Palram PALGAR User Manual
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PALSUN® PALGARD™
Glazing Guide
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Contents:
Part A. Technical Data & Principal Indications for Use
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1. Introduction, abbreviated Definitions & Typical Glazing Applications: …………………….……3
2. PALSUN Family:…………………………………………………….…………………………………..4
3. Standard Dimensions, Weight & Colors:……………………………………………………….……5
4. General Characterizations & Physical Properties:………………………………………….….…...6
5. PALGARD Enhanced Attributes……………………………………………………………………….7
6. Optical Characterization & Properties:…………………………………………………….………..8
7. PALSUN Thermal-Insulation Properties:…………………………………………………..……….10
8. PALSUN Acoustic Properties:……………………………………………………………..…………10
9. Durability under Environmental & Climatic Conditions:…………………………………………11
10. PALSUN Flammability:……………………………………………………………………………….12
11. PALSUN Chemical Resistance:………………………………………………………………………13
12. Sealants, Sealing & Glazing Accessories, Bonding Agents & Adhesives:……………………….13
13. Choosing the Appropriate PALSUN Type for the Intended Application:………………………..14
Part B. Installation Instructions, Directives & Recommendations:
1. Flat PALSUN & PALGARD Glazing Installation on Supporting Frames
according to Supporting Method & Span. Load tables………………………………………………...15
2. Installation of Curved PALSUN Glazing on Supporting arches
according to Arch Radius & Supports Span. Load tables……………………………………………..20
3. General Indications for Curved PALSUN Installation:……………………………………………..23
4. Directives, Instructions & recommendations for Flat & Curved PALSUN Glazing:……………..26
5. Principles of Planning & Engineering Design with PALSUN® Glazing:…………………………..24