Technical term

UV protection

UV protection reduces fading and oxidation caused by sunlight. The AVP glossary explains the term through materials, application and practical limits.

Surface science & materials

What does UV protection mean?

UV protection reduces fading and oxidation caused by sunlight.

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Sealants & protective coatings

Paint protection

Paint protection includes waxes, sealants and ceramic protection systems.

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Plastics, rubber & exterior materials

Plastic care

Plastic care refreshes colour and texture and protects against UV-related ageing.

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