e-skylight.com skylight frames feature a choice of an anodized finish or a 2 coat, Kynar ® based PVDF fluoropolymer painted finish. An anodized finish is produced using an electrochemical process which converts the aluminum surface of the extrusion into an extremely hard, durable, corrosion resistant, long-lasting aluminum oxide finish. The finish is a minimum of .07 mil thick in compliance with AAMA 607.1.

Acroflur® PVDF fluoropolymer coatings meet the AAMA 2604 weathering specifications of less than 5 delta E units color fade, maximum chalk rating of 8, and greater than 50% gloss retention after five years of exposure in south Florida. Acroflur® is perfect for projects requiring mar resistant, long-term durability. 50% Kynar® PVDF based coatings provided a hard surface finish with excellent color fade and chalk resistance qualities. For additional information about Acroflur® fluoropolymer coatings, contact Valspar at http://www.valspar.com/.

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