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Description
Durable and impact-resistant polycarbonate mirror sheets.
Available in 3mm and 6mm thicknesses, polycarbonate mirror sheets are ideal for high-risk environments where impact resistance is crucial. With significantly improved strength compared to standard acrylic mirrors, these sheets are designed for use in places like prisons, horse stables, and hospitals.
Key Features
- Impact Strength: Offers approximately 30 times the impact resistance of acrylic mirrors and over 250 times that of glass.
- Protective Back-Coating: Features a tough back-coating that protects against scratching during handling and use.
- Size Availability: Supplied in full sheets measuring 2440mm x 1220mm, typically oversized by -0mm/+70mm.
- Visual Distortion: May experience some visual distortion; proper installation and thickness can help mitigate this.
- Protective Mask: Each sheet comes with a protective mask on both sides to prevent damage during transit.
Applications
- Prisons: Ideal for use in secure areas where safety and durability are paramount.
- Horse Stables: Provides a safe reflective surface that can withstand impact from animals.
- Hospitals: Suitable for areas requiring a shatter-resistant mirror for patient safety.
- Public Spaces: Can be installed in locations where traditional glass mirrors pose a risk of breakage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q?
What thicknesses are available for polycarbonate mirror sheets?
A. Polycarbonate mirror sheets are available in 3mm and 6mm thicknesses.
Q?
Can polycarbonate mirrors be used in outdoor applications?
A. While they are durable, polycarbonate mirrors may not be suitable for all outdoor applications due to potential UV degradation.
Q?
How should I clean polycarbonate mirrors?
A. Use a mild soap solution and a soft cloth to clean to avoid scratching the surface.
Q?
Is polycarbonate mirror a direct replacement for glass mirrors?
A. No, while it offers superior impact resistance, it may not provide the same rigidity or clarity as glass mirrors.
Q?
What is the impact resistance of polycarbonate mirrors compared to acrylic?
A. Polycarbonate mirrors have about 30 times the impact resistance of acrylic mirrors.
Q?
Do polycarbonate mirrors come with a protective layer?
A. Yes, they are supplied with a protective mask on both sides to prevent scratches during handling.