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ASTM C1443-99(2005)

Standard Specification for Glasses, Portlight, Circular, Fully Tempered

Summary

1.1 This specification covers the requirements for circular, fully tempered, high clarity, flat glasses used for portlight applications.

1.2 The dimensional values stated in English units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 The following safety hazard caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 11, of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.


Rationale:

This specification covers circular, fully tempered, high clarity, flat glasses prescribed for use in portlight applications. The glazing quality float glasses are classified into four types according to the type of edge and the texture of each face. All products should conform to the required values for breaking strength, surface and edge compression, clarity, and warpage and quality of finish.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 09/10/1999
Confirmation Date 04/01/2005
Collection
Page Count 5
Themes Glass in building
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