The afternoon sun streams through your windows. Your lounge becomes uncomfortable, reflections make the television difficult to see, and the desk beside the window suddenly feels like the hottest spot in the office.
Natural light makes a space inviting, but the heat and glare that come with it can affect how comfortably you live and work.
SFF’s Blue 35% HP Non-Reflective Window Film offers a practical way to manage sunlight while giving your glass a distinctive blue appearance. With solar energy rejection, glare reduction and UV protection, it helps make everyday spaces more comfortable.
Reduce Solar Heat Coming Through Your Windows
Think about a living room that catches the afternoon sun. By the time you settle down after work, the room feels warm and the air conditioner has extra work to do.
SFF Blue 35% HP Non Reflective Window Film has a Total Solar Energy Rejection (TSER) of 46%, helping reduce the solar heat entering through treated glass.
For homes and offices with sun-exposed windows, this can support a more comfortable indoor environment and help reduce cooling demand. The actual result depends on factors such as window size, glass type, orientation and the amount of direct sunlight.
The 46% figure refers to solar energy rejection—it does not mean a room will become 46% cooler.
Make Screen Time More Comfortable with Less Glare
A bright window beside your desk can leave you squinting at your laptop or moving your monitor throughout the day. At home, sunlight across the television can make watching your favourite programme frustrating.
With a specified 55% glare reduction, this blue window film helps soften harsh brightness passing through the glass.
It is worth considering for spaces such as:
- Home offices where sunlight interferes with computer screens.
- Living rooms with strong afternoon light.
- Meeting rooms where glare affects presentations.
- Reception areas with bright, sun-facing glazing.
Instead of relying only on closed curtains or blinds, window film offers another way to manage incoming light.
Add UV Protection to Your Interiors
A favourite chair beside the window, a timber desk in a sunny office or a display near shopfront glass can receive prolonged exposure to sunlight.
SFF Blue 35% HP Non Reflective Window Film rejects more than 99% of ultraviolet radiation, helping reduce UV exposure through treated windows.
UV protection can help limit one of the contributors to fading. However, fading also depends on visible light, heat and the materials themselves, so window film cannot prevent it completely.
A Blue Finish with Low Reflectivity
For those who prefer a blue tint with a less mirror-like appearance, this film offers a distinctive finish with relatively low visible light reflectance.
Its specified external reflectance is 10%, while internal reflectance is 12%. “Non reflective” therefore describes a low-reflectivity finish rather than glass with no reflections at all.
The film will also reduce the amount of visible light entering the room, so viewing a sample is a useful way to assess the shade before choosing it for your space.
Understanding the Product Specifications
Although the product is named Blue 35% HP Non Reflective, its technical sheet lists a Visible Light Transmission (VLT) of 41%.
| Performance measure | Specification |
|---|---|
| Visible light transmission | 41% |
| Total solar energy rejected | 46% |
| Glare reduction | 55% |
| Ultraviolet rejection | More than 99% |
| External visible light reflectance | 10% |
| Internal visible light reflectance | 12% |
| Construction | 2 ply / 1.5 mil |
These figures are based on testing with 3 mm glass. Performance can vary with the glazing and production batch.
Choosing Blue Window Film for Your Space
Whether you want to make a sunny lounge more comfortable or reduce glare around office workstations, choosing the right film starts with understanding your glass and the results you want to achieve.
This product should not be relied on for guaranteed privacy, particularly at night when interior lights are on. Ask about glass compatibility and view a sample to confirm that its colour and light transmission suit your needs.
Contact SFF about Blue 35% HP Non Reflective Window Film, product code WF-HPF-014, and find out whether it is suitable for your next project.
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