2. BASIC INFORMATION
Patch fittings are ideal for almost any frameless all-
glass design.
Patch fittings allow designers to create interior and
exterior openings that are both technically sound and
visually attractive.
Patch fittings available today, providing tempered
glass assemblies that are technically sound and
visually attractive.
3. TYPES OF FITTINGS
Patch fitting offers three fitting styles with a broad
range of options and configurations— Universal,
ARCOS, and EA offset.
True to its name, the Universal line of patch fittings
provides many options for frameless glass doors.
ARCOS patch fittings with an aesthetically pleasing
arc profile provide a unique and contemporary
alternative to the Universal fittings.
4. TYPES OF FITTINGS
EA offset patch fittings are characterized by their
elegant slim shape and advanced pivot design.
5. UNIVERSAL
Universal fittings are
available for 3/8" (10
mm)and 1/2" (12 mm)
glass thicknesses.
Some fittings even
accommodate 5/8 (15
mm) and 3/4" (19 mm)
inch glass.
The fittings are designed
to withstand large and
heavy doors up to a
maximum weight of 275
lb (125 kg).
6. UNIVERSAL
Standard and stock, Universal fittings come in
corner, fin, and angled styles, are available in a
variety of architectural finishes, and accommodate
multiple glass thicknesses.
Universal patch fittings are ideal for almost any
design.
Tempered glass assemblies are provided with fixed
parts in a variety of arrangements—with corner
fittings or fin fittings at different angles, and with
double or single-action doors in single-leaf or double-
leaf designs.
10. ARCOS
ARCOS Universal
fittings are available for
3/8" (10 mm) and 1/2"
(12 mm) glass
thicknesses.
The fittings are
designed to withstand
large and heavy doors
up to maximum weight
of 220 lb (100 kg).
11. ARCOS
The ARCOS fittings are complemented by matching
ARCOS handles and housings for a uniform
contemporary look.
The ARCOS Universal range offers patch fittings and
connector hardware for over panels and side panels,
and fin fittings for particularly large systems—with
the curved arc motif of the ARCOS design always
incorporated into each component.
ARCOS Universal fittings have the features necessary
to meet the most demanding of specifications.
12. ARCOS
The ARCOS Universal range includes every type of
accessory, and of course, a variety of locks and strike
boxes in a matching design concept, giving the
designer plenty of options to choose from. Contact
Customer Service for more details.
14. EA
EA patch fittings are
available for 3/8" (10
mm) and 1/2" (12 mm)
glass thicknesses.
EA corner patches are
available in the following
finishes:
• Aluminum, silver anodized
EV1, (101)
• Aluminum, dark bronze
anodized DB (108)
• Brass, polished (503)
• Brass, satin chrome plated
15. EA patch fittings are characterized by their slim,
neat shape and skillful hinge design.
This comprehensive range of fittings allows the
transparent elegance of single action doors to reach
their full potential—whether hung in frames or
integrated into tempered glass openings.
Careful consideration and positive measures have
been taken to create the maximum clamping surface
with optimum clamping efficiency.
EA
17.
Universal ARCOS EA
Glass
Thickness
3/8" (10 mm)
1/2" (12 mm)
5/8" (16 mm)
3/4"(19 mm)
3/8" (10 mm)
1/2" (12 mm)
3/8" (10 mm)
1/2" (12 mm)
Max Door
Weight
275 lb (125
kg)
220 lb (100
kg)
220 lb (100
kg)
Max Door
Width
48" (1200
mm)
43" (1100 mm) 43" (1100 mm)
18. Upon compliance with all of the criteria specified in
this section, other manufacturers wishing to bid
products similar to the product specified herein must
submit to the architect 10 days prior to bidding
complete data in support of compliance and a list of
three (3) past installations of products similar to
those listed.
Manufacturing defects are defined as any defect
materially obstructing vision through the glass, and
any mechanical failure of hardware which prevents
the proper operation of the doors and appropriate
installation.
MANUFACTURE
19.
MATERIALS & FINISHES
MATERIALS AND FINISHES
Aluminum, mill finish (100)
Aluminum, silver anodized, EV1, CO (101)
Aluminum, dark bronze anodized ,DB(14)
Bespoke color anodizing (199)
Aluminum, white powder coated
Brass, Polished (503)
Brass, satin chrome plated (500)
Stainless steel, satin (700)
Stainless steel, Polish (701)
20. Clear, dark bronze or black anodized aluminum,
polished or brushed stainless steel or brass.
Consult factory for bronze cladded and custom
powder coat finishes available.
(specify hardware finish)
PT10 Bottom fitting for floor pivots 355.5 / 355.6 and
BTS series floor closers
PT20 Top fitting for pivots 325.6 surface mount /
8062 walking beam
PT22 Top fitting for RTS series overhead closers
AR20 Bottom patch lock
HARDWARE
23. Protect glass and doors from contact with
contaminating substances resulting from construction
operations.
If, despite such protection, contaminating substances
do come in contact with glass or hardware, remove
immediately by method recommended by
manufacturer.
Wash glass on both faces not more than 4 days prior
to date scheduled for inspections intended to
establish date of substantial completion in each area
of project.
PROTECTION & CLEANING
24. Patch fittings give the architect or designer a
wide variety of creative options for expression
with tempered glass - either internally or
externally.
BENEFITS FOR ARCHITECT
25. FEATURES
Broad range of options and
configurations
Based on a modular system
Suitable for common glass
thicknesses
Matching range of locks
Reliability built in