Economical Hermetic Sealing of Rayotek Threaded Sight Glasses
San Diego, CA, June 10, 2015 (Newswire.com) - The function of Rayotek NPT and SAE threaded Sight Glasses are to provide visual accessibility for observation of closed and sealed systems. Rayotek NPT and SAE Sight Glass Windows utilize materials such as glass, fused silica, fused quartz, sapphire and other clear materials sealed into a corrosion resistant metal housing to form a hermetically sealed and durable product.
Rayotek NPT and SAE Sight Glasses are used in a multitude of industries. They can be found in the petroleum, natural gas, pulp and paper mill, marine, deep sea, aerospace and medical sectors. They are used for visual accessibility in a variety of locations, such as:
A huge advantage of Rayotek's NPT and SAE Threaded Sight Glasses is that maintenance is not required, routine cleaning is all that is needed.
Bill Raggio, President and CTO
- high pressure tanks
- hydraulics
- flame and explosion chambers
- furnaces
- hazardous systems
- supercritical systems
- sanitary, pharmaceutical and food processing systems
- ultra-high pressure and vacuum systems.
Providing a robust, long lasting hermetic seal is critical to a Sight Window performance. Rayotek has several proprietary technologies for economically sealing optical materials to metal. These methods make Rayotek’s high pressure and ultra-high pressure windows both reliable and affordable.
Manufactured to ISO 9001:2008 standards, Rayotek’s NPT and SAE Sight Glasses are particularly resilient in extreme thermal, mechanical, chemical and pressure settings. In addition, they are engineered, manufactured and tested at Rayotek’s U.S. facility.
“A huge advantage of Rayotek’s NPT and SAE Threaded Sight Glasses is that maintenance is not required, routine cleaning is all that is needed. They have a long working life, and with most systems they exhibit no outgassing or contamination.” says Bill Raggio, Rayotek President and CTO. “In addition, they are able to operate in high purity, ultra-high vacuum, clean room rated systems, adding virtually no contaminants to systems.”
About Rayotek Scientific, Inc.
Since 1992 Rayotek has been engineering and manufacturing sapphire, glass, fused quartz and fused silica products, enabling world class companies to bring cutting-edge products to market. Rayotek’s expertise is creating solutions for challenging customer needs; leading projects from the conceptual stage, through engineering and design, to final manufacture.
Rayotek specializes in sight windows, high-pressure systems, optical materials, large optics shaping, testing and methods of sealing optical materials to metals and ceramics. Rayotek services the deep sea, aeronautics, space, petroleum and semiconductor industries. With a staff of engineers and scientists supported by an extensive array of research and manufacturing equipment, Rayotek creates solutions for the most challenging conditions.
The company is headquartered at 11499 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92121. Please visit www.rayotek.com or www.rayoteksightwindows.com or contact Jessica Yadley (858) 558-3671 or jessica@rayotek.com for further information.
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