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VIDEO: H&SE Drop Test, standard glazing bar fitted with 16mm Multiwall Polycarbonate
07.01.2010
See the H&SEs recommended drop test for 'safe', non fragile roofing assemblies in action. 16mm multiwall polycarbonate glazing sheet fitted into standard glazing bars at 1000mm centres fails the test. Fitted into the Multi-Link-Panel NF 16mm multiwall passes with a 'B' designation. This demonstrates why 'roofing assemblies' and not individual products have to be tested. It is the patented fixing method in the Multi-Link-Panel NF that holds the multiwall glazing safely in place.
VIDEO: H&SE Drop Test, 6.4mm laminated safety glass
07.01.2010
See the HSEs recommended drop test to assess safe, non fragile roofing assemblies in action. 6.4mm laminated glass fitted at 600mm centres fails the test with the drop bag meeting no resistance. The test, ACR[M]001:2005 simulates a person tripping over and falling on a roof.
Nutfield Primary School
03.12.2009
Nutfield Primary School in Surrey has a run of four small classrooms that each open on to an adjacent playground. It was felt that installing a 4 metre deep canopy along this 27 metre run would expand the working and learning areas available to each class.
Glazed Canopies & Walkways
30.11.2009
General information about design possibilities
Energy-Saving Rooflights
30.11.2009
Save energy costs with Multi-Link-Panel rooflights