All You Wanted To Know About Smart Tint Films

By Christa Jarvis


Beautifully designed houses and apartments with large glass surfaces are absolutely stunning, but it's really hard to protect your privacy when you live in one of these houses. It would be great to be able to control the transparency of your windows. Of course, there are different tech solutions available, but you would have to replace all your windows to install special smart glass. Smart tint offers much simpler solution.

Switchable smart film can be applied to any existing glass surface in your home or in your car. Self-adhesive type has one side that is self-adhesive and can be easily applied to any glass, turning it to a smart glass instantly. It provides all known advantages of smart glass, and even works on very similar principle, but it is much easier to install and more affordable.

There is also a non-adhesive type of the same product. It requires a special tape that has to be used during installation. Both types come in variety of colors. There are several additional options that can be included in the offer, for example, an optional control unit, dimmer system or mobile power converter. It all depends on your particular needs.

Both types are available for standard USA voltage and lower voltages. Once you measure your window and your order comes, you can cut it to fit the film to your glass, although it is pre-wired. You will receive the installation kit, to install the product yourself. Although, it's easier to hire an expert. In any case, each film has to be connected to a power circuit.

This type of glass shield is clear only when energized. It means that when the power is off, your privacy is absolutely protected. When you switch it on, your glass surfaces instantly become fully transparent. Adjusting the opacity of the film on your windows you have the option to control the transparency with only one click on the button. This provides really interesting and useful applications.

The whole purpose of installing these films is not only to protect your privacy. When it is in off position, these films act as very efficient UV shield as well. UV rays can be really harmful, and your furniture can fade very quickly if you don't provide some protection. Besides, shielding will reduce your heating and cooling costs. As you can see, this really is a good investment to make.

Both adhesive and non-adhesive films are available in different colors. This includes standard black, grey and white, but also pink, green, yellow and blue. The option of controlling the level of transparency could be really useful, and you will find numerous interesting application of these products. They are already widely used on commercial buildings, schools, hospitals and similar places.

Custom colored and lower voltage systems require power control units. Standard USA 120 volt circuits don't require power control units, at least not when it comes to white, grey and black films. Using mobile module adapters it is easy to operate all systems. The adapter may be battery operated as well. In any case, these nice looking, highly efficient glass films are surprisingly useful things to have in your lovely home.




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