How to choose a high quality glass tempering furnace for your factory?

How to choose a high quality glass tempering furnace

 

As you know, for one glass deep processing factory, glass tempering furnace is the last and biggest processing machine. And it is also the largest investment for the factory, so it is the most important thing to choose a high quality glass tempering furnace for every glass factory.

When will i buy the glass tempering furnace?

But before that, the customer should answer the first question: when will i should buy the glass tempering furnace?

For most glass factories, if they don’t have much money for investment, we don’t suggest them to buy the glass tempering furnace from the beginning. First they can start from pre-processing glass, such as, glass edging machine, glass washing machine, glass cutting machine, etc. And during this period, if you have any order for tempered glass, you can ask your competitor to do the tempering process.

After some time, you have some customers, and you have the experience in glass processing, then you can consider to buy a glass tempering furnace.

And now, the second question is:

Why should i buy glass tempering furnace?

Glass tempering furnace is the largest investment for a glass processing factory. It could determine an enterprise’s market value, and the distribution of customer base, overall profitability, etc.

when you have the glass tempering furnace, you can expand your business in a large scale, you know, now, for the insulated glass, laminated glass, they need the glass to be tempered glass. So after you have the glass tempering furnace, you can produce the insulate glass, laminated glass, etc.

 

How to choose a good supplier for glass tempering furnace

As the main machine in glass factory, the most thing for glass tempering furnace is working continuously and reliably. This could save the time and cost greatly. If you choose a cheaper machine, but the quality is not good, after one year or two years (when the guarantee period is over), you would meet many problems. And you have to pay much money for the after sales service, spare parts replacement, maintenance, etc. And the most thing is, you have to spend much time to wait the service, maintenance. It is a big lose for every factory when the machine stop.

The quality of the tempered glass products and the reliability of the tempering furnace will determine the development and profitability of the enterprise in the next 5-10 years. Therefore, the reliability and product quality are far more important than the price of the machine. The success of the enterprise is dependent on the high quality of your tempered glass products.

Reliable machine and a complete maintenance plan can effectively reduce the frequency of machine failure and downtime. If the purchase of cheap machine leads to a substantial increase in annual maintenance time, additional labour costs and possible penalties on delayed delivery could add up to millions. As such, low cost may save you money for the moment. However, the resulting product quality issues, additional operation expenses, and increase of maintenance could cost an arm and a leg in the long run.

 

Why choose Lever as your tempering furnace supplier?

Lever, being in the glass tempering furnace manufacturing industry for more than 20 years, we meet a lot of successful and unsuccessful cases on the investment.

Contact us and we can help you to invest in glass tempering machine to properly evaluate the operating environment and their own situations before making a purchasing decision.

We can give you the suggestion for the machine type, for example, for one new glass factory, they can buy a flat glass tempering furnace with standard and popular size, such as 2440x3660mm; 2440x4200mm, 2440x5000mm. And they can check if there is curved tempered glass in their local market, if there is a big demand for curved tempered glass in your local market, you can buy a flat-bent glass tempering furnace. If the demand is small, we suggest you to buy a flat machine first, and in future, you can add the bending section, we can leave the program for bent also.

If there is power limit in your city, you can buy a standard or smaller furnace.

 

Why should i buy a glass tempering furnace with force convection system?

Yes, we suggest you to choose a force convection type furnace, this furnace could temper soft Low-e glass, because now, the Low-e glass is more and more popular in the market. And this force convection system can not be added in future. So from the beginning, we suggest the customer to buy a tempering furnace with force convection system. So in the coming years, there is no need to change the machine to a force convection type, this would save cost greatly.