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by timed1
Sat Dec 24, 2022 11:40 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit
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Re: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit

Thanks. Would that mean filing the protrusion of the bridge packer or just cutting it off ? I've noticed that when I use those bridge packers, the gasket seals, but any slight twist in the way the panel sits in the rebate results in some air getting through. I feel like just scraping the bridges alt...
by timed1
Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:47 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Re: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit

Hi stoneyboy,
It seems that the lipped bridge packers are not allowing me to hammer the beads in.
by timed1
Sat Dec 24, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Re: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit

Hi timed1, The essential ones are two either side of the bottom hinge corner and one on the opposite side to the top hinge. You may have to add others to square up the window frame itself. Regards S Hi Stoneboy, If I use them, I cannot get the beads in because of the lip. Should I just stick to unl...
by timed1
Thu Dec 22, 2022 11:42 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Placing Bridge Packers in a Double Glazed Unit

Where should profile bridging packers be placed in a glazing unit ? 2 at the bottom and two at the top ? Or 2 at the bottom and two on the sides at the top of the unit ? This is for a french door install.

The bridge:
https://upvcspares4repairs.co.uk/glass- ... erest.html
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