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Eurobrace EB1, EB2: Pool Fence & Wind Break
Description

A Eurobrace balustrade is designed to allow water to pass underneath the bottom edge of the glass.

Key Features
  • EB Eurobrace creates a gap under the glass that allows water to egress underneath the glass and over the edge of the deck
  • EB Eurobrace design is compatible with Euroanchors
  • Core drilled into concrete
  • Available in round and square shaped styles
  • EuroBrace is made from 316 marine grade stainless steel
Scope of Use
  • Rated to be used up to a Very High wind zone (1.76Kpa or less)

EuroBrace are designed to be used as:

  • Internal and External Pool Fences

EuroBrace can be attached to the following substrates:

  • Concrete
  • Timber
Limitations on Use

The minimum height for a fence to prevent access into a pool area is 1.2m from the finished floor level. Please refer to NZS8500:2006 for design and safety requirements to meet the building code.

Viridian safety glass options are:

  • 12mm toughened safety glass
  • 13.52mm toughened SENTRYGLAS laminated safety glass

Based on 330N point load from NZS8500:2006, maximum heights for the glass and EuroBrace spacings are provided within the Technical Data Sheets.

Statement of Building Code Compliance

This proprietary pool fence system complies with New Zealand Building Code Clauses;

  •  B1 — Structure and B1/VM1
  •  B2 — Durability
  •  F2 — Hazardous Building Materials

EuroBrace complies with the New Zealand building code and glazing standards used in conjunction with the following Viridian Glass types and Euroglass systems;

  • Viridian's toughened safety glass
  •  SENTRYGLAS incorporated with a Euroglass System offers a pure clean and clear traditional frameless barrier  (SENTRYGLAS is a stiff interlayer that complies with 22.4.3 (c) of NZS4223.3:2016)

 

In the unlikely event of glass failure or to make allowance for the consequence of failure required by clause B1.3.4 of the Building Code B1, Viridian’s toughened SENTRYGLAS® laminated safety glass is recommended to be used.

Other Performance Attributes
  • EuroBrace is made from 316 marine grade stainless steel
Documents
Pool fence - Eurobrace EB1-EB2 1-16
Euroglass - Request for pool fence PS1 form v1
Maintenance: Euroglass Glass Aftercare
Maintenance: Euroglass Stainless Steel
Maintenance: Powder Coated Surfaces
Modern Living With Glass
Options: Euroglass Catalogue Pool Gate Hinges and Latches
CAD/PDF Details
Pool fence - Eurobrace for specifiers

Viridian Glass is a provider of residential and commercial glazing solutions and balustrades in New Zealand.

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