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tempered glass

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tempered glass [¦tem·pərd ′glas]
(materials)
Glass that has been prestressed by heating followed by sudden quenching to give it two to four times the strength of ordinary glass. Also known as toughened glass.


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The Bridgewater facility will feature four full-size basketball courts: hardwood maple flooring; height adjustable basketball goals with tempered glass backboards and breakaway rims; electronic scoreboards; courtside cafe with tables and chairs, refreshment vending machines and satellite TV.
The high-impact, clear tempered glass lens secured to the die-cast aluminum door frame features a high-temperature silicone gasket that seals the lens from water and insects.
Tempered glass tabletops: Clean regularly with a soft cloth, a mild detergent and warm water.
 
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