Cast acrylic which is comparable to lucite and plexiglas acrylic is easier to machine than extruded acrylic.
Acrylic sheet temperature range.
93 c though it may be affected by continuous temperatures in the 180 200 f 82 93 c range.
As the temperature is increased the sheet passes through the thermoelastic state to the thermoplastic state.
A wide variety of colors are usually available.
The forming temperature range is between 290 f and 320 f 143 c and 160 c.
The typical forming temperature range of most plexiglass acrylic panels is 275 f to 350 f 135 c to.
Acrylite ff acrylic sheet can be used at temperatures from 30 f 34 c up to 190 f 88 c.
We carry sheets from arkema plexiglas lucite int l as well as other brands.
Acrylic for prototype development on cnc machines and 3d printers.
We give a brief description and application use for each type of plastic sheet we have in our inventory.
Leading companies across the globe specify delrin acetal homopolymer from dupont for high load mechanical applications such as gears safety restraints door systems conveyor belts healthcare delivery devices and other demanding products and parts.
As it becomes warm it softens and can be bent or shaped.
Poly methyl methacrylate pmma also known as acrylic acrylic glass or plexiglass as well as by the trade names crylux plexiglas acrylite astariglas lucite perclax and perspex among several others see below is a transparent thermoplastic often used in sheet form as a lightweight or shatter resistant alternative to glass the same material can be used as a casting resin or in inks.
Delrin acetal homopolymer polyoxymethylene pom is the ideal material in parts designed to replace metal.
Acme plastics sells plexiglass acrylic sheets.
Order online at wholesale prices.
Acrylic is available in sheet stock and round stock making it a good candidate for subtractive machining processes on a mill or lathe.
Acrylic sheet 1 plexiglas t combines the beauty of plexiglas mc with additional toughness gained from the use of our advanced impact acrylic chemistry this union produces the aesthetics desired with increased toughness plexiglas t is more than 50 tougher than standard acrylic sheet.
These cast acrylic sheets bars and cubes are often fabricated into tanks see through barrier panels and light fixture lenses.
The different styles applications and temperature ranges for plastic sheet are necessary in determining the right plastic for your project.
The change is gradual rather than sharply defined.
1 8 inch acrylic sheet clear cast 3mm plexiglass sheet 24x36 transparent acrylic glass 24x24 photo frame replacement pabel 5x7 clear acrylic plexi glass sheet by dycacrlic 44 99 44.
It stands up to outdoor use better than polycarbonate and maintains clarity over time.
Acrylite ff sheet will soften as the temperature is increased above 195 f 91 c.
This material is scratch and uv resistant.