Appleton Coated Channel Glass: Introducing Amethyst

Appleton specializes in the manufacturing of channel glass, offering innovative solutions in the form of Appleton Uniprof™ U channel glass, compliant with the European standard EN572-7 known for its reliability and strictness.

Amethyst: A Stylish Coated Channel Glass

Amethyst presents a textured U channel glass coated in a captivating blue-purple hue. The robust coating, integrated during the glass manufacturing process, provides consistent color in both transmission and reflection. Notably, Amethyst is ideal for single glazing applications, especially when the coated side faces the building’s interior.

Versatile Features of Amethyst

• Medium Light Transmission: Balanced light diffusion for an ambient atmosphere.
• Enhanced Thermal Insulation: Contributes to energy efficiency by improving insulation.
• Low-Emissivity Properties: Reduces heat transfer, enhancing climate control.
• Durable On-Line Coating: Easy to handle and process, offering a cost-effective solution.
• Toughened Glass Option: Amethyst can be toughened using standard techniques for added safety.
• Flexible Use: Can be used as monolithic glass or integrated into double glazing channel glass units.

Technical Specifications

• Width Options: 232mm, 262mm, 331mm
• Flange Height and Thickness: 60mmx7mm, 90mmx8mm
• Maximum Length: Up to 7m
• Pattern: Ornament 504
• Glass Composition: Low Iron
• Opal (Sandblasted): Not Available
• Tempered and Heat Soak: Optional

Application in Construction

Amethyst finds its application across various construction domains, including facades, exterior spaces, interiors, and partitions. Its adaptability in slabs, plates, and panels format adds to its versatility in design and functionality.

Appleton’s Amethyst coated channel glass not only elevates aesthetic appeal with its distinctive color but also delivers performance-driven features suitable for a range of architectural projects, emphasizing both style and practicality.