Tempered Glass Picture Window

Item 254488 model df4711praiv1.

Tempered glass picture window.

On the other hand if tempered glass breaks it breaks into small square pieces much like a car windshield would. V 4500 series desert sand vinyl picture window w low e 366 glass model thdjw142100100 209 80 209 80. Use indoor or outdoor. Fixed or operable windows must include safety glass if they measure larger than 9 feet square the bottom edge is less than 18 inches above the floor the top edge is more than 36 inches above the.

The quick assumption is that this is caused by the use of tempered glass. Windows that have the potential for human impact are legally required to contain tempered glass. 100 series picture windows are stationary and designed to be used alone to maximize a view or combined with venting windows to create large combinations. Safety glass tempered safety glass is available on all products and comes standard on all.

Also known as toughened glass tempered glass is stronger and safer than regular glass. Hy lite decorative glass 47 5 in x 11 5 in rectangle new construction white window. 2018 international building code 2406 4 3 specifies that tempered safety glass is needed if all these conditions exist. Therefore if a piece of glass is more likely to be broken or hit it s in a place where is tempered window glass necessary.

Thank you for making contact with the glass detective with your questions and concerns relative to the use of tempered glass in a large 8 x 8 picture window. Made with our sustainable fibrex composite material it s our budget friendly picture window. These large shards of glass can be dangerous to adults kids and even pets. The tempering process changes the properties of the glass so that if it should be broken it crumbles into dull cubes to minimize any injury.

These companies offer safety glass windows in various colors and in opaque transparent or translucent glass depending on the need of the customers. This is indeed a good sized picture window and i certainly understand why you might be concerned. Those of us with a keen eye for glass have all seen buildings that appear to have distortion in the glass panels. Most people have a bay bow window there in that rough opening but the house i bought has these 3 windows the interior seat sill is only 15 inches from the floor.