Wire Glass Sheets
Listed by underwriters laboratories inc.
Wire glass sheets. Wired glass has an impact resistance similar to that of normal glass but in case of breakage the mesh retains the pieces of glass. Wired glass is a type of glass into which a wire mesh is embedded during production. Please inquire directly regarding stock availability. We can also cut our salvaged corrugated chicken wire glass to your size specifications.
A thin sheet of wire mesh is embedded between two sheets of glass to create an assembly that has both the clarity of glass as well as the durability and safety factor of the wire mesh. This product is traditionally accepted as a low cost fire resistant glass. Suitable for applications requiring a fire rating without impact resistance as a safety glazing. Polished wire glass protects against the spread of smoke and flames only and does not meet temperature rise restrictions required by most building codes.
Olde good glass corrugated chicken wire glass sheets are 7 16 in thickness and are available in a standard width of 27 inches. The most inexpensive type of safety glass is the wire glass due to its simple form. In accordance with ul9 ul10b and ul10c. We ll be happy to assist you.
Wired glass which is also known as georgian wired glass was invented by frank shuman. Clear glass is 24 in. Steel wire mesh is placed in the glass during the manufacturing process. If the glass breaks due to impact the pieces of glass are held by wire reinforcement in position.
Glass sheets 1 8 in. The wire mesh acts as a reinforcement. Glass sheets window 60x12 5 ft glass door.