Advantages of using glass spigots
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Aesthetics:
Glass spigots help create a modern, minimalist look that offers open views and a smooth appearance, making them highly sought after in contemporary design.
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Structural Support:
Glass spigots provide strong structural support for glass panels, ensuring stability and security in applications such as railings, glass enclosures and partitions.
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Versatility:
Glass spigots offs are typically suitable for a wide range of glass thicknesses, providing flexibility in design and application.
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Easy Installation:
Glass spigots offs are often designed for easy installation, making them a convenient choice for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
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Durability:
Often made from durable materials such as stainless steel, glass spigots are corrosion-resistant, ensuring long-term use and reduced maintenance requirements.
How do you know if your glass spigots are the right size?
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You will need to measure the thickness of the glass panel. This is vital information when choosing the right size glass spigots. Refer to the specifications provided in the table, and if unsure about the compatibility of your glass thickness with the spigots, we can advise you on choosing the right size based on your specific glass dimensions.
If your glass thickness is outside the standard range, find out if there is a possibility of customizing the glass spigots to ensure a perfect match.
How to install glass spigots?
Ensure that the mounting surface is clean, level and structurally sound. Mark the location for mounting the glass stand offs.
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Drill holes:
Use a suitable electric drill to drill holes in the marked locations. Holes should be sized to meet the specifications provided by the spigots manufacturer.
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Insert Anchor Bolt:
Insert anchor bolts into the punched holes. These bolts will provide the necessary anchoring of the glass spigots.
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Install the bracket:
Mount the glass spigots securely to the anchor bolts, making sure they are properly aligned and tightened according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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Install the glass panel:
Carefully insert the glass panels into the glass spigots to ensure they are secure and firm. Some spigots may have a clamping mechanism to hold the glass in place.
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Securing and leveling:
Carefully check the alignment and leveling of the glass panels. Make any necessary adjustments to ensure an even installation and a pleasing appearance.
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Final Check:
Verify that all connections are secure and the glass panel is solid. Carry out a final check to ensure the installation meets safety standards and design requirements.