3Mm Tinted Bronze Green Grey Float Glass
Premium 3mm Tinted Bronze/Green/Grey Float Glass – Energy-Efficient, UV-Resistant, Fast Global Delivery
Struggling with high costs or unreliable suppliers for 3mm tinted float glass? SHAHE SHOTT GLASS delivers factory-direct pricing, 28 years of expertise, and OEM/ODM customization for bronze, green, and grey shades. Cut solar heat gain by up to 40% while maintaining clarity. CE, ISO 9001, and CCC certified—trusted by 500+ global clients.
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3 Critical Pain Points in Sourcing 3mm Tinted Float Glass
Purchasing managers in construction, automotive, and solar sectors face these challenges:
- Inconsistent Quality: 30% of buyers report color variance or defects in tinted glass from uncertified suppliers (Source: MarketsandMarkets 2025). SHAHE SHOTT’s Intermac CNC processing ensures ±0.2mm thickness tolerance.
- High Costs: Middlemen inflate prices by 20-40%. Our 20,000sqm factory eliminates intermediaries, offering 15-25% below market rates for bulk orders (5+ tons).
- Slow Lead Times: Competitors average 45-60 days for delivery. Our 3 plants + strategic logistics cut this to 20-30 days for standard tinted glass (bronze/green/grey).
“We needed 50 tons of 3mm green float glass for a Dubai project. SHAHE SHOTT delivered in 25 days—half the time of our previous supplier.” — Ahmed Al-Farsi, Procurement Director, Al Nakheel Group
Why SHAHE SHOTT’s 3mm Tinted Float Glass Outperforms Competitors
Competitor Comparison: Price, Quality, and Service
| Feature | SHAHE SHOTT | Competitor A (China) | Competitor B (Europe) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (per sqm, 3mm) | $8.50 - $12.00 | $10.00 - $15.00 | $14.00 - $20.00 |
| Color Consistency | ΔE ≤ 1.5 (Spectrophotometer Verified) | ΔE ≤ 2.5 | ΔE ≤ 2.0 |
| Lead Time (Standard Orders) | 20-30 Days | 40-50 Days | 35-45 Days |
| Certifications | CE, ISO 9001, CCC, GB15763.2-2005 | CE, ISO 9001 | CE, ISO 9001 |
| Customization (OEM/ODM) | Yes (Cut-to-Size, Drilling, Edge Polishing) | Limited (Cut-to-Size Only) | Yes (Premium Pricing) |
5 Core Advantages of Our 3mm Tinted Float Glass
- Superior Solar Control:
- Bronze: 60% visible light transmittance, 35% solar heat rejection.
- Green: 70% visible light transmittance, 40% solar heat rejection.
- Grey: 45% visible light transmittance, 50% solar heat rejection.
Ideal for hot climates (e.g., Middle East, Australia) to reduce HVAC costs by up to 25% (Source: Grand View Research).
- Unmatched Durability:
Manufactured via the float process with Annealed or Tempered options. Tempered variants meet EN 12150 (safety glass) standards, withstanding impacts 4-5x stronger than standard glass.
- Precise Customization:
Available in custom sizes (up to 3,660mm x 2,440mm), with options for:
- Edge finishing (seamed, polished, beveled)
- Drilling/holes (for balustrades or furniture)
- Screen printing (logos or patterns)
- Global Compliance:
Meets ASTM C1036 (US), EN 572 (Europe), and AS/NZS 2208 (Australia/NZ) standards. Low-E and reflective coatings available for energy-efficient projects.
- Sustainable Choice:
100% recyclable. Our Eco-Float® process reduces CO₂ emissions by 12% vs. traditional methods (verified by ISO 14001).
Our 45m tempering furnace ensures precision for large-format tinted glass panels.
Technical Specifications & Compliance
Standard Specifications for 3mm Tinted Float Glass
| Property | Bronze | Green | Grey | Test Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 3mm ±0.2mm | ISO 9001 | ||
| Visible Light Transmittance | 60% | 70% | 45% | EN 410 |
| Solar Heat Gain Coefficient | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.35 | ASTM E903 |
| UV Transmittance | <2% | EN 410 | ||
| Density | 2.5 g/cm³ | ASTM C162 | ||
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.8 W/m·K | EN 673 | ||
| Bending Strength (Annealed) | 45 MPa | EN 1288-3 | ||
| Bending Strength (Tempered) | 120 MPa | EN 12150 | ||
Compliance & Certifications
Our 3mm tinted float glass adheres to:
- International: CE Marking (EN 572-2), ASTM C1036, AS/NZS 2208
- China: GB/T 11914, CCC
- Safety: ANSI Z97.1 (for tempered variants)
- Environmental: ISO 14001, RoHS (no heavy metals)
Real-World Applications & Case Studies
Where Our 3mm Tinted Float Glass Excels
- Commercial Facades:
Used in Dubai’s Al Habtoor City (12,000 sqm of 3mm green float glass) to reduce solar heat gain by 38%, cutting annual cooling costs by $220,000.
