Bending Sheet Glass

Heat until you feel or see the glass begin to sag at that point.

Bending sheet glass.

Ray green bought his first furnace in 1941 to add new shapes to his glass specialties. Rotate the glass slowly and constantly and move it from side to side to heat approximately 5 cm 2 in of its length. Tinting options give designers a full palette. In order to bend a sheet of glass it is placed in a metal mold and then reheated.

California glass bending corporation. Seventy years of care and integrity yields the finest custom fabricated glass you can imagine. This renders the glass soft and malleable so that it can be shaped according to the contours of the mold. Hold the glass so the point where the bend will occur is directly in the tip of the blue flame.

By the mid űň 60 s the transition from art glass to a fully industrialized factory was complete. Hefty bent glass railing structurally supports the bannister of this floating circular stair. Maximum glass size is 130 x 188 minimum glass size is 18 x. Perfect seams mate radiused and flat sheets.

Greeting your project with smooth as glass workflow. Our glass bending equipment can handle bent tempered bent laminated monolithic and even bent insulating units. Rotate the glass as you heat. If you would like a quote please be aware of the following minimums and maximums.

And glasswerks is certified to produce soft coat low e bent tempered ig units.