1 Scope
This part of BS 6262 gives information and recommendations for vertical glazing in the external walls and interiors of buildings, with respect to:
a) structural sealant glazing;
b) bolt fixed structural glazing;
c) frameless doors and entrances;
d) mirrors.
e) Bolt fixed structural glazing with countersunk holes is not specifically covered.
NOTE some guidance is also given on non-vertical use of mirrors.
These recommendations do not apply to:
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patent glazing (see BS 5516‑1);
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glass in non-vertical applications (see BS 5516‑2);
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glazing for furniture and fittings (see BS 7376 and BS 7449);
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glazing for commercial greenhouses (see BS 5502‑...