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Guardian Inspiration® is a 2 and 3mm thin float glass with an acid treatment on one side, ideal for high quality, non-glare applications such as artwork, pictures, certificates, posters and photographs. Available in 2mm and 3 mm, Guardian Inspiration® glass reduces unwanted light and glare that may occur under certain lighting conditions. Guardian Inspiration® is the best option when you want image quality with reduce glare. The product’s superior haze and clarity offer the best colour definition and image resolution.

Product information

Substrates
  • Guardian ExtraClear 2-3 mm
  • Guardian UltraClear 2-3 mm
Applications
  • Picture frames
Manufacturing Options
  • Annealed
  • Must be Heat Treated
Recommended Coating Positions
  • Surface 1 (Single sided)
Maximum Size
  • <3210x2550mm
Edge Deletion
  • No
Glass Type
  • Acid Etched
Glass Functions
  • Reduced glare
Fabrication Options
  • Can be used Monolithic
Appearance
  • Clear