Acrylic Sheet and Rod

PolyMethylMethAcrylate

(AKA: PMMA, or Trade names: Lucite, Optix, Acrylite)

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This material is used frequently in skylights, towel holder, bank glazing, aircraft canopies, shelves and numerous display applications. Great material for producing small panels to large signs, bent parts, vacuum formed parts and bonded or glued boxes. Bonds can be made with solvent cements and will yield crystal clear joints. A widely used and manufactured material, and called by many trade names, such as: Acrylite, Optix, Lucite, Plex.

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  • Why you should use Acrylic material:

    • Crystal Clear – Clearer than glass
    • Exceptional UV resistance – invisible to UV
    • Cuts and Polishes to Clear Edges
    • Very Stiff Material – High Tensile Strength
    • Cuts well with standard cutting tools

     

    This materials is…an excellent choice for windows, POP displays, heat formed parts. A natural for use in replacement of glass. High impact strength in a beautiful package. One of the most widely used resins. Wonderful to work with, comes with masking on two sides to protect during fabrication and handling. Cast Acrylic Rod - Machine Grade 4.25" diameterCleans well with soft cloth and mild soap and water, please do not use harsh chemicals or abrasives while cleaning. 

     

    • Excellent Clarity – more than glass at over 93%
    • Exceptional UV Resistant
    • Half the weight of glass and 10 times the impact strength
    • Very good fabrication, cutting and finishing

  • Applications – Frequently used in:

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    • Displays and POP products
    • Skylights and Signs
    • Bent, strip heated, vacuum formed parts
    • Attractive finished goods for the home
    • Glass replacement – glazing / windows


    card shoeStill not sure Acrylic is the proper material for your application, consult our free Plastic Materials Selection Guide.

     

    These Properties are for evaluation purposes only. This information is not to be construed as a warranty, guarantee or assurance that you may achieve the same results. Materials made from different resin types, manufacturing techniques and manufacturers will react differently. The information should be used to compare against other materials only, and each user should make his own tests to determine suitability. No warranty as to this materials suitability are either expressed or implied.

  • Materials Available As

    Sheet:

    .030″ – 36″ X 48″,  .062″ – 48″ X 72″,  .125″ – 4.0″ up to 48″ X 96″

    Rod:

    .125″ – 6″ diameter in Cast or Extruded up to 72″ lengths

    Tube:

    1.250″ – 24″ OD with .125″ – .500  wall thickness up to 72 long

    These Properties are for evaluation purposes only. This information is not to be construed as a warranty, guarantee or assurance that you may achieve the same results. Materials made from different resin types, manufacturing techniques and manufacturers will react differently. The information should be used to compare against other materials only, and each user should make his own tests to determine suitability. No warranty as to this materials suitability are either expressed or implied.

  • Acrylic Sheet and Rod are a common plastic ‘building block’, used in numerous applications. From model making to FDA compliant parts. In stock and ready to ship, cut to size or we can provide ‘blanks’ to ease your production.

     

    Typical Resin Properties:

    GeneralProperty ASTM Test TypicalValue
    SpecificGravity D792 1.19
    TensileStrength Yield D638 10,000
    Tensile Modulus D638 400,000
    Izod Impact – Notched D256 0.4
    Hardness - Rockwell D785 M94
    DeflectionTemp @ 264psi D648 210

    These Properties are for evaluation purposes only. This information is not to be construed as a warranty, guarantee or assurance that you may achieve the same results. Materials made from different resin types, manufacturing techniques and manufacturers will react differently. The information should be used to compare against other materials only, and each user should make his own tests to determine suitability. No warranty as to this materials suitability are either expressed or implied

  • “Thank you for cutting up the pieces of Acrylic plastic for my project. My Son was able to glue them together to make the parts we needed. It looks like something you see in a museum.” – Barbara H.

    “We use this as a replacement for window glazing. It is way stronger than pane glass, and we can cut it to size easily at the job site. It looks good, and is lighter and easier to install.” – Patrick G.


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These Properties are for evaluation purposes only. This information is not to be construed as a warranty, guarantee or assurance that you may achieve the same results. Materials made from different resin types, manufacturing techniques and manufacturers will react differently. The information should be used to compare against other materials only, and each user should make his own tests to determine suitability. No warranty as to this materials suitability are either expressed or implied.

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