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PROPERTIES

GG 200

GG 400

GGL 400

GGL 400

GG 700

GGL 800

GGL 800

GGL 1200

GGLL 1400

       

(Solar)

   

(Solar)

   

Thickness

2.0 mil

4.0 mil

4.0 mil

4.5 mil

6.5 mil

8 mil

8 mil

12.0 mil

14.0 mil

Ply’s

1

1

2

2

1

2

2

3

3

Peel Strength (lb./inch)

5-7

5-7

5-7

5-7

5-7

5-8

5-8

5-7

5-7

Break Tensile (lb./inch)

60

105

115

125

170

171

171

295

370

Elongation at Break

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

>150%

Penetration Force (Ft.-lbs.)

1120

1450

1760

1800

2080

2081

2081

4500

6400

Abrasion Resistance (Delta Haze)

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

<5%

 

* GGL400 and thicker films all meet ANSI Z97.1 and CPSC 1201 Category II

 

Film Physical Properties Typical Value Test Method
Tensile Strength 28,000 psi ASTM D 882
Modulus 500,000 psi ASTM D 882
Yield Stress 14,500 psi ASTM D 882
Melting Point 256 C. ASTM D 2117

Chemical Resistance 
GLASS-GARD Scratch Resistant surface (SCR) will resist damage 
and attack by the following substances: 
10% Sodium Hydroxide 
10% Phosphoric Acid 
5% Sodium Hypochlorite 
5% Sodium Pyrophosphate 
 
Notes: 
1. Break tensile per ASTM D 882. 
2. Abrasion values are % change in haze. 
3. Abrasion resistance per ASTM D 1044. 
4. Elongation for all films per ASTM D 882 is >150%. 
5. The data reported herein are intended only as a guideline, and not as product specifications or product usage recommendations.
 

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