GLASS FORMING

PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES AND MORE ~ ALL SERVICES UNDER ONE ROOF

 

ONE DIRECTIONAL BENDS

TEMPERED GLASS
L-1200mm (47”) x W-2000mm
(78”) x H-200mm (7.5”)
Min radius of 250mm (9.8”) with
approx. bending angle of 55 degrees
Radius becomes proportionately
larger as bending angle gets larger

LAMINATED GLASS
L-1.800mm (72”) x W-2.900mm
(116”) x H-600mm (24”)
Min radius of 200mm (8”) with
approx. bending angle of 60 degrees

REVERSE BENDS

LAMINATED GLASS ONLY
L-1.800mm (72”) x W-2.900mm
(116”) x H-600mm (24”)
Radius to be determined by
depth and girth of bends

COMPOUND BENDS

TEMPERED GLASS
L-1200mm (47”) x W-2000mm
(78”) x H-200mm (7.5”)
Cross curvature depth 30mm (1-1/5”)

LAMINATED GLASS
L-1.800mm (72”) x W-2.900mm
(116”) x H-600mm (24”)
Cross curvature depth 30mm (1-1/2”)

LAMINATED SAFETY GLASS
Maximum Size: 1.8m x 2.9m x.75m
Minimum Thickness: 4.5mm
Minimum Bending Radii: 400mm
Compound Curvature Possible

TEMPERED GLASS
Maximum Size: .75m x 1.25m x .15m
Minimum Thickness: 4mm
Minimum Bending Radii: 600mm
Compound Curvature Possible

SINGLE CHAMBER GLASS
BENDING FURNACE

IBF designed for Complex Bends
Two Wagons: 1800mm (70”) x
2900mm (114”) x 780mm (30”)

HORIZONTAL GLASS BENDING
AND TEMPERING FURNACE

Specializes in Tempering Bent
Compound Curved Glass
900mm (35”) x 1500mm (59”) x
200mm (8”) Capacity

We offer a complete line of windshields
and side window systems certified in
accordance with United States Railway
and DMV Standards

FRA Type I, II
FRA Type I, II Tier II
ANSI-Z26.1 for AS-1, AS-2, AS-3 Glass
DOT Certified Tempered and Laminated
Safety Glass – DOT #466

 

 

Metalcrafters is famous for bringing "dreams to reality." Designers know that the shape of their concept's glass is not a design limitation when the glass is produced at GFMIGLASS.  

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