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Counting of Fragments in Tempered Glass Fragmentation Test
The fragment count in the standardized fragmentation test in the standard EN 12150-1 is the way to define the safety level of tempered glass and a way to also get an indication about the stress and strength level of the tempered glass. Even though the way to count the number of fragments is defin...Read more -
Stress Mark on Tempered Glass
Stress marks may be remained on the tempered glass, which are usually caused by the reflection under the polarized light, such as sunlight or other forms of reflected light. The colors of the stress marks are sometimes referred to as iridescent, or the general condition as iridescence. Sometimes...Read more -
How the production affects the glass cutting process
Everyone who processes this material knows that laminated safety glass (LSG) is unconventional and requires a great deal of sensitivity. The LSG cracks and chips and finally the question arises: What was to blame for the breakage? Was the cutting pressure too low? Was the crushing pressure too h...Read more -
HHH Tempering and NorthGlass Win Fuyao Contract
Bringing Leading Technical Support and Technology to American Market. HHH Tempering Resources (HHH), a wholly subsidiary of Salem Distributing, and NorthGlass earn Fuyao Glass America® (Fuyao) contract for additional continuous furnaces. Following installation at Fuyao’s U.S. facility, the AX1 m...Read more -
The challenges of bus side window manufacturing today
Electric buses, reduction of emissions, advanced safety systems and even autonomous vehicles were all popular topics at the Busworld exhibition this year in Brussels. Save for a few new innovations, the glazing solutions on display were quite conservative. However, a range of integrated displays...Read more -
Tips and More about fabricating Glass – Tempering #4
SO2 – Sulfur Dioxide – is it worth the headache? Short answer = YES, in very small doses. That being said, Separating the myths and truths about SO 2 is always a good place to start. A popular misconception is SO 2 is used to coat the ceramic rollers in the heat chamber. In fact the o...Read more -
TIPS AND MORE ABOUT FABRICATING GLASS – #3 TEMPERING – HEATING AND COOLING
3 common Tempering mistakes that are easily fixed on “Heavy Glass” = White line (SKUNK TAIL), Blown Corners/ edge pitting (HEAT SHOCK), Crack from Hinge Cut-Out (SHARP EDGES). First up is the dreaded “SKUNK TAIL”. Usually makes its appearance at the change of seasons when dynamics in the heating...Read more -
The Assembles of chillers in glass tempering furnace and their working principles
The composition of chillers in the glass tempering furnace: the chillers are composed of several chiller assemblies, each consisting of a number of small air boxes and an air distribution box, connected to be an integrated device through the chiller frame. How the chiller in the glass tempering f...Read more -
Glass Tempering: Issues and Concerns
Typical problems occurring during the heating process Heating is the most typical stage of glass tempering; a lot depend on this stage to bring out the product of high standard. Quality of tempered glass is very much influenced by Typical problems occurring during the heating proces...Read more -
What do power consumption, installed power and installed capacity of a glass tempering furnace mean?
Power consumption of the glass tempering furnace refers to the amount of electric energy consumed in the process of tempering certain quantity of glass. The measuring unit commonly used is the kilowatt hour (KWh). And the quantity of glass depends on the table size of the glass tempering furnace...Read more -
China Glass 2019
China Glass 2019 will take place at China International Exhibition Center in Beijing from May 22 to 25, 2019. As a glass industry’s wind vane, the 30th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2019) will take place at China International Exhibition Center (new venue...Read more -
Tips on tempering screen printed glass
a. To protect the screen printed surface, the screen printed surface should be placed facing up when you feed the screen printed glass into the glass tempering furnace. b. Make sure the screen printed glass is dry before tempering; c. The screen printed glass may bend, which can be solved by adju...Read more