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Safety/Security
Overview
For total reassurance of greater safety and security without compromising levels of natural daylight, Pilkington offers a choice of glass products. From security to fire-resistance, glass can be used to protect a building’s occupants from accidental and deliberate damage in many ways, while also allowing the creation of bold and attractive designs. The main categories in which glass can be used for protection are outlined here.
Products in this Category:
Pilkington Optilam™
Produced by combining two or more sheets of glass with one or more plastic interlayers.
Pilkington Optimirror™ Protect
Additional safety film backing to protect against possible injury resulting from breakage.
Pilkington Toughened Glass
A toughened safety glass subjected to a heating and cooling process, which creates high compressive surface stresses to make it up to five times stronger than ordinary annealed float glass.
Pilkington Optilam™ OW
Produced by combining two or more sheets of Pilkington Optiwhite™ (low-iron) glass with one or more plastic interlayers.