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Process · safety · control

Tempered Glass

Thermally tempered to 620–680 °C and rapidly quenched, producing four to five times the strength of annealed glass and a safe granular break pattern.

Tempering line quench section with glass passing under the blowers
Tempering line — quench section

Key features

  • 4–5× stronger than annealed glass
  • Safe breakage into small granular pieces
  • Thermal stability up to 200 °C
  • Compliant with AS/NZS 2208, EN 12150, ASTM C1048
  • Available clear, tinted, low-E and coated
  • Sizes up to 3300 × 16,000 mm
  • 1.5 million sqm annual capacity
  • In-line flatness and fragmentation control

Performance data

Bending strength
120–200 MPa
Surface compression
>69 MPa (EN 12150)
Flatness
within 1.5 per mille (bow / roller wave)
Furnace temperature
620–680 °C
Certifications
ISO 9001, CE EN 12150, SGCC, AS/NZS 2208