A New Lexan Anti-fog Film From SABIC
SABIC Company, from making cars and planes more fuel-efficient, to helping conserve the world’s water supply and enabling colorful smartphone cases.
As a leader in the global chemical industry, SABIC recently announced the successful commercialization of Lexan HP92AF anti-fog film, which is specifically aimed at the demanding COVID-19 protective equipment in front-line working environments, such as safety masks and goggles. The film product is characterized by a single-sided coating, which can extend the fogging time even under very high ambient humidity and ensure long-lasting optical clarity. Lexan HP92AF has undergone various tests under the most severe conditions, confirming its superior anti-fogging performance, and will not show any fogging phenomenon the same as competing materials under saturation. In addition, the anti-fog coating technology has no effect on the wear resistance and impact strength of the polycarbonate film.
Lexan HP92AF anti-fog film has proven its excellent optical performance in multiple pilot applications in medical institutions and meat packaging plants. In these places, especially in the transition area between controlled and uncontrolled working climates, it may There will be high humidity and temperature fluctuations. In addition to masks and goggles, more target applications include motorcycle goggles, ski goggles, automotive composite lenses, medical instrument lenses and displays, and industrial lenses.
SABIC's new anti-fog film products show excellent die-cutting and printability. The anti-fogging film is thermoformed and can withstand repeated washing using a warm mild soap solution or common glass cleaner. The width of Lexan HP92AF anti-fog film is 48 inches, and it is available in various specifications from 7 to 30 mils worldwide.
"The rapid commercialization of Lexan HP92AF anti-fog film highlights our commitment to helping customers strengthen the protection of front-line workers from COVID-19," added Mark Troszak, head of SABIC's film department. In humid environments and any other places that have an impact on the fogging time, this product can ensure the best optical clarity in a long time, so that users of masks and other transparent safety equipment can use the safest way Focus on work without being damaged by fog."
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