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QUALITATIVE Comparison of <strong>Palram</strong> <strong>Clear</strong> <strong>Sheets</strong> for Glazing <strong>with</strong> Glass<br />

Sheet<br />

PALSUN<br />

SUNLITE<br />

PAL-G<br />

PALGLAS<br />

PALCLEAR<br />

Glass<br />

Description<br />

Impact Strength<br />

Flat polycarbonate<br />

sheet<br />

Excellent<br />

Multi-Wall<br />

polycarbonate<br />

sheet<br />

Good<br />

Flat PETG<br />

sheet<br />

Excellent<br />

Flat acrylic (PMMA)<br />

sheet<br />

Poor<br />

Flat PVC sheet<br />

Good<br />

Glass Sheet<br />

Extremely Poor<br />

Weight<br />

Light<br />

Lightest<br />

Light<br />

Light<br />

Light<br />

Heavy<br />

Light Transmission<br />

Transparency/Clarity<br />

Thermal Insulation<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Good (<strong>with</strong><br />

distortion)<br />

Fair (rib<br />

interference)<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Poor<br />

UV Resistance<br />

Excellent <strong>with</strong> UV<br />

protective layer<br />

Excellent <strong>with</strong> UV<br />

protective layer<br />

Very good <strong>with</strong> UV<br />

protective layer<br />

Inherently excellent<br />

Excellent <strong>with</strong> UV<br />

protective layer<br />

UV radiation has no<br />

effect on glass.<br />

Fire Resistance<br />

Good (Excellent in<br />

FR grade)<br />

Good<br />

Fair<br />

Poor<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent, but tends<br />

to shatter<br />

Abrasion Resistance<br />

Fair<br />

Fair<br />

Fair<br />

Good<br />

Fair<br />

Excellent<br />

Chemical Resistance<br />

Fair<br />

Fair<br />

Good<br />

Fair<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Thermoformability<br />

Fair<br />

Not relevant<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Excellent<br />

Bendable. Shaped<br />

by different<br />

technology.<br />

Machining<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Excellent<br />

Good<br />

Excellent<br />

Poor

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