IR Ceramic Window Tinting in Whittier

They generally describe the same thing. IR is simply shorthand for infrared, and some installers use it to emphasize the part of the solar spectrum a nano-ceramic film is designed to address. Kepler's IR and IR+ ranges are nano-ceramic automotive films. What matters more than the label is the exact film and shade you compare, since visible light transmission and solar heat performance are measured separately.

Solar energy reaches your car as visible light, ultraviolet and infrared, and each is handled differently by a film. Kepler's IR and IR+ nano-ceramic ranges are engineered to work across that spectrum rather than relying on shade alone, which is why a lighter film can still perform. Ask your dealer for the published data on the specific film and shade you are considering so you can compare like with like.

A ceramic film can make a car more comfortable in strong sun, cut glare on bright roads and add privacy to the cabin depending on the shade you pick. The nano-ceramic construction also keeps colors and clarity consistent, so the car looks finished rather than merely darkened. Discuss your priorities with a dealer, who can match a film and shade to how and where you drive.

Cost depends on the vehicle, the number of windows, the glazing and the film range and shade you choose. Ask a local tinter whether they carry Kepler film or can get it.

Let the film settle before cleaning, then keep to soft cloths and a mild, non-abrasive solution. Harsh cleaners, scouring pads and scrapers are what usually damage a tint. There is more detail on our "how to clean window tint" page.

Kepler film is also used on homes, through our residential window tinting solutions

A simple heat lamp and thermometer comparison, taken with and without film in the path of the lamp, gives you a feel for the difference a ceramic film makes. For a proper comparison, use the published performance data for the exact film and shade. Shade choice is a separate question from compliance, so also check the rules on our window tint laws page.

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California sets the rules for tinted vehicle glass, and they cover which windows may be filmed and how light they must remain. Choosing a film and choosing a legal shade are two separate steps. You'll find the detail on our window tint laws page, and your installer can confirm how the rules apply to your vehicle before any film is cut.

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Nano-ceramic films use no metal layer, so they don't interfere with GPS, phone reception or radio signals the way some metallized tints can. They also hold their color and clarity well over time. Compare the published figures for the exact Kepler film and shade against any alternative, rather than relying on the category name alone.

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Ceramic film is chosen for the way it combines performance with a clean, factory-quality appearance. The construction addresses solar heat and UV without the signal interference of metallized films, and the finish stays consistent, which is why owners of well-kept cars in Whittier tend to specify it.

Kepler supplies film to independent installers, who handle the customer side of the work. Ask a local tinter whether they carry Kepler film or can get it. If you are approaching a shop yourself, ask whether they can source and install Kepler film for your vehicle.

We also supply residential and commercial security window films. View our security window film options