoDuctIoN Safetyasaconceptcoversawideareaandcomprisesseveralaspects:> Protectingpersonsagainstinjuriescausedby:

·Brokenandsharppiecesofglass

·Afall(defenestration).

Where the risk of injury alone is to be avoided, the mainfactortobearinmindisthebreakagepatternoftheglass.Careshouldbetakentoavoidtheglassbreakingintopieceswhichcouldcauseinjury.

If protection against defenestration is also a concern, it isimportant that the glass is not obliterated completely ifbroken.

> Protectinggoodsandsafetyagainstburglaryandvandalismofprivatehomes,shopsandoffices. In thiscase, theglassshouldremaininplaceandshouldpreventburglars/vandalsfromentering

> Safetyagainstfirearms> Safetyintheeventofanexplosion.

Only a small number of glass products meet the breakage,defenestrationandresistancecriteriadetailedabove.

Therearetwomain familiesofsafetyproductsavailable fromAGC:> Thermally toughened products and thermally toughened

Heat Soak Tested (HST) products (for details of this range please see the chapter entitled “Heat-treated glasses”)

> LaminatedproductssuchasStratobelandStratophone.

See also:- safety assemblies available in decorative glazings: Stratobel

Design, Lacobel Safe and Mirox Safe- the chapter on fire-resistance glazings.

Composition Rw(C;Ctr) Rw+C Rw+Ctr Laboratory

IGU with Stratophone

6/12/44.2ST 40(-2;-5) 38 35 CSTC

8/12/44.2ST 42(-2;-6) 40 36 CSTC

8/15/66.2ST 43(-2;-4) 41 39 IFT

10/12/44.2ST 43(-2;-5) 41 38 CSTC

10/20/44.2ST 45(-1;-4) 44 41 CSTC

44.2ST/12/66.2ST 47(-2;-7) 45 40 IFT

44.2ST/20/66.2ST 50(-2;-8) 48 42 IFT

88.2ST/15/66.2ST 51(-1;-4) 50 47 IFT

Rw (C; Ctr) as per EN ISO 717-1 – Laboratory measurement as per EN ISO 140-3.


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Laminated safety glasses In single and double glazing

STRATOBEL

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Assemblyoftwoormorepanesofglassusingoneormore

PVB(polyvinylbutyral)orEVA(ethylvinylacetate)interlayers> ThestructureoftheassemblyandthenumberofPVBinter-

layersdeterminesthe levelofsafety in termsofprotectionofindividualsandpropertyandprotectionagainstburglary,firearmsandintheeventofanexplosion;canalsobeassem-bledwithpolycarbonate

> Available with clear and coloured (opalescent and basiccolours)PVBinterlayers

> Uses: For interior and exterior applications in single ordoubleglazing.

▼ BENEFItS > Providesalllevelsofsafetydependingontheassemblyand

standardsinforce> Enhancessoundinsulationandprotectionagainstultraviolet

radiation> Canbecombinedwithotherglasses tooffersolarcontrol,

enhancedthermalinsulationanddecorativefunctions.

▼ IDENtIFIcAtIoNStratobelglassesareidentifiedbyacodecomprising:> aseriesofnumbersindicatingthenominalthicknessofeach

ofthepanesofglass> afinalfigurereferringtothenumberof0.38mmthickPVB

films or of 0.4 mm thick EVA films, for example: 44.2 is alaminatedglass comprising twopanesofglasswithaPVBinterlayer2x0.38mmthick.

Complex structures (bullet-proof glass, for example) have aspecialidentificationsystem.

▼ SAFEtY LEvELS AND cLASSIFIcAtIoNThe level of safety offered by Stratobel laminated glasses issplitintothreecategories:> Accident prevention – These glass products are classified

according toEN12600:Glass inbuilding–Pendulum test–Impacttestmethodandclassificationforflatglass

> Anti-bandit–TheseglassproductsareclassifiedaccordingtoEN356:Glassinbuilding–Securityglazing–Testingandclassificationofresistanceagainstmanualattack

> Bullet-proof–Theseglassproductsareclassifiedaccordingto EN 1063: Glass in building – Security glazing – Testingandclassificationofresistanceagainstbulletattack.

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STRATOBEL ACCIDENT PREVENTION

▼ DEScRIptIoN> Accident prevention Preventingtheriskofcutsandinjuryduetoaccidentalimpact:assemblycomprisingtwopanesofglasswithatleastonePVBinterlayer-2B2

> Protection against defenestration Preventingpersonsfromfallingthroughtheglassevenintheeventofaccidentalbreakage:assemblycomprisingtwopanesofglasswithatleasttwoPVBinterlayers-1B1.

STRATOBEL

▼ uSE IN INSuLAtING GLAZINGLaminatedglasswillalwaysbeinstalledontheside(s)exposedtoimpacts.

