How To Trim 3 8 Glass Sheet

We handle starphire glass low iron glass in 1 4 3 8 1 2 3 4 thickness.

How to trim 3 8 glass sheet.

Product will last a lifetime. Lay the sheet on a flat surface and. 3 16 1 4 3 8 and 1 2. Ever wonder how a sheet of glass is cut into smaller pieces.

Clear glass is 24 in. Or from our trucks at delivery points at additional cost. Otherwise you ll need to use a saw to cut it. Dip a glass cutter into oil and grasp it like a pencil then carefully pull the cutter along the mark you made to score the glass.

Knowing how to use these items is important before you can do any cutting of tempered glass safely and efficiently without any injury or a few errors. More product details close. For a thin sheet of plexiglass that is material up to about 3 16 inch thick use a scoring method not dissimilar from a technique used to cut actual glass. It resists yellowing and is easily cut to size for use in windows picture frames and arts and crafts projects.

If your sheet is relatively thin less than 3 16 inch 0 48 cm you can use the scoring method. Pallets of cut glass can be shipped common carrier. M d sneeze guard 0 125 in t x 24 in w x 36 in l clear acrylic sheet. Glass thickness get custom glass products cut from sheets in these thicknesses.

What you need to cut tempered glass. Pricing is approximate depending on cutout size. 8mm and up. 5 mm and thicker gets harder to break and can take some courage when it gets really thick.

Here is a quick tutorial demonstrating how to score and break sheet glass into smaller shapes. We can polish edges at additional cost. Otherwise you ll need to use a saw to cut it. Item 2551485 model 55400.

Glass obviously for practice i would recommend 3 or 4 mm thick glass which is not hard to work with but also not to thin to break easily. Hold the sheet of glass in your hands and carefully apply minor pressure from your wrists to break the glass along the score. 2mm is typical glass for picture frames but can be a difficult thickness before you feel comfortable with how much pressure to put on the cutter. Very easy to clean.

Glass types choose from clear glass ultra clear low iron hd glass opaque clear glass polarglass textured glass gray glass or bronze glass. Put on safety glasses before doing any kind of cutting and wear ear plugs if you use an electric saw. Before we start learning how to cut tempered glass there are some items that one should be acquainted with before anything else.