Installation Guide
3
Channel Construction Installation
Method
#
1 — Straight Applications Only
1.
A. Make sure the opening is the correct size. Use the
straight glass block wall anchored using a horizontal
opening.
Installation Method
#
1
Perimeter Channel Construction
Number
of Blocks
4 Inch Block Width 6 Inch Block Width 8 Inch Block Width 12 Inch Block Width
1
4 ¼ 6 ¼ 8 ¼ 12 ¼
2
24 ½
3
12 ¼ 18 ¼
4
16 ¼ 24 ¼ 32 ¼
5
60 ¼
6
24 36 48
7
28 84
8
9
71 ½
10
79 ½
11
43 ½ 87 ½ 131 ½
12
71 ½ 95 ½ 143 ½
Note: Blocks are available in 4” x 8”, 6” x 8”, 8” x 8” and 12” x 12” sizes.
Rough Opening Width (Inches)
For panels larger than 12 block in width or height:
Add 3
” for each 4” wide block
Add 5
” for each 6” block
Add 7
” for each 8” block
Add 11
” for each 12” block
®
Glass Block Installation System
4” Premiere
TM
Series
or
3” Thinline
®
Series