The flexible glass is usually four or utmost five times stronger than the regular glass and it does not break into tiny sharp pieces when hit by a force.
Tempered glass thickness for windows.
Thickness ranges for glass is.
3 16 thickness 4 8 mm larger cabinet door panels single pane window small mirrors.
For larger windows double strength or 1 8 thick glass may be required.
Tempered glass windows are a type of fixture that uses a safety glass and is ideal in homes or building that requires a sturdier window than the standard glass.
For extremely large residential window it may be necessary to use 5 32 or 3 16 thick glass to assure adequate wind load resistance.
1 8 3mm used in storm windows picture frames end tables insulated units etc.
This thicker glass is an available option for most pgt windows and is standard in the majority of pgt doors.
This glass thickness is the minimum available in pgt products.
1 8 thickness 3 2 mm small cabinet door panels insulated units picture frames and small table tops.
Plate glass is a single pane of glass 3 16 thick.
Safety glass that is four to five times stronger than annealed glass and breaks into fragments that are less likely to cause serious injury.
Double strength glass dsb is a single pane of glass 1 8 thick.
Common glass thickness includes.
Ssb 3 32 2mm normally used in picture frames.
3 32 thickness 2 4 mm used in picture frames small insulated glass units not temperable.