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Custom Shapes & Miniature Parts

ANTGLASS manufactures custom CNC-machined glass discs, rings, spacers, drilled parts, slotted parts and irregular components from customer drawings.

How to Choose

Choose the Product Family from Function, Geometry and Inspection

Use the category as a comparison layer. Broad product-form terms stay here, while each specific component keeps its own detail-page keyword and RFQ scope.

Start with component function

Choose the product family from what the glass must do: transmit, protect, filter, conduct, contain, observe or support another component.

Lock the drawing geometry

Define outline, thickness, holes, slots, radii, chamfers, datums and active or cosmetic zones before comparing manufacturing routes.

Match material to the environment

Use wavelength, temperature, chemicals, strength, coating and downstream assembly requirements to narrow the material family.

Define inspection and supply stage

State the functional tolerances, surface and edge criteria, cleaning, packaging, prototype quantity and repeat-order requirement.

Shape & Structure

Identify the Component Geometry

Use the drawing to identify the functional shape, fragile features and mounting interface.

Solid glass discsAnnular rings and washersPrecision spacers and shimsThrough holes and blind featuresStraight and curved slotsNotches, flats and mounting tabsChamfers, countersinks and stepsIrregular and miniature CNC contours

Application Direction

Identify the Operating Context

The application narrows material, surface, environmental, coating and inspection requirements.

Optical mounts and spacersSensor and detector assembliesElectronics and MEMS fixturesFluidic and laboratory devicesMedical equipmentIndustrial sealing and observation systemsPrecision instrumentsPrototype and OEM components

Product Comparison

Compare the Direct Product Pages in This Category

Compare form, material direction, specification focus and application before opening the specific product page.

ProductTypical formMaterial directionSpecification focusApplications
Glass Discs, Rings & Spacers Round discs, annular rings, washers, spacers and shims Borosilicate, fused silica, quartz, N-BK7, aluminosilicate and other technical glass OD, ID, thickness, concentricity, flatness, parallelism, edge finish and surface condition Optical mounts, sensors, seals, spacing systems, instruments and industrial assemblies
Drilled & Slotted Glass Parts Flat components with through holes, blind features, slots, notches and countersinks Borosilicate, fused silica, optical glass, alkali-free and aluminosilicate glass Hole diameter, slot width, feature position, edge distance, breakout, chamfer and datum scheme Sensors, fluidics, electronics, fixtures, optical assemblies and laboratory devices
Custom-Shaped Precision Glass Parts Irregular contours, miniature parts and drawing-defined glass components Borosilicate, quartz, fused silica, optical glass, glass-ceramics and specialty materials Complex outline, thin webs, internal radii, steps, chamfers, surface finish and fragile-feature control Medical devices, electronics, optics, laboratory equipment and custom industrial systems

Technical Guides

Prepare Drawing, Tolerance and RFQ Requirements

Use the linked design and technical pages to define tolerances, inspection methods, material selection and quotation inputs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Selection and RFQ Questions for This Category

Use these answers to prepare the material, component, drawing and inspection requirements before quotation.

How should I choose a product within Custom Machined Glass Parts?

Start with component function, drawing geometry, material, operating environment and the dimensions or surfaces that affect assembly performance. The comparison table links each product form to the relevant detail page.

Can ANTGLASS customize products in Custom Machined Glass Parts?

Yes. ANTGLASS manufactures drawing-based glass components with custom outlines, thicknesses, holes, slots, notches, edge profiles, polished surfaces, cleaning and protective packaging.

Which material should I specify for Custom Machined Glass Parts?

Specify a named grade when it is fixed, or provide wavelength, temperature, chemical, strength, coating and supply requirements so ANTGLASS can compare suitable material directions.

What should an RFQ for Custom Machined Glass Parts include?

Provide the drawing, material or target properties, dimensions, critical tolerances, surface and edge requirements, coating or cleaning needs, quantity, inspection criteria and packaging expectations.

Drawing / Material Review

Send the Complete Feature Stack, Not Only the Outer Shape

Include the material, minimum wall and edge distance, critical dimensions, holes/slots, radii, chamfers, polished or ground zones, datum system, quantity, handling and inspection method. The existing 0.1 mm thickness and 0.5 mm outline statements remain project-specific until ANTGLASS confirms their material and process scope.