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Picture Glass

Museum Glass® (Highly Recommended)

When it comes to custom framing, this glass product is unmatched with its amazing clarity and uncompromised protection. And now it is better to handle with its easy-to-clean, more durable surface.

  • Features & Applications

     

    Features

    • Virtually eliminates reflections

    • Blocks up to 99% of UV rays

    • Optimal light transmission brighten colors

    • Enhanced surface for better durability and easy cleaning

    • No ripple or “orange peel” effect on glass surface

    • Proprietary coatings are engineered for permanence

    • Premium 2.5mm thickness provides better strength and rigidity

     

    Applications

    • Custom framing limited edition prints, original works of art, posters, shadowboxes for objects including keepsakes or souvenirs

    • To help protect items of sentimental or monetary value

    • Shadowboxes for displaying objects including family heirlooms or personal mementos

    • Highly detailed and colorful works of art

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  • Testing & Certifications

     

    Individual Tests

    • Passes Photographic Activity Test (PAT) ISO 18916

    • Meets ISO 18902

    • Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03

     

    Certifications

    • Conservation Grade Protection

    • ISO 18902 Photo Safe

  • Technical Info & Resources

    Technical Info

    • Substrate: Clear Float Glass

    • Coating: Single-Sided UV and Double-Sided Anti-Reflective

    • Thickness: 2.5mm / .098″

    • Maximum Size: 48″x68″ / 1220mm x 1725mm

    • Reflection: <1% (double-sided)

    • Transmission: >97% (total)

    • UV Block: up to 99% of 300nm to 380nm UV rays

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Conservation Clear® Glass

This ultra protective glass is a staple for custom framing – it’s tried and true, standing the test of time, safeguarding the personal mementoes and works of art on consumers walls every day for years to come.

  • Features & Applications

     

    Features

    • Blocks up to 99% of UV rays

    • No ripple or “orange peel” effect on glass surface

    • Proprietary coating is engineered for permanence

    • Premium 2.5mm thickness provides better strength and rigidity

     

    Applications

    • Custom framing limited edition prints, original works of art, and posters

    • To help protect items of sentimental or monetary value

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  • Testing & Certifications

     

    Individual Tests

    • Passes Photographic Activity Test (PAT) ISO 18916

    • Meets ISO 18902

    • Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03

     

    Certifications

    • Conservation Grade Protection

    • ISO 18902 Photo Safe

  • Technical Info & Resources

    Technical Info

    • Substrate: Clear Float Glass

    • Coating: UV, Thickness: 2.5mm / .098″

    • Maximum Size: 48″x68″ / 1220mm x 1725mm

    • Reflection: 8% (double-sided)

    • Transmission: >89% (total)

    • UV Block: up to 99% of 300nm to 380nm UV rays

Conservation Reflection Control® Glass

This ultra protective glass scatters and diffused light to reduce unwanted glare and helps to protect against UV damage.

  • Features & Applications

     

    Features

    • Matte finish reduces glare

    • Blocks up to 99% of UV rays

    • Proprietary coating is engineered for permanence

     

    Applications

    • Custom framing limited edition prints, original works of art and posters

    • Use to reduce glare in rooms with a high volume of uncontrolled light

    • Use to frame items that don’t require a lot of depth – a maximum of 2 matboards stacked is recommended.

  • Testing & Certifications

     

    Individual Tests

    • Passes Photographic Activity Test (PAT) ISO 18916

    • Meets ISO 18902

    • Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03

     

    Certifications

    • Conservation Grade Protection

    • ISO 18902 Photo Safe

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  • Technical Info & Resources

    Technical Info

    • Substrate: Clear Float Glass

    • Coating: Matte Finish

    • Thickness: 2.5mm / .098″

    • Maximum Size: 40″x60″ / 1015mm x 1525mm

    • Reflection: 8% scatttered light (double-sided)

    • Transmission: >89% (total)

    • UV Block: up to 99% of 300nm to 380nm UV rays

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UltraVue® UV70 Glass

No powder packed here. This high-quality clear glass is washed and paper packed so when it’s shipped to you it’s ready to use out of the box.

  • Features & Applications

     

    Features

    • Virtually eliminates reflections

    • Filters up to 70% of UV rays

    • Water White substrate provides crystal clear color transmission

    • Light transmission brighten colors and contrast levels

    • Enhanced surface for better durability and easy cleaning

    • Proprietary coating is engineered for permanence.

     

    Applications

    • Custom Framing items that are not sensitive to UV damage or items that will be displayed in controlled light environment to limit UV exposure

    • Items that can be reproduced or replaced easily.

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  • Testing & Certifications

     

    Individual Tests

    • Passes ISO 18916 Photographic Activity Test (PAT)

    • Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03

  • Technical Info & Resources

    Technical Info

    • Substrate: Water White Low Iron Glass

    • Coating: Magnetron Sputtered Anti-Reflective

    • Thickness: 2.0mm / .079″

    • Maximum Size: 48″x68″ / 1220mm x 1725mm

    • Reflection: <1% (double-sided)

    • Transmission: >98.5% (total)

    • UV Block: up to 70% of 300nm to 380nm UV rays

Premium Clear® Glass (Clear/Regular Glass)

No powder packed here. This high-quality clear glass is washed and paper packed so when it’s shipped to you it’s ready to use out of the box.

  • Features & Applications

     

    Features

    • Framing grade clear glass washed and packed with paper interleaf

     

    Applications

    • General purpose framing when UV exposure is not a concern

    • Items that can be reproduced or replaced easily

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  • Testing & Certifications

     

    Individual Tests

    • Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03

  • Technical Info & Resources

    Technical Info

    • Substrate: Clear Float Glass

    • Thickness: 2.5mm / .098″

    • Maximum Size: 40″x60″ / 1015mm x 1525mm

    • Reflection: 8% (double-sided)

    • Transmission: >90% (total)

    • UV Block: up to 45% of 300nm to 380nm UV rays

All Information is from Tru Vue Inc. More Information Can Be Found At: https://tru-vue.com/

Sommer House Gallery & Co. uses TruVue & ARTGlass products interchangeably. To view more information for ARTGlass, please visit: https://www.groglass.com/products/

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