Imagine placing a chilled glass bottle in a pre-heated oven – it breaks. Such is not the case for borosilicate glass.
Borosilicate glass is far superior to regular glass and has many characteristic features. As a manufacturer, supplier and distributer of borosilicate glass tube in India, Noble Glass Works Pvt. Ltd. in this blog post explains 5 features of borosilicate glass for easy understanding. These 5+ features make borosilicate glass much superior to other kinds of glasses.
Let’s quickly learn the 5+ features of borosilicate glass that make it superior with applications as compiled by Noble Glass Works Pvt. Ltd.:
Composition
Borosilicate glass contains up to 15% boron trioxide. Due to the presence of boron trioxide, borosilicate glass is thermal shock resistant. Thermal shock resistance in borosilicate glass makes it temperature resistant as well.
Breaks Lesser
Borosilicate glass breaks much lesser when compared to normal glass. This is because borosilicate glass contains high portion of silicon dioxide.
GMP Compliant
Borosilicate glass has both anti-stick and nonporous features. These two features make borosilicate glass easily suit the requirements of GMP compliance.
Transparency
Excellent transparency makes it easy to clean borosilicate glass than any other forms of glass.
Transit friendly
As borosilicate glass does not break easily, it is easy to ship, transport or deliver borosilicate glass by glass tube manufacturers in India and across the world.
Chemical Corrosion Resistance
Due to extreme corrosion resistance ability, borosilicate glass is a preferred choice in both labs and industries. It can withstand all kinds’ corrosive chemicals, fluids, liquids and gases and their atmospheric boiling points.
Popular Borosilicate Glass Applications:
• Hospitality industry - Eateries, restaurants and wineries
• Industrial settings
• Cookware
• Musical instruments (guitar)
• Telescopes
• Medical equipment
• Lamp
• Smart phones
• Windshields
• Crown glass/optical glass
• Kodial glass
• Camera
• Laboratories
Looking for borosilicate glass tube manufacturers in India? Choose Noble Glass Works Pvt. Ltd. Noble Glassworks is one of the best ISO certified (ISO 9001:2015) industrial glass equipment manufacturers in India offering Sight Flow Indicators, PTFE Lined Glass Products, Flameproof Borosilicate Glass, Industrial Glassware, Sight Glass and Level Gauges.