Standards and specifications frequently specified for architectural flat glass

This list of standards is not all inclusive, and represents current standards at press time. Industry organizations such as the American Architectural Manufacturers Association, Schaumburg, Ill.; Glass Association of North America, Topeka, Kan.; and Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance, Ottawa, Ontario, publish additional reference lists and industry standards.

ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pa.

ASTM C 1036-06 Standard Specification for Flat Glass

ASTM C 1048-04 Standard Specification for Heat-Treated Flat Glass-Kind HS, Kind FT Coated and Uncoated Glass

ASTM C 1172-09 Standard Specification for Laminated Architectural Flat Glass

ASTM C 1349-10 Standard Specification for Architectural Flat Glass Clad Polycarbonate

ASTM C 1376-10 Standard Specification for Pyrolytic and Vacuum Deposition Coatings on Flat Glass

ASTM C 1422-10 Standard Specification for Chemically Strengthened Flat Glass

ASTM C 1464-06 Standard Specification for Bent Glass

ASTM C 1503-08 Standard Specification for Silvered Flat Glass Mirror

ASTM C 1651-08 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Roll Wave Optical Distortion in Heat-Treated Flat Glass

ASTM E 1300-09a Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings

ASTM E 2188-10 Standard Test Method for Insulating Glass Unit Performance

ASTM E 2189-10 Standard Test Method for Testing Resistance to Fogging in Insulating Glass Units

ASTM E 2190-10 Standard Specification for Insulating Glass Unit Performance and Evaluation

American National Standards Institute, New York City

ANSI Z97.1-2009 American National Standard for Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings - Safety Performance Specifications Method of Test

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D.C.

CPSC 16 CFR 1201 Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials

Resources

American Architectural Manufacturers Association‎, 1827 Walden Office Square, Schaumburg, IL‎ 60173. 847/303-5664, www.aamanet.org‎

American National Standards Institute, 11 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036. 212/642-4900, www.ansi.org (Purchase standard from the Accredited Standards Committee, www.ansiz97.com)

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, A 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329. 800/ 527-4723, www.ashrae.org

ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. 610/832-9500, www.astm.org

Glass Association of North America, 800 SW Jackson St., Suite 1500
Topeka, KS 66611-1200. 785/271-0208, www.glasswebsite.com

Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance, 1500 Bank Street, Ste. 300, Ottawa, ON K1H 1B8. 613/233-1510, www.igmaonline.org

National Fenestration Rating Council, 6305 Ivy Lane, Ste. 140, Greenbelt, MD 20770. 301/589-1776 www.nfrc.org

National Glass Association, 8200 Greensboro Drive, Ste. 302, McLean, VA 22102-3881. 866/342-5642, www.glass.org

International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Ave., NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001. 888/422-7233, www.iccsafe.org

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West HighwayBethesda, MD 20814. (301) 504-7923, www.cpsc.gov