plexiglass, also known as acrylic glass, is a versatile and durable material that has become increasingly popular across various industries. Known for its excellent optical clarity, plexiglass is often used as a lightweight and shatter-resistant alternative to traditional glass. This material is made from polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and is available in a wide range of colors, thicknesses, and finishes, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
Item No: JK-EMSB Or Jk-CMSB
Surface Finish Frosted/Matted
Acrylic Type Extruded & Casted
Light Transmission 60%-70% & 80%-90%
Thickness: 1.5、2.0、3.0、5.0.....20.0mm(Can be tailor base on customer requirement)
Sheet Size: 2440*1220mm (Standard)
Plexiglass Features:
Lightweight: Plexiglass is about half the weight of traditional glass, making it easier to handle, transport, and install. This lightweight nature also reduces the structural load in construction and design projects.
High Impact Resistance: Plexiglass is significantly more impact-resistant than glass. It doesn't shatter into sharp, dangerous pieces when broken, making it a safer option in environments where safety is a concern.
Excellent Optical Clarity: Plexiglass offers superior optical clarity with over 90% light transmission, providing a crystal-clear view. This makes it ideal for applications where visibility is key, such as windows, displays, and protective barriers.
UV Resistance: Plexiglass has excellent resistance to UV radiation, which prevents it from yellowing or degrading over time when exposed to sunlight. This property makes it suitable for long-term outdoor use.
Easy to Fabricate: Plexiglass is easy to cut, shape, drill, and bond with adhesives, allowing for extensive customization. It can be fabricated into various shapes and sizes to meet specific project needs.
Weather and Chemical Resistance: Plexiglass is resistant to a wide range of weather conditions and many chemicals, ensuring durability and longevity in various environments.
Cost-Effective: While slightly more expensive than standard glass, plexiglass offers a longer lifespan and requires less maintenance, making it a cost-effective choice in the long run.
Plexiglass FAQS:
Plexiglass is significantly lighter and more impact-resistant than traditional glass, making it safer and easier to handle. It also offers excellent optical clarity, UV resistance, and does not shatter into sharp pieces when broken, which reduces the risk of injury.
Yes, plexiglass can be used outdoors. It is highly resistant to UV light, preventing it from yellowing or becoming brittle over time. It can withstand a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions without losing its clarity or strength.
Yes, plexiglass is easy to clean and maintain. It can be cleaned with mild soap and water using a soft cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or rough materials that could scratch the surface.
Absolutely, plexiglass is highly customizable. It can be cut, shaped, and drilled to meet the specific requirements of various projects. It is available in different colors, thicknesses, and finishes to suit different applications.
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