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DIN 18008-1:2020-05 / DIN 18008-4:2013-07Revisionato · 2026-05-09

DIN 18008 Compliance for Aluminium-Framed Glass Railings — A Specifier's Reference

Glass build-ups, framing categories, line-load demand and impact verification for fall-protection glazing under DIN 18008-1 and DIN 18008-4.

Sommario

DIN 18008-4 is the German binding standard for fall-protection glazing. It defines three framing categories (A: line-supported four-sided, B: line-supported on lower edge with continuous top rail, C: point-fixed) and the corresponding glass build-ups, all of which must additionally satisfy the imposed line load qk per EN 1991-1-1 and a pendulum impact test for category B and C. This article distils the standard into a step-by-step verification path for aluminium-framed glass railings as supplied by VisioMod, with worked thicknesses for typical residential and assembly-area uses.

Indice

  1. 011 · Scope and applicability
  2. 022 · Framing categories A, B and C
  3. 033 · Imposed line load (handrail) per EN 1991-1-1
  4. 044 · Glass build-up requirements
  5. 055 · Pendulum impact verification
  6. 066 · Anchor design and substrate verification
  7. 077 · Inspection, maintenance and residual life

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