PolyGuard™ Hard Coated Marlon FS Polycarbonate

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Flame Retardant

Chemical Family

Polycarbonate (PC)

Polymer Name

Polycarbonate (PC)

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Sustainable

Materials Features

Chemical Resistant,

Consistent High Quality,

Flame Retardant,

Good Abrasion Resistance,

Good Impact Strength,

Good UV Resistance,

Good Weather Stability,

Graffiti Resistant,

High Clarity,

High Light Transmission,

Light Weight

Product Characteristics

Whilst nothing is ever truly a ‘scratch resistant plastic’ – PolyGuard™ is the closest you will find in a Polycarbonate (PC). Glass-like in appearance, the material maintains its high impact strength as PC but combines improved weather-ability and chemical resistance to the original plastic.

Our PolyGuard™ Range of Coatings

PolyGuard™ can be supplied in a range of protective coatings to suit your needs:

• PolyGuard™ Anti-Fog

• PolyGuard™ Anti-Glare

• PolyGuard™ Anti-Static

• PolyGuard™ Hard

 

PolyGuard™ Benefits

Weighing approximately half the weight of standard glass when compared like for like in size and thickness – PolyGuard™ Protected Polycarbonate (PC) Sheet is near unbreakable – with improved light transmission when compared to standard un-coated Polycarbonate (PC). The perfect solution for plastic architectural glazing & security screens as an anti-scratch plastic. Resistant to many common chemicals, this pre-coated plastic sheet also ensures that paint & ink will not stick to the coated surface. Making PolyGuard™ perfect for areas where frequent vandalism is a problem.

• Abrasion and Impact Resistant
• UV Stability
• High impact strength
• Flame retardance
• Excellent chemical resistance
• Lightweight
• Excellent weatherability
• Excellent clarity and light transmission
• Half the weight of glass
• Protection against vandalism and graffiti
• Impact resistance 200 times greater than glass
• High natural light transmission

 

Applications & Uses

Markets

Building & Construction

Applications

Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing

EIFS & Insulation,

Glazing & Window Elements

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Fence, Decks & Rails,

Other Building Materials

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Acoustic Barrier,

Decorative Displays,

Decorative Railing,

Door Profiles,

Glazing,

Signage

Common Uses

• Anti-vandal & Security Glazing
• Safety & Acoustic Screens
• Indoor and Outdoor Signs
• Vending Machine Faces
• Safety Visors & Machine Guards
• Advertising Display Panels
• Safety & Security Mirrors
• Point of Sale Displays
• Retail Displays
• Bandit Screens & Till Guards
• Architectural Glazing
• Riot Shields
• Prison Windows
• Bus Shelters
• Telephone Kiosks
• Train windows
• Guard Rails

Properties

Physical Form

Sheets

Properties

• Sheet size: Various up to 3050mm x 2050 mm
• Thickness range: 1 – 12 mm as standard
• Colors and Tints: Various
• 1 side or 2 sides coated