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A toughened glass panel next to a sliding door at a Manifold Heights property suddenly exploded. There was no impact damage anywhere on it. The failure was consistent with a nickel sulphide inclusion, the microscopic manufacturing defect that causes toughened...
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A sliding door panel at a Corio home spontaneously exploded with no impact at all. That failure pattern is typically caused by a nickel...
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A toughened sliding door at a Queenscliff property suddenly shattered, leaving a large opening in an external wall. It was Friday night. The size...
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A toughened sliding door panel at a Hamlyn Heights home shattered suddenly. The customer needed an after-hours repair to secure the house for the...
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A homeowner in Charlemont reported their toughened sliding door glass had spontaneously exploded with no impact at all. The pane broke into small pieces...
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A large toughened glass window at an Armstrong Creek property exploded unexpectedly. The pane shattered completely, leaving the opening unsafe and exposed to the...
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A toughened glass window on the second storey of a Curlewis home spontaneously exploded over a weekend. Nothing hit it. The failure was nickel...
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Late on a Monday night, a homeowner in Armstrong Creek heard their toughened sliding door shatter at around 10pm. Nothing hit it. Nobody was...
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The bottom panel of an aluminium window at a Torquay home unexpectedly shattered. The original glass was 4 mm toughened safety glass. It was...
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