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Twinlite Twinwall

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Description
Twinlite ® Polycarbonate represents double wall polycarbonate sheet that incorporates the latest co-extrusion technology.  This polycarbonate sheet possesses the impact strength as high as 20 times that of an acrylic sheet. In addition, it offers significantly better weather resistance than any other modern plastic sheet available currently.  They are easy to install and cut to size and are available in many colors.  Twinlite® is tailor-made and is specifically designed to meet all of your project requirement in glazing.
Advantages
► 250 times stronger than glass and 20 times stronger than acrylic
► Very light but very strong and virtually unbreakable durable and weather resistant
► Much better clarity than other materials (close to glass) at much lower weight than glass
► Absorbs almost 100% of sunlight UV radiation
► Available in 7 colors and thickness gauges.
► Withstands temperature changes from -20°C to 120°C

Applications
► Pergolas
► Carport
► Swimming pools
► Greenhouses
► Telephone boxes
► Advertising
► Signs

Impact Strength
The impact strength of Twinlite ® sheets, determined with normal laboratory methods for production control, is really considerable, as appears from the following table

IMPACT STRENGTH (Falling Ball Method)


Kgm

J

Glass (Thickness 4mm)

0.2

2

Safety Glass (Thickness 6mm)

1

10

Polymethyl methacrylate (thickness 4mm)

1.2

12

TWINLITE® double walled sheet (6mm)

16

160

Polycarbonate straight sheet (thickness 2mm)

20

200