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2. Glass cutter - Wikipedia

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   Glass cutter, showing hardened steel cutting wheel (far left), notches for snapping, and ball (on end of handle) for tapping. A glass cutter is a tool used to make a shallow score in one surface of a piece of glass (normally a flat one) that is to be broken in two pieces, for example to fit a window.

3. Glass breaker - Wikipedia

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   Handheld glass breaker with a built-in seatbelt cutter.. A glass breaker is a hand tool designed to break through a window glass in an emergency. It is a common safety device found in vehicles to aid in the emergency extrication of occupants from a vehicle, as well as in some buildings.

4. Tempered glass - Wikipedia

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   Using tempered glass can pose a security risk in some situations because of the tendency of the glass to shatter completely upon hard impact rather than leaving shards in the window frame. [10] The surface of tempered glass does exhibit surface waves caused by contact with flattening rollers, if it has been formed using this process.

5. Water jet cutter - Wikipedia

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   Examples of materials that cannot be cut with a water jet are tempered glass and diamonds. [45] Water jets are capable of cutting up to 6 in (150 mm) of metals and 18 in (460 mm) of most materials, [ 48 ] though in specialized coal mining applications, [ 49 ] water jets are capable of cutting up to 100 ft (30 m) using a 1 in (25 mm) nozzle.

6. File (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Saw sharpening files are usually single cut to deliver a smooth finish. They are suited to sharpening saw blades and dressing tool edges, especially where a finer, sharper edge or smoother surface finish is desired. The Chainsaw file is one example, used primarily for sharpening chainsaws. These appear to have a round cross-section, but are ...

7. Safety glass - Wikipedia

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   As a result of its safety and strength, tempered glass is used in a variety of demanding applications, including passenger vehicle windows, shower doors, architectural glass doors and tables, refrigerator trays, as a component of bulletproof glass, for diving masks, and various types of plates and cookware. In the United States, since 1977 ...