Saflex UV Product Bulletin
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Saflex® UV Blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays up to 400 nm1 Let the light in. Keep UV rays out. In architectural design, natural light is visually appealing because exceptional color fastness, durability, and resistance to delamination when exposed to heat and humidity. it’s dynamic. It’s emotionally appealing because it connects us Saflex UV interlayers also provide all the benefits of safety with the outside world. And it’s practical because many glazing, glass shard containment, structural integrity, sound sustainable designs now call for effective daylighting. But natural abatement, security, and storm protection when used in the light also brings damaging UV rays. proper configurations. in without worrying about UV radiation prematurely fading drapes, curtains, carpet, furniture, hardwood floors, wallpaper, photographs, framed documents, artwork, and anything else your clients like to show off indoors . . . including their skin.2 Conventional Saflex PVB interlayers have a 99% UV screening With Saflex® UV PVB interlayers, you can design to let sunshine capability to 380 nm. Saflex UV, however, screens 99% up to 400 nm. Useful for many applications, this level of UV protection is ideal for museums, storefronts, libraries, and switchable/smart glazing with sensitive layers such as liquid crystals. Saflex UV has the capability to meet or exceed many regulations for laminated safety glazing when properly selected, laminated, and installed. Plus, Saflex UV is specifically formulated to provide exceptional durability when exposed to natural weathering; natural and accelerated exposure testing has indicated Saflex® Clear · Museums, archives, galleries · Restaurants, hotels, holiday resorts · Hospitals · Daycare centers · Libraries · Switchable/smart glazing Calculated in accordance with ISO 13837 method A. Fading and deterioration can occur with exposure to radiation in the ultraviolet (UV) and visible light range. Blocking UV radiation will help deter fading but in no case will the blockage of one radiation band completely elim

Saflex NX/ Additional benefits of laminated glass In addition to proven UV performance, Saflex interlayers deliver other benefits inherent with laminated glass, including: • Protecting building occupants and pedestrians from falling or flying glass generated by accidental glass breakage • Providing burglary and forced-entry resistance, ballistic protection, and bomb-blast resistance • Providing hurricane impact-resistant technology in glazing systems • Reducing the transmission of unwanted sound into or within a building's environment Saflex® UV product offering Product nomenclature For...