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Fire Rated Glass Certification - SmartGlass International

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PYRAN S FIRE RESISTING GLASS<br />

CERTIFICATE No CF 291<br />

SCHOTT UK LIMITED<br />

Pyran S <strong>Glass</strong> within Double Glazed Units in steel framed screens for periods of 30, 60 and 90<br />

minutes integrity<br />

The screens shall be no greater than 4000 mm high unless suitable tie backs and/or fire protected<br />

structural supports are provided.<br />

The glass shall be installed into a previously tested framing system (which is covered appropriately by<br />

test or assessment evidence) using screw-fixed or clip-on retaining beads. Pressure glazed systems<br />

are required for large sizes for 30 minute and all 60 and 90 minute applications, see Figures 18 and<br />

19. The glass shall be glazed into the screen with ceramic fibre gasket on both faces and set on<br />

setting blocks, which comprise calcium silicate material to determine the correct edge cover.<br />

Examples of framing systems are shown below.<br />

Maximum Permitted Pane Dimensions<br />

This Certificate of Approval relates to the sizes of Pyran S glass shown in Figures 18 to 20, when<br />

used in conjunction with above systems:<br />

2800<br />

2752<br />

<strong>Glass</strong><br />

Height<br />

(mm)<br />

2600<br />

2400<br />

2200<br />

2179<br />

2000<br />

Maximum Area 4.88 m 2<br />

Figure 18.<br />

30 minutes Integrity – Steel<br />

frames<br />

Towards<br />

0<br />

1600 1800 2000 2200 2400<br />

1773 2179<br />

<strong>Glass</strong> Width (mm)<br />

Pyran S glass at thicknesses of 6, 8, 10, 12 and 15 mm is currently available up to a standard<br />

size of 3000 mm by 1600 mm. Larger sizes of 8, 10, 12 and 15 mm Pyran S are available on<br />

application to Schott UK Ltd.<br />

Page 23 of 34 Signed<br />

Issued: 9 th September 2002<br />

Revised:26 th June 2009<br />

Valid to: 8 th October 2012

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