Quartz Sight Glass | High-Temperature, Chemically Inert Observation Window

Premium Fused Silica/Quartz Glass: Withstand extreme heat (1200℃), harsh chemicals & deliver superior optical clarity for demanding applications.

 

 

Additional information

Material

Quartz Glass

Standard

Working temperature up to 1200℃

Size

diameter 10-600mm

Thickness

1-100mm

Edge

Grind or Polish

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Product Details

Product Overview

Our precision-engineered quartz sight glass provides a reliable, high-clarity observation solution for demanding industrial processes. Manufactured from high-purity fused quartz (99% SiO2), this sight window delivers exceptional performance in extreme thermal and chemical environments where ordinary glass would fail.

 

Size and Dimentions (Customize Solutions):

Material: quartz glass

Maxium working temperature: 1200 °C.

Working pressure: Depends on diameter and thickness.

Diameter: 10-600mm.

Thickness: 1-100mm

Shape optional:

Round/Square/Oblong

Step forms
Glasses with holes
Glasses with contour cuts
Glasses with bevels, grooves, and notches

 

Key Features & Benefits

🔥 Extreme Temperature Resistance

  • Continuous service up to 1200°C (2012°F)

  • Very low coefficient of thermal expansion

  • Excellent thermal shock resistance

🧪 Superior Chemical Stability

  • Resists most acids, alkalis, and corrosive media

  • Inert to virtually all chemicals except hydrofluoric acid and hot phosphates

  • Non-porous surface prevents contamination

👁️ Exceptional Optical Clarity

  • 92% light transmittance across visible spectrum

  • Minimal distortion for accurate visual monitoring

  • Suitable for UV and IR applications

⚙️ Robust Mechanical Properties

  • High surface hardness and scratch resistance

  • Maintains integrity under pressure and vacuum

  • Long service life with minimal degradation

 

Quartz Glass Technique Specification:

Chemical Performance
1 SiO2 99%
2 Water resistance ISO0719 I
3 Acid resistance ISO0195 I
4 Alkali resistance ISO0695 I
Mechanical Performance
5 Density ρ 2.2g/cm3 @24℃
6 Bending Strength 68N/mm2
7 Tensile stress 50N/mm2
8 Young’s modulus 68 Mpa
9 Poisson’s ratio 0.17
10 Hardness 7 Mohs
11 Elastic Modulus 7.5 104N/MM2
Thermodynamic Performance
12 Thermal Expansion Coefficient (0-300℃)(20-300) 0.55*10-6K-1   
13 Softening Point 1730±10℃
14 Strain Point 1054±10℃
15 Annealing Point 1204±10℃
16 Thermal Shock Resistance 500K
17 Max Working Temperature ≤1700℃   Short time (<10h)
18 Max Working Temperature ≤1200℃   Long time (>10h)
Eletric Property
19 Electric Volume Resistivity 1018Ωxm (at 20℃)

1010Ωxm (at 400℃)

6.3×10 6Ωxm (at 800℃)

1.3×10 5Ωxm (at 1200℃)

20 Dielectric strength 25-40KV/mm (at 20℃)

4-5KV/mm (at 20℃)

21 Dielectric Constant εr 3.7 (at 7.5GHz, 20℃)
Optical Property
22 Refractive Index 1.458 @24℃

Light Transmission

 

Applications

  • Chemical Processing: Reactors, distillation columns, pipeline inspection

  • Semiconductor Manufacturing: CVD chambers, diffusion furnaces, etch equipment

  • Power Generation: Boiler sight ports, steam line monitoring

  • Pharmaceutical: Bioreactor observation, sterile process monitoring

  • Laboratory & Research: High-temperature apparatus, analytical instruments

  • Industrial Lighting: High-temperature lamp covers, specialized fixtures

 

Why Choose Our Quartz Sight Glass?

  1. Premium Material: Only optical-grade fused quartz

  2. Quality Assurance: Each unit inspected for clarity and dimensional accuracy

  3. Technical Support: Engineering assistance for application-specific challenges

  4. Competitive Pricing: Direct manufacturer pricing with volume discounts

  5. Fast Lead Times: 3-7 days

 

FAQ

Q: What’s the difference between quartz and borosilicate sight glasses?
A: Quartz offers higher temperature resistance (1100°C vs. 500°C) and superior UV transmission compared to borosilicate.

Q: Can you provide sight glasses with pressure ratings?
A: Yes, we engineer sight glasses for specific pressure requirements. Contact us with your operating conditions.

Q: How do I install and maintain quartz sight glass?
A: We provide detailed installation guides. Avoid mechanical impact and contact with HF acid. Regular visual inspection is recommended.

Q: Do you offer custom shapes and sizes?
A: Yes, we specialize in custom designs including different shapes such as round, square, oblong for size range 10-600mm, thickness 1-100mm.

 

Get Your Quote Today

Ready to enhance your process visibility? Contact our technical team for:

  • Application-specific recommendations

  • Custom design consultation

  • Competitive pricing

  • Technical drawings and specifications

📞Phone: +86 152 0192 7179

📧 Email: info@wtglass.com

 

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