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SMART Glass Staircase Balustrades

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Side bolt through fixed

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Structural glass staircase balustrades with secure side fixings.

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Application

  • Residential applications including interior staircases, and balcony and terrace staircases.
  • Education applications including interior staircases for auditoriums, libraries and administration spaces, and outdoor campus staircases.

Commercial Spaces:

  • Interior staircases for office buildings, corporate headquarters, and commercial complexes.
  • Balcony and terrace staircases for restaurants, cafes, and retail establishments.

Hospitality Sector:

  • Interior staircases for hotels, resorts, and hospitality venues.
  • Outdoor staircases for hotel terraces, pool areas, and scenic viewpoints.

Healthcare Facilities:

  • Interior staircases for hospitals, clinics, and medical office buildings.
  • Balcony and terrace staircases for healthcare facility gardens and outdoor spaces.


Description

Bespoke glass staircase balustrades for interior and exterior applications with secure side fixing, supporting glass ranging from 15 mm to 25.5 mm, and high load capacity. Manufactured to project requirements.


Features and benefits:

  • Two-point side fix: Glass adapters bolt through the glass and into the stair string, suitable for both concrete and steel stairs.
  • Side-fixed track system: Designed primarily for steel stairs, this system offers an alternative side-fixing solution.
  • Handrail: Satin brushed grade 304 stainless steel internally, grade 316 externally.
  • Toughened laminated glass infill panels.
  • Constructed using SMART components.
  • Engineered to support varying load requirements, with options for 0.74 kN/m and 1.5 kN/m loadings. 
  • Highly durable and built to last.
  • Crafted from high-quality stainless steel and aluminium components.
  • Customisation options are available, allowing the opportunity to tailor the balustrades to a specific requirement.
  • Manufactured to meet all relevant safety standards and regulations. 

General information

Color

Clear

Guidance for specification option:

Can be tinted or frosted upon request

Finish

Satin

Glazed

Material

Glass

Aluminium

Stainless steel

Timber

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

One year

Uniclass

Ss_25_60_05_05 Balustrade and guarding systemsPrimary

CAWS

L30/70 Proprietary handrails

L30/55 Proprietary balustrades

L30/580 Proprietary handrails

L30/560 Proprietary balustrades

Specification data - Balustrade and guarding systems

System performance

Loading requirements: 0.74 kN horizontal line load measured at 1100 mm above FFL with less than 25 mm deflection.

Uprights

As handrails.

Infills

21.5 mm thick clear toughened laminated float glass in accordance with EN 12150 with flat polished edges and dubbed corners.

Rails

-

Handrails

Satin brushed grade 304 stainless steel, 42 mm diameter.

Satin brushed grade 304 stainless steel, 48 mm diameter.

Satin brushed grade 316 stainless steel, 42 mm diameter.

Satin brushed grade 316 stainless steel, 48 mm diameter.

Manufacturer guidance

Grade 304 when used internally, grade 316 when used externally. 

Fixing to parent structure

50 mm diameter glass adapters bolted to steel or concrete.

Guidance for specification option:

Maximum 500 mm centres horizontally.

Connection

Handrail: Bracket offset from line of glass and bolted through.

Handrail: Inline on top of glass with friction gasket.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Germany

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Recyclability

When recycling the balustrades, follow disassembly instructions and partner with local recycling facilities, all materials used are widely recycled.

Third party certifications

Health & Safety Accreditation

Health & Safety Accreditation

Acclaim Accreditation SSIP

Health & Safety Accreditation

Health & Safety Accreditation

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