Transparent plastic sheet materials for outdoor glazing.
Light plastic sheet.
Acrylic plexiglass and polycarbonate sheets are both strong and durable plastic sheets with top of the line visual possibilities.
Both materials are less than half the weight of glass and have better impact resistance than glass.
But when we use the acrylic sheet as the light guide panel we need to consider a lot of factors for example the efficiency of light guide.
With these materials having such great qualities it makes them the go to material for most lighting applications including commercial lighting lenses interior led and conventional lighting fixtures.
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Uv resistant grades of acrylic and polycarbonate sheet are frequently used for outdoor glazing.
Both are easy to machine and thermoform into complex shapes.
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These characteristics make them good choices for lighting applications particularly for mass transit and aerospace where strength durability and light weight are required.
The thickness of transparent acrylic sheet which is used in edge lit acrylic is usually 3 mm.
In fact the thickness of acrylic sheet can be 1mm or less.
Lighter materials require less energy to transport the finished product.
Acrylic sheet offers the advantage of superior light transmission compared with polycarbonate.
Many plastic materials offer engineers and designers an opportunity to reduce weight and therefore improve efficiency of their products.
The thinner of thickness the lower of the cost.
Acrylic and polycarbonate are tough lightweight plastic sheet materials with outstanding optical properties.