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FAQ
Please, look through this section before asking us the details, here you can find answers for the most part of your questions.
1) What is the film Sun Control?
Sun Control is a dyed window film that is UV-resistant and being stuck on the window, it reduces penetration of the warm and avoids different exposures to sunlight.
2) How to stick the film on the glass?
The film Sun Control has sticky surface covered with tape, removing this tape the glue became uncovered that livened up at dispersion of soapy solution on it. Then the film is stuck on the inner side of the glass removing unnecessary water and smoothing out the window with rubber windscreen. (The instruction “Do it yourself”)
3) Is it possible to stick film Sun Control on the other surface?
Sun Control film is better do for a usual windowpane. It isn't recommended for any rough surface and even for many smooth surfaces, except glass. However, it can be stuck on a surface of smooth plastic, such as polycarbonate or acryl, but in that case service life of a film can vary.
4) How much film Sun Control reduces heat penetration?
Possibility of film Sun Control to reflect and absorb heat varies depending on film type. Level of absorption of heat by film Sun Control reaches 80 %.
5) How long film Sun Control serves?
Service life of film Sun Control depends on various factors, such as the window form, a geographical place of operation and etc. Cases of service of a film more than 20 years have been fixed .
6) Is there a single-side film?
Strictly speaking, there are no films with single-side passing. However, reflecting film Sun Control interferes with visibility outside in the afternoon and on the contrary at night.
7) Is there a film with zero visibility?
Company LVI offers a wide choice of matte films and blacked out film (Blackout) which completely detains light, interfering with any visibility from both parties.
8) What film Sun Control is better, than tinted glass?
Sun Control possesses many advantages, such as heat absorption, protection from harmful UV rays (till 98 %) and protection against flying splinters, in case of breaking the glass which aren't discoverd in tinted glasses. The film profitably differs from tinted glass by these parameters.
9) What is benefit of protection from UV rays? Does it interfere with fading?
Dyed polyester Sun Control film is resistant to UV rays and which reduces about 98 % harmful UV rays which is the reason for fading. But it is necessary to notice that UV rays is one part of a solar spectrum; and other parts, such as heat, infra-red radiation and light, can serve as the reason for fading too because of solar energy. As these factors are various at different types of a film, level of fading depends on the type of a used film.
10) Why say that film Sun Control saves energy?
Film Sun Control stuck on the glass reduces receipt of the heat through it, adding cool in the car or room. As a result there is a reduction of expenses on air-conditioning in the summer, in the winter the film interferes with heat radiation through windows. The volume of reduction of expenses for energy depends on the type of a used film.
11) Will I manage to stick a film independently?
Film installation is simple enough, it can be stuck, following the steps that described in one of the points of our site of the Instruction — “Do it yourself”. However we advise to stick a film having resorted to the help of a skilled fitter in order to avoid occurrence of blisters, causing the damage to a film etc. Besides installing a film in the certificated center you receive a guarantee for the performance of the work.
12) What kinds of films are there?
Assortment of films Sun Control: Reflecting films, not-Reflecting films, High-quality films, Graded films, Confidential and Protective. [Production]
13) Does the film Sun Control reduce the probability of breaking of a windowpane?
Sun Control stuck on the glass interferes with separating of splinters in a case of breaking the glass. However it doesn't reduce the chance of the destruction of a windowpane.
14) How long does it take to stick the film on the glass?
Necessary time for sticking the film depends on many factors, such as a place for gluing; availability of the glass, fitter’s experience, film type, time of gluing and etc. Usually it is required from 1 till 3 o'clock on sticking a film on the car, depending on car mark.
15) How long can serve the film stuck on the glass?
Service life of a window film depends on such factors as film type, environmental conditions, etc. Service life of high-quality films not less than 10 years.
16) Does film Sun Control demand any special care after installation? How needed the film to be washed?
One of the advantages of film Sun Control it that it doesn't demand any special care after installation. You can wash windows with film Sun Control using a soft fabric and water. It is recommended to use the neutral detergents which are not containing abrasives.
17) Can I change my window film into film Sun Control?
The advantage of a window film is that you can change it when you want. Further step by step is described how to clean a film:
Step 1: Cut from all the corners by means of a knife or an edge.
Step 2: Spray water on a film stuck to glass.
Step 3: Scratch off a film from glass by means of a scraper.
Step 4: Wipe the cleared glass by a fabric.
18) Why films prevent fading of products?
The major factor promoting fading, ultra-violet light is. The simple windowpane reduces intensity of ultra-violet radiation to 23-28 %. Special glasses increase this indicator to 36-42 %. Installation of our protective films will raise this indicator to 99 %. Thus, films provide the maximum protection of paints against sunlight.
19) How long do the films serve?
Effective term of life of window films can change depending on type of a film, glass type, construction of windows, film orientations on parts of the world and on in what part of the world the window with a film is located. There are documentary evidence of viability of films from 12 till 22 years and further more. However it can't be extended for all occasions. All qualitative window films have the term of life guaranteed by manufacturers not less than 7 years.
20) Are the films harmful to indoor plants?
In most cases indoor plants react on installing of the films adequately and adapt to them. Thus it is sensible to observe a mode of watering and additional fertilizing of plants and, probably, to change a place of their installation in a room.
21) How to wash and clean a window after installation of films?
Window films can be washed up and cleared easily without any harm for them if to carry out the following instructions:
- Use soft fabrics, paper napkins or cleaning synthetic sponges.
- For drying the glasses use a cotton fabric or rubber windscreen.
- Use for washing the glasses any washing means, not containing abrasives.
As films have shatter-proof covering, it is not required any special safety measures for their washing and cleaning.
If you had questions write to us info@lvi.ru
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The clients of company LVI – the largest commercial and administrative structures from the South of Russia to the Polar region. Experts of our firm have a wide work experience in non-standard installation of films (for example, industrial climbers work at a height more than 20 meters). It is enough to tell that our window films are used in the reconstruction of the Tver Atomic power station. Our firm performed works in installation of protective films on bank offices in Yamal-Nenets autonomous okrug, high-rise works in installation of films on a vaulted dome of the Samara Provincial market, in 2005 company LVI has installed five thousand square meters of the certificated protective film covering on a complex of buildings of embassy of Germany in Moscow.
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Free teaching of technology of tinting |
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If you decided to set up your own service-center of tinting, the company LVI offers to go through a course of learning the system of installation of tinted and protective films. After finishing this course, you will get a certificate that confirms your professionalism and qualification. Address to the representatives of the company LVI for information.
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Economy of energy |
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The film considerably cuts expenses on conditioners as detains about 75 % of solar heat in glass. The label of film Sun Control will reduce penetration of solar heat in the car. That reduces level of heating and gives additional effect of a cool, reducing loading on the conditioner
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