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| Product Overview |
High quality and superior performance, Makrolon® CS UV profiled polycarbonate sheet is ideal for residential, commercial and
industrial roofing and cladding applications where natural lighting is required. Manufactured from high-tech, high quality Bayer
Makrolon® polycarbonate resin, Makrolon® CS UV sheets combine remarkable clarity with incredible strength and excellent
fire resistant properties. The added protection of a co-extruded UV protective barrier means that the sheets will never crack
or peel away. Makrolon® CS UV sheets are 250 times stronger than glass, exhibit exceptional resistance to impact, extreme
weather conditions and numerous chemicals. They also remain free of corrosion and provide protection from 99.9% of
harmful UV radiation.
Makrolon® CS UV offers the classic Makrolon® 2000 and the metallic heat reflecting Makrolon® Apollo, both available in a
range of popular profiles, colours and thicknesses. Applications for Makrolon® CS UV sheet range from roofing or cladding
for factories, warehouses and public buildings to skylights, swimming pool covers, greenhouses, verandas, pergolas, patio
covers, awnings, carports, gazebos and more.
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| Product Specifications |
Makrolon® CS UV (Makrolon® 2000 and Makrolon® Apollo) is available in 6 profiles. |
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Available Sizes
Cut to size up to 9.0 metres. |
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| Features & Benefits |
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Remarkable Impact Strength |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets exhibit
remarkable impact resistance. Manufactured
from high quality Makrolon® polycarbonate
resin which has 250 times the impact strength of glass and
up to 40 times that of Acrylic (PMMA) sheet at the same
thickness, Makrolon® CS UV sheets are virtually unbreakable. |
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UV Protection |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets prevent the transmission
of more than 99.9% of harmful ultraviolet
radiation, providing excellent protection against
the sun for your skin, furnishings and plants. |
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Flammability |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets have an
excellent flammability rating (UL94 V-2), are
self-extinguishing, fire resistant and suitable for
use in fire prone areas. They will not emit toxic
gasses and are less flammable than GRP or Acrylic
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Quality |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets are manufactured to comply
with AS/NZS 4256.5 Plastic roof and wall cladding
materials- Polycarbonate. The manufacturer,
Bayer MaterialScience Australia holds Australian
Standards Mark Product Compliance Licence
number 1811.
Bayer MaterialScience Australia is also a Quality Endorsed
Company. Its management system is certified
to ISO 9001:2000, licence number 1197. |
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made in Australia |
Makrolon® CS UV is made in Australia from imported resin. |
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bayer makrolon resin |
Makrolon CS UV is made from high quality Bayer Makrolon® polycarbonate resin designed for high impact resistance and excellent transparency. |
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Makrolon® CS UV Warranty |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets are backed
by a 10 year warranty against loss of light
transmission and a 5 year warranty against hail
breakage. Provided that all warranty conditions
are satisfifi ed, these warranties will be honored
anywhere in the world where Makrolon® CS UV
sheets, manufactured by Laserlite Australia, are sold. |
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Glass-like Clarity |
Clear Makrolon® CS UV sheets exhibit glass-like clarity with excellent light transmission. |
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Extreme Weather Resistance |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets remain stable under extreme climatic conditions remaining virtually unchanged between temperatures of -20°C and +120°C. They will not become brittle at low temperatures, provided adequate allowance has been made for expansion and will not distort at high temperatures. |
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Thermal Insulation |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets are better insulators against
heat or cold in comparison to glass or GRP sheets. |
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Excellent Corrosion Resistance |
Makrolon® CS UV sheets simply do not corrode. |
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| Applications |
| Pergolas |
Screens |
| Patios |
Fences |
| Verandas |
Sunrooms |
| Skylights |
Outdoor Entertaining Areas |
| Canopies |
Awnings |
| Greenhouses |
Pool Enclosure |
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| Installation |
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Click here for installation instructions |
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Click here to download animated installation guide (8.5mb zip file).
Please note: Microsoft PowerPoint is required to view this installation guide. |
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| Technical Data |
| For general technical information including UV Protection, Handling, Storage and Cleaning, Chemical Properties, Curving, Cautions, Do’s and Don’ts click here. |
Test Compliances
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Makrolon® 2000 and Makrolon® Apollo are high quality products that complie with many tests.
For a summary of test compliances click here. |
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| Mechanical Properties |
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| Tensile stress at break |
50mm/min |
ISO 527-1,-2 |
MPa |
70 |
| Flexural Strength |
2 mm/min |
ISO 178 |
MPa |
100 |
| Flexural Modulus |
2 mm/min |
ISO 178 |
MPa |
2350 |
| Izod notched impact strength |
23°C, 3.2mm |
based on
ISO 180-A |
kJ/m2 |
90 |
| Ball indentation hardness |
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ISO 2039-1 |
N/mm2 |
115 |
| Thermal Properties |
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| Coefficient of thermal expansion |
23° to 55°C |
ISO 11359-1,-2 |
10-4/K |
0.6 |
| Thermal conductivity |
23°C |
ISO 8302 |
W/mK |
0.2 |
| Vicat softening point |
50 N; 50°C/hr |
ISO 306 |
°C |
146 |
| Corrugation Retention |
No change for up to 2 hours at 100°C |
| Burning behaviour UL94 |
0.75mm-1.5mm |
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Class |
V-2 self Extinguishing |
| Other properties |
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| Water absorption |
Saturation value in water at 23°C |
ISO 62 |
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0.3 |
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