IS 10439 : 1983 Code of practice for patent glazing

1 Scope

1.1 This code covers all systems of dry or puttyless glazing,sloping and vertical, both single and double, for roofs, externaland internal walls, generally known as `patent glazing'.

1.2 This code provides recommendation on glazing bars, type ofglass, and ancillary components for various conditions andinformation on related matters such as fire resistance, thermalinsulation, weather proofing and use of special glasses.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 401 : 1967Code of practice for preservation of timber

IS 733 : 1975Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloybars, rods, and sections (for general engineeringpurposes)

IS 1141 : 1973 Codeof practice for seasoning of timber

IS 2062 : 1980Specification for structural steel (fusion weldingquality)

IS 2553 : 1971 Specification for safety glass

IS 2835 : 1977Specification for flat transparent sheet glass

IS 3629 : 1966Specification for structural timber in building

IS 5437 : 1969Specification for wired and figured glass

IS 6159 : 1971Recommended practice for design and preparation ofmaterial prior to galvanizing

IS 9766 : 1981Specification for flexible PVC compound