Plexiglas Acrylic
ACI clear transparent plexiglass acrylic sheet is a superior glass substitute in windows and security glazing, lighting fixtures, outdoor signage, and skylights. It is also used in point of purchase displays (POP), fixtures, and office partitions.
In appropriate thicknesses it is used in machine guards and basketball backboards. It is also FDA approved for contact with food.
ACI’s acrylic sheet is a lightweight, impact resistant, transparent material that is a perfect replacement for glass in many applications. Its higher impact strength and glass-like clarity, make it ideal for applications such as storm windows, safety windshields, and a variety of other glazing needs.
- 20 times stronger than glass
- Insulates better than glass
- Lightweight and easy to cut
Basic Properties | Advantages | Types | |
Specific Gravity | 1.16 to 1.20 | Clarity | Clear |
Flexural Modulus (psi) (ASTM D790) | 162000 to 500000 |
UV/Weather Resistance | Colors |
Tensile Strength (psi) (ASTM D638) | 5310 to 11800 | Moderate Impact Resistance | Textures (P-95) |
Rockwell Hardness (ASTM D2758) | 44 to 102 | Mirrored | |
Notched Izod Impact (ft-lb/in) (ASTM D256) |
0.200 to 1.16 | High Impact | |
Heat Deflection Temperature (66psi) (ASTM D648) |
176 to 218 | UV Blocking | |
Relative Cost | $ | UV Transferring | |
Non-Glare |
All properties are generalized. Material purchased may vary. You can request specification for products purchased.