▼ pERFoRMANcE

Structure(1) ClassEN12600 Thickness(mm)

Weight(Kg/m²)

33.1 2B2 6 15

44.1 2B2 8 20

55.1 1B1 10 25

66.1 1B1 12 30

33.2 1B1 7 16

44.2 1B1 9 21

55.2 1B1 11 26

66.2 1B1 13 31

88.2 1B1 17 41

Any structure made up of glasses which are thicker or which have more PVB interlayers offer a class at least equivalent to that of the reference structure. (1) For example: structure 33.1 = float glass measuring 3 mm - one PVB interlayer

(= 0.38 mm) - float glass measuring 3 mm.

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▼ coMpoNENtS IN tHE StRAtoBEL RANGE Stratobel’scomponentscanbevariedtoofferothersolar-con-trolfunctionsortoproduceaparticularappearance.

Heattreatment

Heat-strengthenedorthermallytoughenedglass Yes(exceptforbullet-proof)–consultuswithyourspecific

requirementsSilk-screenprintedglass

Enamelledglass No

Bentglass Yes–exceptforbullet-proof

Laminatedglass

PVB

Yes-Bydefinition,Stratobelisasafetyglass.Adecorative

interlayermaybeincorporated–seetheStratobelDesignranges

-Anacousticinterlayermayalsobeincorporated–seeStratophoneandThermobelPhonibelST.

EVA Yes

Decoration

Patternedglass SeetheImaginbrand–selectionofdesignswhichcanbelaminated

Surfacetreatment

Paintedorvarnishedglass No

Silveredglass No

Sandblastedoracid-etchedglass

Yes–oneortwoofthecomponentsmaybeacid-etchedorsandblasted.Thesandblastedoracid-etchedsideshouldnotbepositionedagainstthePVBtoensurethatitretainsitsopalescentappearance

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Insulating glazing

-Laminatedglassfacestheinsideofbuildingsdependingonrisksandsafetydemands.

-Wherebothinteriorandexteriorsafetyarerequired,youshouldselectadouble-glazingassemblycomprisingtwolaminatedglasses

-Inroofs,thelaminatedassemblymustfacetheinsideofthebuilding

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS

Interior Yes–allapplicationsinvolvingfurniture,partitionsandglassfloors

Exterior Yes

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STRATOBEL ANTI-BANDIT

▼ DEScRIptIoN

> Protection against vandalism and burglary ∙Basicprotection(vandalism): assemblywithatleasttwoPVBinterlayers

∙Medium-levelprotection(small-scalecrime): assemblywithatleastfourPVBinterlayers

∙Enhancedprotection(attacksoflimitedduration): assemblywithatleastsixPVBinterlayers. Stratobel provides protection against premeditated attacksbyperpetratorswithlimitedtimeavailable.Stratobelprovidesthehighest levelofprotectionandoftendetersburglarsandthieves.Evenwhenbroken,theglassremainsinplaceandcon-tinuestoactasabarrieruntilitisreplaced.

> Protection against theft Protectionfromorganisedattacksusinghand-heldtools:multi-laminatedstructures(insomecaseswithpolycarbonate).

STRATOBEL

▼ uSE IN INSuLAtING GLAZINGAsageneralrule,laminatedglassfacestheinsideofabuilding.Wherebothinteriorandexteriorsafety isrequired,adouble-glazingassemblywithtwolaminatedpanesshouldbechosen.

▼ pERFoRMANcE Structure(1) Stratobel

codeClass

EN356Thickness

(mm)Weight(Kg/m²)

33.2 701-1 P2A 7 16

44.2 901-2 P2A 9 21

33.4 801-1 P4A 8 17

44.4 002-1 P4A 10 22

44.6 002-2 P5A 10 22

66.6 402-2 P5A 14 32

Multi-laminated 502-1 P6B 15 33

Bi-laminated 502-2 P6B 15 33





Any structure made up of glasses which are thicker or which have more PVB interlayers offer a class at least equivalent to that of the reference structure.(1) For example: structure 33.2 = float glass measuring 3 mm – two PVB interlayers

(= 0.76 mm) – float glass measuring 3 mm.

▼ coMpoNENtS GENERALLY AvAILABLE

See page 230.

▼ uSES

See page 231.

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS

See page 231.

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STRATOBEL BULLET-PROOF

▼ DEScRIptIoNProtects individualsagainstfirearmattacks:generallyamulti-laminated assembly. May contain polycarbonate. AssemblieswithpolycarbonatearethinnerandareNS(nosplitting).

Thevariousclassesaredeterminedbythetypeofweaponandammunition.

