SUNGLAZE® SOLID POLYCARBONATE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEM

Standing-seam glazing system adapts to any project large or small

The SUNGLAZE architectural roofing system offers smart design, elegant appearance, easy installation and leak-proof performance, enabling architects to solve various design challenges.

The SUNGLAZE system uses a gasket-free, standing seam technology with no through fastening to ensure a water-tight installation. It’s engineered to allow for wide spans with increased loading capacity, and can be utilized in both flat and curved designs. Typical applications include sports venue and stadium roofing, covered walkways, entranceway canopies, curtain walls, and more.
 
This architecturally specified system is not stocked in retail locations. If you are an architect, engineer, designer or commercial builder please contact us for more info, design assistance, and path to purchase.

For residential inquiries, see our SUNSCAPE roofing system.

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Benefits

Virtually unbreakable polycarbonate

Allows for thermal expansion & contraction

Easy install & maintenance

Beautiful, glass-like appearence

Leak-proof performance

Gasket & sealant free

Heavy duty

10-year warranty for light, color, & hail

25-year warranty for leaks

Projects

  • Hampton Inn Hotel, Florida

  • GWCC, Atlanta

  • Erie Childrens Museum, PA

  • Cavalier Beach Club, Virginia Beach

Video

Downloads

File name
Size
Palram Architectural Projects Portfolio.pdf Palram Architectural Projects Portfolio.pdf
7 MB
SUNGLAZE Sales Brochure.pdf SUNGLAZE Sales Brochure.pdf
937 KB
Daylighting Overview White Paper.pdf Daylighting Overview White Paper.pdf
370 KB
Georgia World Congress Center Case Study.pdf Georgia World Congress Center Case Study.pdf
2 MB
SUNGLAZE Riverview Condos HOA Case Study.pdf SUNGLAZE Riverview Condos HOA Case Study.pdf
3 MB
Sunglaze - PLR 001 - Typical Installation Detail - Over Purlins.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 001 – Typical Installation Detail – Over Purlins.dwg
317 KB
Sunglaze - PLR 001 - Typical Installation Detail - Over Purlins.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 001 – Typical Installation Detail – Over Purlins.pdf
231 KB
Sunglaze - PLR 002 - Typical Installation Detail - Over Rafters.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 002 – Typical Installation Detail – Over Rafters.dwg
435 KB
Sunglaze - PLR 002 - Typical Installation Detail - Over Rafters.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 002 – Typical Installation Detail – Over Rafters.pdf
232 KB
Sunglaze - PLR 003 - Typical Longitudinal Overlap (Step) Detail.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 003 – Typical Longitudinal Overlap (Step) Detail.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 003 - Typical Longitudinal Overlap (Step) Detail.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 003 – Typical Longitudinal Overlap (Step) Detail.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 004 - Typical Ridge Detail.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 004 – Typical Ridge Detail.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 004 - Typical Ridge Detail.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 004 – Typical Ridge Detail.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 005 - Typical Gutter Detail.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 005 – Typical Gutter Detail.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 005 - Typical Gutter Detail.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 005 – Typical Gutter Detail.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 006 - Typical Head Wall Detail.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 006 – Typical Head Wall Detail.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 006 - Typical Head Wall Detail.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 006 – Typical Head Wall Detail.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 007 - Typical Side Finish Detail - Full Sheet.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 007 – Typical Side Finish Detail – Full Sheet.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 007 - Typical Side Finish Detail - Full Sheet.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 007 – Typical Side Finish Detail – Full Sheet.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 008 - Typical Side Finish Detail - Trimmed Sheet.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 008 – Typical Side Finish Detail – Trimmed Sheet.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 008 - Typical Side Finish Detail - Trimmed Sheet.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 008 – Typical Side Finish Detail – Trimmed Sheet.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 009 - Typical Installation Detail Over Purlin 3D Illustration.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 009 – Typical Installation Detail Over Purlin 3D Illustration.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 009 - Typical Installation Detail Over Purlin 3D Illustration.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 009 – Typical Installation Detail Over Purlin 3D Illustration.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 010 - Typical Installation Detail Over Rafter 3D Illustration.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 010 – Typical Installation Detail Over Rafter 3D Illustration.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 010 - Typical Installation Detail Over Rafter 3D Illustration.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 010 – Typical Installation Detail Over Rafter 3D Illustration.pdf
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Sunglaze - PLR 011 - Typical Installation Assembly 3D Illustration.dwg Sunglaze – PLR 011 – Typical Installation Assembly 3D Illustration.dwg
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Sunglaze - PLR 011 - Typical Installation Assembly 3D Illustration.pdf Sunglaze – PLR 011 – Typical Installation Assembly 3D Illustration.pdf
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Chemical Resistance of Palram Polycarbonate Products.pdf Chemical Resistance of Palram Polycarbonate Products.pdf
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F5002-A-A-59502_PalramPC_CID.pdf F5002-A-A-59502_PalramPC_CID.pdf
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Miami Dade County Canopy Approval Information.pdf Miami Dade County Canopy Approval Information.pdf
1 MB
Palram Polycarbonate Product Safety Data Sheet (PSDS).pdf Palram Polycarbonate Product Safety Data Sheet (PSDS).pdf
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Palram Products - Minimum Cold Bending Radius Inch.pdf Palram Products – Minimum Cold Bending Radius Inch.pdf
88 KB
Polycarbonate Care and Maintenance Document.pdf Polycarbonate Care and Maintenance Document.pdf
114 KB
SUNGLAZE 3-4mm Master Specification.pdf SUNGLAZE 3-4mm Master Specification.pdf
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Palram Americas ROHS Declaration Document.pdf Palram Americas ROHS Declaration Document.pdf
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SUNGLAZE Warranty.pdf SUNGLAZE Warranty.pdf
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PRODUCT DETAILS

