01 — Description
Présentation du produit
Mylar Diamond Lightite® is a professional-grade coating designed to optimize light reflection in any grow space. Its embossed diamond pattern diffuses light evenly across the canopy, allowing for closer placement of lighting while maximizing usable lumens.
Thanks to its 5-layer PET + aluminium construction, it ensures total blackout , excellent thermal insulation , and superior durability.
Technical specifications
Width: 125 cm
Length: 10 m
Thickness: 125 microns
Structure: 5 layers PET + aluminum
Total occultation
Enhanced thermal insulation
Diamond pattern for even reflection
Roll shipped unfolded (preserves the integrity of the material)
Why choose Mylar Diamond Lightite®?
Exceptional light reflection
The Diamond pattern diffuses light evenly, limiting hot spots and improving light penetration into the foliage.
Expected result: optimized lighting and potentially better yields.
100% effective occlusion
The multi-layered structure prevents any light or heat leakage.
Ideal for maintaining a strict light cycle.
Extremely durable material
The PET-treated membrane increases mechanical resistance and reduces the wrinkling effect.
Simple installation, long-lasting hold, difficult to tear.
Hygiene & safety
Points to be aware of
WARNING: Mylar Diamond Lightite® contains layers of pure aluminum.
Any covered surface can block or significantly reduce signals:
Take these constraints into account when planning your growing space.
Main advantages (summary)
Uniform diffusion of light
Reducing energy costs
High thermal insulation
Very sturdy, doesn't tear easily
Easy to clean
Safe for plants and food
Helps maintain a healthy environment by limiting mold/algae
04 — Questions about this product
Product questions
Your questions about this product
- Is this Mylar Diamond strong enough and suitable for reflecting the light from my LEDs intended for my Phalaenopsis, without the risk of tearing or loss of brightness over time?
The
Mylar Diamond 125 µm is perfectly suited to reflect the light from your LEDs intended for Phalaenopsis. Its thickness ensures good durability, limiting the risk of tearing during installation and daily use. Its highly reflective surface, with a rate close to 98%, maximizes the available light for your orchids, promoting their growth without significant loss of brightness over time.
Moreover, this Mylar withstands the moderate heat emitted by horticultural LEDs, ensuring stability and continuous effectiveness over time, making it a reliable choice for your indoor cultivations.
- Does the mylar really hold its 125µ over the entire length without weak areas or irregularities?
The Mylar Diamond offered with its 125 µm thickness is a sturdy film designed with five layers, ensuring good durability and optimal light reflection. However, there is no precise information guaranteeing perfect uniformity of this thickness over the entire length of the roll. In practice, this material provides very satisfactory quality for indoor growing, without noticeable weak areas.
- What is the thermal efficiency of Mylar Diamond 125 microns to optimize temperature management in cultivation?
The Mylar Diamond 125 microns is particularly effective for thermal management in indoor cultivation. Its highly reflective surface reflects light optimally, increasing light intensity while limiting the creation of hot spots that could overheat the plants. Thanks to its thermal robustness (withstanding temperatures from -73 °C to 150 °C) and its 'membrane memory' that minimizes creases, it ensures an even distribution of light and heat. Thus, this polyester film promotes a stable thermal balance, ideal for optimizing plant growth under horticultural LED lighting.
- What is the exact reflectivity of Mylar Diamond 10m x 125µ compared to standard mylars to optimize light output?
The Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 µ offers a reflectivity of about 95%, which is significantly higher than standard mylar films that typically reflect between 88 and 92% of light.
Thanks to its diamond-shaped pattern, this film not only reflects light more efficiently but also diffuses it more evenly, avoiding "hotspots" and ensuring better light coverage on your plants. This quality optimizes the overall light output of your indoor cultivation.
- Mylar Diamond 10m 125 microns reflective film, what are the differences with a standard film for hydroponic growing?
The Mylar Diamond film (10m x 125 µ roll) stands out from a standard reflective film due to its diamond-patterned embossed surface that diffuses light at multiple angles. This prevents hotspots and distributes light evenly, thus promoting better plant growth.
Additionally, this structure reduces localized heat concentration, stabilizing the temperature in your growing space. The Mylar Diamond film is also more durable, resistant to wear and moisture, and easy to clean, prolonging its performance over time. In comparison, a standard film can create poorly lit areas, accumulate heat, and wear out more quickly.
