Acrylic Sheets And Rods

Best known as plexiglass acrylic comes in extruded or cast film or paper masked clear and colors.

Acrylic sheets and rods. Acrylic sheeting can be used to replace window panes protect surfaces or even hold items as shelving. Mirror acrylic sheet is virtually scratch resistant and available in a variety of colors and patterns as well as two way mirror and aircraft and marine grades. Acrylic shop for acrylic sheets rods and tubes. Extruded acrylic rods are more impact resistant than and half the weight of glass rods making it a strong economical replacement option for glass.

With greater flexibility and shatter resistance compared to glass acrylic tubes are a better choice where safety is a concern. Acrylic has good chemical resistance and is fda approved for food contact. As it becomes warm it softens and can be bent or shaped. General purpose acrylic sheets rods and tubes are commonly used in point of purchase displays signage picture frames windows shields aquariums and numerous other applications.

Plexiglass sheets offer similar transparency to glass but they are more durable and relatively shatter proof. In addition we can custom order particular colors thicknesses finishes and materials. Shore plastics has a large stock of acrylic lucite plexiglass and more. Cast acrylic is better for machining and polishing while extruded acrylic offers tighter dimensional tolerances.

Resistant to scratches and scuffs mirrored acrylic is an economical alternative to mirrored polycarbonate. Its higher impact strength makes it a great glass replacement for applications such as garage door windows storm windows and other glazing needs. Grades include general purpose clear acrylic abrasion resistant impact modified light diffusing bullet resistant sign grade non glare antimicrobial and digital. Acrylic rods and discs.

This extruded acrylic offers similar performance as cast acrylic at a lower cost. Although acrylic also known as plexiglass or pmma is not the most flexible type of plastic when it is compared to its glass equivalent a plexiglass acrylic plastic sheet is very flexible and exhibits great resistance to breakage. Optix acrylic sheet is a lightweight impact resistant optix acrylic sheet is a lightweight impact resistant transparent material that is a great replacement for glass in many applications. Acrylic plastic sheets rod tube plexiglass sheets acrylic care accessories acrylic plastic sheets and plexiglass sheets provided by interstate plastics are often used as a lightweight or shatter resistant alternative to glass.