Clear Acrylic Sheet Properties

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Clear acrylic sheet properties.

It is a clear plastic. It s the industry choice for point of purchase displays lighting and furniture. It has superior weathering properties compared to many other transparent plastics. It is made from a material that is a monolith made up of substances that are organic thus referred to as organic glass.

Plexiglas clear edge frosted acrylic sheet bring a designer edge to retail sales. Rigid with good impact strength. Ideal for almost any application. Acrylic polymethyl methacrylate is the first choice in any light transmitting application.

Sheet that is flexible splinterless and sturdy. General properties acrylics offer high light transmittance with a refractive index of 1 49 and can be easily heat formed without loss of optical clarity. Acrylic is a transparent plastic material with outstanding strength stiffness and optical clarity. Plexiglass acrylic sheet possesses water resistant properties that make it very suitable for outdoor use and have been commonly used for windows on submarines and cars.

For chemically resistant plastic view our chemical resistance of plastics chart. Excellent weatherability and resistance to sunlight. Attractive and sleek the sheet is available in a one or two sided frosted formulation with a dramatic clear edge to buff or bevel. Impact and weather resistant crystal clear or colored plaskolite optix is a versatile general purpose acrylic sheet.

Clear acrylic sheet glass sheet plexiglas acrylic sheets less than 15 in. Acrylic sheet exhibits glass like qualities clarity brilliance and transparency but at half the weight and many times the impact resistance of glass. Excellent dimensional stability and low mould shrinkage. Also you may want to use our plastic material selection guide or interactive thermoplastics triangle to assist with the material selection process based on your application requirements.

We also offer these standard sizes for our clear cast acrylic sheets and panels. The acrylic is sometimes interchangeably called plexiglass the brand name. Use our interactive properties table below to explore by property group sort or compare two or more plastic materials. Optix boasts a high molecular weight that enables superior fabrication and forming.

Stretch forming increases bi axial toughness. 24 x 48 48 x 48 48 x 96 48 x 72 48 x 120 51 x 100 60 x 96 72 x 96.