| Unit Specifications |
Glen-Gery papercut brick are manufactured to conform to the ASTM International Standard Specification C 216, Grade SW and all
grades of ASTM International C 62.
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| Dimensional Tolerances |
Glen-Gery papercut brick are manufactured to achieve specific dimensional tolerances. The dimensional tolerances of the product are intended to be within the
requirements of ASTM International C 216, Type FBS. The tolerances for various unit dimensions are typically: Thickness, 1/8"; Height, 3/32"; Length over 6" up to 8",
1/4", over 8",
5/16". Generally, the product ordered will contain a number of units which are
under or over the specified dimension.
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| Finishes |
Glen-Gery papercut brick are available in a wirecut, sand finish.
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Brick and Mortar Quantities
Nominal 3/8 Inch Mortar Joints |
| Descriptive Unit Size |
Unit Size
(thickness x height x length) |
Unit Weight (lb/unit) |
Vertical Coursing in courses per inches |
Units per Square Foot |
Cubic Foot per Square Foot |
Quantities of Mortar per 1000 Units |
| without Collar Joint |
with Collar Joint |
without Collar Joint |
with Collar Joint |
| Standard Modular |
3-5/8" x 2-1/4" x 7-5/8" |
3.6 |
3 courses per 8 ins. |
6.75 |
0.059 |
0.122 |
8.77 |
18.03 |
| Engineer |
3-5/8" x 2-3/4" x 7-5/8" |
4.6 |
5 courses per 16 ins. |
5.37 |
0.054 |
0.117 |
10.07 |
21.70 |
| Queen |
3" x 2-3/4" x 7-5/8" |
3.8-4.0 |
5 courses per 16 ins. |
5.63 |
0.045 |
0.108 |
8.00 |
19.18 |
| King |
2-3/4" x 2-3/4" x 9-5/8" |
4.5 |
5 courses per 16 ins. |
4.50 |
0.052 |
0.115 |
11.60 |
25.49 |
These values are actual quantities and must be increased for waste and any possible construction requirements which may necessitate additional quantities.
Units per Linear Foot in Various Positions
Nominal 3/8 Inch Mortar Joints |
| Descriptive Unit Size |
Unit Size
(thickness x height x length) |
Unit Weight Range (lb/unit) |
Stretcher |
Rolock |
Soldier |
Header |
| Standard Modular |
3-5/8" x 2-1/4" x 7-5/8" |
3.6 |
1.50 |
4.50 |
4.50 |
3.00 |
| Engineer |
3-5/8" x 2-3/4" x 7-5/8" |
4.6 |
1.43 |
3.75 |
3.75 |
3.00 |
| Queen |
3" x 2-3/4" x 7-5/8" |
3.8-4.0 |
1.43 |
3.75 |
3.75 |
3.56 |
| King |
2-3/4" x 2-3/4" x 9-5/8" |
4.5 |
1.20 |
3.75 |
3.75 |
3.00 |
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