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Acrylic
White Translucent
Good light transmittance with low heat and ultraviolet transmittance. Not Transparent
Bronze or Gray Transparent
Visual transparency with reduced light transmittance, reduced heat transmittance and reduced glare with only subtle bronze or gray color shift.
Clear Colorless
Maximum light transmittance, visual transparency with no color shift. Glare and no diffusion of heat or light, allows the most heat transfer. |
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U Values - BTU / HR / Square Foot/ deg F |
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Winter Heat Loss |
Single Dome |
Double Dome |
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Heat Loss (15 mph wind) |
1.2 |
0.7 |
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Summer Heat Gain |
Single Dome |
Double Dome |
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Heat Gain (7.5 mph wind) |
0.8 |
0.5 |
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Note: During extended periods of temperature and
humidity differential, condensation may form between double domes.
Once this differential is reduced the condensation will dissipate. |
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Acrylic Color |
Light Transmittance |
Shading Coefficient |
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Single |
Double |
Single |
Double |
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White (#2447) |
53% |
49% |
0.68 |
0.63 |
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Bronze Tinted |
27% |
25% |
0.53 |
0.43 |
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Gray Tinted |
27% |
25% |
0.50 |
0.44 |
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Clear Colorless |
95% |
92% |
0.97 |
0.89 |
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