Registration is now open for the Fenestration and Glazing Business Alliance (FGIA) Insulating Glass (IG) Fabricators Workshop, which shall be held September 16-18 on the Intertek trying out facility in Fridley, Minnesota. The workshop, led via business professionals, will function a balanced mixture of lecture room schooling along side hands-on enjoy to find easiest practices for cleansing, reducing and dealing with glass, desiccants, sealants, gasoline fill, frost level and extra. Check in now for this three-day hands-on coaching earlier than the August 29 closing date.
“Since its release in 2016, the IG Fabricators Workshop has hosted greater than 300 practitioners of the IG business, main them thru an important sides of fabricating and trying out IG gadgets,” mentioned Kaydeen Laird, FGIA Training Supervisor. “This 12 months, we’re shifting to a brand new location in Fridley, Minnesota, and hope this venue alternate opens the workshop up for a complete new target market to enjoy.”
Workshop Time table
Beneath is the agenda for the three-day tournament, together with what’s going to be coated every day.
Tuesday, September 16:
• School room Coaching: The workshop will kick off with welcome knowledge and a security presentation.
• School room Coaching on IG Design: Achieve fundamental IG wisdom, be informed the historical past of insulating glass and get a overview of fundamental IG parts.
• Lab Station on Risky Fog/Evaluation of Certification Checking out: This station will reveal the right way to visually check up on for risky fog.
• Lab Stations on Spacer and IG Fabrication: Take a look at quite a lot of spacers together with smartly fabricated samples and samples with planned production problems.
• Lab Station on Desiccant/Desiccated Matrix: This consultation will reveal strategies for trying out desiccant drying capability.
• Social Match: The day will conclude with a reception and dinner.
Wednesday, September 17:
• Lab Station on Fuel Filling and Size: Learn to as it should be use the GasGlass tool and get an advent to the iTig sensor for size of gasoline and humidity.
• Lab Station on Sealants: Be told the butterfly take a look at and alertness, the right way to safely wreck glass to habits the take a look at, right kind gunning of PIB and the right way to correctly combine and gun sealants safely.
• Lab Station on Glass Reducing and Washing: See an indication of ranking high quality masking reducing wheel put on, perspective and drive.
Thursday, September 18:
• School room Coaching: The general day will get started with an summary of forensic research.
• Lab Station on Forensic Investigations of Disasters: With a hands-on device package, members will discover ways to decide failure modes ranging from the elemental visible inspection to damaging research of the unit.
Registration
House is proscribed. Registrations shall be authorized on a primary come, first served foundation. Contributors can sign up for $890, with the choice so as to add a 2d and/or any next registrations from the similar corporate for a charge of $855 in line with individual. If registering multiple particular person, e-mail schooling@FGIAonline.org for the discounted billing. Non-members can sign up for a charge of $990.
Contributors should buy their registration on-line (login required). Non-member registration is that can be purchased throughout the FGIA Studying Heart via first growing transient login credentials. Please touch schooling@FGIAonline.org with any questions.
Talk over with FGIAonline.org/IGworkshop to be informed extra.
For more info about FGIA schooling, discuss with FGIAonline.org/schooling.
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