Residential Films

Films to meet the needs of homeowners...

Soft Horizons

An extra special product for extra sunny areas

Suggested Applications:

For residential and commercial use where windows are particularly sun-drenched and the customer requires substantial light but without glare and without damaging ultraviolet rays.

Special Features:

	Lower interior reflectivity
	Very good optical clarity
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 56% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	30.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	21.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	49.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	33.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	23.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	20.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.06
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.51
% Solar Heat Rejection	49.0
% Glare Reduction	63.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.65
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	56.0

Mirage

A soft neutral film with very good heat rejection

Suggested Applications:

For residential and commercial applications where heat and glare create a problem, but a more neutral appearance is desired

Special Features:

	Reflective exterior without a mirrored interior appearance
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 56% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	31.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	25.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	44.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	37.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	27.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	18.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.02
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.50
% Solar Heat Rejection	47.0
% Glare Reduction	58.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.74
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	56.0

Mirage Safety

A soft neutral window film with very good heat rejection and an overall 6 mil thick layer to provide additional protection from broken glass fragments

Suggested Applications:

For residential and commercial use where heat and glare create a problem, but a more neutral appearance is desired

Special Features:

	Reflective exterior without a mirrored interior appearance
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 56% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	31.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	25.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	44.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	37.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	27.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	18.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.02
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.50
% Solar Heat Rejection	47.0
% Glare Reduction	58.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.74
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	56.0

SpectraSelect 70

A special technology film that offers excellent solar energy rejection while letting in a very high percentage of visible light

Suggested Applications:

For storefronts, commercial, and residential applications which need minimal light control with maximum heat control

Special Features:

	Spectrally selective
	High visible light transmission and distortion free
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 55% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	35.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	27.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	38.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	70.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	8.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	8.0
Winter Median U-Value	0.95
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.51
% Solar Heat Rejection	46.0
% Glare Reduction	20.0
Luminous Efficacy	1.37
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	55.0

Dayview

The best window film with an almost "invisible" appearance on the glass

Suggested Applications:

A clear favorite for both residential and commercial applications, particularly good for showrooms and high-visibility display windows

Special Features:

	Lower interior reflectivity
	Looks neutral in color and clear in density
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 46% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	43.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	19.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	38.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	45.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	17.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	14.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.05
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.62
% Solar Heat Rejection	38.0
% Glare Reduction	50.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.73
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	46.0

Luminance

A special film designed for areas with excessive heat gain

Suggested Applications:

For commercial and residential areas where heat and glare are major problems

Special Features:

	Reflective exterior without a mirrored interior appearance
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 65% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	22.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	33.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	45.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	27.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	34.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	20.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.03
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.39
% Solar Heat Rejection	60.0
% Glare Reduction	70.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.69
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	65.0

Ultima

A lot light transmission film for areas with excessive heat and glare

Suggested Applications:

For commercial buildings that need to reduce high levels of heat gain and glare

Special Features:

	Reflective exterior without a mirrored interior appearance
	Blocks 99.9% of ultraviolet rays, protecting furnishings by reducing premature fading
	Rejects 78% of total solar energy, reducing heat build-up and air-conditioning costs

Performance Data

% Total Solar Transmittance	10.0
% Total Solar Reflectance	50.0
% Total Solar Absorbtance	40.0
% Visible Light Transmittance	12.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Exterior	54.0
% Visible Light Reflectance: Interior	25.0
Winter Median U-Value	1.03
% Ultraviolet Rejection	99.9
Shading Coefficient	0.25
% Solar Heat Rejection	75.0
% Glare Reduction	87.0
Luminous Efficacy	0.48
% Total Solar Energy Rejected	78.0

All products include:

	Scratch-resistant coating insures long lasting beauty and years of easy maintenance
	Professionally installed, 3M utilizes an exclusive adhesion system that will not lose effectiveness or loosen over time
	Carries manufacturer's warranty for labor and materials

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