▼ INStALLAtIoN> Bullet-proof glasses are generally dissymmetrical and are

onlybullet-proofifpositionedfacingthecorrectdirection> Whenassemblingalaminatedbullet-proofglassininsulating

glazing, the laminated glass should be positioned on thesideoppositethepotentialimpact

> When using insulating glazing comprising two laminatedglasses(whichcombinetoprovidetheoverallperformancelevel),saidglassshouldalsobeinstalledfacingthecorrectdirection.Pleasecontactusfordetails.

STRATOBEL

▼ pERFoRMANcE Class

EN1063 Product(1) Thicknesses(mm)

Weight(kg/m²)

BR1-S Stratobel402-1 14 32BR1-NS Stratobel802-5 18 42BR2-S Stratobel003-1 20 47BR2-NS Stratobel104-1 31 73BR3-S Stratobel603-1 26 63BR3-NS Stratobel704-3 37 89BR4-S Stratobel304-6 33 80BR4-NS Stratobel1207-1 61 125BR5-S Stratobel504-4 35 81BR5-NS Stratobel806-2 58 141

Stratobel4207-1 64 127BR6-S Stratobel1207-1 61 125BR6-NS Stratobel408-1 74 179

Stratobel3209-1 83 176BR7-S Stratobel009-1 80 188

Stratobel6208-1 76 157BR7-NS Stratobel8209-1 88 188SG1-S Stratobel304-6 33 76SG1-NS Stratobel9207-1 61 145SG2-S Stratobel504-4 35 81SG2-NS Stratobel9208-1 79 162

(1) Five figure code = insulating glazing. Four figure code = single laminated glass. Can be assembled into IGU if necessary (in this case, glass sheet of: 6 mm minimum with a 9 or 10 mm spacer). These products are avail-able only in AGC Flat Glass Europe subsidiaries.

▼ coMpoNENtS GENERALLY AvAILABLE Contactus.

▼ uSESContactus.

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS Contactus.

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GLASS

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Like thermally toughenedglass,heat-strengthenedglass is

treated using a method of controlled heating and coolingwhich locks thesurfaceof theglass ina stateofcompres-sion.

> This method produces a glass with a bending resistancegreaterthanthatofannealedglassbutlessthanthatofther-mallytoughenedglasssincetheglassiscooledmoreslowly.Heat-strengthenedglassdoesnotrequireheatsoaking

> VirtuallyalltypesofglassesintheAGCrangemaybeheat-strengthened:clearandcolouredPlanibel,Stopsol,Sunergy,Imaginandsoon

> Some types of glasses with magnetron coatings are alsoavailableinaheat-strengthenedversion;thisrequiresafewadjustmentstothethermal-tougheningprocesses

> Heat-strengthening can be combined with silk-screenprintingorenamelling.

▼ INtRoDuctIoN Glasses may be heat-treated to enhance their resistance tomechanicalandthermalshocks.>Therearethreetypesofglass:

·heat-strengthened

·thermallytoughened

·thermallytoughenedandHeatSoaked.>Breakagepattern:

·intosmallbluntpieces

–ofthermallytoughenedglass meansthattheymaybeconsideredsafetyglasses

–ofthermallytoughenedglassandwhichmayormaynotbeHeatSoaked

·into largesharppiecesofheat-strengthenedglassmeansthatitcannotbeconsideredsafetyglass.

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> Use:singleglazing,insulatingglazing,laminatedglazingandsoon–primarilyforapplicationswhere:

·theriskoftheglassbreakingduetothermalshock(particu-larlywithsolarcontrolglassesorthosewithahigherlevelofenergyabsorption)istoohigh

·the resistance of the glass to breakage by bending of amaximumof70N/mm²isconsideredsufficient.

> Once treated, heat-strengthened glasses cannot be sawn,cut,drilledorprocessed

> HeatstrengthenedglasscomplieswithstandardEN1863.

▼ coMMENtS > Spontaneous breakingHeat-strengthenedglassesdonotsufferspontaneousbreakagedue to nickel sulphide inclusions. Heat-strengthened glassesdonotneedtobeheat-soakedinadvance.

> Optical performance·Opticaldistortion

The thermal toughening process causes the surface of theglasstodistortintwoways:

-overallbendof3mm/m* -localisedbendof0.3mm/300mm* * values for heat-strengthened glass using the horizontal process.

·Interference Heat-strengthened glasses cause interference in the samewayasthermallytoughenedglass.

▼ pERFoRMANcE> Heat-strengthenedglass:

·ismore resistant to thermal stress thanannealedglass. Itcanwithstanddifferencesintemperatureofapproximately100°C

HEAT-STRENGTHENED GLASS

·more resistant to breakage due to bending (70 N/mm²)thanannealedglass

·breaksintolargesharppieceswhichcancauseinjury.

