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SMARTSEAL - GASKET FREE PTFE BUSHINGS The protective bushing is designed to fit snugly around the manhole cover of a glass-lined reactor, providing a barrier to prevent the maintenance hole cover from hitting the vessel. The protective bushing is made of a durable, non-contaminating material and is designed to be easily removable for cleaning [...]
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FAQs
Contact UGE to discuss your equipment and process needs. Our team of experts will provide a detailed evaluation and guide you through the reglassing process to deliver a solution tailored to your requirements.
Absolutely. UGE can modify equipment during the reglassing process, including adding side support lugs, adjusting flanges or upgrading components to meet new process requirements.
Yes. UGE’s reglassing process ensures that restored equipment meets the same standards as new. Our rigorous testing guarantees that reglassed products perform reliably under the most demanding conditions.
The duration of the reglassing process depends on the size and complexity of the equipment, but UGE is committed to minimizing lead times and delivering solutions as quickly as possible.
Reglassing offers significant cost savings compared to purchasing new equipment, minimizes downtime and supports sustainability by reusing existing assets. UGE’s reglassing services also include a one-year warranty, ensuring reliability and peace of mind.
UGE can reglass a wide range of equipment, including reactors, tanks, columns and accessories such as agitators and baffles. We work with standard and custom configurations to meet the needs of diverse industries.
UGE follows a rigorous 20-step process, including thorough inspection, spark testing and pressure testing. Damaged glass is carefully removed, the metal substrate is repaired, and a new layer of corrosion-resistant glass is applied. Every piece is tested to meet global certifications such as ASME, PED and TUV.
About UGE
Universal Glasteel Equipment (UGE) is a global leader in glass-lined process equipment, dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions for industries worldwide. Since 1995 UGE has been at the forefront of innovation, providing new, used and reglassed equipment designed to meet the toughest demands.
As part of the International Process Plants (IPP) family, UGE combines decades of expertise with a global reach, serving industries such as chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and specialty manufacturing. Our facilities in the United States and Europe allow us to deliver fast, reliable solutions wherever they’re needed.
Whether it’s new equipment built to the highest standards, expertly reglassed equipment restored to like-new condition, or trade-in programs such as InstantGlass, UGE is your trusted partner for all glass-lined equipment needs.