This is a sponsored article past Glazpart

When fitting a window which packers do yous use? The nearest ones to hand? Glazing packers?

How many windows are fitted, and the frame packed out with glazing packers not frame packers? The clue here is in the name pf the products. Flat packers (also referred to as setting blocks) are specifically designed to work with bridge packers to pack out the glass in the sash or frame. Hither they work and back up the glazed unit correctly and transfer the weight of the glass to the frame. The bridge packer and then allows condensation to escape underneath and out through the drain hole covers. That'south why Glazpart developed their comprehensive range of products that all piece of work together.

The glazing or flat packers however cannot support the packing out of the frame to prevent the distortion when the fixings are installed. That'due south why professional person installers use frame packers.

The frame packer is installed effectually the frame to brand information technology tight and the window vertical. As they are horseshoe shaped, they tin can exist installed and so that the fixing is in the centre with the frame being supported on three sides to stop any deflection as the fixing is installed, normally with a power drill which tin can over torque the fixing. Once the window is fixed using the correct packer the rest of the window can be installed without whatsoever distortion out of truthful, so less call backs.

Today, frame packers are besides designed to give you a helping paw. They are designed to piece of work with your window frame to link into the contour or the fixing itself so that it doesn't motion or rotate when installing the window then the job onsite is quicker and easier peculiarly when working at tiptop.

Today, you can discover frame packers at your local trade counter in small handy packs to keep on your van, and so when your picking up your consumables don't forget to enquire for your Glazpart frame packers, office of the Packers for Professionals range. Whilst your there why non pick up a new Glazpart glazing shovel!

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Correct installation

Klip frame packers part of the packers for professionals range

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