Accordingly, heat-strengthened glasses are not safety glasses. Heat-strengthened glasses break in a crazed pattern.> Magnetroncoatingswhichcanbethermallytreatedmustbe

heatstrengthenedtoachievethestatedperformance(frag-mentation,optical,Ugvalue)

> The light, thermal and energy performance of thermallytoughenedglasses isexactly thesameasthatof thesameannealedglass.

▼ FINISHING > Edge finishing The followingedgefinishingsareavailable forheat-strength-enedglasses:

·Arrissededges

·Groundedgesbutsomebrightareaspermitted

·Groundedgesbut–nobrightareas

·Polishededges.

Forbuildings,theheat-strengthenedglasswillbesuppliedasstandard with arrissed edges but depending on the require-ments of the particular application, a different finish may bepossible.

Ground polished edges are normally only destined for non-buildingapplications.

> Other finishing options·Holes

·Notches.

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▼ DEScRIptIoN> Glasswhichhasbeenheat-treatedusingamethodofcon-

trolled heating and cooling which locks the surface of theglassinastateofcompression

> VirtuallyallglassesintheAGCrangecanbethermallytough-ened:clearandcolouredPlanibel,Stopsol,Sunergy,Imagin,etc.

> Certaintypesofglasseswithamagnetroncoatingarealsotoughenable;thisrequiressomeadjustmentstothetough-eningprocedures

> Thermal toughening can be combined with silk-screenprintingorenamelling

> Use:singleglazing,insulatingglazing,laminatedglazingandsoonforapplicationswherethefollowingarerequired:

·Greaterresistancetomechanicalshocks(glassdoors,glassunitswithpunctualsettings,etc.)

·Greaterresistancetothermalstresses(glassesexposedtosolarradiationwithpossibleshadowswhichcausestressesintheglass,etc.)

·Greater protection against the glass breaking therebyreducingtheriskofinjury.

> Oncetoughened,theglassescannotbesawn,cut,drilledorprocessed

> ComplieswithstandardEN12150-1.

▼ coMMENtS > Optical performanceThethermaltougheningprocesscausesthesurfaceoftheglasstodistortintwoways:

·Overallbendof3mm/m*·Localisedbendof0.5mm/300mm*. * Values for Planibel heat-strengthened glass using the horizontal process.

Thisphenomenonmaybemorevisibleincoatedglasses.

> AnisotropyAnisotropyiscausedbycompressionofthesurfaceofthether-mally toughenedglass.Undernatural lightingconditions, thereflectioncharacteristicsvaryfromonepointtoanotheranddif-ferently colouredpatterns knownas“leopard spots”maybeseenontheglass.

Thisparticularaspectisinherenttothermallytoughenedglass.

▼ pERFoRMANcEThermallytoughenedglass:> Is highly resistant to thermal stress. It can withstand differ-

encesintemperatureofapproximately200°C> Hasamuchhigherlevelofmechanicalstrengthandismore

resistant to shocks than annealed glass. Thermally tough-enedglassisresistanttobreakageduetobendingofatleast120N/mm²;forcertaintypesofglasses,thesevaluescanbedifferent (patterned glass 90 N/mm² and enamelled glass75N/mm²)

> Breaks into small, blunt pieces as per the relevant require-ments.Thermallytoughenedglassisalwaysasafetyglassincertainapplications.Itsusagealwaysdependsontheapplica-tionandlocalregulations

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▼ DEScRIptIoN> ThermallytoughenedHSTglasstreatedusingamethodof

controlled heating and cooling which locks the surface oftheglassinastateofcompression.Onceithasbeentough-ened,theglassisplacedinafurnacewhereitundergoesaspecificheatingcyclewhichcausessomeglassescontaininginclusionsor impuritiestobreakprematurely.This isknownasheat-soaktreatment

> Virtuallyall theglasses in theAGCrangecanbethermallytoughened and heat-soaked: clear or coloured Planibel,Stopsol,Sunergy,Imagin,etc.

> Certain types of magnetron-coated glasses can also betoughened; this requires some adjustment to the tough-eningprocedures

> Thermally toughened heat-soaked tested glasses can becombinedwithsilk-screenprintingorenamelling

> Use: insingleglazing, insulatingglazing, laminatedglazingandsoon–primarilyforapplicationswherethefollowingarerequired:

·Greaterresistancetomechanicalshocks(glassdoors,glassunitswithpunctualsettings,etc.)

·Greaterresistancetothermalstresses(glassesexposedtosolarradiationwithpossibleshadowswhichcausestressesintheglass,etc.)

> Pleasecontactyourlocalsupplierforthereleventclassifica-tion

> Toughenable Magnetron coatings should be toughenedtoachievethedesiredperformance(fragmentation,optical,Ugvalue)

> The light, thermal and energy performance of thermallytoughenedglasses isexactly thesameasthatof thesameannealedglass.

