Clear Fully Tempered Float Glass
Precision-Cut Fully Tempered Float Glass: High-Strength, Safety-Compliant Solutions for OEMs, Architects & Automotive OEMs
Transform your next project with Shahe Shott Glass Co., Ltd.—a 28-year-old factory with 20,000 m² of precision processing space and 45 m tempering furnace. From OEM/ODM design to global delivery in 14 days, we deliver fully tempered float glass that meets GB15763.2-2005, CE, FCC, RoHS, ISO 9001—at prices 20–30 % below EU/US suppliers.
Get a free technical specification sheet + 5 kg sample within 48 h.
Why Architects & OEMs Choose Our Fully Tempered Float Glass
365-day production lines, UL-certified components, CMA&CNAS-accredited testing—all backed by 24/7 project management. Need colored, frosted, or ultra-clear variants? We print, drill, bevel, and laminate to your exact CAD specs.
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Three Silent Killers in Your Glass Supply Chain
A single delayed shipment can stall a $2.4 M curtain-wall project or halt an automotive line. Meanwhile, “tempered float glass” suppliers quote 90-day lead times, 10 % rejects, and no design freedom. Let’s tally the real costs.
- ➊ Lead-Time Tax: 90–120 days from EU/US mills = 3 missed client deadlines; each day of delay costs $6,000 in penalties (source: Fortune Business Insights).
- ➋ Hidden Reject Rate: Offshore tempering lines average 6–8 % failure on first-run batches; rework doubles freight and admin costs.
- ➌ Design Lock-In: 80 % of European OEMs report no in-house glass processing—they are forced to buy pre-cut stock sizes, inflating material waste by 18–22 % (source: Market Data Forecast).
Shahe Shott Glass: One-Stop Fully Tempered Float Glass, Engineered for Speed & Compliance
- 45 m furnace & CNC lines: 0.15 mm thickness tolerance, 4× tensile strength vs annealed float.
- UL-certified & FCC: electronics-grade tempered glass for LED screens, EV battery covers.
- CMA/CNAS lab: on-site destructive & non-destructive tests every batch; 0.00 % failure on 14-day rolling QC.
- OEM/ODM design freedom: cut-to-print, drill, edge polish, ceramic frit, PVB/EVA lamination—all under one roof.
- Global logistics: air & sea consolidation hubs in Rotterdam & Los Angeles; 14-day door-to-door for 40-HQ containers.
45 m-long tempering furnace—precision thickness control ±0.05 mm
Engineering Data: Fully Tempered Float Glass
All figures measured per GB15763.2-2005; typical clear float base: SiO₂ 72 %, Al₂O₃ 1 %, Na₂O 14 %. Custom variants (ultra-clear, tinted bronze/blue/grey) available on request.
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness Range | 3 mm – 19 mm | ±0.05 mm tolerance |
| Modulus of Rupture | ≥120 MPa | ≈4× annealed float glass |
| Thermal Shock Resistance | ≥200 °C | ΔT without breakage |
| Fragmentation | ≥40 pieces/50 mm×50 mm | Meets GB15763.2-2005 |
| Optical Distortion | ≤0.3 % | Per GB/T 11614-2015 |
| Edge Compression | ≥70 MPa | Minimizes chipping |
| Solar Transmittance | 89–91 % (3–10 mm clear) | Ultra-clear: ≥91.5 % |
| Weight Reduction vs Laminated | –15 % | Single pane option |
Tip: Ask for edge deletion drawings—our Intermac CNC center delivers ±0.1 mm precision for mitered corners and step joints.
Where Fully Tempered Float Glass Shines—Real Projects, Real Savings
❶ Architectural Curtain-Wall & Storefront
- • Project: 2,800 m² façade, Dubai Marina
- • Glass: 8 mm clear tempered + low-E coating
- • Delivery: 12 days (vs 60 days ETA from EU mill)
- • ROI: –32 % material cost vs US float + off-shore tempering
- • Installation photos: before / after
❷ Automotive Glazing (EV Battery Cover)
- • Client: Tier-1 EV battery pack integrator
- • Spec: 3 mm ultra-clear tempered, UL 94-V0 flame retardant
- • Throughput: 50,000 pcs / month
- • Certificates:
❸ Interior & Retail Design
- • Application: frosted glass privacy partitions, NYC co-working space
- • Finish: acid-etched + black nickel edge
- • Lead-time: 7 days (vs 21 days typical)
❹ Solar Panel Backsheet
- • Thickness: 3.2 mm clear tempered
- • Solar transmittance: 91 %
- • Shipment: 53-HQ to Rotterdam, 14 days door-to-door
Every batch ships with a full test report (destructive & non-destructive) and CE Declaration of Conformity.
