Clear Acrylic Sheet Properties

Excellent weatherability and resistance to sunlight.

Clear acrylic sheet properties.

Acrylic sheet is easy to fabricate bonds well with adhesives and solvents and is easy to thermoform. Excellent dimensional stability and low mould shrinkage. Impact and weather resistant crystal clear or colored plaskolite optix is a versatile general purpose acrylic sheet. Prolonged exposure to moisture or even total immersion in water does not significantly effect the mechanical or optical properties of acrylic.

The acrylic is sometimes interchangeably called plexiglass the brand name. Optix boasts a high molecular weight that enables superior fabrication and forming. Use our interactive properties table below to explore by property group sort or compare two or more plastic materials. Rigid with good impact strength.

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 is a transparent plastic material with outstanding strength stiffness and optical clarity. 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. Stretch forming increases bi axial toughness.

Acrylic sheet exhibits glass like qualities clarity brilliance and transparency but at half the weight and many times the impact resistance of glass. Plexiglas clear edge frosted acrylic sheet bring a designer edge to retail sales. Sheet that is flexible splinterless and sturdy. Acrylic polymethyl methacrylate is the first choice in any light transmitting application.

It s the industry choice for point of purchase displays lighting and furniture. Acrylic offers superior clarity 92 light transmission for colorless material and excellent weatherability acrylics do not yellow when exposed to sunlight. 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.

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. It is a clear plastic. We also offer these standard sizes for our clear cast acrylic sheets and panels.

Acrylic sheets 1 2 x 48 x 96 white pvc sheet panel window inserts related products 24 in. Clear acrylic sheet glass sheet plexiglas acrylic sheets less than 15 in.