The GBC Materials business of Morgan Advanced Ceramics has introduced pressed glass spacers for hermetic packages for relays, fuses, fiber optic connectors and integrated circuit packages. The glass spacers are also used to position and isolate electrically sensitive components, such as capacitors and varistors during wave soldering. The pressed glass spacers are available in standard sizes, including lengths ranging from .025 to .250 in., outer diameters from .070 to .155 in., and inner diameters from .026 to .063 in.
The standard tolerance on all dimensions is ±.002 in. The pressed glass spacers can be tooled to meet specific application requirements and are manufactured in an array of colors, including green, blue, black and white. morganadvancedceramics.com |