The main function of glass partition is use glass as partition wall to divide space according to demand, it can meet needs of home and business use. Tempered glass is usually used for glass partition walls because of its performance of wind pressure resistance and impact resistance. Do you know what thickness glass should be used in partition?
3mm and 4mm thick: this thickness is usually used in picture frame.
5mm and 6mm thick: mainly for windows, door and other small area where need to achieve effect of light transmission.
8mm and 10mm thick: can be used for large area indoor partition, railings and other decoration projects.
12mm thick: can be used in glass door with floor closer and partition wall where have a large flow of people.
15mm and 19mm thick: this thickness of the partition is generally less sold on the market, generally need to custom.
Most glass partitions made of toughened glass for safety. The difference between tempered glass and ordinary glass is that tempered glass a Prestressed glass. Compressive stresses are usually formed on glass surfaces by chemical or physical methods to improve the strength of glass. The stress of surface layer of glass is usually be offset when glass is bearing forces, which improves load carrying ability and enhanced anti wind pressure for glass. Besides, the damage of broken toughened glass is much less than that of other broken glass.
Partition glass is now more and more popular used in family house and office building.
Elaris Builders Corp. can supply and install high quality toughened glass for many partition wall projects, welcome to contact us freely if you have any requirement.
