Privacy switchable glass - how switchable glass works?

Date: 11 June 2014
Source: www.smartglassinternational.com
SmartGlass is currently used in partition screens, windows, roof-lights and doors, projection screens, security & teller screens but as architects and designers explore the boundaries and turn conventional perspectives of glass on their head it is expected that the markets will continue to grow and expand into new and innovative uses.   Privacy Switchable Glass by Smartglass when switched “On” allows 76% light transmission & when switched “Off” allows 67%.Smartglass provides efficient utilization of space for office interiors, offering instant privacy on demand at the flick of a switch.

Privacy Smartglass provides simple, instantaneous and reversible states of transparency with little alteration of light level making it an ideal solution for office interiors where ample lighting is fundamental.

The quality and simplicity of Smartglass provides the ideal environment of privacy for office interiors and conference rooms.

Smartglass offers a sleek, sophisticated interior solution eliminating the need for curtains/blinds which can look dated and unpleasant.

Smartglass Privacy Glass specification :

Sizes          - Max 1500 x 3200mm

Environmental  - Storage/Operation -10 C to 55 C

Variations     - Various Shapes/Curved/Ballistic?X-Ray/Tinted

Thickness      - Standard: 11.5 mmCustom: 9.5mm – 21.5mm

Electrical     - Driving voltage is 65VAC/110VAC depending upon specific glass type at 7W/m², supplied by isolating transformer of dimension 223mm x 117mm x 117mm 4.9 kg for standard.

Advantages of using Privacy Switchable Glass:





  1. Instant and precise privacy control

  2. Efficient use of space in the built environment

  3. Exceptional optical qualities that reduce glare and eye strain

  4. Hygienic and low maintenance

  5. Enhance corporate image

  6. Reduce uncomfortable “Gold fish bowl” feeling when working in high-density office buildings

  7. High contrast for use as rear projection screen

  8. Long life – tested to in excess of 1,000,000 cycles


Contact us at info@smartglassinternational.com

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