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Frameless Glass Pool Fence Panels, Spigots & Gate Supply in Sydney

 

1. Glass Pool Fencing Regulations in NSW: What to Know

* The glass pool fence should comply with AS1926.1-2012 Swimming Pool Safety Standards.

* The glass pool fence's overall height needs to be at least 1200mm. Factory Online Glass pool panel is 1170mm standard height. Adding the bottom feet spigots hold the panel up about 60mm from the ground, so the final fence height is over 1200mm.

* The gap between the panels and the bottom gap must not exceed 100mm. The optimum gap between panels is around 30 - 60mm which most installers select.

* The gate should swing outwards (away from the pool area). The gate hinges and latch should have a Self-closing and Self-latching feature respectively.

* The glass needs to be 12mm thick, toughened safety glass. And complies with AS/NZS 2208:1996 Safety Glazing Materials In Buildings.

(Our glass panels, spigots, hinges and latch all comply with AS1926.1-2012. A full set of certificates are available for our customer to submit to the pool certifier. Do not take risks to use non-compliant glass and hardware. For your own and your family's safety, and also to avoid trouble from the relevant building approval authority and council)

 

2. Design your pool fence, calculate panel size and quantity

We stock a variety of panel sizes, the width from 200 to 2000mm, the increment is every 50mm. Height is 1170mm standard. And we can do custom cut-to-size raked panels if you need a special design.

If you don't know how to calculate or design properly, just send the fence dimensions to our email (sales@factoryonline.com.au) or visit our showroom. We will help you design and quote.

The glass panel is made from "A" grade 12mm thickness toughened safety glass and complies with AS/NZS 2208:1996 Safety Glazing Materials In Buildings.

3. Pool gate & hinge panel

The pool gate can be hinged to a hinged panel, wall or square post. We stock a variety of gate and hinge panel sizes in the below list.

Pool fence gate hinge type: glass to glass, glass to wall / post.

Pool fence gate latch type: glass to glass, glass to wall or post, glass to glass 90 degree.

* The gate should swing outwards (away from the pool area). The gate hinges and latch should have a Self-closing and Self-latching feature respectively.

 

 

 

 

4. Glass spigots selection

Generally, you need x2 spigots per panel. but for panels over 1800mm wide need x3 spigots.

We supply deck mount (screw-in) and core drill heavy-duty glass spigots available in mirror, satin & matt black finish. And we supply deck mount spigot screws and core drill spigot grout cement.

* The spigots we supply are engineered in Australia and certified to Australian Standards AS1170.1 and AS1926.1-2012. The spigot is made from solid duplex 2205 stainless steel (Grade sequence 2205 ＞ 316L ＞ 316 ＞ 304 stainless steel). Duplex 2205 stainless steel is stronger and double the corrosion resistance of 316L stainless steel.

* Calculate distance from spigot centre to edge of the glass is : (Panel Width) Divide by 6, For example: 1200mm / 6 = 200mm

 

 

 

 

* Spigot centre to panel edge distance chart:

 

5. Other materials:

We do custom-cut raked pool panels. Email drawing to: sales@factoryonline.com.au, or bring the template to our warehouse to get a quote.

 

6. Select glass clamps

Adding some clamps is a good option if the glass pool fencing is in high wind, coastal area or wobbly after installation. It gives additional support to secure the panels.

 

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Glass Pool Fencing Panel Specification:       

• Material: Clear toughened safety glass panel
• Thickness: 12mm
• Dimensions: Height: 1170mm, Width: 200 ~ 2000mm ( increment: 50mm)
• Edge Finish: Flat polished edge, 
• Corner Finish: smooth 2mm radius in x4 corners
• Australian Standard: AS/NZS 2208:1996
• Warranty: 10-year replacement

Glass Spigot Specification:      

• Heavy-duty solid stainless steel spigot suitable for both pool fence & balustrade glass panel.
• Engineered in Australia and comply with Australian Standards AS1926.1-2012 Swimming Pool Safety Standards,  AS1170.1-2002 and AS1288-2021 Glass in Buildings Balustrade.
• Material: 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel (Grade sequence 2205 ＞ 316L ＞ 316 ＞ 304 stainless steel)
• 2205 Duplex stainless steel is stronger and has better corrosion resistance than 316L stainless steel.
• Friction fit, no hole is required on the glass panel. Glass is firmly secured by tightening 2 grub screws. 
• Patented product. New design, with handy "Tilt-Adjustable" Technology, makes installation easier and faster.
• Mirror (polished), Satin (brushed) & Matt Black surface finish available.
• Come with stainless steel cover plate.
• 10 year replacement warranty, 1 year black paint.

Features:

• The frameless glass pool fence is the most popular fencing solution in recent years. Renovation, DIY. It just adds value to your lovely house.
• Provides unobstructed views. It not only looks great but also provides maximum visibility when supervising children.
• Fully accredited to Australian Standards AS/NZS 2208 and with certificate. Every glass panel has an etched Compliance Logo for your peace of mind.
• 2mm radius in each corner and polished edges for additional safety.

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