Our hardcoats, under the SilFORT brand name help enable customers to replace glass and metal with lightweight plastics in a number of demanding applications. Our hardcoats offer excellent performance and protection, while allowing for a high degree of design freedom. SilFORT hardcoats help extend the long-term exterior durability and performance of plastics, such as polycarbonate and PMMA, as well as maintain their color, gloss, light transmission and physical properties.
Hardcoats Key Features and Typical Benefits
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Long-term weatherability
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High scratch and abrasion resistance
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Outstanding chemical and solvent resistance
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Excellent gloss protection
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Enhanced signal transmission
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Easy to clean
Momentive’s SilFORT hardcoat technology helps enable the innovative use of plastic materials in a variety of applications, including automotive interior and exterior parts, architectural, displays and handheld mobile devices.
For metallic parts, such as anodized aluminum or bare aluminum, SilFORT hardcoats offer excellent corrosion resistance, abrasion resistance and chemical resistance.
Our comprehensive line of hardcoats can be applied by various application methods, including dip, flow, spray or digital inkjet printing, and are used with a broad range of extruded parts, sheet materials, films and molded parts.
Momentive’s highly trained application support team is available to help customers select the right product to meet their needs, and to achieve optimal performance.
* SilFORT is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc or its affiliates
