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The Science of Invincibility.

We don't just buy film. We engineer it.

Structural Integrity

Three Layers. One Shield.

Nano-Glass Top Coat0.5 mil
Impact-Absorbing Base (TPU)6.0 mil
Zero-Lift Acrylic Adhesive1.5 mil

Nano-Glass Top Coat

0.5 mil

Hydrophobic technology that repels water, dirt, and road grime. Self-healing properties activate with solar heat, erasing fine scratches before your eyes.

Impact-Absorbing Base (TPU)

6.0 mil

Zero-Lift Acrylic Adhesive

1.5 mil

Complete Specifications.

Compare parameters across the entire ARK film lineup.

Parameter
Defender
Standard
Fusion
Ceramic
Phantom
Matte
Spectrum
Color
Total Thickness
8.0 mil
8.0 mil
8.0 mil
8.5 mil
Top Coat Hardness
98 Shore A
98 Shore A
98 Shore A
96 Shore A
Tensile Strength
> 50 MPa
> 50 MPa
> 48 MPa
> 45 MPa
Elongation at Break
> 450%
> 450%
> 420%
> 400%
Gloss Units (60°)
> 93 GU
> 93 GU
< 20 GU
> 90 GU
Hydrophobic Angle
110°
116°
105°
105°
Yellowing Resistance
ΔE < 1.0
ΔE < 0.8
ΔE < 1.0
ΔE < 1.2
Healing Activation
Heat Required
Instant / RT
Heat Required
Heat Required
Warranty
10 Years
12 Years
10 Years
10 Years
Quality Assurance

Tested Beyond Standards.

ARK facility

Xenon Weathering

Exceeds ASTM G155

ΔE < 1.0 @ 2000hrs

ARK facility

Stone Impact

Exceeds SAE J400

Grade 5 (No Pen)

ARK facility

Chemical Resist

ISO 2812-1

Pass (pH 2 - 11)

ARK facility

UV Degradation

QUV Test 1000hrs

99% UV Block

How ARK Stacks Up.

ARK
Industry Standard
Legacy Premium
Total Thickness
8.0+ mil
7.0 - 7.5 mil
8.0 mil
Gloss Level (60°)
> 93 GU
85 - 90 GU
92 GU
Healing Speed
Instant (Fusion)
Heat Gun Req
Sunlight/Heat
Yellowing (2000h)
ΔE < 1.0
ΔE > 2.5
ΔE < 1.5
Warranty
10-12 Years
5-7 Years
10 Years
Direct Pricing

See it for yourself.

Experience the clarity, healing, and protection of ARK Paint Protection Film firsthand. Find an installer or request samples.