Decorative Glass
Rain Glass / Water Ripple Glass
Rain (water ripple) glass features an irregular, flowing textured pattern resembling rain droplets or rippling water, pressed into the glass surface — a popular decorative choice for bathroom and hospitality applications requiring privacy with visual interest.
Specifications
- Standard Thickness
- 5mm – 8mm
- Max Size
- 2440 × 3660mm
- Free Sample(12'')
- 7days
Key Features
Organic, flowing textured surface pattern, diffuses view while allowing light transmission, popular for its aesthetic appeal in bathroom and hospitality design, and available with tempering for safety glazing applications.
Where This Glass Is Used
Shower enclosures, bathroom partitions, and decorative interior applications in hospitality and residential projects.
Manufacturing Process
- Roller-pattern forming — The rain/ripple texture is pressed into molten glass using a patterned roller during the rolled glass forming process.
- Pattern depth control — Texture depth and pattern randomness are controlled by the specific roller pattern selected.
- Tempering — Rain glass intended for shower and bathroom applications is typically tempered to meet safety glazing requirements.
- Surface orientation — The textured surface can face in or out depending on the desired cleaning access and visual effect.
Applications & Use Cases
- Shower Enclosures — Popular decorative and privacy-providing choice for residential and hospitality bathrooms.
- Bathroom Partitions — Combines privacy with a distinctive decorative surface texture.
- Hospitality Interior Design — Used as a design element in hotel bathrooms and spa facilities.
- Decorative Interior Panels — Feature panel applications where texture and light diffusion are design priorities.
Standard Sizes & Specifications
Configuration | Thickness Range | Max Size |
|---|---|---|
Tempered rain glass | 5–8mm | 2440 × 3660mm |
Technical Service
We support your project from drawing review to delivery, not just order fulfillment.
- Drawing & Spec Review — Shop drawings and project specs are reviewed before production to confirm sizes, tolerances, and edge/hole details match your requirements.
- Testing & Documentation — Mill test certificates, thickness/strength test reports, and compliance documentation provided for project submittals.
- Technical Consultation — Our team advises on coating, thickness, and configuration selection to meet your project's structural and energy code requirements.
Customization
- Custom Cut Sizes & Shapes — Curved, notched, cut-corner, and irregular shapes fabricated to your CAD drawings, not limited to standard rectangles.
- Edgework & Drilling — Polished, beveled, or seamed edges, plus precision hole drilling and cutouts for hardware and fittings.
- Coating & Printing Options — Combine with Low-E coating, tinting, or ceramic silkscreen/digital printing on the same order.
Packaging & Shipping
- Export-Grade Crating — Reinforced wooden A-frame or flat crates with edge protection, built for ocean freight handling.
- Container Loading — Load plans optimize container utilization while maintaining safe glass spacing to prevent transit damage.
- Shipping Documentation — Packing lists, certificates of origin, and mill certificates prepared in advance for smooth customs clearance.
- Lead Time — 7days in 12'' sample; 15days in mock up sample; 35days in project order.