Easy Glass® PRIME Balustrade - Glass balustrade
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Fascia mounted, adjustable
Fascia mounted, adjustable
BSI Kitemark
Certificate type
Glass balustrade system notable for for ease of installation and glass alignment.
Application
For medium use, indoors or outdoors on stairs and balustrades.
Description
Glass balustrade system notable for for ease of installation and glass alignment.
Features and benefits:
- F-shaped and Y-shaped base shoes for unfinished floors and for installing at (top mount) or beyond (fascia mount) the edge of a surface.
- Minimal use of anchors in base shoe installation.
- A choice of base shoe fixing methods (mechanical anchors, stud anchors and cost-effective alternatives).
- Optional cladding and shoe shims for levelling uneven surfaces.
- Exclusive adjustable Q-disc system for simplified installation, and glass realignment by up to 1.2° from the vertical. Q-disc has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award.
- Suitable for glass 16.76–25.52 mm thick, enabling the creation of glass railings for stairs or balconies that require more sturdiness.
- The drill holes in the base shoes have tolerances that make it easier to carry out installation on uneven floors.
- Broad choice of possible anchors for fixing the base shoes to the floor.
- The design uses markings and a clicking sound to signal correct installation.
- All the installation work can be carried out from the inner side of the balcony railing without the need for scaffolding.
- Glass balustrade trims are available for various mounting situations.
- Can be combined with the Q-lights range: handrails with spotlights (Q-lights Spotlight), and handrails or cap rails with linear LED strips (Q-lights Linear Light).
- Consult manufacturer for certificate details; detailed testing reports and calculations available on request.
For thinner glass, use Easy Glass® SMART (specified separately).
General information
Color | Silver Guidance for specification option: Aluminium. |
Finish | Brushed Guidance for specification option: Aluminium. Mill Guidance for specification option: Aluminium. Anodized |
Material | Aluminium Glass Rubber |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | 170 mm 73 mm Bespoke |
Height | 120.5 mm 230 mm Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L30/55 Proprietary balustrades L30/560 Proprietary balustrades |
Specification data - Balustrade and guarding systems
Infills | Glass, 16.76–25.52 mm thick.Guidance for specification option: Insert details of glass infill requirements. Glass products must be in accordance with DIN 18008-4. Panels must be minimum 500 mm wide. Maximum height allowable varies between 1200 and 1800 mm depending on glass construction and function. |
Rails | |
Handrails | Cap rail (continuous).Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. Cap rail with Q-light Linear Light.Guidance for specification option: LED-lit cap rail (LED linear strips), specified separately. Glass-mounted handrail.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. Glass-mounted handrail with Q-lights Spotlight.Guidance for specification option: LED-lit handrail (spotlights), specified separately. U-profiles.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. Edge protection.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. Other.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. Not required.Manufacturer guidanceComponents may be combined as required. |
Base rails | Standard base shoe, brushed anodized finish.Guidance for specification option: Minimum edge distance to anchor (vertical) applies; consult manufacturer's literature for details. Profile: 140 x 73 mm. Standard base shoe, mill finish.Guidance for specification option: Minimum edge distance to anchor (vertical) applies; consult manufacturer's literature for details. Profile: 140 x 73 mm. Y-shaped base shoe; brushed anodized finish.Guidance for specification option: For unfinished floors and for installing at or beyond the edge of a surface. Minimum edge distance to anchor (vertical) applies; consult manufacturer's literature for details. Profile (overall): 230 x 73 mm. Y-shaped base shoe; mill finish.Guidance for specification option: For unfinished floors and for installing at or beyond the edge of a surface. Minimum edge distance to anchor (vertical) applies; consult manufacturer's literature for details. Profile (overall): 230 x 73 mm. Manufacturer guidanceMOD.6961 |
Fixing to parent structure | Guidance for specification option: A choice of base shoe fixing methods (mechanical anchors, chemical anchors, stud anchors and cost-effective alternatives) are available; consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. |
Samples required | Product samples.Prototypes or mock-ups. |
Third-party certification | AbP certification, test certificate number P-2018-3056; Tested to BS 6180 (KM 656489). Guidance for specification option: Detailed testing reports and calculations available on request. |
Accessories | None. Easy Glass trims. Guidance for specification option: Creates a seamless connection between a balustrade’s base channel and adjacent floor or cladding. There are Easy Glass trims available for various mounting situations, consult manufacturer for details.. The trim rubbers help to hold the profiles in place during installation; they can also can be used as spacers between the glass panels. Additional handrails. Guidance for specification option: E.g. for mounting on wall(s) opposite stair panels. To match handrail as defined above unless specified otherwise. Additional handrails with Q-lights Spotlight. Guidance for specification option: LED-lit handrail (spotlights), specified separately. Other. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer's literature for options and insert requirements. |
Dimensions | 230 x 73 mm. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Recyclability | 100% |
Third party certifications
BSI Kitemark
Certificate: KM 656489
Literature
Easy Glass PRIME
Systems Brochure
Q-railing balustrades - architects brochure
Q-Disc systems brochure