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DOOR
AND ENTRY ASSEMBLIES
Frameless glass doors and associated panels such as
sidelites and highlites must be a minimum of either 10mm
or 12mm toughened safety glass as per AS1288.
Glass Thickness
Table 1 below indicates the minimum glass thickness
and maximum door leaf height required to the specific wind
loads or pressures (kPa).
TABLE
1: MINIMUM GLASS THICKNESS TO MAXIMUM DOOR LEAF
HEIGHTS
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Size
(mm) |
Internal
door
height (mm) |
External
door
height (mm) |
Max
wind
pressure
(kPa) |
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| 10 |
2100 |
2100 |
0.65 |
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| 12 |
2700 |
2300 |
1.00 |
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| 12 |
2700 |
2600 |
0.65 |
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| 15 |
3100 |
As
per AS1288 |
As
per AS1288 |
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| 19 |
3500 |
As
per AS1288 |
As
per AS1288 |
Fittings
Frameless glass doors can be installed with rails and/or
patch fittings as per Type A, B,
C or S and come in a variety of finishes including
anodised, powder coated, plated brass and stainless steel
finishes. Marine grade stainless steel is recommended for
where the air has a high salt content.
Handles
Standard handles are usually ‘D’ shaped back
to back, 32mm diameter handles, 300mm in length. The standard
finish is satin stainless steel. A wide range of alternative
lengths, shapes and colours are available on request.
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12mm frameless toughened entry and shopfront – Conias Real Estate,
Clayfield QLD.
HEAVYWEIGHT
GLASS
AVAILABILITY CHART
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type |
Thicknes
(mm) |
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| Clear |
10,12,15,19,25 |
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| Grey |
10,12 |
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| Bronze |
10,12 |
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| Green |
10,12* |
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| *Check
current availability of 12mm |
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all your frameless glass needs from door entries, facades,
shop fronts, shower enclosures, balustrading,
pool gates and fences, National Glass can supply the
complete package of glass with quality fittings
ensuring the highest standard. Our technical staff
can even design, measure and install the job for you. |
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