Optium Museum Acrylic®

Virtually eliminates reflections
Blocks up to 99% of UV rays
Optimal light transmission that protects and brightens colors
Anti-static protection that immediately dissipates static
Durable hard coat protects against scratches
Shatter resistance safeguards against injury and damage to artwork
Cleans like glass – easy to clean with common household glass cleaners. No special acrylic cleaners needed.
Proprietary coating is engineered for permanence

Framing or display cases for cultural heritage and fine art collections
High volume work – anti-static properties cut down on cleaning and fabrication time
Static sensitive materials including textiles, charcoals, pastels, fragile surfaces, featherwork and lightweight papers
Oversized works, structurally sensitive frames, and / or when glass is too heavy
Irreplaceable works of art
Shadowboxes for displaying objects, including family heirlooms or personal mementos
Works that travel, high traffic areas, and public event spaces where safety is a concern

Passes Photographic Activity Test (PAT) ISO 18916
Meets ISO 18902 section 3.9
Surface Resistivity < 1.0E+12 Ohms/square tested by Fowler Associates at 73ºF for 48 hours at 100 volts
Static Decay = 0.01 seconds per Federal Test Method Standard No. 101C, Test Method Number 4046
Passes Oddy Test
Passes Humidity Resistance MIL-C-48497A para 4.5.3.2
Passes RoHS Compliance ASTM B117-03
Passes Corrosion Resistance (Salt Fog) ASTM B117-03 & B368-03 & B368-97
Passes Coating Adhesion (Snap Tape) MIL-C-48497A para 4.5.3.1
Passes Solubility MIL-C-48497A
Accelerated Aging 2000 hours (~100 years) of Q-sun Xenon Arc Testing at exposure intensity of 100,000 lux properties remain unchanged
Conservation Grade Protection
ISO 18902 Photo Safe
Safe for Friable Materials