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Production process of frosted glass
Glass treated to create a matte surface is generally called frosted glass. As the decoration industry develops, decorative glass has become increasingly popular for its light transmission, appearance, thermal and sound insulation, environmental qualities, and distinctive decorative effects.
Frosted glass has become a popular decorative glass in recent years, adding a soft, artistic quality to interiors. It is used for feature walls, ceilings, dining tables, screens, entrances, partitions, floors, stairs, doors, windows, and glass coffee tables. Applications range from homes, hotels, bars, karaoke venues, and cafés to large outdoor landscapes. By connecting interior and exterior views through decorative treatments, frosted glass enhances the overall design of a space.
Frosted glass can be classified by its production method: chemical treatments, such as acid etching, or physical treatments, such as sandblasting.
Fingerprint-resistant glass is made by further processing frosted glass to give it a smoother, more delicate surface. It resists fingerprints and reduces the need for cleaning. Its production process is described below.
Draft-screen-printing glass etching ink-scour-products
1. Artwork: design the required stripe pattern on a computer. Small formats can be printed with a laser printer. Large formats can be cut from black adhesive film using a computer-controlled cutter or output with a laser imagesetter.
2. Screen: use a 100-180-mesh polyester screen, preferably monofilament polyester, with a water-based photosensitive emulsion.
3. Printing glass etching ink, before printing to remove the surface of the glass dirt, wet, full mix and mastic, avoid iron, try to use“Bamboo” products. When printing, you need to scratch the screen twice, the intention is to add ink. For example, in craft printing, the etched ink can be scraped from one end to the other, and then the scraper is lifted behind the ink and scraped to the end of the print. The intention is to add a print. That is, the amount of ink that reaches ambition on the outside of the glass. If printing in winter should be the etching ink temperature to 20% -40% use better. When using glass must choose float glass, flat glass is not advisable. Because the thickness of the glass is uneven, in the glass manufacturing after hot pressing, cooling uneven glass material structure uneven, so even after printing, etching out of the plane effect is uneven.
4. Wash, put the first printed glass parked in the sink after three minutes to wash or use the hose with tap water can be washed, such as the glass on the water dry, showing a snowflake pattern. This kind of glass is popular in the market and popular with a wide range of customers. Using the above process can be used such as tea sets, handicrafts, social mirrors, glass containers, etc. .