JAFE offers a variety of unique finishing capabilities that include abrasive waterjet, reworked glass, sandblasting and laser engraving.

The abrasive waterjet (AWJ) uses an ultra high-pressure pump to propel water at nearly three times the speed of sound.

 

AWJ Capabilities: Cuts precision holes and shapes in glass, faster & cleaner with less scrap than standard operations High quality surface finish Compliments traditional cutting technologies Ideal for short-run part production, just-in-time manufacturing, tooling and prototype part development Precision repeatability maintaining tight tolerances (+/- 0.003") Maximum size 26" x 52" Reworked Glass: Cut, glaze & anneal all sizes of tubing in diameters larger than 1 inch Crimping Burning off Reforming Paint cylinders - all colors Stain cylinders - Red, Nutmeg & Amber Drill precision holes in complex glass shapes using diamond impregnated drill bits. Sandblast (sand etch): Logos Decorative Frost Laser Engraved: Personalization Photographic Reproduction Awards & Diplomas Wine Bottles Wedding & Anniversaries Memory Vases Sizes up to 18" x 24"

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