Glazing films

Description

Clear film added to the surface of glass. Glazing films, or laminates, can provide scratch resistance, UV blocking, a printable surface and/or change transparency.

Examples of some laminate films include:

Tradenames	Composition	Thickness (micron)	Adhesion	Texture	Comments
Lintec	Polyester	25, 238, 50, 100	PSA	Gloss	Hard coat
Lintec	ETFE fluoropolymer	50	PSA	Gloss	Excellent outdoor durability
Lintec	Acrylic	50	PSA	Gloss or matte	Excellent transparency; flat or curved surfaces
Lintec	Polyolefin	70		Gloss	Provides UV protection
Envision by 3M	Polyolefin	2 mils	Heat (50 to 100 F)	Gloss or matte	Provides UV protection
Gallery Guard by Quality media	Polyolefin	2 mils	PSA acrylic (ultraclear); no heat is recommended.	Eliminates glare

Synonyms and Related Terms

laminate film; window film

Resources and Citations

• Lintec: Films
• Lintec: Spec sheets