Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page covers common questions about Smart Privacy Film, installation, pricing, and more. Find quick answers to help you make the best decision for your privacy needs with Electra Glass.
What is smart privacy film?
Smart privacy film is an innovative window film that can switch between transparent and opaque states on demand. When activated, the film turns opaque to provide privacy, and when deactivated, it becomes clear, allowing visibility through the glass.
How does smart privacy film work?
Smart privacy film uses advanced PDLC (Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystal) technology. When an electrical current is applied, the liquid crystal molecules align to create a transparent effect. When the current is off, the film turns opaque, providing privacy.
What are the benefits of using smart privacy film?
Smart privacy film offers on-demand privacy, UV protection, energy efficiency, and glare reduction. It also helps create flexible spaces in offices and homes, combining openness and privacy as needed.
Where can I install smart privacy film?
Smart privacy film is ideal for glass windows, doors, conference rooms, bathrooms, and other spaces where privacy is needed on demand. It can be used in both residential and commercial settings.
Is the film compatible with any type of glass?
Generally, smart privacy film works on most types of flat glass surfaces. However, it’s best to consult our installation team to confirm compatibility, especially for unique glass types or existing tints.
How is the smart privacy film controlled?
The film can be controlled through a simple wall switch or remote control.
Is the smart privacy film energy-efficient?
Yes, smart privacy film can help reduce energy costs by blocking UV rays and controlling sunlight, which can reduce the load on air conditioning. The film itself requires minimal power to operate.
How long does it take to install?
Installation typically takes a few hours to a day, depending on the project’s size and complexity. Our professional team will work with you to ensure a smooth and quick process.
Can the film be retrofitted to existing windows?
Yes, smart privacy film can be installed on most existing windows, making it an easy addition to an existing space without the need for full window replacement.
Is smart privacy film safe for daily use?
Yes, smart privacy film is safe and low-maintenance. The film operates at a low voltage and has passed rigorous testing to ensure it’s reliable for everyday use.
Does the film block UV rays?
Yes, smart privacy film blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays, helping to protect furniture, flooring, and other materials from fading due to sun exposure.
How do I clean and maintain the smart privacy film?
To clean the film, use a soft cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or tools that could damage the surface. Routine maintenance is minimal.
What happens if the film gets damaged?
If the film is damaged, it may need to be replaced in the affected area. Our customer service team can help you with repair or replacement options to keep your privacy solution in perfect condition.
How much does smart privacy film cost?
Pricing varies based on the size and complexity of the installation. Contact us for a personalized quote, and we’ll work with you to design a solution that fits your budget.
Can smart privacy film scratch easily?
While smart privacy film is designed to be durable, it can scratch if exposed to sharp objects or abrasive cleaning tools. To maintain its clarity and appearance, we recommend using a soft cloth and mild cleaning solution. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or tools to minimize the risk of scratching.
What warranty is provided with the smart privacy film?
Our smart privacy film comes with a 3-year warranty that covers any manufacturing defects or malfunctions. If you experience issues within this period, our support team will assist with repair or replacement as needed to ensure your satisfaction.