AS/NZS 4666:2000
Insulating glass units
Sets out requirements and guidelines for the selection and installation of insulating glass units in buildings.
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AS/NZS 4666:2000 INSULATING GLASS UNITS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.3 DEFINITIONS
1.3.1 Air gap
1.3.2 Beads
1.3.3 Bedding
1.3.4 Capping
1.3.5 Cavity
1.3.6 Clearance
1.3.7 Colonial bar
1.3.8 Deviation
1.3.9 Desiccant
1.3.10 Edge cover
1.3.11 Edge seal
1.3.12 Flush-edged insulating glass unit
1.3.13 Fogging
1.3.14 Glazing
1.3.15 Heel bead
1.3.16 Insulating glass unit (IGU)
1.3.17 Primer
1.3.18 Rebate platform
1.3.19 Rebate upstand
1.3.20 Sealer
1.3.21 Setting block
1.3.22 Sight line
1.3.23 Sight size
1.3.24 Spacer
1.3.25 Spacer frame
1.3.26 Stepped insulating glass unit
1.3.27 Tight size
1.3.28 Tolerance
SECTION 2 MATERIALS AND TESTING
2.1 MATERIALS
2.2 TESTING
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 GENERAL
3.2 TOLERANCE
3.2.1 Unit size
3.2.2 Total unit thickness
3.3 DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
3.4 SETTING BLOCKS
3.5 LOCATION BLOCKS
3.6 DISTANCE PIECES
3.7 PREPARATION OF REBATES AND GROOVES
SECTION 4 PERFORMANCE
4.1 GENERAL
4.2 ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENTS
4.3 INSULATING GLASS UNIT PERFORMANCE
4.3.1 Strength
4.3.2 Structural glazing
4.3.3 Edge deflection
4.3.4 Fogging
APPENDIX A - COMPONENTS OF INSULATING GLASS UNITS
A1 GLASS
A2 SPACER
A3 DESICCANT
A4 SEALANT
A5 OTHER COMPONENTS
APPENDIX B - THERMAL AND SOUND INSULATION
B1 AIR SPACE AND GAS
B2 LOW E GLASS
B3 PERFORMANCE
B4 CONDENSATION
B5 SOUND INSULATION
APPENDIX C - VISUAL CHARACTERISTICS
C1 DEFLECTION AND REFLECTION
C2 NEWTON’S RINGS
C3 BREWSTERS FRINGES
APPENDIX D - PRINCIPLES OF GLAZING
D1 MOISTURE ATTACK
D2 COMPATIBILITY
D3 SOLAR RADIATION EXPOSURE
D4 WORKMANSHIP
D5 FRAME DESIGN
D5.1 Drained glazing systems
D5.2 Non-drained glazing systems
D6 GLAZING METHOD SELECTION
D6.1 Exposure conditions
D6.2 Frame materials and construction
D6.3 Frame design
D6.4 Compatibility
D6.5 Glass type
D6.6 Special Conditions of use
D6.7 Factory glazing/site glazing
D6.8 Skill required
D6.9 Inside/outside glazing
D6.10 Access
D6.11 Maintenance
D6.12 Colour
D6.13 Costs
APPENDIX E - STORAGE, HANDLING AND PROTECTION
E1 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
E2 HANDLING AND PROTECTION
E3 SPECIAL INSTALLATION
APPENDIX F - GLAZING METHODS
F1 GENERAL
F2 METHODS
F2.1 Method 1: Gasket sections-Drained method (see Figure F1)
F2.2 Method 2: Glazing tapes— Drained method (see Figure F2)
F2.3 Method 3: Glazing tapes with sealant capping - Drained method
F2.4 Non-drained glazing methods
APPENDIX G - SLOPED AND OVERHEAD GLAZING
G1 DEFINITION
G2 DESIGN AND GLAZING
G3 GLASS SELECTION
G3.1 Upper glass pane options
