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ecoSHIELD™ Fully Toughened Heat Soaked Monolithic Glass

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Futureglass

ecoSHIELD™ Fully Toughened Heat Soaked Monolithic Glass for use in architectural applications including windows, doors, facades, balustrades, partitions, shower screens, and other applications.

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Application

Suitable applications include:

  • Windows,
  • Doors,
  • Facades,
  • Balustrades,
  • Partitions,
  • Shower screens,
  • Other applications where enhanced strength, safety, and thermal shock resistance are required.

Description

High-performance fully toughened and heat soaked safety glass that offers enhanced impact resistance, thermal shock resistance, and safety characteristics, with significantly reduced risk of spontaneous breakage due to nickel sulfide inclusions.

Features and benefits:

  • Safety classification: Class 1(C)1 to BS EN 12600.
  • Characteristic bending strength: 120 N/mm² (minimum).
  • Capable of withstanding a surface compressive stress of at least 90 MPa.
  • Thermal stress resistance: temperature differential of minimum 200°C.
  • Fully toughened and heat soak tested: reduces risk of spontaneous breakage to less than 1 in 10,000.
  • Light transmittance: ≥89% (for clear glass).
  • Breakage pattern: fragmentation in accordance with BS EN 12150-1.

Glass composition:

  • Material: soda lime silicate glass to BS EN 572-1 and BS EN 572-2.
  • Thickness: 6 mm (nominal).
  • Type: clear float glass.
  • Processing:
    • Fully toughened to BS EN 12150.
    • Heat soak tested to BS EN 14179.

General information

Color

Clear

Blue

Bronze

Gold

Green

Finish

Glazed

Material

Glass

Shape

Circle

Crescent

Diamond

Elliptical

Formless

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Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

12 year

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_33_88 Thermally toughened glass sheetsPrimary

CAWS

L30/55 Proprietary balustrades

L30/560 Proprietary balustrades

L10/25 Aluminium windows

L10/210 Wood windows

L10/10 Wood windows

L10/3 PVC-U windows

L10/400 Composite windows

L10/330 Aluminium windows

L10/350 PVC-U windows

N13/375 Shower units

L10/390 Proprietary windows

L10/20 Steel windows

H10/10 Patent glazing

K13/160 Proprietary

L10/51 Glazed screen systems

L10/460 Rooflights

H10/115 Patent glazing

N13/40 Shower units

L10/45 Rooflights

L10/33 Proprietary windows

K13/160 Proprietary

H13/115 Structural glass assembly

H11/110 Curtain walling

L10/46 Roof windows

L10/560 Glazed screen systems

L10/310 Steel windows

L10/480 Roof windows

SKU Code

ecoSHIELD™

Specification data - Thermally toughened glass sheets

General requirements

Glass generally.

Third-party certification

CE marked/UKCA marked in accordance with the Construction Products Regulation.

Composition

Soda lime silicate.

Toughening process

Horizontal to eliminate tong marks and minimize dimensional inaccuracies.

Heat soaking

-

Standard

To BS EN 14179-2.

Glass location

All toughened glazing.

Thickness

6 mm.

Body colour

Clear.
Blue.
Bronze.
Gold.
Green.

Pattern

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit.

Edge detail

Arrised.

Guidance for specification option:

As standard.

Other.

Guidance for specification option:

Other edge treatments (smooth ground, polished) available as specified. Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Hole requirements

-

Manufacturer guidance

Holes should be specified and should be no greater than the thickness of the glass. Recommendations are set out in BS EN 12150-1. Consult glass manufacturer.

Edgework and holes

Complete before toughening.

Performance requirements

-

Fire performance

To BS EN 13501-1, Class A1.

Light

Transmittance: ≥89% (for clear glass).

Impact resistance

To BS EN 12600, 1C1.

Applied detail

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements or omit.

Bending strength

120 N/mm² (minimum).

Mechanical strength

Capable of withstanding a surface compressive stress of at least 90 MPa.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Arab Emirates

Country of product manufacture

United Arab Emirates

Material

Glass

Expected Life

30 year

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