Glass Channel Systems. Frameless and Durable Balustrades for Interior and Exterior Use
Our glass channel systems offer a seamless, modern solution for both residential and commercial spaces. Precision-engineered for maximum durability, these frameless glass balustrades are independently certified and rigorously tested to meet safety and durability standards. Available in four sleek finishes, they blend effortlessly into any design aesthetic, whether indoors or outdoors.
Key Features:
• Elegant, Minimal Design: Frameless style adds a contemporary, unobtrusive look.
• Robust and Reliable: High durability for both interior and exterior applications, ensuring lasting quality.
• Flexible Strength Options: Choose from load-bearing systems (0.74kN, 1.5kN, and 3kN) to meet various building codes and applications.
• Customizable Finishes: Available in Mill Finish, Plain Aluminium, Stainless Steel Effect, Colour Coating, or any RAL color.
• Handrail Choices: Enhance your design with round, square, or oval handrails for a personalized look.
• Effortless Installation: Designed for quick and easy installation, saving time and effort.
Our glass channel systems are ideal for those seeking a stylish, reliable, and certified balustrade solution. Perfect for homes, commercial spaces, and high-traffic areas requiring durability and design flexibility.
Frameless Glass Balustrade System 2
System 4 offers a sleek, frameless balustrade solution, ideal for staircases, landings, balconies, and terraces. Built with an aluminum base channel in an anodized (brushed) finish, this system features either 15mm toughened safety glass or 17.5mm laminated glass for enhanced safety and flexibility.
Applications:
• Staircase balustrades
• Balcony and terrace railings
• Decking accents
• Landings and platforms
• Privacy screens (frosted glass option available)
Construction:
• Base Channel: 120 x 75mm aluminum with brushed anodized finish; powder coating available for added customization.
• Height: Stands at a standard 1100mm for compliant fall protection.
• Glass Options:
With Handrail: 15mm toughened safety glass with optional stainless steel slotted handrail.
No Handrail: 17.5mm laminated glass.
• Compliance: Fully meets building regulations for safety and is suitable for both internal and external applications in residential settings.
• Easy Installation: Includes wedge packs, gaskets, trims, and a specialized spanner for straightforward setup.
This system provides a minimalist aesthetic with high safety standards, perfect for modern interiors and exteriors.
Glass Adapter Balustrade Systems
SWP’s Glass Adapter system allows you to install structural glass balustrades in a range of settings, including Juliet balconies, staircases, and terraces. The adapters are available in multiple sizes and finishes to suit various glass thicknesses and design needs. For added safety, a stainless steel handrail can be mounted directly onto the glass if desired.
Specifications:
• Bracket Sizes: Available in 10mm to 100mm lengths (S) and 40mm or 50mm diameters (Ø).
• Glass Thickness Compatibility: Supports 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, and 15mm glass (G); additional thicknesses up to 21.5mm available on request.
• Material & Finish Options:
Stainless Steel Grades: AISI 304 (indoor) and AISI 316 (outdoor).
Finishes: Satin or mirror-polished.
• Mounting: Requires a 25mm diameter hole in the glass; adapters feature a side drive hole in the boss for secure tightening.
Key Features:
• Easy Installation: Brackets can be screw-mounted or adhered with resin.
• Durability: Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications with corrosion-resistant stainless steel.
• Safety Tested: Certified test reports available for 17.5mm and 21.5mm glass.
This versatile system enables sleek, frameless balustrades that blend seamlessly with both residential and commercial spaces, providing safety without compromising aesthetic appeal.
Glass Spigot Systems
Our Glass Spigot Systems offer an elegant, frameless balustrade solution using non-invasive clamps for glass panels, perfect for both residential and commercial applications. The sleek, minimalist design suits various settings, from pool surrounds to balconies and staircases. With three clamp styles and multiple handrail options, this system is highly customizable.
System Options:
1. Glass Spigot Tube Brackets
• Ideal for decorative purposes where fall protection isn’t required.
• Glass Compatibility: Fits 10-12mm glass without requiring drilled holes.
• Material: AISI 316 stainless steel for robust outdoor performance.
• Finish: Brushed satin.
2. Glass Spigot Rounded Brackets
• Rounded design for a modern, smooth appearance.
3. Glass Spigot Angular Brackets
• Angular style for a sharper, contemporary look.
4. Spartan LED Glass Spigot
• Integrated LED Lighting: Discreet cables run within the handrail for an ambient lighting effect.
• Application: Enhances safety and visual appeal in various settings such as pools, steps, or outdoor spaces.
• Features:
• Made from Marine Grade 2205 stainless steel, offering durability and corrosion resistance.
• Finish Options: Matte black or polished.
• Strong honeycomb internal structure for high load-bearing capacity.
• LED Lighting: 16 color options and three modes, changeable without removing the spigot.
• Safety: Includes an earthing point on the base for secure use.
This versatile system combines style with functionality, creating visually appealing and secure balustrades suited to any aesthetic preference. Each spigot is designed for easy installation, long-lasting durability, and simple maintenance.
FHC 240" Small Profile Base Shoe for 3/8" or 1/2" Glass
The FHC 240" Small Profile Base Shoe is a sleek, narrow channel designed to hold 3/8" or 1/2" tempered monolithic glass securely for windscreen or partition applications. This base shoe is crafted from durable 6063 Alloy T52, ensuring both strength and corrosion resistance.
Key Features:
• Glass Compatibility: Fits 3/8" or 1/2" tempered glass, suitable for windscreens or partitions.
• Compact Design: Features a narrow 3/4" pocket width and measures 2-3/4" tall by 1-3/8" wide, providing a slim profile that blends seamlessly with modern aesthetics.
• Easy Installation: Pre-drilled and counterbored holes every 12" for quick setup.
• Material: 6063 Alloy T52 temper for high durability and weather resistance.
Stabilizing Glass Clamps
Our Stabilizing Glass Clamps are designed to keep glass panels securely aligned in installations without a top rail, ideal for sleek, frameless designs. These clamps are perfect for glass windscreens, heavy glass railings, and frameless fence installations.
Key Features:
• Secure Alignment: Ensures glass panels remain stable and precisely aligned without needing a top rail.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for glass windscreens, heavy-duty glass railings, and frameless fencing.
• Finish: Elegant brushed stainless finish for a modern look.
• Durability: Made from high-quality 316 alloy stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance for indoor and outdoor use.
These clamps offer a robust and aesthetically pleasing solution for frameless glass installations.
Edge Mount Systems
Edge Mount Systems offer a sleek, space-efficient alternative to traditional spigot systems, aligning the glass edge flush with the mounting surface edge. Ideal for porches, balconies, and decks, these systems maximize usable space by requiring minimal mounting area, providing both style and functionality.
Key Features:
• Space-Saving Design: Aligns glass edge directly with the surface edge, freeing up more usable space.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for porches, balconies, decks, and other areas where efficient use of space is important.
• Easy Installation: Minimal setup required, making installation straightforward.
• Modern Aesthetic: Provides a clean, frameless look that enhances any setting.
Edge Mount Systems are a stylish, functional choice for creating open, unobstructed views while maintaining structural integrity and maximizing usable space.
