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RE: Is cutting a mirror the same as glass - brianwelch - 10-22-2020

(10-21-2020, 08:29 AM)mound Wrote: I didn't actually find one but was told it can be done by a shop with laser cutters. I ended up getting a new mirror cut to the size I wanted (without bevel)

Most tempered glass has an etching indicating such in a corner, at least it does when used in fenestration. Not sure whether that would apply to a mirror...


RE: Is cutting a mirror the same as glass - 6270_Productions - 10-22-2020

(10-22-2020, 06:12 AM)brianwelch Wrote: Most tempered glass has an etching indicating such in a corner, at least it does when used in fenestration. Not sure whether that would apply to a mirror...

"fenestration"

Yep, I had to look that one up.


Yes


RE: Is cutting a mirror the same as glass - Roly - 10-22-2020

(10-22-2020, 06:36 AM)6270_Productions Wrote: "fenestration"

Yep, I had to look that one up.


Yes

Me too
Undecided


RE: Is cutting a mirror the same as glass - mound - 10-23-2020

(10-21-2020, 06:04 PM)6270_Productions Wrote: Great!

My wife is really going to be upset when she hears I need to buy a laser for The Shop.


Winkgrin



RE: Is cutting a mirror the same as glass - goaliedad - 11-09-2020

I was told that cutting really old glass is very difficult. This was after I failed at cutting an old mirror. Not tempered just old