Heat Resistant Glass For Fireplace Doors

Tempered glass can withstand constant temperatures of 470 deg f.
Heat resistant glass for fireplace doors. Most wood burning fireplace doors use tempered glass. Durable and safe this is the best choice for your glass fireplace doors. 3 16 5mm thick silica coated ceramic glass. Tempered glass is resistant to constant temperatures up to 500 f.
Not only are their products made to withstand the heat of a fire and rigors of use over the years they are one of the only fireplace door brands with a lifetime warranty on the glass for breakage and you can burn your fire with the doors closed. This glass is used in stoves fire places and other heating appliances. This is high strength glass that is most commonly used in fireplace doors due to its high mechanical strength. Tempered glass is also used in fireplace doors on masonry and prefabricated fireplaces equipped with a grate to hold the burning wood.
It is a clear glass ceramic that is resistant to thermal shock and heat resistant nearly 3x more than standard tempered glass. Regular glass would crack and or shatter under extreme heat. Heat tempered glass for fireplaces can be used on many non heater rated appliances like a direct vent gas fireplaces or stoves. It also has a maximum thermal shock rating of 400 f.
Tempered glass is 7 times stronger than regular glass withstanding temperatures as hot as 400 f. Tempered glass is 4 to 7 times stronger than regular glass. Available up to 44 x 78 maximum size.