Designed for applications requiring an optimised Ug value the new product combines hard coated Pilkington K Glass™ OW on surface 4 with Pilkington Optitherm™ S1 Plus on surface 2 - to reach a remarkable U-value of just 0.9 W/m2K.
The IGU makes the most of Pilkington K Glass™ OW, which has always been a favourite choice for its flexibility and versatility. It can be incorporated in many applications, and is usually specified for its exceptional clarity as well as its environmental performance. As an advanced form of the original Pilkington K Glass™, it provides better light transmission and allows in more free heat from the sun to enable householders to reduce energy usage and save money on heating bills.
With the widening of the range of low-emissivity products available in the UK, the Pilkington energiKare™ range has also been expanded to allow for inclusion of the Pilkington Optitherm™ range as well as all of the Pilkington K Glass™ range.
Membership of the Pilkington energiKare™ scheme enables window installers to benefit from the Pilkington brand with support materials and website listing to promote Pilkington energiKare™ energy efficient glazing to householders. Becoming a member is easy, simply download and complete the Partner Agreement and Registration Form from the Pilkington website providing details of IGU manufacture and window performance accreditation then send them through to the customer contact centre.
For more information on becoming a Pilkington energiKare™ partner, please visit: www.pilkington.co.uk/energikarepartner
To learn more about Pilkington energiKare™ Advantage please visit: www.pilkington.co.uk/energikareadvantage