G3.2 Lower glass pane options
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AS/NZS 4666:2000 INSULATING GLASS UNITS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.3 DEFINITIONS
1.3.1 Air gap
1.3.2 Beads
1.3.3 Bedding
1.3.4 Capping
1.3.5 Cavity
1.3.6 Clearance
1.3.7 Colonial bar
1.3.8 Deviation
1.3.9 Desiccant
1.3.10 Edge cover
1.3.11 Edge seal
1.3.12 Flush-edged insulating glass unit
1.3.13 Fogging
1.3.14 Glazing
1.3.15 Heel bead
1.3.16 Insulating glass unit (IGU)
1.3.17 Primer
1.3.18 Rebate platform
1.3.19 Rebate upstand
1.3.20 Sealer
1.3.21 Setting block
1.3.22 Sight line
1.3.23 Sight size
1.3.24 Spacer
1.3.25 Spacer frame
1.3.26 Stepped insulating glass unit
1.3.27 Tight size
1.3.28 Tolerance
SECTION 2 MATERIALS AND TESTING
2.1 MATERIALS
2.2 TESTING
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 GENERAL
3.2 TOLERANCE
3.2.1 Unit size
3.2.2 Total unit thickness
3.3 DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
3.4 SETTING BLOCKS
3.5 LOCATION BLOCKS
3.6 DISTANCE PIECES
3.7 PREPARATION OF REBATES AND GROOVES
SECTION 4 PERFORMANCE
4.1 GENERAL
4.2 ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENTS
4.3 INSULATING GLASS UNIT PERFORMANCE
4.3.1 Strength
4.3.2 Structural glazing
4.3.3 Edge deflection
4.3.4 Fogging
APPENDIX A - COMPONENTS OF INSULATING GLASS UNITS
A1 GLASS
A2 SPACER
A3 DESICCANT
A4 SEALANT
A5 OTHER COMPONENTS
APPENDIX B - THERMAL AND SOUND INSULATION
B1 AIR SPACE AND GAS
B2 LOW E GLASS
B3 PERFORMANCE
B4 CONDENSATION
B5 SOUND INSULATION
APPENDIX C - VISUAL CHARACTERISTICS
C1 DEFLECTION AND REFLECTION
C2 NEWTON’S RINGS
C3 BREWSTERS FRINGES
APPENDIX D - PRINCIPLES OF GLAZING
D1 MOISTURE ATTACK
D2 COMPATIBILITY
D3 SOLAR RADIATION EXPOSURE
D4 WORKMANSHIP
D5 FRAME DESIGN
D5.1 Drained glazing systems
D5.2 Non-drained glazing systems
D6 GLAZING METHOD SELECTION
D6.1 Exposure conditions
D6.2 Frame materials and construction
D6.3 Frame design
D6.4 Compatibility
D6.5 Glass type
D6.6 Special Conditions of use
D6.7 Factory glazing/site glazing
D6.8 Skill required
D6.9 Inside/outside glazing
D6.10 Access
D6.11 Maintenance
D6.12 Colour
D6.13 Costs
APPENDIX E - STORAGE, HANDLING AND PROTECTION
E1 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE
E2 HANDLING AND PROTECTION
E3 SPECIAL INSTALLATION
APPENDIX F - GLAZING METHODS
F1 GENERAL
F2 METHODS
F2.1 Method 1: Gasket sections-Drained method (see Figure F1)
F2.2 Method 2: Glazing tapes— Drained method (see Figure F2)
F2.3 Method 3: Glazing tapes with sealant capping - Drained method
F2.4 Non-drained glazing methods
APPENDIX G - SLOPED AND OVERHEAD GLAZING
G1 DEFINITION
G2 DESIGN AND GLAZING
G3 GLASS SELECTION
G3.1 Upper glass pane options
G3.2 Lower glass pane options
Previous versions
AS/NZS 4666:2000
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