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EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH — STRONGER WHEN SAFETY CAN’T BE TRADED
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH, our stiff solution EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH performs as well as benchmark
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH is EVERLAM’s stiff PVB solution. products on the market.
It provides extra strength and safety in applications where safety can’t Data source: test performed at KiteGlass, comparing EVERLAM™
be traded, such as glass balconies, balustrades, curtain walls, floors and SUPER TOUGH with a standard PVB film, a competitive stiff film and
stairs. an ionomer film (all were 1.52 mm thick interlayers laminated with 10 mm
In case a glass panel breaks, EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH maintains tempered glass), at ambient temperature. The test consisted in applying
broken glass fragments solidly in place for a longer time than with linear forces of 740 and 1500 N on laminated panels, which caused
standard PVB. Architects and designers can unleash their creativity and deflections that were then measured (in mm) and reported. Test method
used: BS EN 6180.
maximize the use of large clear or colored glass panels.
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH is a great addition to our product EVERLAM™ Super Tough Typical Properties
portfolio comprising EVERLAM™ CLEAR, EVERLAM™ WHITE, Physical Properties
EVERLAM™ COLOR and EVERLAM™ QUIET, our acoustic
solution.
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH combines a highly performing product
with the superior level of technical expertise and service that has made
EVERLAM’s reputation on the market of laminated architectural glass:
s /UTSTANDING STRUCTURAL STABILITY n %6%2,!-© 350%2 4/5'(
makes the glass stronger, so that thinner glass can be used to minimize
the weight and cost of the entire glass structure;
s %XTRA SAFETY AFTER GLASS BREAKAGE n THE GLASS FRAGMENTS STAY IN PLACE
Mechanical Properties
longer than with standard PVB, which provides a higher level of
safety while replacement is organized;
s -ODERN DESIGN n ARCHITECTS CAN RECOMMEND BEAUTIFUL OVER SIZED GLASS
panels with minimum visible frames;
s 0ROCESSABILITY n %6%2,!-© 350%2 4/5'( CAN BE PROCESSED
on a standard lamination line;
s %6%2,!- MANUFACTURING STANDARDS n IT IS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING
to the EVERLAM standards of absolute quality and performance
consistency;
s %6%2,!- COMMITMENT n WE WILL PROACTIVELY TEST THE MATERIAL WITH Optical Properties
you and provide immediate technical support to help with any issue
you may have during the product introduction;
s %6%2,!- SERVICE EXCELLENCE n QUICK RESPONSE TIME ON TIME
PRODUCT DELIVERY PROBLEM SOLVING PROACTIVE AND COLLABORATIVE
attitude.
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH complies with the main international
standards and code systems that apply to PVB film in building
construction applications.
EVERLAM™ SUPER TOUGH Specifications
Thermal Properties
Everlam
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