Acrylic Sheet Features

It has superior weathering properties compared to many other transparent plastics.

Acrylic sheet features. Clear acrylic sheet case of 6 model 08022286pck 87 75 case 87 75 case out of stock online. This textured acrylic sheeting for example has proven extremely popular as a material for partitions cabinet doors and patio tables any environment in which the material must provide strength privacy and exceptional light transmission. It is a lighter alternative to glass and an economic substitute for polycarbonate in applications where strength is not a crucial factor. Acrylic is very scratch resistant compared to other clear plastics.

Acrylic sheet is easy to fabricate bonds well with adhesives and solvents and is easy to thermoform. The durability and aesthetic features of acrylic have led to it being used in lieu of glass in a number of different applications. Acrylic sheets can stay in sunlight much longer than most other materials. Acrylic sheet exhibits glass like qualities clarity brilliance and transparency but at half the weight and many times the impact resistance of glass.

Acrylic is an incredibly useful plastic for applications requiring transparency where high impact resistance is not an issue. Acrycast will absorb small amounts of water this is not an issue unless you are then heating and forming the product as the quick release of the moisture can cause blistering. Another known property of acrylic sheets is that they are perfect insulators. Acrycast generally has a good resistance to water alkaline agents aqueous solutions of inorganic matter and even some diluted acids.