▼ FINISHING> Edge finishing Toughenedglassescanbesuppliedwith severaledgefinish-ingssuchas:

·Arrissededges·Groundedgesbutsomebrightareaspermitted·Groundedgesbutnobrightareas·Polishededges.

In buildings, toughened glasses will be delivered with arisededgesasstandardbutdependingonthetypeofapplication,otherfinishingscanbesuppliedonrequest.

> Other possible finishings·Holes·Notches·Cutting.

Certain restrictions (dimensions,positioning in respectof theedges,etc.)aredefinedinstandardEN12150-1.

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▼ coMMENtS > Optical distortionThethermal-tougheningprocesscausesthesurfaceoftheglasstodistortintwoways:

·Overallbendof3mm/m*·Localisedbendof0.5mm/300mm*. * Values for heat-strengthened glass using the horizontal process.

This effect may be more visible where coated glasses areinvolved.

> AnisotropyAnisotropy iscausedbycompressing thesurfaceof the ther-mally toughenedglass.Undernatural lightingconditions, thereflectioncharacteristicsvaryfromonepointtoanotheranddif-ferently colouredpatterns knownas“leopard spots”maybeseenontheglass.

▼ pERFoRMANcEThermallytoughenedHSTglass:> Highlyresistanttothermalstress.Itcanwithstanddifferences

intemperatureofapproximately200°C> Muchhigherlevelofmechanicalstrengthandismoreresis-

tant to shocks than annealed glass. Thermally toughenedHSTglassisresistanttobreakageduetobendingofatleast120N/mm².For certain typesofglasses, thesevaluesmaybedifferent(patternedglass90N/mm²andenamelledglass75N/mm²)

> Breaks into small, blunt pieces as per the relevant require-ments. Thermally toughened HST glass is always a safetyglass. Its use always depends on the application and localregulations.

> Pleasecontactyourlocalsupplierfortherelevantclassifica-tion

·Greater protection against the glass breaking, therebyreducingtheriskofinjury.

Thereisstillariskthatathermallytoughenedglasswhichhasnotbeenheat-soakedmayspontaneouslybreak.Itisuptotheclienttoassesswhetherheat-soaktreatmentisrequireddependingonthetypeofapplicationinwhichtheglassistobeused.

> Glasswhichhasbeenthermallytoughenedandheat-soakedismuchlesslikelytobreakspontaneously

> Oncetoughened,heat-soakedglassescannotbesawn,cut,drilledorprocessed

> ThermallytoughenedglasscomplieswithEN14179-1.

▼ WHY cHooSE tHERMALLY touGHENED HSt GLASS?The glass may contain nickel sulphide inclusions (NiS) whichcanvaryinsizefromafewmicronstoafewmillimetres.Theseinclusionshaveaspecialcrystallinestructurewhichisdifferentatlow(largervolume)andhigh(smallervolume)temperatures.In the case of a thermally toughened glass, the NiS acquiretheirstablestructureatahightemperaturewhentheglass isheatedtoapproximately650°C.TherapidcoolinginvolvedinthetougheningprocessdoesnotgivetheNiStimetoacquiretheirstable low-temperaturestructurebefore theglasssolidi-fies.Theglassisthereforeprocessedatitsoperatingtempera-ture.During this time, the increase in the volumeof theNiSinclusionscancausethesheetofglasstobreakspontaneouslyonceithasbeeninstalled.

Tolimittheriskofbreakage,thermallytoughenedglassescanbeheat-soaked.ThisentailsplacingtheglassinafurnaceataconstanttemperatureforaspecificperiodtoprocesstheNiS.AnybreakagecausedbycriticalNiScrystalswillthereforeoccurduringheatsoaking.

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▼ INtRoDuctIoNSpandrelsareusedtomaskopaquesectionsandthestructuralelementsoffaçades.

Dependingontheproductsandcoloursused,eithercompleteharmonyorcontrastingeffectscanbeachieved.

Differenttypesofspandrelsareavailable:> single-pane, enamelled glass: this is clear or coloured

glassorglasswithapyrolyticcoating,whichiscoatedwithenamelandthenthermallytoughenedorheat-strengthened(Colorbel–availabilitydependingoncountries)

> aninsulatingglazingmadeofthesameglassasvisionglass(asanexternalglass)andofBlackpearlglass(asaninternalglass)

> an insulating glazing enamelled in position 4 (Colorbel–availabilitydependingoncountries)

> ashadow-box:this isaspandrelmadeupofvisionglazingcombinedwithanopaquebackground(metalsheet,etc.)toproduceanopaquesectioninharmonywiththebuilding.

> Toughenable magnetron coatings should be toughenedto achieve the desired performance (breakage, optical,Ugvalue)

> The light, thermal and energy performance of thermallytoughenedglassesisexactlythesame.

