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Setting blocks

Please find below a selection of relevant articles from AEC companies and organizations for setting blocks.

ARBO - Adshead Ratcliffe - Sealants For the Professional
...• Conducts field tests of the structural silicone sealant at the job site, • Performs proper surface preparations, • Installs back-up materials, spacer gaskets and setting blocks, and • Applies the structural silicone sealant 5. THE GLASS SUPPLIER takes the windload, glass area and dimensions into account to confirm that the... See #1.



CrystalLine Hinge Return Parts List
...Level Parts List Label Description Quantity A Threshold Sections 2 B 90° Corner Brackets 2 C #6 x 3 / 8 " Screws 8 D Wall Jambs 2 E Anchors 6 F #8 x 7 / 16 " Screws 8 G Setting Blocks 2 H Return Glass Panel 1 I 90 ° Corner Post 1 J Header Sections 2 K Door Panel Assembly 1 L Strike Jamb 1 M #8 x ˝" Tek Screws 10 N #8 x 1 ˝"... See #2.

Superior Window
...Mitered and Crimped Corners Solid Frame with Coped and Butt type assembly Full 3/4" Glazing Leg Material 6063-T5 22, 000 psi Tensile Glazing Inside Glazed Wet Glazed with setting blocks and extruded glazing bead 3/16" through 1" in-fill option Hardware Stainless Steel ™ 4-Bar hinges Cast White Bronze Cam Handles and Keepers... See #3.

Fire Glass: SAFTI FIRST SuperLite II-XL 120 Minute Fire Rated Glass: Specifications
...Glazing Accessories: Manufacturer recommended fire rated glazing accessory as follows: Glazed with EPDM tape or other listed flame resistant gasket material and calcium silicate setting blocks. 2.03 RELATED PRODUCTS Framing Systems: Refer to Division 8 Doors & Windows Sections for related framing systems materials. Glazing shall be installed... See #4.



Glazing Panel Glaze Guard 250WR
...panels offer more water resistance than the tempered hardboard composition. GlazeGuardŽ panels are installed in aluminum glazing/storefront channels (by others) typically on setting blocks and sealed using rubber gaskets. Since they are encapsulated on all four sides by this channel, no mechanical fasteners, adhesives, or moldings are used... See #5.

Glazing System
Paint - meets AAMA 603.8, PPG polycron 3.0 2. Flashings - 26 gauge, zincalume coated, PVF2 paint or alternate. 3. Gasket - EPDM, .1875 x.6875, 11 ribs to contact glass. 4. Setting blocks - Neoprene, 85 durometer 5. Fastener - C1018 carbon steel, 9-16 shank, 1800 lbs. tensile, 1100 lbs. shear, 56 case hardness (37core), zinc plating (.0006 min. See #6.

Installation Guidelines: Materials & Tools List - U.S. Sky Sure Seal Glazing System
Thicker gaskets are available at additional cost for use with thinner glazing such as 1/4”. T-Bar Aluminum extrusions cut to 2” for glazing panel support Setting Blocks EPDM or Neoprene rubber blocks for support of glass Silicone or Urethane Sealant For sealing of metal and gasket junctions Touch-up Paint To match extrusion... See #7.

Fiore Skylights in NJ - Metal-Framed Skylights, Commercial Skylights, Residential Skylights, ...
B. Fasteners, anchors, and related reinforcement of the framing system as required to resist design loads. C. Glass and glazing materials including gaskets, sealants, setting blocks, backer rods, and related materials. D. Installation of the entire metal framed skylight system. 1.02 Related Work A. Section 05120: Structural Steel B. See #8.

Safety Plus II by Glasslam
The above sketch shows the key features how Safety Plus® II is installed in a particular window system. Certain features such as setting blocks, detailed frame design and fasteners have deliberately been omitted for simplicity. Contact the technical department for recommendations for your window type. Back to Safety-Plus® II. See #9.

Fireswiss
The design edge cover to the glass (by the frame) is 10mm; for the tested sizes, the minimum edge clearance on each edge is 6mm, except on the bottom edge where two setting blocks of non-combustible material (CGI International Vermipan or similar approved) are used. See #10.

1: http://www.arbo.co.uk [c1150558]
2: http://www.southeasternaluminum.com [c980476]
3: http://www.superiorwindow.com [c911646]
4: http://www.safti.com [c991585]
5: http://www.glassdistributorsinc.com [c861463]
6: http://www.WestviewProducts.com [c1002943]
7: http://www.USSky.com [c1176404]
8: http://www.fioreskylights.com [c908425]
9: http://www.glasslam.com [c1140569]
10: http://www.cgii.co.uk [c1264905]

 





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