What Does Pencil Edge Mean

The term ‘pencil’ refers to the rounded glass finish of the edge radius, which is similar to the roundness of a pencil. This style of edge treatment is ideal for circular tables or furniture with rounded corners, as glass protector tops fit nicely on these.

What is an Arrised edge mirror?

Arrissed Edge: Small bevel of width not exceeding 1/16″ at an angle of approximately 45° to the surface of glass. Flat Edge: Cut edge of glass is flat and surface edges have aris edges.

What does polish edges mean?

Polished edges are produced by buffing the edge of the glass with a fine abrasive material and polishing oil. The result is a beautifully translucent finish. Flat polished edges are excellent options for the thicker glass used in shelves and frameless shower enclosures.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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