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Produced with the patented Silacoat® process, SunGuard Solar Comfort Light offers a combination of practical benefits and enhanced product features, including enhanced chemical and mechanical durability, when compared to traditional sputter coated products.

Product information
Substrates
    • Clear Float 4-12 mm
Applications
    • Facades
    • Windows
    • Doors
    • Curtain Walls
    • Roofs
Manufacturing Options
    • Laminated
    • Heat Strengthened
    • Annealed
    • Single Product - can be heatreated or used annealed
Recommended Coating Positions
    • Surface 2 (Monolthic)
    • Surface 2 (laminated)
    • Surface 2 (Double)
Maximum Size
    • <2600x3600mm
Edge Deletion
    • No
Glass Type
    • Low E
Glass Functions
    • Solar Control U-Value Benefit
Fabrication Options
    • Can be used Monolthic
    • laminated or Insulating Glass Units
Appearance

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Performance data

The glazing make-up suggestions below are pre-defined to provide examples of commonly used combinations of products. There are many other glass combinations available at Glass Analytics.
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  • Monolithic

    Monolithic

  • DoubleGlazed

    DoubleGlazed

Monolithic

Monolithic

GLASS: Clear (Latin America) Glass, 1/4" (6mm) (2-ClimaGuard® SunLight™ (Latin America))

Calculated Values are in accordance with NFRC 2010

Performance Values

Visible Light
Transmittance (τv)
66 %
Reflectance outside (ρv)
13 %
Reflectance inside (ρv)
14 %
General Color Rendering Index (CRI)
99.3
Ultraviolet
Transmittance UV (τuv)
52 %
Solar Energy
Solar transmittance (τe)
63 %
Reflectance outside (ρe)
10 %
Reflectance inside (ρe)
13 %
Solar absorptance (αe)
27 %
Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC)
0.71
Shading Coefficient (sc)
0.82
Thermal properties
Winter night U-Value
5.767 W/m²·K
Summer day U-value
5.217 W/m²·K
Light to Solar Gain
Light to Solar Gain (LSG)
0.93

DoubleGlazed

DoubleGlazed

GLASS: Clear (Latin America) Glass, 1/8" (3mm) (2-ClimaGuard® SunLight™ (Latin America))

GAP: 100% Air 12.7mm

GLASS: Guardian ExtraClear™ (Mexico) Glass, 1/4" (6mm)

Calculated Values are in accordance with NFRC 2010

Performance Values

Visible Light
Transmittance (τv)
61 %
Reflectance outside (ρv)
17 %
Reflectance inside (ρv)
20 %
General Color Rendering Index (CRI)
98.9
Ultraviolet
Transmittance UV (τuv)
45 %
Solar Energy
Solar transmittance (τe)
57 %
Reflectance outside (ρe)
13 %
Reflectance inside (ρe)
17 %
Solar absorptance (αe)
30 %
Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC)
0.64
Shading Coefficient (sc)
0.73
Thermal properties
Winter night U-Value
2.688 W/m²·K
Summer day U-value
2.829 W/m²·K
Light to Solar Gain
Light to Solar Gain (LSG)
0.96
Performance Calculations
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Monolithic Not Laminated Monolithic Laminated Double Glazed Not Laminated Double Outer pane Laminated Double Inner pane Laminated Double Inner and Outer pane Laminated Triple Glazed Not Laminated Triple Outer pane Laminated Triple Inner pane Laminated Triple Inner and Outer pane Laminated
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Monolithic

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Double Glazed

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Double Inner pane Laminated

Double Inner and Outer pane Laminated

Triple Glazed

Triple Outer pane Laminated

Triple Inner pane Laminated

Triple Inner and Outer pane Laminated

Outer Pane

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