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When does glass HAVE to be tempered?

posted by Mark Bush on 15/Oct/21

Tempering becomes mandatory when safety is in question. All shower enclosure glass must be tempered. Glass in any door must be tempered by law. Any window within 24″ of a door, or 24″ from the ground must be tempered. Dining Tables or Protective tops that may be exposed to heat or flame must be tempered.

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What is Tempering?

posted by Mark Bush on 15/Oct/21

Tempering is a heat treatment. What tempering does: Strengthens glass by 5 times. When tempered glass breaks, it shatters into countless small bits of glass, instead of large, sharp chards. This is why tempered glass is widely known as “Safety Glass”. After a piece of glass is put through the oven, and cooked at a

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