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Matelux

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AGC Glass UK Ltd

Acid-etched translucent glass with a high-quality satin finish.

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Application

  • Furniture: Shower cubicles, tables, desks, shelves, stairs, floor tiles, etc.
  • Outdoor furniture: Table tops.
  • Partition walls: Interior and exterior.
  • Doors: Interior and exterior, hinged and sliding doors.
  • Stairs and floor tiles: Matelux Anti-slip is certified glass suitable for stairs and floor tiles.
  • Retail shops: Display units, countertops, shelves etc.
  • Insulating glazing units: IGUs for commercial facades and homes, doors, balconies, shopfronts, spandrels.

Description

Acid-etched translucent glass with a high-quality satin finish.


Features and benefits:

  • Acid-etched glass with a homogeneous grain and finish.
  • High level of light transmission; up to 90%.
  • Industrial acid-etching process with rigorous quality control.
  • Multiple processing options: Toughening, lamination, IGUs.
  • Wide range of colours and finishes.
  • High resistance to stains and fingerprints: Easy to clean and maintain.
  • Available in small and large glass sheets.
  • May be exposed to sunlight and artificial light.
  • When the etched side is exposed to water, the satin finish becomes less visible.

General information

Color

Clear

Grey

Other

Finish

Satin

Guidance for specification option:

Acid-etched.

Material

Glass

Shape

Rectangle

Height

3 mm

4 mm

5 mm

6 mm

8 mm

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Manufacturer guidance

Thickness.

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_33_88 Thermally toughened glass sheetsPrimary

CAWS

H10/10 Patent glazing

H10/115 Patent glazing

H11/110 Curtain walling

H13/115 Structural glass assembly

L10/10 Wood windows

L10/15 Wood windows

L10/20 Steel windows

L10/210 Wood windows

L10/25 Aluminium windows

L10/30 PVC-U windows

L10/31 PVC-U windows

L10/310 Steel windows

L10/33 Proprietary windows

L10/330 Aluminium windows

L10/350 PVC-U windows

L10/390 Proprietary windows

L10/400 Composite windows

L10/58 Secondary glazing system

L10/580 Secondary glazing system

L40/210 Putty-fronted single glazing

L40/230 Bead-fixed single glazing – non-setting compound

L40/250 Bead-fixed single glazing – tape and sealant

L40/260 Bead-fixed single glazing – extruded gasket

L40/310 Bead-fixed single glazing – tape, sealant and trim

L40/330 Bead-fixed single glazing – capping

L40/350 Bead-fixed single glazing – curing compound and trim

L40/370 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – insert gasket sections

L40/371 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – cellular adhesive/ mastic tape

L40/372 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – loadbearing tapes/ synthetic rubber and sealant capping

L40/380 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – solid bedding, outside bead

L40/381 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – solid bedding, inside bead

L40/40 Putty-fronted single glazing

L40/410 Single glazing into grooves – extruded rubber/ PVC sections

L40/430 Single glazing into grooves – non-setting compound

L40/450 Single glazing into grooves – sealant capping

L40/470 Zipper gasket glazing

L40/490 Single-sided gasket glazing

L40/50 Bead-fixed single glazing

L40/530 Internal tape glazing

L40/55 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – drained and ventilated bead

L40/57 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – solid bedding, outside bead

L40/58 Bead-fixed insulating glass units – solid bedding, inside bead

L40/90 Internal tape glazing

Specification data - Thermally toughened glass sheets

General requirements

Glass generally.

Third-party certification

Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Silver.

Composition

Manufacturer's standard.

Toughening process

Manufacturer's standard.

Toughening/ heat strengthening.

Laminating (PVB).

Laminating (EVA).

Thickness

3 mm.

4 mm.

5 mm.

6 mm.

8 mm.

10 mm.

12 mm.

15 mm.

19 mm.

Body colour

Clear.

Clearvision.

Linea Azzurra.

Bronze.

Grey.

Dark grey.

Other.

Guidance for specification option:

Available on request, consult manufacturer for details.

Edge detail

Manufacturer's standard.

Edge grinding.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Manufacturer guidance

See also 'Processing' below for related options.

Hole requirements

Not required.

Drilling.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Notches.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Manufacturer guidance

See also 'Processing' below for related options.

Coating

-

Type

Not required.

Reflective, silvering.

Guidance for specification option:

To non-acid-etched side. Insert requirements.

Paint.

Guidance for specification option:

To non-acid-etched side. Insert requirements.

Performance requirements

-

Fire performance

Reaction to fire: A1.

Light

Transmittance: Up to 90%.

Guidance for specification option:

Dependent on thickness and colour specified; consult manufacturer for details.

Solar control

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Total shading coefficient

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Thermal insulation

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Sound attenuation

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Impact resistance

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Worked finish

-

Method

Not required.

Matelux Light.

Guidance for specification option:

Clear, slightly acid-etched translucent float glass with soft touch feeling.

Matelux Double Sided.

Guidance for specification option:

Translucent clear float glass acid-etched on both sides.

Enhances the satin effect and is suited for door applications.

Matelux Anti-slip.

Guidance for specification option:

Satin-finish glass that has been specially treated to offer anti-slip properties (rated R10 under German standard DIN 51130).

Suitable for floors and stairs.

Matelux Stopsol Supersilver Clear.

Guidance for specification option:

Float glass which is acid-etched on one side and covered with Stopsol reflective coating on the other side.

Designed for use indoors (furniture) and outdoors (spandrels in particular).

Applied detail

None.

Silk-screen printing and enamelling.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements, including which side(s) as it can be applied to both.

Processing

Not required.

Cutting, straight.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Cutting, circular.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Grinding.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Bending.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for further details.

See also 'Edge detail' and 'Hole requirements' above for related options.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

Europe

Recyclability

100

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

28.8 %

Literature

Matelux - Acid-etched Translucent Glass with a Satin Finish

Matelux - Acid-etched Translucent Glass with a Satin Finish

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