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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,
Laserlite Australia holds Australian
Standards Mark Product Compliance Licence
number 1811. In relation to ongoing compliance,
independent third party monitoring of compliance
is conducted by SAI Global.
Laserlite 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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