Solarshield have products that comply with the following standards


The application of window films can ensure your glass is compliant with all types of standards.

  • BS6206 - Impact test to clarify glass safety characteristics, regarding injury (to be superseded by EN12600-below)

  • EN12600 - Impact test to clarify glass safety characteristics, regarding injury

  • DIN 52290 - 52290 Part 4 Resistance against Manual Attack (similar EN356)

  • ANSI Z97.1 - Adhesion, tensile & impact resistance after weathering

  • BS6262 Part 4 - Code of Practise for safety glazing in Buildings

  • ASTM E330 - Resistance to wind Pressure

  • ASTM D - Tensile Strength & Abrasion resistance

  • BS476 Parts 6 & 7 - Ignition, Propagation & surface spread of flame

  • NES 713 - Issue Toxicity Index

  • BS 6853 Appendix D.8.4 - Smoke Density; Special Test for Railway vehicles including underground vehicles.


Regulations satisfied


DDA Regulations
Performance specifications for window film
Building Regulations (England and Wales) 1991 Paragraph A12(b) of Approved Document B, "Fire", and other paragraphs
Building Regulations (England and Wales) 1991
Approved Document N, requirements N1 & N2
BS6262 "Safety in Glazing"
Building Standards (Scotland), Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) Building (Inner London) Regulations


Safety Film Standards


  • Applying Solarshield 100 micron film to annealed glass meets

  • EN12600 2B2

  • ANSI Z97.1 CLASS B & C

  • CPSC CFR 1201 CAT 1

  • Applying Solarshield 175 micron film to annealed glass meets

  • EN12600 1B1

  • CPSC CFR 1201 CAT 1 & 2

  • GSA 3A

  • Applying Solarshield 200 micron film to annealed glass meets

  • EN12600 1B1

  • ANSI Z97.1 CLASS A, B & C

  • CPSC CFR 1201 CAT 1 & 2

  • GSA 3A

  • Applying Solarshield 350 micron film to annealed glass meets

  • EN3600 1B1

  • ANSI Z97.1 CLASS B & C

  • CPSC CFR 1201 CAT 1

  • GSA 3A & above

  • EN356 P1 & P2


All of Solarshield’s internally applied films for Security and Solar Control have a 10/16 Year Warranty.

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