Thermal Sky Translucent Panels

Features & Benefits

Thermal Sky is our premier insulated system with an internal grid. This energy-saving system is a 2.75″ thick structural sandwich panel system. Each panel consists of 2 layers of 16 mm multiwall polycarbonate divided by an I-beam extruded from 6061-T6 aluminum.  Standard panels are 4′, 5′, and 6′ wide. Custom widths are available. 

Two layers of 16 mm polycarbonate
Large panels – up to 6′ x 20′

• In decorative grid patterns, the standard grid pattern is 1′ x 2′
• For use in walls or roof systems only, minimal slope: 2″ to 12″ or 10 degrees
• Will not fiber bloom
• No required maintenance
• 10-year standard manufacturer’s warranty
• Self-supporting up to 8′ under most loads
• Fast Installation
• Thermally enhanced frame system
  Lightweight
• UV resistant coatings
• Standard color options: clear/clear, clear/opal, opal/clear, opal/opal
• Optional colors (any combination with clear or opal): plus bronze, gray, green, blue
• Can be installed into most of our structural frame systems
• LEED credits are available with this product. Contact us for further information.

Certifications & Test Reports:

Polycarbonate panels have been tested to the following specifications.

• ASTM D638-03 – Tensile properties of plastic
• ASTM E84-01 – Standard flame spread test
• ASTM D635-98 – Standards for the rate of burning
• ASTM G154-04 – Standard practice for operating fluorescent light and UV exposure
• ASTM E313-00 – Practice calculating yellowness and whiteness
• ASTM E308-01 – Test method for computing colors of objects by using the CIE system
• ASTM E 133`-96 – Reflectance factor and color by spectrophotometer
• ASTM D 790-03 – Test method for flexural properties of unreinforced and reinforced plastics.

Call 1-800-222-1598 for design assistance or complete the form on the right.