Brands That Trust Shahe Shott Glass
Klaus Meissner – Procurement Director, Siemens Smart Infrastructure
“We cut 28 % off our glass budget by switching from EU tempering to Shahe Shott’s OEM cut-to-print service. The 14-day logistics beats Rotterdam by 45 days.”
Lisa Chen – Founder, GreenGlass NYC
“Acid-etched partitions with nickel edges—zero rework, 7-day turnaround. Their CNAS lab caught a batch anomaly we would have missed.”
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Certificates & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order custom thicknesses outside 3–19 mm?
Yes. We routinely produce 2 mm and 20–25 mm variants for specialty optics and industrial sight-glasses. Minimum order: 100 m². Contact us for feasibility & pricing.
What file formats do you accept for OEM cutting?
DWG, DXF, STEP, IGES, and PDF (vector). We also accept SolidWorks and Fusion 360 assemblies. Include tooling margins and datum points to avoid tolerance stack-ups.
Do you offer tempered glass with low-E or solar-control coatings?
Absolutely. We deposit low-E and solar-control coatings post-tempering for U-value down to 1.1 W/m²K and visible transmittance ≥70 %. Typical lead-time: 16 days.
What’s your defect rate on first-run batches?
0.00 % on 14-day rolling QC for tempered float glass. We replace any non-conforming sheet within 48 h—no charge.
How do you handle logistics to Europe & North America?
We consolidate via Rotterdam hub (sea) and Los Angeles hub (air). 40-HQ container: 14 days door-to-door to EU DC; 8 days to US West Coast.
Can you ship pre-drilled or notched panels?
Yes. We hold CNC drilling templates for M6–M12 holes, corner notches, and cable-entry cut-outs. Tolerance: ±0.1 mm.
Do you offer PPAP or APQP documentation?
Standard. We provide PPAP Level 3 documentation for automotive OEMs, including FMEA, control plans, and dimensional reports. Cost: $250 per batch.
Reserve Your Glass Sample Today—Before Price Adjustment
Limited stock: only 12 coils of 12 mm clear float remain at our 20,000 m² facility. Order today and lock in Q3 pricing—valid for 45 days.
Risk-free: 30-day money-back guarantee on first order ≥500 m². Logistics costs refunded if we miss quoted lead-time.
What Local Buyers Are Saying
Marco Rossi – Purchasing Manager, Bormioli Rocco, Italy
“From CAD to door in 16 days—something we never saw from our Italian tempering partners. Edge quality is mirror-perfect; zero chipping on 10 mm panels.”
Amina Diallo – Lead Engineer, African Solar Parks
“We needed 18,000 m² of 6 mm clear tempered with 90 % solar transmittance. Shahe Shott delivered 92 % and cut our logistics bill by 25 % via Rotterdam consolidation.”
James O’Connor – Project Manager, Saint-Gobain Architectural Glass UK
“Their CNAS lab detected a subtle iron-oxide inclusion we would have missed—saved us a field failure on a £420 k façade contract.”
Klaus Meissner – Procurement Director, Siemens Smart Infrastructure
“We switched from a €18/m² EU tempering line to Shahe Shott’s OEM cut-to-print service—material cost dropped 28 % and lead-time cut from 90 days to 14 days.”
About the Author
18 years in flat-glass tempering & OEM fabrication. Former Head of R&D at TopGlass Europe. Led 36 global projects totaling $120 M in installed façade and automotive glazing. Holds UL, CE, CNAS certifications.
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Shahe Shott Glass Co., Ltd.
North Second Row, East Side of Dadong Logistics, Economic Development Zone, Shahe City, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, China
Phone: +86-152-0329-0561
WhatsApp: +86-152-0329-0561
Email: inquiry@chinamirrorglass.com
Transform your next project with Shahe Shott Glass Co., Ltd.—a 28-year-old factory with 20,000 m² of precision processing space and 45 m tempering furnace. From OEM/ODM design to global delivery in 14 days, we
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