Acrylic Glass Sheet: The Super Sheet!

Do you need a strong, clear sheet for a project? Look no further! Acrylic glass sheets are here! They are also called Plexiglass. This is a type of plastic sheet that is very useful. It’s a glass substitute that is lighter and stronger.

What is it Made Of?

Acrylic glass sheets are made of a special kind of plastic. There are two main types:

• Cast acrylic: This type is very strong and clear. It’s great for lots of things! Cell cast acrylic is a type of cast acrylic.
• Extruded acrylic: This type is also good, but it’s a little different . It’s often used for signs.

What Can You Do With It?

You can do so many things with acrylic glass sheets!

• Schilder: Make outdoor signs and storefront displays. Use them for signage projects or backlit signs.
• Anzeigen: Make cool retail displays and display cases.
• Art: Use it for crafts and art, like airbrush art. You can even paint on acrylic!
• DIY-Projekte: It’s perfect for all your DIY projects! You can even use it for window replacements.
• Safety: use it for creating safety shields

All the Cool Colors and Kinds!

• Klare Acrylplatte: It’s see-through, like glass!
• White acrylic sheet: It’s white, like paper!
• Colored acrylic: Get it in many pretty colours!
• Black acrylic sheet: Like the TruCast 2025 Black Acrylic Sheet or AcryStar Black 2025. It is #2025 Black Opaque Acrylic.
• Frosted acrylic: It’s a little cloudy, not totally clear. See our Acrylglasplatte mattiert for more options!
• Acrylic mirror: It’s like a mirror, but made of plastic!
• Glitter Acrylic, Pastel Acrylic & digital acrylic are available.

Sizes and Shapes

You can get acrylic glass sheets in many sizes. Some are big, like 48×96-inch sheets. Some are small, like 1/2″ x 12″ x 12″ sheets.

You can also get:

• Acrylic block
• Acrylic rod
• Pre-cut Stock Sheets

Thickness options are important . You can get thin sheets or thick sheets, like 0.125-inch thickness or 0.250-inch thickness. There’s even Nominal 3/8″ thickness. The thickness tolerance is usually about ±1/16″.

Cutting and Making

• Laserschneiden: Cut it with a laser!
• Drill acrylic sheet: Make holes in it!
• Saw-cut edges: Cut it with a saw.
• Waterjet cutting: Another way to cut it.
• Edge finishing: Make the edges smooth.
• Polishing acrylic: Shine the acrylic..
• Heat bending and thermal bending: Bend it with heat.
• Custom fabrication: Get it made just the way you want! A company like A&C Plastics Inc. oder Acrylic Depot can help.

Why is it So Good?

• Lightweight material: It’s not heavy!
• Break-resistant acrylic: It’s hard to break!
• Weather-resistant acrylic: It’s good for outside.
• UV-resistant acrylic: The sun won’t hurt it.
• Non-yellowing acrylic: It stays clear.
• Material Durability: It will last a long time.

Other Important Things

• Protective Masking/paper masking: protects the sheet during delivery.
• Acrylic adhesives: Glue for acrylic.
• Weld-on adhesives: A strong glue.
• Rigidity: It’s stiff and strong.
• You might need adhesive films.

Things to Remember

• Acrylic has temperature resistance.
• You can even make architectural models!

Want to Learn More?

Check out our klare Acrylplatte and farbige Acrylglasplatten pages! You can also ask for custom quotes!