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Art Glass Metal Bars

Art Glass Bars High-Quality Art Glass Metal Bars Chicago Metallic offers the world’s widest selection of high-quality art glass metal bar products. Take a look inside. You’ll see something for every need — sturdy window perimeter containment, intricately shaped interior framing bars, products for the experienced art glass artisan and for those just starting out. No matter what you select, you can be assured that you’ll receive: – he highest quality product – in zinc, t brass, or copper. – he widest selection of shapes t and sizes offered in the market – some exclusively manufactured by...

Table of Contents Outer Bars Adjustable or fixed channel 4–5 Inner Bars Flat 6–7 Inner Bars Low round/colonial Interior Framing Bars 8–9 Prairie House Classic Came 10–11 Lite Brass Flat/low round – Inner Bars 12 Channels And steel reinforcing bars 13 Ft./lb. Conversion Table 14–15 3

Outer Bars Recommended for panel border and/or structural support With Adjustable Channel Middle seam allows for channel spread. 5/16 5/16 5/8 5/16 3/4 5/16 15/32 1/4 11/32 3/16 1/8 5/32 2526 2672 2661 1 /2 1 /4 13/16 7/16 7/16 13/16 9/16 1” 3/4 9/16 3/16 3/16 3/16 2012 2092 2145 With Fixed Channel 7/16 9/16 15/32 11/16 7/16 9/16 3/16 3/16 2711 2042 These notes apply to all Outer Bars on pages 4 & 5 3.pDimensions are shown in inches. Cross sections are approximate size. 4.pAll products available in zinc, brass or copper. Std 6’ & 8’ lengths. Others on special order. 5

Inner Bars Used for internal bracing to provide strength that far exceeds that of lead These notes apply to all Inner Bars on pages 8 & 9 I. Product numbers with ■ denote Prairie House Classic Came (see pages 10 &11 for details). 2. Dimensions are shown in inches. Cross sections are approximate size.

Prairie House Classic Came The most complete and unique collection available to the glass craft artisan. Prairie House Classic Came represents the colonial style incorporated into many of the famous art glass works generated by the now famous architects of the Prairie School Movement. Initially begun by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Prairie School embraced a generation of young, Midwestern architects the likes of George W. Maher, Walter Burley Griffin, and William Drummond among others whose contributions indelibly shaped a distinctively American style of architecture. Inner Bars 3/16 7/32 3/16...

Interior Framing Bars Prairie House Classic Interior Framing Bars Inner Bars Outer Bars

Lite Brass More design control! Easier to bend & shape! All with a greater yield! Flat Inner Bars 7/32 7/32 1/8 7/32 5/32 2560 1/4 2561 Low Round Inner Bars 5/16 5/32 7/32 1/4 3/16 2551 11/32 5/32 2567 11/32 5/32 2569 Lite Brass Specifications Profiles available in both LITE and standard brass #2560 #2561 #2551 #2567 #2569 Yield (ft./lb.) Gauge Weight (per ctn) 6’ 8’ LITE std LITE std LITE std LITE std LITE std 23.0 18.9 23.4 18.9 22.0 15.9 17.6 12.8 20.3 13.7 .010 .012 .010 .012 .012 .016 .012 .016 .012 .016 25/40 50 25/40 50 25/40 50 25/40 50 25/40 50 These notes apply to all Lite Bars...

Ft/Lb Conversion Table Product Feet Wt. per Carton ♦ Product Feet Wt. per Carton ♦ Number Per Pound* 6' 8' Number Per Pound 6' 8' Low Round Inner Bars Interior Framing Bars These notes apply to pages 14 &15 I. ♦ Zinc, brass, and copper bars are also available in 25 lb. per carton. 2. * Feet Per Pound as shown applies to Zinc; Brass is 81% of number, Copper is 75% of number. 3. All products available in zinc, brass or copper. Std 6' & 8' lengths. Others on special order.

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