Perspex: Properties and Uses

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Clear Perspex – Properties and Uses

The clear advantages of Perspex:

Light (lighter than glass – about half the density of glass)
Weatherproof (UV-resistant)
Approved for use in the food industry
Maximum clarity – a clear finish with exceptional light transmission, higher than that of glass
Anti-glare – reduced reflections through the right choice of Perspex (Perspex for motorcycle windshields)
Rigid and brittle – compared with glass it does not break easily, and it is even used for machine guarding
Meets aviation standards
Perspex is available in a wide range of interesting colours, thicknesses, textures and finishes.
Perspex can be cut into endless creative designs – Perspex sheets in various thicknesses, coloured Perspex or clear Perspex? For a made-to-measure quote – 09-7657079

Did you know?

Perspex can be seen in aviation (for example, aircraft windows), laboratory equipment and machine guarding, signs, vehicles (for example, lights and motorcycle windshields) and stunning display stands.