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Virtually invisible insulation. Enhance comfort and efficiency year 
round with 3M™ Thinsulate™ Window Film Climate Control.
•   Helps provide increased insulation performance, 
Visible Light Transmission
much like upgrading single pane to double pane 
and double pane to triple pane windows
Winter Insulation
•   Helps improve comfort during cold winter months
Year Round Comfort
•   Heat rejection helps provide comfort and energy 
savings in summer months
Best                                      
•   High visible light transmission film with a neutral 
Better           
Good         
appearance that helps maintain the building’s 
Fair       
existing appearance
Not Recommended     
In comparison to other 3M™ Window Films
•   Helps extend the life of furnishings by significantly 
reducing harmful UV rays, the largest cause of fading
•   Comprehensive warranty from 3M
Thinsulate, insulation for 
your windows.
Valued 
Associations
and Alliances:



Climate Control
Climate Zone 6
Historic Minnesota Governor’s Residence
1,000 sq ft installation of 3M™ Thinsulate™ 
Window Film Climate Control 75.
Customer Issues:
•   Historic property that could not change the 
look of the building
•   Single pane windows, caused cold, drafty areas
•  Needed to meet state energy savings goals
Product Performance and Technical Data
Visible Light
Solar 
U Value
Total Solar 
Heat Gain 
Visible Light 
Glass Type 
Reflected  Reflected 
Energy 
Coefficient  btu/ 
w/  Heat Loss  Heat Gain  UV Light 
Glare 
to Solar Heat 
(All 1/4")
Film Type  (interior) (exterior) Transmitted
Rejected
(G Value)
hft2F
m2K Reduction Reduction Rejected Reduction
Gain Ratio
Thinsulate  
40
ICM 1352
10%
7%
36%
59%
0.41
0.63
3.6
39%
50%
99.8%
59%
0.9
 
Clear
75
ICM 1667
12%
15%
74%
47%
0.53
0.63
3.6
40%
35%
99.9%
17%
1.4
 
40
ICM1352
9%
5%
22%
67%
0.33
0.63
3.6
39%
48%
99.9%
59%
0.6
Thinsulate™ 
ICM 1667
10%
8%
44%
60%
0.40
0.63
3.6
40%
37%
99.9%
17%
1.1
Tinted
 
40
ICM 1352
11%
14%
32%
54%
0.46
0.35
2.0
26%
34%
99.8%
59%
0.7
Thinsulate™ 
ICM 1667
Double Clear
75
17%
21%
66%
49%
0.51
0.35
2.0
26%
27%
99.9%
16%
1.3
Thinsulate  
40
ICM 1352
11%
8%
19%
66%
0.34
0.35
2.0
26%
33%
99.9%
59%
0.6
Thinsulate™ 
ICM 1667
Tinted Clear
75
15%
10%
40%
63%
0.37
0.35
2.0
26%
27%
99.9%
15%
1.1
LEED Certification
Window films may be used toward the following LEED credits
•  SS-8
•  MR 1.1-1.2
•  EQ-7.1
•  EQ-8.1-8.2
•  EA-1
•  MR 5.1-5.2
•  EQ-7.2
•  ID
Warranty and Limited Remedy: 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable 3M product specification at the time 3M ships the product. 3M MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED 
WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. If the 3M product does not conform 
to this warranty, the sole and exclusive remedy is, at 3M’s option, replacement of the 3M product or refund of the purchase price. Limitation of Liability: Except where prohibited by law, 3M will not be 
liable for any loss or damage arising from the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted.
Commercial Solutions Division 
3M Center, Building 220-12E-04
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St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
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