PVC and color in windows
PVC windows
Quizzed article REF: C3622 V4
PVC and color in windows
PVC windows

Author : Hubert LAGIER

Publication date: February 10, 2021, Review date: July 19, 2022 | Lire en français

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6. PVC and color in windows

All the above applies to light-colored windows (white, beige, light gray). These shades are obtained by pigmentation in the mass at the time of manufacture of the vinyl compositions.

The demand for diversification into bright colors such as yellows, greens, blues, reds, or imitations of wood species, has long existed in the closure, cladding, guttering and fencing sectors.

6.1 Technical solutions

  • Co-extrusion of colored PMMA

    PMMA is a transparent material offering excellent resistance to light ageing.

    This property has led formulators to offer co-extrusion, on white PVC, of colored PMMA surface layers in thicknesses generally ranging from 0.3 to 0.7 mm. Ranges...

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