Benefits of Polycool Conservatory Cooling
Performance Results
- Reduces up to 85% of solar heat penetration and heat build up (via the roof)
- Reduces up to 87% of blinding glare ' Like a good pair of sunglasses'
- Reduces up to 99% of harmful Ultra Violet rays
- Reduces the internal temperature by up to 40*F (in high summer).
- Significantly helps save on household energy costs
- Retains, re-radiates and increases the ambient room temperature in the winter
- No Significant light loss
Customer Benefits
- Inexpensive and outstanding value for money
- More efficient than blinds, fans, air conditioning awnings and shades
- Simple to install on a DIY basis (or use our Nationwide installation service)
- Enhances overhead privacy
- 'Maintenance free'
- Helps reduce furniture fading and stimulates plant growth
- Guaranteed for 15 years
- Enviromentally friendly
More Than a shade better than conservatory air conditioning
- Polycool is available in two attractive finishes - 'Silver' ideal for North facing and naturally darker conservatories and 'Gold' for South facing conservatories requiring additional glare reduction.
- Suitable for 99% of conservatories with polycarbonate roofs.
- Manufactured to our unique specification using the worlds best sputter-coated film technology and processes - assuring the highest quality standards.
- Polycool inserts are up to 50% more effective than traditional solar laminates.
- Plus - up to 20% more efficient than other solar insert type products.
Conservatory Types & Styles
Polycool Technical Specifications
Film tested under ASHRAE & CEN10 conditions using ASHRAE, ASTM, IWFA and AIMCAL calculations and test procedures.
| Silver Film | Gold Film | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Solar Energy Rejected (typically) | 85% | 85% |
| Glare Reduction (typically) | 85% | 87% |
| UV Blocked (300-380 nanometers) | 98% | 99% |
| Increase in polycarbonate U Value (typically) | 10% | 10% |
| Increase in thermal resistance to heat loss | 10%-15% | 10%-15% |
| Film Thickness - unembossed (typically) - embossed (typically) | 95 microns 175 - 200 microns |
75 microns 140-150 microns |
