Security window film
Venture into the realm of superior safeguarding with our range of security window films, offered in thicknesses of 8, 12, and 16 mil. Feeling uncertain about which to choose? Immerse yourself in our detailed guide, complete with expert advice, to find your perfect match.
Acclaimed for enhancing the resilience of glass and warding off trespassers, our films have been a key security element for over three decades in the UK and internationally, fortifying windows in residences and commercial establishments alike.
Delve into the strength and qualities of our window security films. These versatile films are designed for application either internally or facing potential threats, effectively converting ordinary glass into a formidable barrier, comparable to the strength of TRIPLEX safety glass.
Principal Advantages of Security Window Film
- Improved Break Resistance: The film enhances glass durability. The outer layer may crack, but the reinforced inner layer remains more resilient.
- Shatter Prevention: In break-in attempts, the film makes penetration challenging. Multiple impacts cause a web-like pattern without complete breakage, as the film holds glass fragments together, blocking entry.
Understanding the Difference:
Discover the critical role of thickness in our window films protection power. The level of safeguarding provided by our films is intrinsically linked to their thickness, an essential measure expressed in Mil. Opt for your ideal level of security from our array of standard thicknesses, including 8 Mil, 12 Mil, and 16 Mil, each tailored to meet specific protective needs.
Choosing the Right Thickness for Security Window Films
Match the film to your window's dimensions for maximum effectiveness. Among the most sought-after options in the UK:
- For smaller windows (up to 1.8 sqm), the 8 Mil -224 microns film, is robust, resisting up to 35 kg/sqm, perfect for ground-floor windows in residential and office settings.
- For larger windows (beyond 1.8 sqm), the 12 Mil -336 microns film is ideal, withstanding up to 63 kg/sqm, offering solid protection for wide glass surfaces.
- The 16 Mil 440 microns film is best suited for very large windows and display fronts. Due to its considerable thickness, professional installation is recommended.
For less intensive security needs, peruse our selection of thinner window safety films, now highlighted in blue for your convenience. Or read the full review of window tinting of various thicknesses in the window film protection section
Installation Techniques for Security Glass Films
Our films are fitted using specialized methods:
- Robust Installation Equipment: The installation of Security Glass Films requires additional effort to eliminate mounting mortar, thus demanding more durable tools.
- Tailored Installation Methods: Occasionally, Security Glass Films are applied to dismantled windows, positioned beneath glazing beads to enhance security.
- Specific Assembly Solutions: We use a less dense installation solution, ensuring complete removal of the mounting mortar.
Attention:
Our security glass films significantly bolster protection, yet they cannot assure 100% security. These films act as an additional layer of defense, offering enhanced safeguarding but not an absolute guarantee. Demonstrations of multi-layer film application in promotions are extraordinary and not a standard practice. Ultimately, security glass films are a vital part of a comprehensive security strategy.
Note that Security Glass Films do not make windows bullet-proof. Such demonstrations in advertisements, showcasing these films, are not standard practice
Your Premier Choice for Window Security Films in the UK
Explore our extensive range of window security films, including our specialized Security Glass Films, available in diverse thicknesses to suit your needs. Navigate to our website for the perfect choice of security film, offering delivery across the UK and further afield. Our films come pre-cut for hassle-free installation. Complete your purchase by including essential installation tools and mounting mortar in your order.