Reaffirmed 2023

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes the requirements, method of sampling and tests for flat, transparent, clear float glass having glossy, plain and smooth surfaces.

1.2 This standard covers jumbo, cut sizes or stock sheets square, rectangular and of other shapes.

1.3 This standard does not cover tinted, coated, frosted and heat absorbing glasses.

2. REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

IS 1382 : 1981 Glossary of terms relating to glass and glassware ( first revision)

IS 4905 : 2015 Random sampling and randomization procedures ( first revision)