ASTM E2358-24

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Glass in building

Annotation of standard text ASTM E2358-24 :

This specification covers the classification, design and performance requirements, and test methods for glass in permanent railing systems, guards, and balustrades installed in agricultural, assembly, commercial, educational, industrial, institutional, recreational, and residential buildings. This specification considers that the overall outlook is based on the health and safety of all potential users of buildings, and establishes the basic minimum requirements and criteria that lead to satisfactory products under normal and anticipated building uses, and not for abuses for which the building and its components are not designed. Also, this specification does not give consideration to design criteria for specific field conditions, the establishment of which is the prerogative and responsibility of the designer, specification writer, and regulatory agencies.

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balcony, balustrades, fall-out, flat glass, glass, glazing, guards, impact, laminated glass, rails, retention, safety, safety glazing, tempered glass,, ICS Number Code 81.040.20 (Glass in building)