What is a Security Film?
The security film is a special type of this product category that has a specific technology to increase the resistance of the glass. With that, he is highly effective in preventing accidents, as he has the power to retain glass shards in cases of breakage.
This is possible, because they are produced from a very thin polymer, which keeps the glass fragments trapped when it is broken. Security Window Tinting is used in residential and commercial projects and also in vehicles, as mentioned above.
In the latter case, it is applied to windows to prevent shrapnel from being projected in accidents, reducing the risk of injury. In architectural projects, they are present in: glass railing, balcony closures, opening or sliding doors, among others.
Advantages of security film, is it worth it?
As we have already mentioned here, security is the main feature of this film and also its greatest advantage. Thanks to this, safety film is used to prevent accidents where there is glass. In addition, it helps in cases of vandalism, making break-ins difficult.
But, in addition, among its advantages we can also mention:
- Abrasion resistance, avoiding surface scratches on the material;
- It does not tear and cannot be punctured;
- Can be applied as a protective layer on tempered and reflective glass;
- Anti-yellowing (color stability);
- It has UV protection.
As we can see, it is very worthwhile to install the security film, as its use generates several benefits.