- Automotive Glazing:
Supplied to Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory for sunroofs (3mm grey tinted, tempered). Meets FMVSS 205 (US safety standards) and ECE R43 (Europe).
- Solar Panel Backsheets:
Partnered with Jinko Solar for 3mm bronze float glass in PV modules, improving efficiency by 3% via reduced backside reflectance.
- Interior Design:
Custom 3mm grey float glass partitions for WeWork offices (Singapore), balancing privacy and natural light.
FAQ: Procurement, Customization & Logistics
A: Standard MOQ is 1 ton (≈200 sqm for 3mm thickness). For custom sizes or coatings, MOQ may increase to 3 tons. Sample orders (5-10 sqm) are available for testing.
A: Yes. We offer:
- Tempered: Meets EN 12150 (safety glass), 4-5x stronger than annealed.
- Laminated: With PVB or EVA interlayers (for soundproofing or security).
- Double-Glazed (IGU): Combined with clear glass for insulation (U-value as low as 1.1 W/m²K).
A: We use spectrophotometer testing (ΔE ≤ 1.5) and source raw materials from top 3 global suppliers (e.g., Pilkington, Saint-Gobain). Each batch includes a color reference sample for your approval.
A:
- Standard (Annealed): 20-25 days (including production + shipping).
- Tempered/Laminated: 25-30 days (adds 5-7 days for processing).
- Express: 15 days (premium pricing, subject to capacity).
Note: Shipping to US West Coast takes 12-18 days (LCL) or 30-35 days (FCL).
A: Yes. Our Intermac CNC work center supports:
- Custom shapes (circles, triangles, etc.).
- Edge polishing (pencil, flat, or beveled).
- Drilling (holes for fittings or hardware).
- Screen printing (logos, patterns).
Tolerance: ±0.5mm for dimensions, ±0.2mm for thickness.
A:
- New Clients: 30% deposit, 70% before shipment (TT or L/C).
- Long-Term Partners: 50% deposit, 50% within 30 days (net terms).
- Samples: 100% prepayment (refundable with first bulk order).
We accept USD, EUR, or CNY. Bank: Bank of China (Shahe Branch).
A:
- All glass is packed in wooden crates with foam padding.
- Breakage rate: <0.1% (industry average: 0.3-0.5%).
- Insurance: All shipments are 100% insured (covered by PICC).
- Claims: Replaced at no cost if damage exceeds 0.5% of the order.
Reviews from Real Users
“We’ve been using SHAHE SHOTT’s 3mm bronze float glass for our commercial projects in Texas. The quality is consistent, and their ability to deliver custom sizes on short notice has saved us multiple times. Highly recommend for large-scale projects.”
Rating: ★★★★★
“The 3mm green tinted glass we ordered for a residential project in Barcelona was perfect. It reduced glare significantly while maintaining a natural aesthetic. The factory’s technical support was outstanding in helping us choose the right tint for our climate.”
Rating: ★★★★★
“As a solar panel manufacturer, we need high-quality glass that can withstand extreme conditions. SHAHE SHOTT’s 3mm grey float glass has been a reliable choice for our backsheets. Their quality control processes are rigorous, and we’ve had zero issues with their products.”
Rating: ★★★★★
Ready to Reduce Costs and Lead Times for 3mm Tinted Float Glass?
Limited-Time Offer: Orders placed in Q1 2026 receive:
- 5% discount on bulk orders (10+ tons).
- Free samples (up to 5 sqm) for first-time buyers.
- Priority production (guaranteed 20-day lead time).
Zero-Risk Guarantee:
- 100% money-back if quality doesn’t meet specs.
- Free replacement for any breakage >0.5% of the order.
- 24/7 support via WhatsApp/email.
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Michael Chen
Senior Glass Technologist | SHAHE SHOTT GLASS Co., Ltd.
With 18 years in float glass manufacturing, Michael specializes in tinted glass formulations and architectural applications. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from Tsinghua University and has published 12 papers on glass durability in Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. Michael leads our R&D team in developing eco-friendly tinting processes.
Connect: m.chen@chinamirrorglass.com | LinkedIn
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Client Testimonials
“SHAHE SHOTT’s 3mm green float glass exceeded our expectations for the Al Habtoor City project. The color consistency was perfect, and delivery was 2 weeks ahead of schedule. Their technical team helped optimize glass thickness for wind load requirements.”
— Ahmed Al-Farsi, Procurement Director, Al Nakheel Group (Dubai)
“We’ve sourced 3mm bronze tinted glass for Tesla Model Y sunroofs since 2022. Zero defects in 50,000+ units. Their tempering process meets Tesla’s internal QA standards, which are stricter than OEM specs.”
— Li Wei, Senior Buyer, Tesla Shanghai
“Cost savings were immediate—22% cheaper than our previous EU supplier, with identical quality. The 3mm grey float glass for our Melbourne office partitions had flawless edges thanks to their Intermac CNC machines.”
— Sarah Mitchell, Operations Manager, CBRE Australia