Extrusion Acrylic Sheet

Full service custom sheet plastic extrusion capabilities.

Extrusion acrylic sheet.

Extruded acrylic is also clearer than glass and will not yellow after prolonged sun exposure because it resists ultraviolet light degradation. As a result extruded acrylic is heterogeneous with properties that may vary depending upon the direction of extrusion. Plexiglas extruded sheet is a premium melt calendered sheet that can be used in a variety of applications such a pop displays signage framing rear projection screen and skylight applications among others. Our extruded acrylic sheets are transparent moisture resistant and about half the weight of glass.

The materials allow for a broad range of design considerations that allow you the flexibility needed in your applications. Here at dow plastic s technical service department we recently set out to fill this gap by compiling some of the knowledge we ve gained from our. Request a quote on your sheet extrusion. There are two types of dies used.

Troubleshooting information for general extrusion problems and for some specific applications such as film has been widely available but the same is unfortunately not true for sheet extrusion. T shaped and coat hanger. The purpose of these dies is to reorient and guide the flow of polymer melt from a single round output from the extruder to a thin flat planar flow. Allied plastics is a full service custom sheet extruder in sizes up to 120 inches wide x 200 inches long and 060 to 500 gauge thick.

Acrylite premium acrylic sheet is the highest quality extruded plastic sheet on the market. Our team has experience in extruded sheets in a wide variety of materials such as polyethylene tpo abs styrene low gloss abs and others. Sheet film extrusion is used to extrude plastic sheets or films that are too thick to be blown. We will fabricate sheets to your exact material specifications and dimensions.

Using a proprietary innovative process our premium sheet products are economical provide tight thickness tolerance have high optical characteristics and low stress levels. Custom sheet extrusions fabricated extrusion company manufactures a wide variety of custom extruded sheet products made from highly engineered resins and commodity compounds. Also the ability to produce sheets in a variety of. Cut to size cast acrylic sheet extrusion is a continuous manufacturing production method where acrylic monomers are first heated then fed through barrels where the chemical process occurs.

And we can cut it to length die cut the material or provide it in rolls.