International Home >Products > PALSUN® PALSUN® FLAT SOLID POLYCARBONATE SHEETS Widest range of clear flat polycarbonate roof panels, glazing and sign & display solutions For over 35 years, Palram has steadily expanded its portfolio of PALSUN polycarbonate products for a variety of markets. Flat solid polycarbonate sheets are an excellent solution for a wide range of applications. PALSUN clear flat polycarbonate sheets are 200 times stronger than glass, but with less than half the weight. PALSUN offers extraordinary impact resistance and durability, and is available in a range of tints and clarity from glass-like clear polycarbonate sheets, to opaque, translucent or colored sheets with varying levels of clarity and light transmission and diffusion. Palram's SolarSmart™ technology provides selective solar transmittance, breaking the traditional ratio between light and heat build-up. Millions of square meters of PALSUN has been installed around the world in projects that surpass the imagination. PALSUN’s impact strength, easy fabrication, and excellent ink adhesion also make it an ideal solution for digital printing, displays, thermoformed signs, and backlit and illuminated signage. Sign & DisplayConstruction & ArchitectureFabricationShielding Main Benefits 200 times stronger than glass, less than half the weight; stronger and lighter than aluminum Ideal for use as safety glazing or vandalism protection Available with 1 or 2 sided co-extruded UV protection for improved durability Available in clear, with up to 90% light transmission; tinted, colored, or embossed for a variety of light transmission & light diffusion options Withstands blunt force pounding Withstands nature’s most extreme hot and cold climates Protects people, plants, furniture and other objects from UV exposure Provides good thermal insulation, considerably better than glass or aluminum Resists various chemicals and other substances Easy to mount, work with, and install Excellent ink adhesion and print quality Flexible, formable, machinable; hot/cold bend or thermoform it into an unlimited range of shapes TYPICAL APPLICATIONS PALSUN Basic Series • Interior Safety Glazing & Machine Guards • Fabricated Parts • POP Displays • Ideal for Sign Face • Sound barriers Read all about it PALSUN UV Series • Exterior Flat & Thermoformed Sign Faces • Skylights and Architectural Glazing • Outdoor Enclosures • Flat Polycarbonate Roofing • Acoustic Barriers Read all about it PALSUN Specialty Sheet Series • Windshields for Golf Carts & Low-speed Vehicles • Glazing in Boats, Trains, Buses, Military Vehicles, & Planes • Safety & Security Glazing Read all about it PROTECTIVE PARTITIONS AND BARRIERS TO FIGHT THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES The need for protective partitions and barriers to fight the spread of infectious diseases continues to grow. Sneeze guards and checkout partitions are in high demand within grocery stores, retail establishments, healthcare facilities and other public spaces. Palram's PALSUN® clear, monolithic polycarbonate provides: High clarity, light transmission and visibility Lighter weight than monolithic sheet Simple to handle, cut and install Self-extinguishing Easy to clean & disinfect LEARN MORE APPLICATIONS SIGNS & DISPLAYS CONSTRUCTION & ARCHITECTURE FABRICATION RELATED ARTICLES PALSUN Pool Cover Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Palram’s PALSUN polycarbonate flat sheets were chosen to boost daylighting, views and performance for a residential pool cover. Impact resistance was a key issue as the cover needs to withstand the impact of windblown and falling objects. Read all about it A Handy Comparison Between Flat Solid Polycarbonate Sheet And Glass Deciding whether to use glass or polycarbonate is about more than just aesthetics. While polycarbonate is versatile enough to meet a variety of design challenges, it’s also extremely strong, provides effective insulation against heat Read all about it Polycarbonate Glazing that Controls Heat & Light Transmission: SolarSmart Palram's SolarSmart technology resists the standard transmission of solar energy in transparent sheets and allows for more versatile color and solar transmission specification per project. Read all about it SHENZHEN UNIVERSIADE STADIUM - PALRAM PROJECTS TEAM Palram supplied PALSUN flat solid polycarbonate glazing for the main stadium of the Shenzhen Universiade complex, along with engineering solutions and support. At the time when the project was completed, the Shenzhen Universiade main stadium had the largest polycarbonate roof installation in the world. DOWNLOADS File name Size Sales Information