In summary, if you are looking for optimized light reflection with better thermal management and increased longevity, the Mylar Diamond is an excellent choice, even if it is more expensive to purchase.
- What is the optimal light yield with this Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 microns on a 1m2 growing surface?
The Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 µ, installed on a 1m² growing surface, provides an exceptional optimal light yield due to its ability to reflect up to 95% of the incident light. Its micro-etched diamond texture ensures even distribution of the light, limiting hot spots and maximizing light diffusion towards the plants. By covering the entire area with this film, you benefit from nearly total reflection that fully enhances your horticultural LED lighting for healthy and vigorous growth.
- What gains in luminous efficiency can I expect with this Mylar Diamond 125 microns compared to a standard Mylar 100 microns?
The Mylar Diamond 125 microns offers superior light reflection compared to a standard 100 microns Mylar. While the classic Mylar generally reflects between 70 and 80% of light, the Mylar Diamond can reach up to 85 to 95%, thanks to a more efficient coating that optimizes diffusion and minimizes shadow areas.
Increasing the thickness to 125 microns does not directly affect luminous efficiency, but it enhances the robustness and durability of the material, which is a real plus for a long-lasting installation. In summary, the actual gain in luminous efficiency mainly comes from the quality of the Diamond coating, which can provide you with up to 15% more reflection compared to a standard Mylar.
- What is the exact reflectivity of the Mylar Diamond film measured in percentage and its impact on light efficiency in indoor cultivation?
The Mylar Diamond film has a reflectivity of about 95%, making it an excellent material for maximizing light efficiency in indoor cultivation. Its diamond embossing allows for uniform reflection from multiple angles, avoiding hot spots and promoting an even distribution of light over your plants.
With this high reflection, it helps to slightly increase the illumination in less exposed areas, with a measured gain of up to approximately 5% of light intensity. This enhances the overall light dynamics and contributes to a more balanced growth of your crops.
Its durability and water resistance make it a solid ally for optimizing your growing space while also helping to regulate the indoor temperature.
- What advantages does the Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 µ offer in terms of light reflection compared to other types of mylar films used in indoor growing?
The Mylar Diamond 10 m x 125 µ offers efficient light reflection due to its total opacity: it allows no light to pass through, ensuring maximum and uniform reflection. Its multi-layered structured surface disperses light evenly, thereby optimizing plant illumination.
In addition to reflecting visible light well, it also reflects infrared radiation, limiting heat build-up in your growing space and maintaining a stable environment.
Compared to other standard mylar films that reflect about 92-97% of light, the Mylar Diamond emphasizes this total opacity, preventing any unwanted light leakage while ensuring good reflection. It is an excellent choice for precisely controlling light in a tent or enclosed space.
- What is the durability of the Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 µ roll under regular use for maintaining ventilation without increasing noise?
The Mylar Diamond 10 m x 125 µ roll is recognized for its robustness and durability, thanks to its wear resistance, waterproofing, and ease of maintenance. Under regular use, it maintains its reflective properties without deteriorating quickly.
Regarding its impact on ventilation and noise, this reflective film does not directly influence air circulation nor generate additional noise. It is primarily designed to optimize light reflection in your growing spaces without disturbing ventilation.
- What is the exact light reflection of Mylar Diamond 125 µ and its impact on overall yield in a 1.5m by 1.5m grow space?
The Mylar Diamond – 10 m x 125 µ offers a very high light reflection, estimated between 95 and 98%, thanks to its thickness of 125 µm and its embossed diamond pattern which evenly diffuses the light across the canopy. This five-layer film optimizes reflection while avoiding hot spots, thus providing a uniformly distributed light in the grow space.
In a surface area of 1.5 m by 1.5 m, this translates into better light penetration and a reduction in shadow areas, which promotes a more uniform growth of plants. The efficiency of lighting is improved, with a direct impact on the increase of overall yield and a possible reduction in energy costs thanks to more efficient lighting.
- Mylar diamond 10m x 125 microns thickness, non-folded roll shipped. Does this film have sufficient reflective power to optimize lighting in a small indoor cultivation?
The Mylar Diamond film 10m x 125 microns is perfectly suited for optimizing lighting in a small indoor cultivation. With its high reflectivity of 90 to 95%, it effectively maximizes the available light. Its texture ensures excellent diffusion, avoiding hotspots and promoting uniform distribution, which is essential for optimal plant growth. Additionally, its thickness of 125 microns guarantees good robustness and considerable thermal stability in your growing space.
