Plaskolite Optix® SG Sign Grade Acrylic Sheet
Manufacturer | Plaskolite |
Trade Name | Optix® |
Port | Shanghai port,China |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Categories Acrylic (PMMA), Acrylic, Optical Sheet, Thermoplastic
Description
Material Notes:
Available in unlimited lengths – no seams in finished products.Data provided by the manufacturer, Plaskolite, Inc.
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Density | 1.19 g/cc | 0.0430 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
Water Absorption | 0.30 % | 0.30 % | ASTM D570 |
Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0020 – 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0020 – 0.0060 in/in | ASTM D955 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Hardness, Rockwell M | 96 | 96 | Method A; ASTM D785 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 72.0 MPa | 10400 psi | ASTM D638 |
Tensile Modulus | 3.00 GPa | 435 ksi | ASTM D638 |
Flexural Yield Strength | 110 MPa | 16000 psi | ASTM D790 |
Izod Impact, Notched | 0.400 J/cm | 0.749 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
0.200 J/cm
@Temperature -18.0 °C
|
0.375 ft-lb/in
@Temperature -0.400 °F
|
ASTM D256 | |
Gardner Impact | 0.500 J | 0.369 ft-lb | reported as J/cm; ASTM D3029-GB, unpainted |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
CTE, linear | 54.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature -18.0 – 38.0 °C
|
30.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature -0.400 – 100 °F
|
ASTM D696 |
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 98.0 °C | 208 °F | annealed; ASTM D648 |
Optical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Haze | 2.0 % | 2.0 % | ASTM D1003 |
Transmission, Visible | 92 % | 92 % | ASTM D1003 |
Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Processing Temperature | 160 °C | 320 °F | Optimal Thermoforming temperature for sheet 0.25-1.0 cm (0.10-0.39 in) |