Glass manifestation is designed to be applied to glass windows door and partitions to help stop people walking into the glass and possibly causing injury.
Manifestation on glass doors.
As long as the sizes and height positions of the manifestations are inline with these guidelines any shapes including company logos will satisfy this health and safety requirement.
Frosted manifestation is a cost effective and easy ways to ensure compliance with the building regulations.
If you have full height glass in any windows doors or partitions it must be marked with glass manifestation to make sure that it can be seen.
It can also help enhance privacy and can be decorative.
An opaque or coloured film must be applied to glazed screens and glass doors to comply with building regulations part n and part m.
Manifestations are there simply to ensure people don t walk into the glazing or worse through it.
All designs comply with building regulations are prepared on site in our graphics studio and come pre spaced where applicable for ease of installation.
The building regulations 2000.
As such there are specifically defined critical locations that do require safety markings.
Manifestation is a treatment that can be applied to glass windows doors partitions and any other large expanses of clear glass in order to make the glass visible preventing injury through collisions.
Manifestation the technical name for window film and graphics is a legal requirement covered by the building regulations document k.
Glass manifestation is designed to help make glass obvious which can prevent injury if somebody was to walk into the glass.
The responsibility lies with both the building owner and occupier to ensure that glass manifestation is present in areas that require it and that the manifestation itself is sufficient and compliant with current legislation.
Manifestation and partm building regulations.
Glass manifestation is a legal requirement for some areas of glazing and the legislation is quite specific as to what is required form manifestation for it to be compliant.
Part m states that glass entrance doors and glass screens will satisfy requirement m1 or m2 if.
It is used to clearly mark what would otherwise be invisible glass walls and prevent injuries caused by walking into the glass.
Glass manifestations don t necessarily have to be adhered to every window door and pane of glass in a building.
For more information on guidelines please visit our glass manifestation section.