▼ FINISHING> Edge finishingToughenedHSTglassescanbesuppliedwithseveraledgefin-ishingssuchas:·Arrissededges·Groundedgesbutsomebrightareaspermitted·Groundedges(nobrightareas)·Polishededges.

In buildings, toughened HST glasses will be delivered witharrissed edges as a standard but depending on the type ofapplication,otherfinishingscanbesuppliedonrequest.

> Other possible finishings ·Holes·Notches·Cutting.

Certain restrictions (dimensions,positioning in respectof theedges,etc.)aredefinedinstandardEN14179-1.

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BLACKPEARLColoured glass with a hard coating

▼ DEScRIptIoN > Anannealed,coloured-substrateglassofwhichonesidehas

undergoneonlinesurfacetreatment;thisgivesBlackpearlalighttransmissionlevelofvirtuallyzero(almostcompletelyopaque)

> Canbeprocessedlikeclearfloatglass:tougheningwithoutconvection,noedge-strippingrequired,etc.

> Uses:Spandrels–furniture–two-waymirrors–aquariums.

▼ BENEFItS> Visual harmony – Perfect spandrels Blackpearl can be assembled in double glazed units with alltypesofglass.Theexteriorglazingof“visionparts”and“span-drels” will be identical. The façade appears harmonised intermsofcolour,brightnessandopticalquality.

> Supply in sheetsBlackpearl can be delivered in stock sheets; this is a majoradvantagesince itmeansthatdeliveriescanbemadequicklyfromexistingstockforprojectsalreadyunderway.

> “Just-in-time” processing optionsBlackpearlcanbeprocessedinthesamewayasclearfloatglass:tougheningwithoutconvection,noneedforedgedeletion.

Theentireprocessforassemblyindoubleglazingcanbecarriedoutbyanyprocessorwithatougheningfurnace.Thisisadistinctadvantage,enablingtheprocessortoprovideanoptimalservicewhilstmeetingdeadlinesandcontrollingprocessingcosts.


Heatstrengtheningandthermaltoughening Yes

Silk-screenprinting Yes–Contactus

Enamelling Yes–Contactus

Bending Yes

Laminatedglass

PVB Yes–Contactus

EVA Yes–Contactus

▼ uSESMonolithic glass Yes

Insulating glazing

Yes–Canbeassembledindoubleglazingwiththesameglassasinthevisionpart.Facestheinsideofthebuildingandshouldalwaysbethermallytoughened.Thesurfacetreatment,whichishighlyresistanttoscratchesandwhichcharacterisesitsfinish,shouldalwaysbein#4

▼ AppLIcAtIoNS

Interior Yes–Allfurnitureandpartitionapplications.Specialapplications:two-waymirrorsandaquariums

Exterior Yes

▼ HARMoNY BEtWEEN vISIoN GLAZING AND SpANDRELS The relevant correspondence tables are shown in section 1.6. of chapter 3 entitled “Choosing a glass”.

▼ tHIcKNESSES8mm.

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BENT GLASSBENT GLASS

▼ DEScRIptIoNGlassisbentbygraduallyheatingaflatsheetuntilitispastitssofteningpointandthenlettinggravityformitaroundacon-caveorconvexmouldplacedhorizontallyinabendingfurnace.Oncetheshapingprocessiscompleted,thesheetiscooledinacontrolledmannerortoughened.

▼ MANuFActuRING optIoNS> Glass productsMany basic products with a thickness of between 3 and 19mmcanbebent:Planibelclear,extra-clear,coloured;PlanibelG (low-emissivity); Stopsol Classic and Supersilver reflectiveglasses;Sunergy; Imaginpatternedglasses.Withcertainpre-cautions, magnetron toughenable coatings such as EnergyNTandStoprayTcanalsobebent.

The thicknesses of toughened bent glasses can range from3to10mm.

> Bent glasses· Annealedbentglass:bentmonolithicglass· Stratobelbentandannealed laminatedglass: twoormore

sheets–previouslystacked,bentandannealedtogether–arethenassembledusingPVBinterlayersmeasuringatleast0.76mm.

Allcompositionsforprotectionagainstinjury,vandalismandburglaryareavailableinbentversions.

Bulletproof compositions with a symmetrical structure anda thickness of less than 30 mm and a weight of less than100kgpersheetcanbeproduced.

· Bent insulatingglazing:doubleglazingwhosecomponentsare bent and separated by means of a metal spacer. Thecomponentscanbebentmonolithicorlaminatedannealedglasses.

BentinsulatingglazingsmakeitpossibletoachieveaUvalueof2.9W/m²/Kor1.9W/m²/KwithaPlanibelGlow-emissivityglass.

