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Film thickness

Definition, practical relevance and related concepts.

Definition

The measured thickness of a specified layer or layer combination. Values are only comparable when the included components and measurement basis are clear.

Why it matters

Check whether adhesive, release liner or temporary cap sheet are included. More thickness alone does not establish better overall protection, appearance or fitting performance. Compare a complete documented construction.

Apply the concept

How to compare PPF finish and quality

Use an installed sample and a documented specification to compare clear, matte, coloured and coated films.

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