General Purpose Cast Acrylic is the most common form of sheet acrylic used in many markets. From print to fabrication to forming. The composition of the final product is 90-95% PMMA + additives (stabilisers, plasticisers, dyes and pigments, and release agents). IPS supply a full range of Cast Acrylic from some of the largest manufacturers in the world.
Characteristics
• Optical transparency of 93% light transmission for transparent sheets – significantly lighter and far more impact-resistant than glass of the equivalent thickness.
• Resistant to UV rays, good thermal stability and low water absorption.
• Easy to handle – most fabricating techniques can be used with CAST, allowing attractive designs.
• Food approved according to EN 10-2011.
• Easy to recycle.
• Tailor made colours on demand.
• Wide range of specialties.
Applications
• Signs
• Displays
• Furniture
• Sanitary fittings
• Gift articles
• Shop fittings
• Solariums
• Boat windows
• Projection screens