SKN 165 II Glass is suitable for commercial, institutional, multi-residential and retail.

Suitable for:

• Commercial façades
• Curtain walls
• Structural glazing
• Office and institutional buildings
• Healthcare and education projects
• Shopfronts and entrances
• Large windows and glazed walls
• Selected overhead glazing

• Must be thermally processed before insulated glass unit manufacture
• Coating must be edge deleted
• Normally positioned on surface two
• Glass make up must suit project loads and safety requirements
• Final colour should be reviewed using a project sample
• Performance must be assessed as part of the complete façade or window system
• Must be installed in accordance with Metro requirements and NZS 4223

When correctly specified, manufactured and installed as part of a compliant window or façade system, SKN 165 II can contribute to compliance with:

• B1 Structure
• B2 Durability
• E2 External Moisture
• F2 Hazardous Building Materials
• G7 Natural Light
• H1 Energy Efficiency

Compliance must be assessed for the complete glazing and framing system.

Performance data is based on a nominal 4 14 4 double glazed unit with argon gas and a thermal spacer:

• Ug centre of glass: 1.1
• Visible light transmission: 61 %
• External light reflectance: 16 %
• Internal light reflectance: 18 %
• Solar factor or g value: 34 %
• Fading protection Tdw ISO: 0.50
• Appearance: Neutral

SKN 165 II provides a balanced combination of natural light, solar control and thermal insulation for large commercial façades and glazed areas.

Warranty & Maintenance

• Qualifying Metro insulated glass units are covered by the applicable Metro warranty
• Refer to the attached Metro warranty document and registration requirements
• Maintain in accordance with the Metro glass care and maintenance guide
• Maintain framing, seals, drainage paths and building interfaces