Acrylic sheets, often referred to as Plexiglas or acrylic glass, are transparent, lightweight, and versatile thermoplastic materials widely utilized in a range of applications. These sheets are prized for their exceptional clarity, UV resistance, and impact strength, closely resembling glass but being significantly more durable. Acrylic sheets are easy to cut, shape, and fabricate, making them a preferred choice for DIY projects, signage, displays, and architectural installations. Their weather-resistant properties also render them suitable for outdoor use. Whether as windows, protective barriers, or artistic displays, acrylic sheets offer a perfect balance of aesthetics and functionality, contributing to their popularity across various industries and creative endeavors.
Acrylic rods are solid cylindrical structures made from acrylic, a transparent thermoplastic known for its exceptional optical clarity and versatility. These rods are prized for their glass-like appearance but with greater durability and reduced weight. Acrylic's excellent optical properties make it ideal for various applications, including lighting, art, and decorative fixtures. The rods are easy to cut, shape, and manipulate, allowing for customized designs. They're also weather-resistant and highly UV stable, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor uses. Acrylic rods strike an ideal balance between aesthetics and functionality, serving as a popular choice in the worlds of design, architecture, and creative arts.
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Mechanical Properties |
Test Standard |
Units |
Guide Values |
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Tensile Strength at yield |
ISO 527 |
MPa |
75 |
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Tensile Strength at break |
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Elongation at yield |
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Elongation at break |
ISO 527 |
% |
4 |
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Tensile Modulus of Elasticity |
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Flexural Modulus |
ISO 178 |
MPa |
3210 |
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Flexural Strength at yield |
ISO 178 |
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Izod Impact Strength |
ISO 180/1A |
kJm-2 |
N/A |
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Charpy Impact Strength |
ISO 179 |
kJm-2 |
12 |
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Impact Falling Weight |
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Rockwell Hardness |
ISO 2039-2 |
M Scale |
102 |