Characteristics:
Cells arranged in a square configuration.

Cell walls are parabolic (curved).

Functionality:
Controlled distribution of light

Total reflection of light when using a specular finish (silver or gold).

Eliminates the direct view of the lamp at various angles.

Ideal Applications:
Where light or glare control is required.

Where you do not want to see the light source (lamps).

Characteristics:
Cells arranged in a square configuration

Cell walls are flat/straight

Functionality:
Random and uncontrolled distribution creates a bright area of light.

Ideal Applications:
Areas where the look of a louver is desired, but light control is not important.

Characteristics:
Flat sheet of plastic

Usually clear or white with the exception of the mirror panel (not used with lamps).

Available in various patterns

- Pattern 12, 15, 19
- Cracked Ice

With certain patterns, the lamp image is reduced.

Functionality:
The distribution of the light is skewed
depending on the pattern of the lens.

Random and uncontrolled distribution creates a bright area of light.

Ideal Applications:
Where maximum light transmission and concealment of lamps is needed.

Characteristics:
A ladder configuration

Cross-blades can be
parabolic or straight.
Usually ordered in 4 foot lengths

Functionality:
Shields the lamp from certain angles, depending on the overall width and blade spacing.

When used in a continuous run (no tee-bar)
It gives the appearance of a single piece

Ideal Applications:
Areas where you have a narrow and straight stretch of open area, such as a hallway or perimeter.