Frequently Asked Questions

Glass has unique chemical and mechanical characteristics such as transparency, optical stability, chemical inertness, impermeability, nonporosity, light transmission, low thermal conductivity, dialectic properties, and a compressive strength greater than steel, making it ideal for solving a variety of engineering problems.

Andrews' Precision Bore Tubing is being effectively used in a wide range of applications including laser bores, photomultiplier and vidicon tubes, flow meter tubes, spectroscopy cells, syringe barrels and plungers, and specialty glass components.

Andrews Glass Company produces premium quality, round capillary tubing for special applications. Custom sizes, as well as noncircular bores, can be produced to precise specifications.

Andrews Glass Company's Precision Bore Tubing maintains tolerances to ±.0001” for inside diameters, ±0.0002” for outside diameters, and within 0.0005” for concentricity.

Andrews Glass Company specializes in CO2, HeNe, YAG, and Excimer components including gas discharge and return tubes, flow tubes, connector and dust traps.

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