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

  • 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).

Pilkington Microwhite™ Downloads

Programa de Cálculo Spectrum

O Pilkington Spectrum é um modelo de desempenho de vidros baseado em Windows que permite calcular, de forma rápida e eficiente, as principais propriedades de unidades de vidro isolante (UVI), sem a necessidade de fabricá-las e realizar medições. O Pilkington Spectrum pode ser utilizado para fornecer as seguintes informações:

  • Propriedades ópticas e solares (transmitância, refletância, absortância, fator solar g, entre outras).
  • Valor Ug do vidro central.
  • Valores de isolamento acústico.
  • Transmitância ultravioleta (UV) e índice de reprodução de cor (Ra).
  • Outras propriedades (por exemplo, resistência ao impacto de corpo pendular, resistência ao fogo, resistência a ataques manuais, entre outras).