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Did you know that LEXAN™ High Optical Quality is virtually distortion-free?

When it comes to transparent materials for demanding applications, “clear” is often not enough. In many use cases, optical quality directly impacts functionality, safety, and visual perception. This is exactly where LEXAN™ High Optical Quality sheets come into play.

Virtually distortion-free transparency

Excellent flatness

High optical precision

Applications with clear visibility

Why optical quality matters in transparent materials

In real-world applications, many transparent plastics show typical limitations that can directly affect visual quality and functionality.

slight visual distortions
inclusions or optical imperfections
uneven surfaces
reduced clarity over larger areas

Especially in applications requiring direct visibility or visual accuracy, these issues can become a serious drawback — both functionally and aesthetically.

The solution: high optical quality polycarbonate sheets

LEXAN™ High Optical Quality sheet has been developed to address these challenges.

Thanks to an optimized manufacturing process, the material offers:

excellent flatness
very low level of inclusions
virtually distortion-free transparency

The result is an optical performance that clearly stands out from standard polycarbonate — ideal for applications with the highest visual demands.

Brilliant optics and crystal-clear visibility

The superior material quality ensures:

clear, undistorted visibility
high detail accuracy in visual applications
a premium, professional appearance

This makes LEXAN™ High Optical Quality sheet the ideal choice wherever optical precision is required.

Typical applications

The material is used across a wide range of industries and applications, including:

displays and presentation systems
optical components and viewing panels
protective screens with clear visibility
machine guards with visual inspection
high-end design applications requiring transparency

Who is this particularly relevant for?

These properties are especially valuable for:

lamination applications
symmetrical security glazing panels
high-quality optical glazing that can be coated
visors and face shields
jet fighter canopies
motorcycle windshields
any application with high visual performance requirements

Key material benefits at a glance

virtually distortion-free transparency
excellent sheet flatness
minimal inclusions
outstanding optical quality
reliable performance in demanding environments

Availability in the online shop

Currently, LEXAN™ High Optical Quality sheets are available as samples in the online shop. Custom cut sizes will be available soon.

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Conclusion

LEXAN™ High Optical Quality sheet represents a new level of performance for transparent materials. With its combination of excellent flatness, minimal optical imperfections, and virtually distortion-free clarity, it is the ideal solution for applications where visual quality and functionality are equally important.

For projects that demand maximum optical precision, this material delivers outstanding results.

LEXAN™ ULG1003 Sheet

Clear 112

90% Transmission
transparent
Thickness: 9.5 - 12 mm

from 436,27 € / m² * *excl. 17% VAT & shipping

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