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GE Advanced Materials' high-performance engineering resin and sheet materials from Modern Plastics are excellent candidates to help the development of next-generation aircraft interior components.

Aircraft Lexan™ polycarbonate sheet products - offer over 100 times the impact strength of laminated glass (at half the weight) and nearly 30 times the strength of acrylic and are virtually unbreakable. With Lexan™, your passengers are safer, and you, under normal conditions, can reduce operating costs. The Lexan™ family of sheet products was created in response to the demanding glazing requirements of transportation authorities around the world.

Lexan™ polycarbonate sheet has the following properties:

  • High impact strength
  • Outstanding clarity
  • Weathering-resistance
  • Abrasion resistance

Download the Lexan™ Polycarbonate Sheet fact sheet.

Mass TransitLexan™ Margard™ sheet - offers excellent optical clarity with a unique combination of properties, which can make it an excellent candidate for safety and security glazing to suit a wide range of applications. Available clear or bronze tinted, it can be used for both flat and curved glazing. Like all Lexan™ sheet products, Lexan™ Margard™ sheet offers extremely high impact resistance, minimizing the risk of breakage - even when subjected to violent blows by heavy objects. This impact resistance does not vary significantly over a wide temperature range (-40°C to +120°C) or after prolonged outdoor exposure. Lexan™ Margard™ sheet has a unique, hard surface coating which provides a high level of protection against unsightly scratching, so it's ideal for use in applications where frequent contact is likely. Its unique surface coating also resists graffiti, enabling easy restoration to a 'good as new' condition.

Lexan™ Margard™ Sheet has the following properties:

  • Extremely high impact resistance
  • High resistance to abrasion
  • High resistance to the effects of weathering
  • High resistance to chemicals
  • Superior fire performance
  • Safe and easy to handle and install
  • Comprehensive warranty
  • Anti-vandal glazing

Download the Lexan™ Margard™ Sheet fact sheet.

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Lexan™ and Margard™ are trademarks of General Electrics.

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