Acrylic Sheets - Features and Uses

What is an Acrylic Sheet?

An amazing variation of plastic, acrylic is a transparent thermoplastic product that offers commendable strength, sturdiness, and optical clarity. Also known as acrylic glass or plexiglass, these thermoplastic products bond well with solvents and adhesives; thus, they are easy to design and install.

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Acrylic Sheet Features

Outstanding Optical Transparency and Clarity

Acrylic sheets have excellent light transmission properties and are capable of transmitting around 92% of natural white light. These sheets also offer competitive optical clarity similar to ordinary glass, especially when it is vapor polished.

Lightweight and Impact Resistant

Plexiglass or acrylic sheet is highly impact resistant with 17 times more robust built than ordinary glass. This is why acrylics are less prone to damage and breakage through shock or impact. Acrylics also weigh half as much as regular glasses, making them easier to be installed.

• Heat and Weather Resistant

Acrylic glasses are protective against the heat of sunlight, weathering, and many chemical reactions. As a thermal insulator, acrylics are considered 20 % better than glass.

Uses of Acrylics

Acrylic sheets and acrylic boards are used in a plethora of applications in various industries. They can be used in manufacturing acrylic paints, lenses, LCD screens, furniture, medical devices, and security barriers. Plexiglasses are also used in manufacturing various things such as counter dividers, display fixtures, shields, inspection windows, vending machine glasses, and many other appliances.

A quality-oriented acrylic sheet supplier can provide you with excellent acrylic sheets and acrylic boards that incorporate anti-fog, anti-scratch, and anti-bacterial qualities, along with a great and extended range of acrylic sheet designs. You can also choose from the various types in which acrylics are available such as white acrylic sheets, glass acrylic sheets, coloured acrylic sheets, non-glare acrylic sheets, textured acrylic sheets, and endless more.

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