· Toughenedbentglass:monolithicglassthathasbeenprevi-ouslyshapedandthentoughenedbeforebeingcooled.Thisis a safety glass resistant to impacts and thermal shock. ItcomplieswithEN12150.

Theprocessofmanufacturingtoughenedbentglassishighlycomplex,requiringthecreationofspecialtoolsforeachformrequested.

▼ pRocESSING optIoNSEach component is cut and shaped prior to bending andassembly. Consequently, the finished product may show aslightdifferenceinthevariouscomponents.

Bentglassescanbesuppliedwith:>arrissededgesanddubbedcorners>polishedgroundedgesanddubbedcorners>holesandnotches.

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> The curved line is defined by:·D=developedlength

·C=chordlength

·F=deflection

·R=curveradius

·α=centreangle.

Twooftheseparametersareenoughtodeterminetheothers.Bydefault,thevariousparameterswillalwaysbecountedfromtheinnerside(concavepart).

▼ coMMoN SHApESexamples of common shapes for bent glass

2and3inannealedversiononly.

Pleasecontactusforotheroptions.

▼ HANDLING AND StoRAGECare must be taken when handling bent glasses to reducethe risk of breakage. The sheets must be handled by theirstraightedgeandbythemiddleofthecurve.Werecommendstoringtheglazingverticallyontheevoluteside.Forshorttermstorage, itmaybepreferable to store sheets in theiroriginalpackaging.

▼ DEcoRAtIvE optIoNSDecorative treatments suchas silk-screenprintingandenam-elling can be applied to bent glasses and toughened bentglassespriortobendingonthesidethatdoesnotcontactthemould.Adecorativefilmcanbeincorporatedintoalaminatedbentglass.Pleasecontactusformoreinformation.

▼ DIMENSIoNS

▼ SpEcIFIcAtIoNS FoR BENt GLAZING WItH REGuLAR cuRvEThreetypesofinformationmustbespecified.

> Product definition:·natureoftheglassproduct·thicknessoftheglass.

Foralaminatedbentglazing,itisadvisabletodescribe,inthestackorder, thenature, coatingorientation (if any) and thick-nessofeachglasscomponentandPVBinterlayer.

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▼ DEScRIptIoN > Pre-drilledglassesheldinplacebyasystemofmetalfixing

points> TheSTRUCTURArangecomprisesvariousdifferentproducts: ·StructuraVision:forsingleorlaminatedglasses ·Structura Duo: for insulating glasses with monolithic or

laminatedcomponents ·StructuraSupport:forglassfinsorglassbeams ·Structura Decor: alternative to cladding in single,

laminated,enamelledorsilk-screenprintedglazings.> Applications:exteriorand/orinteriorverticaland/orinclined

walls. “Double-skin” façades, entryways, galleries, atriums,corridors,canopiesandsoon

> Uses: specially toughened Structaflex glass available insingle,laminatedorinsulatingglazingunits.

ThefullStructurarangeincludesaTechnicalApprovalfromtheCSTB(Paris).

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external point-fixed structural glazing system for glazings and structural components

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▼ BENEFItS > Idealforlargeareasrequiringmaximumlightandtransparency> Thissystemprovidesabroadviewofthesurroundingenvironment> Perfectlysmoothsurfaceontheoutside.

▼ StRuctAFLEX GLAZINGSThedifferentsystemswithin theStructura rangearesuppliedwithStructaflexglazingswhicharespeciallymanufactured forthispurpose:> ThermallytoughenedStructaflex> ThermallytoughenedStructaflexlaminatedwithPVBorEVA> Double glazed units with heat-strengthened Structaflex or

heat-strengthened-laminatedStructaflexcomponents.Thevariousglassproductsmaybe:> In single glazing: clear float, Linea Azzurra, Clearvision,

colouredfloat,reflectiveStopsolorSunergy.Theseproductsmaybeenamelledorsilk-screenprinted

> Indoubleglazing:thesameproductsaswithsingleglazingaswellasglazingswith low-emissivity (EnergyNT,TopNT)orsolarprotection(Stopray,Stopsol,Sunergy)coatings.

▼ tEcHNIcAL FEAtuRES

Holes

-Countersunkholeswithonerecess-Cylindricalholeswithtworecesses-Tolerances:·ondiameter–0,+1mm

·inposition±0,5mm

Edges Smoothgroundedge,nippedcorners

Dimensional tolerances +0;-2mm

Thermal toughening-ControlledthermaltougheningfollowingHeatSoak

Treatment-Structaflexand marking

Heat Soak Treatment Onallsheets

Laminating -Assemblywith4x0.38mmPVBorEVA-Plainortintedinterlayers

Double glazed unitsIntegratedfactory-sealedinsert.Option:siliconeprofilebetweentheglazingsassembledatthefactory

▼ StRuctuRA vISIoN

System of single, monolithic or laminated glazings allowingmaximum light transmission and a low level of exterior lightreflection. Very large sheets of glass can be used safely andsecurelydependingonexternalconstraints.

