Glassinbuilding-Heat soaked thermallytoughened sodalimesilicatesafetyglass
Part 1: Definition and description
Nationalforeword
ISBN 978 0 580 87502 1
ICS 81.040.20
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This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 14179-1:2016.It supersedes BS EN 14179-1:2005 which is withdrawn.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee B/520/1 Basic and transformed glass products.
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The British Standards Institution 2016. Published by BSI Standards Limited 2016
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This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 31 August 2016.
EN14179-1
Supersedes EN 14179-1:2005
English Version
Glassinbuilding-Heat soaked thermally toughenedsoda lime silicate safety glass-Part 1:Definition and description
calcique de securite trempe et traite Heat Soak - Partie Verre dans la construction - Verre de silicate sodo-1: Definition et description
vorgespanntes Kalknatron-Einscheibensicherheitsglas Glas im Bauwesen - HeifSgelagertes thermisch-Teil : Definition und Beschreibung
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Contents
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European foreword. 4Introduction. 51 Scope... ..62 Normative references.. .63 Terms and definitions. .64 Glass products. ..85.1 5 Manufacturing processes. General.. 85.2 Toughening process..5.3 Heat soak process cycle Heat soak process system . ..96 6.1 General. 10 10'9 6.2 Glass support. Oven. 10 106.4 Glass separation .. 106.5 Calibration. 117 Fracture characteristics. 128 8.1 Nominal thickness and thickness tolerances. Dimensions and tolerances. 12 128.2 Width and length (sizes). 138.3 Flatness. Edge and / or surface work holes notches and cut-outs. 159 9.1 Warning. 23 239.2 9.3 Edge working of glass for toughening... Profiled edges... 23 249.4 Round holes... 249.5 9.6 Holes / others. Notches and cut-out... 27 279.7 Shaped panes. 2710 Fragmentationtest. 2710.1 10.2 Dimensions and number of test specimens. General. 27 2710.3 Assessment of fragmentation. Test procedure. 2710.5 10.4 Minimum values from the particle count. 28 2910.6 Selection of the longest particle. Maximum length of longest particle.10.7 11 Other physical characteristics.11.1 Optical distortion.11.3 11.2 Anisotropy (iridescence). Thermal durability 30
11.5 11.4 Mechanical strength Classification of performance under accidental human impact ..31 3112 Marking. 31Annex A (normative) Heat soak process system calibration test. 32A.1 Calibration criteria. ..32A.2 Loading of oven and position for glass surface temperature measurement. ..32A.3 Procedure.. .33A.4 Records.. .33A.5 Interpretation of the calibration test.. 34Annex B (informative) Alternative method for the measurement of roller wave distortion. ..39B.1 Apparatus. .39B.2 Method. 39B.3 Limitations.. 40B.4 Alternative use of apparatus. ..40Annex C (informative) Examples of particle count. Bibliography. ...41.43