Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard (Part 1) prescribes the requirements, method of sampling and test for safety glass meant for general purposes, such as for use in architectural purposes, furniture, display boards, railway coaches, earth movers, lighting fixtures, parts and components of appliances, equipments and machines etc.

NOTE - Thermal shock test (as per method D of IS 6506) shall additionally be carried out in case of safety glass for appliances, as and when applicable.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed 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:

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

2835 : 1987 Specification for flat transparent sheet glass (third revision)

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

6506 : 1972 Methods of thermal shock tests on glassware

14900 : 2018 Transparent float glass — Specification (first revision)

17004 : 2018 Testing methods for processed glass