StructuraVisionhasthreevariants:> Vision G: knee-jointed system: capable of bearing heavy

weightsandstressesandsignificantdifferentialmovements–forfaçadesandroofs

> Vision R: knee-jointed system: capable ofbearing averagestresses–forroofsandfacades

> VisionV:simplifiedsystem:capableofbearinglightstresses–mainlyforinteriorverticalpartitions.

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ADJUSTABLE BETWEEN 82 AND 92

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▼ StRuctuRA DuoInsulatingdouble-glazingsystemswithmonolithicorlaminatedcomponents.Recommendedwhenahighlevelofthermalandsolarperformanceisrequired.

FullmanufacturingprocesshandledbyAGCtoensureoptimumquality.

▼ StRuctuRA SuppoRtThe logical back-up for Structura Vision and Duo point-fixedstructuralglazings,inStructuraSupportthemetalandopaquestructures are replaced with transparent ones: Structura Sup-portallowsglassfinsandbeamstobeincorporatedsafelyandsecurelyintostructuralglass.

Thiscanbeusedtocreatereal“all-glass”façades.

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▼ DEScRIptIoNThis technique can be used to create an “all-glass” façade inwhichtheactualstructureishiddenbehindtheglass.

Glazing in which the silicone seal is designed to transfer thestresses and to be resistant to UV radiation since there is norebateontheedges.

Thestructuralglazingfaçadetechniquecanbeusedwithsinglepanesofglass,coatedornon-coateddoubleglazingenamelledglass,etc.

▼ BENEFItS Structuralglazingcanbeusedtocreateall-glassfaçades.

Duetoitsdesign,structuralglazingalsoprovides:> agoodlevelofwaterproofing> excellentsoundinsulation> aneasy-to-cleansurface> protectionfortheload-bearingstructure.

STRUCTURAL GLAZINGStructural glazing in single panes or insulating glazing

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▼ pRINcIpLE oF A StRuctuRAL GLAZING FAÇADEGlazings(singlepanesorinsulatingglazing)willgenerallybefac-tory-bondedonametalframe.Theglassandframeunitisthentransportedtothesiteandfixedtotheload-bearingstructure.

Structural glazing Façade schema

1. Framework2. Gluing frame support3. Structural gluing4. Spacer also backer rod5. Backer rod6. Seal7. Weephole8. Setting block

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▼ DEScRIptIoN oF StRuctuRAL GLAZINGStructural glazing schema

d1: thickness of the exterior glass: min. 6 mm, max. 17 mm (max. 11 mm in Stopray)

i: air space: 8, 10, 12, 15 mmd2: thickness of interior glass:

max. 17 mmdt: total thickness of double glazing

S: 52 mm max. (max 32 mm in Stopray)

e: height of interlayerr total: glue and interlayer (according to

calculation)r: interlayer shrinkage (according

to calculation)A: the edge of the exterior pane

will always be treated; the edge of the interior pane will generally be as cut; this edge will only be treated upon request.

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▼ GLASS coMpoNENtS We generally recommend using glasses at least 6 mm thick.Theglassesusedareeithersingleordoubleglazinginwhichatleastoneedgeremainsvisibleandexposedtoradiation.Forthisreason,thesealmustbemadeofsilicone.

Float glass – single glazing Yes–SeePlanibelandPlanibelcoloured

Coated float glass – single glazing

Yes–Seesolar-controlglasseswithapyrolyticcoatingwhichcanbeusedinsingleglazingunits-Stopsol–Sunergy.Edgestrippingisnotnecessary.

Insulating glazing

-Theheightofthesiliconesealishigherthanthatofordinaryinsulatingglazingandwillbecalculatedtoresistdepressiontowindontheglass

-Forsafetyreasons,theinteriorglassmustneverbetoughened.Thisistoavoidthesecondpaneofglassdisintegratingiftheinteriorpanebreaks

-Wherenecessary,theinteriorglasswillbestrengthened-WhenusingMagnetroncoatings(Stopray,TopN+,

EnergyN),thecoatingmustbeedge-strippedtoahigherlevelthanthatofatraditionalglazingsincethesiliconestructuralglazingsealispositionedhigherthananormalseal.Thiswillcausealargerdarkedgetobevisiblefromtheoutside

-Whendealingwith”stepped”glasses,thevisibleheightmustbeedge-stripped

Spandrel/enamelled glass Yes–Checkwiththesiliconesupplierthatthestructuralsealadherestotheenamel

Laminated safety glass Yes–SeeStratobel

STRUCTURAL GLAZINGSTRUCTURAL GLAZING

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