Float glass

Float glass is the flat, transparent and uncoated base glass, which has parallel and fire polished surfaces. Made by pouring and flowing over a tin bath.

According to DIN EN 572-2 float glass exists as:

• Usual bright, uncoloured glass with a slight green intrinsic colour, which can become more apparent with increasing thickness,
• mass coloured glass
• very clear glass with low intrinsic colour (white glass)
• Borosilicate glass