Pressed Glass Production - Quartz Glass

Quartz glass benefits from being able to resist temperatures up to 1200°C. It has excellent resistance to chemical attack. The principal application of quartz in a press glass form are sight glasses, panels and prisms.

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Vitreous Silica, in all its forms, offers a variety of properties such as:

• Permeability
• Extreme Hardness
• Very Low Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
• Resistance to High Temperature
• High Chemical Purity
• High Corrosion Resistance
• Extensive Optical Transmission from Ultra-Violet to Infra-Red
• Excellent Electrical Insulation Qualities