This Committee Draft Rwanda Standard provides information and recommendations for vertical glazing in the external walls and interiors of buildings, with respect to:
a) structural sealant glazing;
b) bolt fixed structural glazing;
c) frameless doors and entrances;
d) mirrors;
e) bolt fixed structural glazing with countersunk holes is not specifically covered.
NOTE Some guidance is also given on non-vertical use of mirrors.
These recommendations do not apply to:
a) patent glazing;
b) glass in non-vertical applications;
c) glazing for furniture and fittings;
d) glazing for commercial greenhouses;
e) glazing for domestic greenhouses.
This standard does not specify requirements for workmanship for the application of sealants.
Glass in building (ICS code(s): 81.040.20)