- What is the tear resistance of Mylar Diamond for a thickness of 125 microns?
The Mylar Diamond at 125 microns is a very robust polyester film, whose embossed "Diamond" texture significantly improves mechanical resistance, especially to tearing. Its tear resistance is estimated to be between 20 and 40 N/mm, which is high for this thickness, thanks to a better distribution of stresses over the surface.
This characteristic makes it an excellent choice for a durable, reflective protection resistant to mechanical stress indoors.
- Can this Mylar Diamond roll be cut into several sections without affecting its reflective efficiency for use in a grow box?
Yes, it is absolutely possible to cut the Mylar Diamond - 10m x 125 µ roll into several sections without significantly harming its reflective efficiency. This multilayer film perfectly diffuses light, even in pieces. However, to maintain uniform reflection, be sure to securely attach these sections with adhesives or Velcro, avoiding folds and curves that could reduce light performance.
- What is the real interest of a 125 microns Mylar Diamond for a hydroponic setup compared to regular Mylar?
The 125 microns Mylar Diamond is particularly suited for hydroponics due to its high reflectivity of about 95%, which is significantly higher than that of regular Mylar films (88-92%). Its diamond pattern ensures a uniform diffusion of light, preventing hot spots and guaranteeing optimal distribution over your plants.
Its thermal robustness, withstanding temperatures from -73 °C to 150 °C, ensures stable thermal management, essential in a hydroponic environment under LED lights. Additionally, its durability and ease of installation due to its memory retention make it a reliable and practical choice.
In summary, it enhances the light and energy efficiency of your setup, which can promote a more uniform and healthy growth of your plants.
- What are the rebenchmark gains of optimal Mylar diamond reflection compared to a standard Mylar of the same thickness in % and in W/m² per injected watt?
The Mylar Diamond – 10 m x 125 µ offers a significant improvement in light reflection compared to a standard Mylar of the same thickness, with a gain of approximately 25 % in effective reflection. This increase allows for better uniformity and light intensity, translating to a proportional gain in W/m² per injected watt, which means about +25 % of usable light per watt consumed.
Concretely, plants benefit from better light distribution, which can improve their growth by at least 10 % compared to standard Mylar.
- Is the Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 microns really more reflective than other standard mylars to optimize light in hydroponic cultivation?
The Mylar Diamond 10 m x 125 microns is indeed more reflective than standard mylar films for optimizing light in hydroponic cultivation. Its reflectivity of about 95% greatly exceeds the usual 88 to 92% of classic mylars.
This performance stems from its embossed diamond-patterned surface, which diffuses light evenly and prevents hot spots, thus ensuring uniform light coverage and better yields. Its thermal robustness and resistance to creasing also contribute to stable management of light and heat in the grow space.
In summary, this mylar offers a very effective solution for maximizing lighting and the quality of indoor hydroponic cultivation.
- Does the Mylar Diamond 125 microns in 10 meters have better light reflection compared to other standard Mylar films to optimize growth in hydroponics?
The Mylar Diamond 125 microns in a 10-meter roll provides a superior light reflection compared to standard Mylar films. Thanks to its micro-structured diamond-shaped surface, it diffuses light evenly, reducing shadow areas and optimizing light coverage on plants. This diffusion promotes better light penetration, essential in hydroponics to encourage uniform growth.
Moreover, its thickness of 125 µ makes it sturdier and more durable against moisture and handling, compared to thinner films (75-100 µ). It is therefore ideal for maximizing light efficiency and the longevity of your setup.
- Is Mylar Diamond 10m easy to cut and install in a 120x120 box?
The Mylar Diamond 10 m x 125 µ is perfectly suited for a 120x120 cm box. Its width of nearly 1.25 m allows for covering a side wall without significant surplus. It is easy to cut due to its thinness (125 microns), so you can use scissors or a cutter to get the right size. Its flexibility greatly facilitates installation on the walls of your grow tent. Additionally, the diamond pattern offers excellent light diffusion, optimizing reflection and minimizing hot spots. A practical and effective solution to maximize your indoor LED lighting.
- What is the light reflection factor (%) of Mylar Diamond 125 microns compared to standard Mylar 100 microns to optimize light output in indoor cultivation?
