Fire Resistant butt-joint system

	Advantages: • Up to and including 60 minutes fire resistance and protection against radiated heat  • Extreme stablility and enhanced strength due to toughened glass properties • All glass partitions with a fire resistant function • Optically continuous unbroken expanses of glass – "flush glazing“ • UV resistant from both sides • Can be combined with other design and multi-functional glass products • Safety glass providing clear advantages for installation and shipping • Silicone sealing without vertical profiles

Product make-up 
(Diagrams show two panes connected by a silicone joint)

Product Description SGG Contraflam Structure is compatible with steel and aluminium profiles. For the connecting floor, ceiling and wall profiles of the perimeter frame, various products from different manufacturers can be used.  The installation of SGG CONTRAFLAM STRUCTURE has to comply with the installation instructions.
	Example of a joint with fire resistant silicone
System Components SGG CONTRAFLAM STRUCTURE consists of only a few components,  this allows for fast planning and installation. Main components  • All glass partition panes (available in sizes up to 1950mm x 3150mm (width x height)
Product Identification Fire resistant safety glass for EW and EI classifications consisting of exterior monolithic safety glass and transparent intumescent interlayers which react in the event of a fire.
Fire  Resistance Properties - Classifications • EI 30 or EI 60 (full insulation and maximum temperature increase DT≤ 140° K) • Tested according to EN 1363 ff and EN 1364 ff  • Symmetrical fire resistance from both sides • Turns opaque in the event of a fire • Maximum protection from radiated heat
Further Properties • UV resistant • Tested for human impact safety (as per TRAV) • Sound reduction of 38 RwdB  for 23mm  thickness / 41 RwdB for 28mm thickness We  recommend close observation of the glazing instructions, the quality guidelines and the warranty information which can be found on our website

Multifunctional
SGG CONTRAFLAM STRUCTURE can easily be combined as a monolithic glass for interior application with  design and privacy glass products by SAINT-GOBAIN. 
SGG CONTRAFLAM STRUCTURE opens the door to new design solutions.

• SGG SATINOVO®, full surface etched glass for interior applicaton
• SGG STADIP COLOR®, tinted laminated safety glass
• SGG MASTERGLASS®, design patterned glass
• SGG IMAGE®, decorative laminated glass
• SGG EMALIT®, toughened enamelled glass

The individual application development in house makes further combinations possible.  Fire tests ensure compliance with all fire protection requirements.