Ceramic window film, 54% VLT
Manta Ceramic Window Films C55
Manta C55 is the second-lightest shade: it lets 54% of visible light through. It rejects 55% of total solar energy and 75% of infrared energy, blocks 99% of UV and cuts glare by 42%.
The numbers
What C55 does on the glass
- 54% visible light transmission (7% visible light reflection).
- 55% total solar energy rejected (TSER).
- 75% infrared energy rejected (IRER, 780 to 2500 nm) and 92% selective IR rejection (SIRR).
- 99% UV rejection, 42% glare reduction.
One step lighter, Manta C70 passes 72% of visible light and rejects 46% of solar energy. One step darker, Manta C45 passes 47% and rejects 58%.
Manta Ceramic Window Films use a metal-free nano-ceramic structure to deliver high heat rejection and clear, low-haze visibility across all VLT options, from almost transparent to full privacy. They block 99% of UVA and UVB rays to protect both interiors and passengers, and their non-metal design ensures zero interference with GPS, 5G, Bluetooth, keyless entry and toll systems. You’ll get reliable glare control and long-lasting color stability. Installers will appreciate the smooth shrink, clean-bond adhesives and a tough hard-coat that resists scratches and daily wear.
Tint laws vary by state. Check the legal limit where the car is registered: window tint percentages by state.
Manta Ceramic range
All six shades
| Shade | VLT | VLR | TSER | IRER | SIRR | UV | Glare reduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manta C70 | 72% | 8% | 46% | 68% | 84% | 99% | 20% |
| Manta C55 | 54% | 7% | 55% | 75% | 92% | 99% | 42% |
| Manta C45 | 47% | 7% | 58% | 74% | 94% | 99% | 48% |
| Manta C35 | 38% | 6% | 59% | 73% | 90% | 99% | 58% |
| Manta C20 | 20% | 6% | 68% | 75% | 96% | 99% | 78% |
| Manta C05 | 6% | 5% | 72% | 73% | 95% | 99% | 94% |
All Manta Ceramic films are 2 mil. Performance data gathered using a Shimadzu UV3600 UV/Vis/NIR spectrophotometer with films applied to 1/8 in. (3 mm) glass. TSER: total solar energy rejected. IRER: infrared energy rejected (780 to 2500 nm). SIRR: selective infrared rejection.
See the percentage
See C55 through the glass.
The side windows in this photo start at Manta Ceramic C55, 55%. Drag the slider, or tap a percentage, to compare the other shades.
VLT is the share of visible light that passes through the glass and film: 70% is light, 5% is very dark.
Demo: the side windows of this photo at the shade you pick. Screens vary; check your state's limits before you install.
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