The
Mylar Diamond 125 microns, with its micro-embossed diamond surface, reflects about
95% of the incident light, promoting even distribution and avoiding hotspots in indoor cultivation. In comparison, a
standard Mylar 100 microns generally offers a reflection in the range of 88 to 92% with a smoother surface, thus less effective in dispersing light.
This gain of 3 to 7 percentage points of the Mylar Diamond significantly optimizes light output, enhancing plant growth by maximizing the use of available light.
- What is the real light reflection coefficient of Mylar Diamond 125µ compared to standard Mylar 100µ in the PAR spectrum?
The Mylar Diamond 125 µm has a light reflection coefficient in the PAR spectrum generally estimated between 94 and 95 %. In comparison, a standard Mylar 100 µm displays a slightly lower reflection rate, around 88 to 92 %.
This difference is mainly explained by the diamond-textured surface of the Mylar Diamond, which encourages better light diffusion and limits losses due to specular reflection, unlike the smoother standard Mylar. The increased thickness mainly contributes to sturdiness without significantly altering the reflection.
In summary, the Mylar Diamond 125 µm offers a real gain in light reflection of about 3 to 7 percentage points compared to a classic Mylar 100 µm, significantly optimizing the usable brightness in an indoor horticultural setup.
- Can this Mylar Diamond be reused after washing or cleaning for a new crop to optimize the budget?
Yes, the Mylar Diamond - 10m x 125 µ can be reused after careful cleaning. This reflective film, highly durable with a reflectivity of about 95%, withstands gentle washing with warm water and non-abrasive soap. Harsh products should be avoided, and the film should be handled carefully to preserve its surface and reflective capabilities, especially by avoiding creases and tears. This reuse allows you to optimize your budget while maintaining excellent light efficiency for a new indoor crop.
- Mylar Diamond 10m 125 microns perfect waterproof quality for indoor cultivation what is its real impact on light distribution under LED in SCROG or LST
The Mylar Diamond 10m x 125 µ is an exceptional reflective film for indoor cultivation under LED, particularly in SCROG or LST. Its diamond-textured surface distributes light very evenly, avoiding hot spots and improving light penetration deep into the dense foliage. This optimized diffusion allows LEDs to be brought closer to the canopy without the risk of burning, thus maximizing photosynthesis and yield.
Moreover, thanks to its perfect light and thermal energy impermeability, this mylar reflects the total light flow onto the crop, increasing the efficiency of your lighting. It is an ideal choice for achieving uniform plant development and optimal utilization of every lumen emitted.
- How does the 125 micron Mylar diamond act on light reflection to optimize indoor cultivation growth?
The Mylar Diamond 125 microns acts by optimizing light reflection and diffusion in your indoor growing space. Its high reflectivity, around 94 to 95% in the PAR spectrum, means it reflects almost all the light emitted by your lamps back to the plants, maximizing light efficiency.
Its textured diamond-patterned surface diffuses light evenly, avoiding overly direct reflections (‘hotspots’) and ensuring uniform distribution across all the leaves. This promotes optimal photosynthesis for all parts of the plants.
With a robustness ensured by its 125 µ thickness, this film is durable without compromising its reflective performance. In comparison to classic mylar, it improves the useful light yield by approximately 3 to 7%, which can stimulate the growth and vigor of your indoor crops.
- What is the exact reflectivity value in percentage of Mylar Diamond 125µ and how does it impact the overall light yield in a 10m² horticultural installation?
The
Mylar Diamond 125 µ has a reflectivity of about
95%, which is very high compared to standard reflective films that range around 88-92%. This performance is due to its diamond-patterned surface that diffuses light evenly, thus limiting hot spots and improving light distribution.
In a 10 m² horticultural installation, this film optimizes the overall light yield by reflecting almost all incident light back towards the plants. This results in better luminous efficiency, promoting more uniform and intense growth without increasing the power of the lighting sources.
In summary, the Mylar Diamond 125 µ allows you to maximize your horticultural LEDs thanks to optimal reflection and controlled diffusion, significantly improving the productivity of your crop.
- Is Mylar diamond 10m easy to cut or does it create too much dust to use in an indoor box?
The Mylar Diamond – 10 m x 125 µ is a thick and durable polyester film specifically designed for indoor growing. It is easy to cut without losing its reflective properties, and its sturdy structure does not generate excessive dust during cutting. You can use it confidently in your indoor box without fearing air quality deterioration or clutter from residues.
