What is BS EN 14321-2 – FPC of alkaline earth silicate safety glass about?
BS EN 14321-2 is a European standard and is the 2nd part of the thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass series.
BS EN 14321-2 covers the evaluation of conformity and the factory production control of flat thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass for use in buildings.
Note 1: This also includes requirements subject to regulation.
Note 2: For glass products with electrical wiring or connections for e.g. alarm or heating purposes, this European Standard covers only wiring subject to electrical potential difference to earth less than 50 V a.c. or less than 75 V d.c.
Who is BS EN 14321-2 - FPC of alkaline earth silicate safety glass for?
BS EN 14321-2 on FPC of alkaline earth silicate safety glass is useful for:
- Manufacturers of alkaline earth silicate safety glass products
- The glass manufacturing industry
- The construction industry
- Building developers/planners
- Architects
- Quality control, testing and inspection authorities
- Regulatory bodies
Why should you use BS EN 14321-2 - FPC of alkaline earth silicate safety glass?
Thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass has a safer breakage behaviour when compared with annealed glass.
BS EN 14321-2 provides best industry guidance on determining the performances of characteristics of thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass.
The evaluation of conformity and FPC for thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass provided can be particularly helpful in demonstrating the reliability of your products to customers and enhancing the credibility of your business.
BS EN 14321-2 can be beneficial for quality control purposes.
Thus, BS EN 14321-2 can be your guide on ensuring thermally toughened alkaline earth silicate safety glass are fit for purpose.