Pilkington Microwhite™


Pilkington Microwhite™ is an extremely-thin extra clear float glass made to exacting standards, suitable for a variety of applications.

Pilkington Microwhite™ is a high-grade float glass made to precise standards. Its excellent plane and low tolerances of thickness make it ideal for a wide range of uses, primarily microscope slides but also cosmetic mirrors, chromatographic plates, photomasks, automotive and technical glass, dependent on its thickness.

Features & Benefits Applications

Features & Benefits

  • High-grade thin float glass with very low thickness tolerances.
  • Flat and uniform products.
  • Excellent optical transmission.
  • Neutral edge colour.
  • Superior light and energy transmission.
  • Free of fluorescent reflections.
  • Resistant to chemicals.
  • Extended shelf life.
  • Improved wetability through a silane coating (optional).
  • Pre-cut to customer specifications.

 

Applications


Pilkington Microwhite™ has traditionally been used for the production of microscope slides, cosmetic mirrors, chromatographic plates, LCD photo masks, automotive and technical glass, PC display screens and tablet PCs.

0.95-1.05 mm (microscope slides), 1.0-1.2 mm (microscope slides,cosmetic mirrors), 1.2-1.4 mm (chromatographic plates, cosmetic mirrors, technical glass) and 1.5-1.7 mm (photomasks, automotive, technical glass).

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Programa de cálculo Spectrum

Pilkington Spectrum es un modelo de rendimiento del vidrio basado en Windows que le permite calcular de forma rápida y eficaz las propiedades clave de una amplia gama de acristalamientos simples y unidades de vidrio aislante. También disponible como aplicación para dispositivos móviles, Pilkington Spectrum le proporciona la siguiente información:

  • Propiedades lumínicas y solares (transmitancia, reflectancia, absorbancia, valor g, etc.).
  • Valor Ug del panel central.
  • Valores de aislamiento acústico.
  • Potencial de calentamiento global (GWP) o huella de carbono.
  • Transmitancia ultravioleta (UV) e índice de reproducción cromática (Ra).
  • Otras propiedades (por ejemplo, resistencia al impacto de un péndulo, resistencia al fuego, resistencia a ataques manuales, etc.).
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