Facade element and method for producing a facade
Assigneesedak GmbH & Co. KG
InventorFritz Schlögl
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Abstract
Disclosed is a facade element having a first glass unit, in particular insulating glass unit, and at least one second glass unit, in particular insulating glass unit, arranged adjacently thereto, wherein the two glass units are connected to one another via their edges adjoining one another in an abutment region, preferably exclusively with the aid of an, in particular transparent, adhesive connection, wherein the adhesive connection is preferably formed by a two-component silicone material. The invention further relates to a corresponding production method.
Claims14
A large-scale transparent facade element comprising a plurality of insulating glass units which are connected together by means of a transparent adhesive connection so as to form the large-scale transparent facade element, wherein the plurality of insulating glass units includes a first insulating glass unit adjacently arranged to a second insulating glass unit, whereby the first insulating glass unit and the second insulating glass unit are coupled together by their edges which adjoin each other in an abutment region by the means of the transparent adhesive connection, wherein the transparent adhesive connection is formed by a two-component silicone material introduced in liquid form into a joint area defined in the abutment region of the adjoining edges, is of crystal-clear transparency, and is to be cured without any gas bubbles, wherein the two-component silicone material, when introduced, has a viscosity of between 0.1 Pa-s and 10 Pa-s at 21° C. and a flow rate of approximately 10 ml/s to approximately 40 ml/s.
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