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Rabbet Depth
The depth of the glazing pocket. The minimum rabbet depth must be equal to the minimum recommended edge bite on the glass plus the minimum setting block height.
Reciprocal Pricing
Usually an agreement between two distributors to sell "buyouts" to each other at the same prices.
Reflective Glass
Glass with a reflective surface film to reduce heat and light transmission.
Re-Pack
Term used for a windshield pallet which contains several different part numbers.
Reject Credit
Similar to "Obsolence Credit" in the way it is issued - is used to credit the distributor for expected damage or defects in a shipment of windshields.
Restocking Charge
A charge of 10-15 percent for returning a part to a distributor.
Retail Transfer Price
The price retail locations pay for materials purchased from distribution locations and is set by Corporate.
Reveal Molding
See "molding”
Rolled Glass
Glass formed by rolling including patterned and wired glass. As glass is drawn horizontally from the tank, figured, engraved, etched, machine rolls impress a pattern on the surface of the glass, varying from almost smooth to deeply marked geometric, fluted, or random overall designs. It is made 1/8-inch to 3/8-inch thickness.
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