We've grouped the applications by their starting
letter, i.e. "Furniture" appears in DEF.
APPLICATION |
SUGGESTIONS |
AIRBOAT
HULL COVERS |
UHMWPE
is tough, slippy material, best for this application. |
AQUARIUM
TANKS |
We can
supply Clear Cast ACRYLIC
sheets up to 400mm thick. We can help you design
large aquariums and can offer a pressure rating
advice with optional insurance certified materials.
We don't compete on small glass fish tanks. |
BADGES |
POLYSTYRENE
comes in a wide range of colours at reasonable
prices. |
BALCONY
& STAIR BARRIERS |
Normally
laser cut & drilled ACRYLIC
from 8mm to 12mm. Clear and tints available. Colours
are available but mainy 5mm thick. |
BATH SIDES |
White
uPVC |
BATHROOM
WALLS |
FOAMED
PVC in several colours or the stronger white
uPVC
or ACRYLIC
which comes in many colours and finishes but is
more expensive. |
BEARINGS |
NYLON |
BOAT HATCH
COVERS |
Very Thick
ACRYLIC
or POLYCARBONATE |
BOAT PARTS
/ PANELS |
See ABS |
BOAT WINDOWS |
Clear
ACRYLIC
with a 10 year UV (Sunlight) Resistance Rating.
We also have some thicknesses in Bronze and Grey
tints. |
BOOK COVERS |
See THIN
PLASTIC SHEETS for a wide range of colours
& designs |
BUNKER
LINING |
UHMWPE
is tough, slippy material, best for this application. |
CAR PARTS/PANELS |
See ABS |
CAR SIDE & REAR WINDOWS |
Should be at the least 4mm Thick Clear ACRYLIC
or the far safer but slightly more expensive POLYCARBONATE |
CARAVAN WINDOWS |
Clear ACRYLIC with a 10 year UV (Sunlight) Resistance Rating |
CARDS |
See THIN PLASTIC SHEETS |
CHOPPING BOARD |
POLYETHYLENE
with high density is available with thicknesses
from 1 to 25mm but we think you will need a minimum
of 12mm thick for this application. Depends on
how hard you chop! |
CONSERVATORY ROOFING |
POLYCARBONATE
is more expensive than ACRYLIC but far stronger. |
CONVEYING APPLICATIONS |
UHMWPE
is tough, slippy material, best for this application. |
COUNCIL NOTICE BOARDS COVERS |
If it's in a public space we recommend Clear 4mm POLYCARBONATE
but if not ACRYLIC can last up to 10 Years |
CUTTING & FABRICATION |
We can do what you want. Go to CUTTING & FABRICATION |
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All data is supplied in good faith & we recommend
you take professional advice before using it as
it may not apply to your project. If there
is anything you do not understand or you need
any more help with please
email us using our contact form & we will
be delighted respond promptly. |