Clearview National August 2015 - Issue 165 | Page 68

glass& sealedunits Frameless Glass Balustrade »»Barrier-SABCO is a new balustrade system offering the sophistication of frameless glass that can be specified for both commercial and residential projects. The result gives a hi-tech, sleek and minimal finish with a cost effective solution for frameless glass, providing an installation that’s designed to be simple to install and achieve BS EN 6180:2011. Barrier-SABCO, developed by Sadev of France is stocked by Barrier Components Ltd, architectural hardware supplier for 27 years who specialise in the supply of high quality hardware products. The system allows for easy alignment of the glass during installation up to +/-15mm either way and once the two part clamps are installed the glass is fixed into position. Tightening is achieved via torx screws. The system includes removable covers to allow the installation of the channel without risk of damaging the finish. The natural or ‘The system allows for easy alignment of the glass’ satin stainless anodised covers are then simply fitted at the end of the operation. For further information or assistance please contact the Barrier Components Technical Team on 01708 891515 or [email protected] Understanding and Delivering »»Leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and accessories, Thermoseal Group has introduced a new advertising and promotional campaign to showcase its Thermobar and Thermoflex Warm Edge Spacers. Thermoseal Group’s marketing manager, Samantha Hill tells us: “We are proud to showcase our Thermobar and Thermoflex products with new product drawings, clear imagery and the facts and figures to back up our statement that we supply two of the best spacer systems. “We have been working with UK insulated glass manufacturers for over 35 years and pride ourselves in the strong relationship that we have with our customers. “Our manufacturing facility has seen continual development over the past few years in terms of over £5million of investment in high technology equipment, additional buildings and growing a team of skilled professionals to lead and develop our innovation centre and production facilities. “The latest addition to our team is Richard Sellman, Thermoseals’ new Technical Manager. A qualified Chemist who has worked in the IG industry for over 30 years, he is also the Chairman of the GGF 68 » AUG 2015 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M Components Group and has been involved in drafting the latest revision of EN 1279 standards. “At Thermoseal Group Wigan, we also have our own EN 1279 test centre set up to ensure all products are fully tested and offer best performance within the lifetime of insulated glass sealed units. “All of the above helps us to ensure that our advertising statement is correct and that ‘we do understand the conditions within a glazing unit and how each component performs within the lifetime of the unit. We can also confidently say that our spacer bars are of the highest quality.” Samantha concludes. Call +44(0)121 331 3950 or visit www.thermosealgroup.com