  • Dimensions
  • Colors
  • Technical Data
Dimensions

Panel Types

PropertySUNGLAZE 3/600SUNGLAZE 4/600SUNGLAZE 4/800SUNGLAZE 6/800
Center to center width23.62" (600mm)23.62" (600mm)800mm (31.5")31.5" (800mm)
Panel width22.99" (584mm)23.03" (585mm)785mm (30.905")30.905" (785mm)
Height0.787" (20mm)0.827" (21mm)21mm (0.827")0.827" (21mm)
Area weight0.776 lb/ft² (3.79 kg/m²)1.034 lb/ft² (5.05 kg/m²)4.98 kg/m² (1.02lb/ft²)1.526 lb/ft (7.453 kg/m²)
Linear meter weight1.476 lb/ft (2.20 kg/m)1.972 lb/ft (2.94 kg/m)3.90 kg/m (2.616 lb/ft)3.997 lb/ft (5.96 kg/m)
Minimum cold bending radius* (for the polycarbonate panel)160" (4m)160" (4m)160" (4m)160" (4m)
System Weight4.118 lb/ft (6.14 kg/m)4.963 lb/ft (7.40 kg/m)4.514 lb/ft (6.73 kg/m)6.204 lb/ft (9.25 kg/m)

* Aluminum profiles must be roll formed separately to the desired radius, not below a minimum radius of 4m.

Colors

Colors*

ColorLight Transmission % ASTM D-1003Haze % ASTM D-1003Solar Heat Gain (SHGC) ASTM E-424-71Shading Coefficient ASTM E-424-71
Clear90<10.871.00
Bronze20<10.450.52
Bronze35<10.560.65
Bronze50<10.650.75
Grey20<10.440.51
Grey35<10.560.64
Grey50<10.650.75
White Opal281000.320.37
White Diffuser801000.871.00
Solar Ice201000.390.45
Solar Smart
Solar Control20670.330.36
Solar Olympic20500.410.47
Solar Olympic35350.520.60
Solar Olympic50200.630.73
Smart Green70260.580.67
Smart Blue50260.570.65
Bluish Breeze7010.550.63

* Other colors are available upon request, subject to a minimum quantity.

Technical Data

Thermal Insulation

ThicknessSUNGLAZE™ U Value Btu / (hr•ft2•°F)Glass U Value Btu / (hr•ft2•°F)
0.125" (3mm)0.961.02
0.156" (4mm)0.931.01
0.236" (6mm)0.890.97

Flammability

TestASTM StandardClassification
Self ignitionD-19291162°F
Smoke densityD-2843<75%
Burn extentD-635CC1
Flame spread / smokeE-84Class B

Acoustic Properties

ThicknessAcoustic Insulation DIN 52210-75 RW (dB)
0.125" (3mm)23
0.156" (4mm)24
0.236" (6mm)26

Project Support

Architects and developers around the world are create environments that are bright, enjoyable and comfortable, a combination that can be difficult to achieve while also maintaining energy efficiency and sustainability.

If you are an architect, engineer, or builder and need assistance evaluating your design and developing an installation method and process, learn more about our  Architectural Project Support Center. We will help you!

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