Article/Case Study Installation/Technical Certificates & Warranties General Information RELATED PRODUCTS PALOPAQUE™ PALBOARD™ PALIGHT® PALCLEAR® PALGLAS® PRODUCT DETAILS Dimensions Colors & Finishes Physical Properties Technical Data Standard Dimensions and Surface Finishing Options* Thickness (mm) Width x Length (mm) Smooth Both sides Embossed Both sides Matte One side Hair Cell One side Prismatic One side 1 1220 x 2440 1.5 1250 x 2440 2 1220 x 2440, 1250 x 2440, 2050 x 3050 2.5 - 6 1220 x 2440, 1250 x 2440, 2050 x 3050 8 1220 x 2440, 1250 x 2440, 2050 x 3050 9 - 12.7 1220 x 2440, 1250 x 2440, 2050 x 3050 2-18 2450 x 3050 Standard Dimensions Note *Other Dimensions Are Available Upon Request, Subject To A Minimum Order. Product Range Range Product Description Basic Palsun® Basicu2122 UV Stabilized general purpose polycarbonate sheet UV Palsun® UV1 Co-extruded UV protection on one side for exterior applications UV Palsun® UV2 Co-extruded UV protection on both sides for exterior applications UV Palsun® Embossed* Embossed surface (E102, prismatic, hair cell) UV Palsun® FR* Fire retardant, with higher fire resistant rating UV Palsun® Matte* Matte finish on one side UV Palsun® SG White High diffusion for sign grade applications UV Palsun® CS Coil stock on rolls (Clear and SG White standard) UV Palsun® Foam Flat foamed polycarbonate sheet, UV protected on one side Solar Smart UV Palsun® Solar Control* Efficient heat-blocking with metallic appearance Solar Smart UV Palsun® Smart* See-through sheet with advanced heat-blocking Specialty Palsun® Basic FR** Fire retardant, with elevated Relative Thermal Index (RTI) values Specialty Palsun® OG Optical grade sheet Specialty Palgard® Abrasion resistant on one or both sides Specialty Palgard® TG Transportation grade (meets specific transportation codes) Specialty Palshieldu2122 Containment and bullet resistant glazing Product Range Note *With Co-Extruded UV Protection On One Or Both Sidesn** Available In 2mm And 2.36mm For Applications Without Direct UV Exposure Typical Width Dimensions Type Dimensions Available Widths x Lengths 48'' X 96'', 60'' x 96'', 72'' x 96'' and 80'' x 120'' Available Thicknesses 0.03'' to 0.50'' Typical Width Dimensions Note * Custom Width - Run To Size, In Thicknesses 0.03″ To 0.67″ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What are three-dimensional or 3D logo signs? + How do I curve the polycarbonate to follow the façade curve? + How do I specify the required thickness of the polycarbonate glazing material? + How do I reduce the heat build-up coming from the façade into the building? + How do I create a double skin glazing solution for façades and curtain walls? + Can flat solid polycarbonate be installed in a similar manner to glass in curtain wall applications? + Should products be pre-dried before thermoforming? + Is the PE film suitable for thermoforming applications? + What is the minimum allowed bending radius of polycarbonate? + How do I install flat solid or multiwall polycarbonate sheets as skylights? + Can the percentage of light transmission be controlled? I need a lot of light but I need it to be diffused. + If polycarbonate sheets block UV radiation, why is there a "UV-side" that faces outwards? + How do I design the secondary steel support spacings for roofing/siding? + How do I clean the polycarbonate? + What is the meaning of Shading Coefficient (SC)? + When should I use multiwall polycarbonate and when solid polycarbonate? + What is the difference between multiwall and solid polycarbonate? + When should I specify a matte surface finish for the polycarbonate? + How do I determine the color, Light Transmission (LT) and haze properties of polycarbonate? + Can I cover my old polyethylene greenhouse with polycarbonate while still keeping the old structure? + Will polycarbonate light transmittance deteriorate over time? + Which of Palram's sheets are suitable for printing, sign & display applications? + Which materials can be used in the construction of my sign? + Which material diffuses the light better? + What is an illuminated sign? + CONTACT US First Name Last Name Email Address Phone Number Country Country* Select One Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos Islands Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini (Swaziland) Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard and McDonald Islands Holy See Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Korea Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu US Minor Outlying Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands How can we help? 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