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Truck
safety through glazing
The
Transportation Division plants manufacture high quality products
and constantly looks for solution to reinforce safety
Laminated
side windows
And
to strength driver vision in bad weather conditions
Heated windscreens
Water repellent coatings
All
These products contribute to offer drivers a safer workplace which
allows them to operate more efficiently and not to expose themselves
or others to unnecessary risks.
Laminated
side windows
The
laminated glass in terms of safety has been firmly established for
windscreens : today it is available for side windows.
It consists of 2 semi tempered glass separated by a PVB film which
ensure a better resistance to shock. Our laminated glass is regularly
tested for resistance.
It ensures :
- A
better protection against the glass fragments in case of highly
energetic shocks
- No
body ejection in the event of an accident
- No
unexpected penetration of objects
- Protection
from cab’s intrusion

Heated
windscreens
The
heated glass SGS ICECONTROL® wires provides visual comfort and
security under bad weather conditions
SGS ICECONTROL® wires is a laminated safety glass whose PVB film
includes invisible heating filaments
(< 20 µm) placed at distance ranging from 2 to 4mm.
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Partially
heated (wiper)
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Whole
surface heated
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- Prevents
icing, fogging and condensation
- Improves
wiper performance at extreme winter temperature
- Gives
quickly a clear view to driver
- Reduces
use of the de-mist system

Water
repellent coatings
SGS AQUACONTROL® highly improves the vision through side windows in
rain conditions.
SGS AQUACONTROL® is a very thin coating with perfect optical characteristics,
which removes vision distortion due to rain drops on the glass.
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With
SGS AQUACONTROL®
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Without
SGS AQUACONTROL®
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- Excellent
visibility, improved vision in rear mirrors and angles
- Prevents
snow or ice onto the window
- Reduces
mud, dust or insects sticking to the side windows
- Makes
the windows longer clean, easier to wash

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