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Product • By Saflex • Saflex UV PVB interlayer
Saflex UV PVB interlayer
Blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays up to 400 nm*
In architectural design, natural light is visually appealing because it’s dynamic. It’s emotionally appealing because it connects us with the outside world. And it’s practical because many sustainable designs now call for effective daylighting. But natural light also brings damaging UV rays.
With Saflex® UV PVB interlayers, you can design to let sunshine 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**.
Conventional Saflex PVB interlayers have a 99% UV screening cap... More
Product • By Saflex • Saflex Crystal Clear PVB interlayer for low-iron glass
Saflex Crystal Clear PVB interlayer for low-iron glass
Give your design something it never had before: a laminated glass so clear it almost disappears.
There is now a solution to your challenge in finding safety glass elements that are highly transparent and neutral. With Saflex Crystal Clear PVB interlayer, you can fulfill your vision of a perfect aesthetic for premium applications and designs requiring laminated low-iron glass.
The stunning signature look that architects want
As the main champion of the look and brand image of your projects, it’s up to you to specify a distinctive glass and stamp your signature style on your buildings. After all, creating iconic buildings often means using unexpected materials in new ways.
When you want high transparency and virtually invisi... More
Product • By Saflex • Saflex Acoustic PVB Interlayer
Saflex Acoustic PVB Interlayer
Innovative acoustic interlayer for laminated glass
Modern building designs emphasize liberal use of glass. However, sound transmission can be significant through ordinary glass. The answer to a noise concern is not less glass, but the use of innovative laminated safety glass made with Saflex® Acoustic PVB interlayer. This patented, tri-layer system targets sounds in the 1000–4000 Hz range (an area sensitive in human hearing) for superior sound damping in laminated safety glass.
As a result of Saflex Acoustic PVB interlayer availability, architects and engineers can design elegant spaces that reduce perceived loudness by up to 50%—decreasing transmitted sound up to 10 decibels versus non-laminated gl... More