What is anti bandit glass?

What is anti bandit glass?

The anti bandit glass is burglary-proof, which makes it ideal for securing high value commercial items. It is designed as an impact resistant glass, specially crafted with glass-polymer composites engineered to withstand very high levels of physical attack.

What is P6B glass?

Burglar resistance glazing The 3 high resistance classes P6B glass, P7B glass & P8B glass offer burglary protection and are accordingly called burglar-resistant glass, P8B glass offering the highest level of burglary protection. The all-round protection for your home.

What is EN356?

The BS EN356 standard specifies requirements and test methods for security glazing designed to resist actions of forced or manual attack or attack resistant. To view the products that can incorporate EN 356, manual attack resistant glass, see the below links.

Is Pilkington glass laminated?

Pilkington Optilam™ is the brand name for our laminated glass range. Pilkington Optilam™ is ideal for providing both impact resistance and security since it may break on impact but the glass is held in place thus preventing injury or intrusion.

What is P1A glass?

The standard calls for all glazed doors and windows which have a non-locking handle to have at least one leaf of glass that achieves a P1A classification. Our research has found that this glass needs to be at least 6.8mm laminated.

What is P1A glazing?

What is PAS24?

PAS24 is a security standard that can only be achieved after a product has been thoroughly tested and assessed for high security performance levels. The idea is to enable homes and commercial buildings to be protected against the threat of opportunistic criminals.

What is OptiView glass?

Pilkington OptiView™ is a monolithic glass, with the anti-reflective coating on one surface, which reduces visible light reflectance and allows more visible light to pass through, when compared to clear float glass with 8% light reflectance as standard. The product can be used in a monolithic application.

What is Pilkington toughened?

Pilkington Toughened Glass is a safety glass up to five times stronger than ordinary glass of the same thickness. Because of its increased strength, Pilkington Toughened Glass allows architects and builders far greater scope in their use of glass in buildings.

Is PAS 24 secure by design?

Secure Doors. Using the same German profile and components, all our doors are manufactured in the same purpose built factory and all our doors have PAS24: 2016 and Secured By Design accreditation as standard.

How much does security glass cost?

Typical cost for BRG, glass only, ranges between $45 – $85 per square foot for levels 1 thru 3. This doesn’t include the cost for ballistic framing, installation or any add-on’s like speakers or cash drawers. This is a lot more of an investment than the $12 – $18 per square foot you’ll pay for security window film.

Do I need PAS24?

PAS24 is only required for new residential dwellings. Commercial buildings do not require PAS24, but may still need to meet Secured by Design.

Is PAS24 the same as part Q?

For example, Part Q of the building regulations offers practical guidance on how to meet security requirements for new dwellings, and it refers to PAS 24.

What is anti reflective glass?

Anti-reflective glass has been optically coated on one or two sides to eliminate reflections and increase the light transmission. JNS anti-reflective glass reduces surface glare and increases substrate transmission and brightness, offering better contrast definition over a specific wavelength range.

Is laminated glass reflective?

Most popular glass types can be laminated and laminated glass is available in Clear, Tinted, Reflective and Low E glass types. Laminated glass is a popular choice for residential and commercial windows and doors. Laminated glass offers improved acoustic insulation over typical annealed glass.

Is PAS 24 the same as part Q?

It sets out the minimum requirements and acceptable test criteria for products to resist attack from opportunistic crime. Currently, Part Q refers to the 2012 version of PAS, rather than the most recent 2016 version; this is expected to change when Part Q is revised in 2018.

Does PAS 24 require laminated glass?

PAS 24 provides a method for testing and assessing doors and windows in relation to security. All ground floor and accessible doors must have suitable laminated glass with a security value of P2A or better. Windows do not require laminate glass for PAS24 but must have a locking handle.