Clear Acrylic Sheet Properties
Acrylic sheets 1 2 x 48 x 96 white pvc sheet panel window inserts related products 24 in.
Clear acrylic sheet properties. Acrylic offers superior clarity 92 light transmission for colorless material and excellent weatherability acrylics do not yellow when exposed to sunlight. 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.
Acrylic sheet exhibits glass like qualities clarity brilliance and transparency but at half the weight and many times the impact resistance of glass. It is made from a material that is a monolith made up of substances that are organic thus referred to as organic glass. Ideal for almost any application. Impact and weather resistant crystal clear or colored plaskolite optix is a versatile general purpose acrylic sheet.
We also offer these standard sizes for our clear cast acrylic sheets and panels. It s the industry choice for point of purchase displays lighting and furniture. It is a clear plastic. The acrylic is sometimes interchangeably called plexiglass the brand name.
Clear acrylic sheet glass sheet plexiglas acrylic sheets less than 15 in. Plexiglas clear edge frosted acrylic sheet bring a designer edge to retail sales. Acrylic sheet is easy to fabricate bonds well with adhesives and solvents and is easy to thermoform. 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.
Rigid with good impact strength. It has superior weathering properties compared to many other transparent plastics. Attractive and sleek the sheet is available in a one or two sided frosted formulation with a dramatic clear edge to buff or bevel. For chemically resistant plastic view our chemical resistance of plastics chart.
Acrylic is a transparent plastic material with outstanding strength stiffness and optical clarity. Sheet that is flexible splinterless and sturdy. Excellent dimensional stability and low mould shrinkage. Acrylic polymethyl methacrylate is the first choice in any light transmitting application.
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. Excellent weatherability and resistance to sunlight.