ANSI has informed the ASC Z97 Committee that ANSI Z97.1-2015 (R2020), Safety Glazing Materials used in Buildings – Safety Performance Specifications and Methods of Test, that a reaffirmation of ANSI Z97.1-2015, has been approved. This standard establishes the specifications and methods of test for the safety properties of safety glazing materials (glazing materials designed to promote safety and reduce the likelihood of cutting and piercing injuries when the glazing materials are broken by human contact) as used for all building and architectural purposes. The Federal Register outlines the rules, which can be seen at: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-03-23/pdf/2016-06523.pdf
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Journal Title
www.Usglassmag.com/2020/09/Ansi-Z97-1-2015-Reaffirmation-Approved/
Sector
Special Glass
Class
S 5030