Santa Paula, CA – Abrisa Technologies, a US based company, distributes and fabricates SCHOTT ROBAX®, a highly transparent glass-ceramic with virtually zero thermal expansion. IR heat-reflective coatings can be applied to ROBAX® panels, providing excellent infrared (IR) transmission while blocking harmful Ultra-violet (UV) light. Additionally, ROBAX® panels possess a high degree of resistance against thermal stress and chemical surface attacks.
ROBAX® glass-ceramic panels are ideal for wood, pellet, and gas fireplaces, stoves, inserts and doors. The fire-viewing panels “engineered in Germany” ensure real enjoyment while providing full protection. Utilizing ROBAX® enables a close-up view and feel of the fire, with no danger from flying sparks.
Abrisa Technologies can custom fabricate ROBAX® from sheet Sizes of:
- 3 mm thick – 77” x 43”
- 5 mm thick – 77” x 43”
According to Susan Hirst, Product Development Manager for Abrisa Technologies, “This extremely heat resistant glass up to 760° C or 1400° F can be fabricated into a variety of sizes and shapes to meet each customer’s application specific requirements.” She further adds, “ROBAX® can be cut, drilled, edged, screen printed, as well as undergo a host of other specialty machining processes to enhance the usability of the glass.”