PMMA Rod (Acrylic)
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PMMA Rod (Acrylic)
Aesthetic plastic in rod form distinguished by its high optical clarity, superior UV resistance, and excellent surface gloss.
Product Description
PMMA (Akrilik) çubuklarwidely known in the market as Acrylic,, Plexi, or Plexiglas, adıyla bilinen, yüksek optik şeffaflığı ve UV dayanımı ile öne çıkan yarı mamul mühendislik plastikleridir. Camdan yaklaşık %50 daha hafif olması ve estetik görünümü sayesinde birçok dekoratif ve endüstriyel uygulamada tercih edilmektedir.
PMMA (Acrylic) rods offer a reliable solution in signage, lighting, and custom design applications thanks to their excellent light transmittance, glossy surface, and easy machinability.
Material Properties
PMMA (Acrylic) offers superior optical clarity and light transmittance thanks to its amorphous structure. Due to its resistance to UV rays, it maintains its form for many years without yellowing.
Technical Features and Advantages
Very High Light Transmittance
Provides excellent optical clarity and sharp image transmission.
Lighter Structure Than Glass
Provides convenience with its structure that is approximately 50% lighter than glass.
High UV Resistance
Lasts for a long time without yellowing in outdoor conditions.
Excellent Surface Gloss
Ideal for applications requiring an aesthetic and sleek appearance.
Easy Processability
Highly suitable for CNC and machining, as well as forming.
Low Water Absorption
Maintains its dimensional stability with a structure unaffected by moisture.
Technical Performance and Application Behavior
PMMA (Acrylic) rods are an ideal solution in decorative or industrial designs where the weight and breakage risk of glass are undesirable, thanks to their superior optical clarity, UV resistance, and aesthetic appearance. They ensure efficiency in precision part production due to their lightweight structure and easy machinability.
Application Areas
PMMA (Acrylic) rods are used in numerous fields where transparency, aesthetic appearance, and outdoor durability are important.
PMMA (Acrylic) and PC Rod Comparison
Performance comparison of PMMA (Acrylic) rod and Polycarbonate (PC) rod alternatives:
| Feature | PMMA Rod (Acrylic) | PC Rod (Polycarbonate) |
|---|---|---|
| Definition / Focus | High Optics / Gloss | High Impact / Safety |
| Mechanical Strength | Good | Very Good |
| Impact Resistance | Medium | Very Good |
| Hardness / Scratch Resistance | Very Good | Good |
| Optical Clarity | Very Good | Good |
| UV and Outdoor Durability | Very Good | Good |
| Chemical Resistance | Good | Medium |
Other Product Forms
Alternative form options for PMMA (Acrylic) material:
Sheet
Ideal for advertising, signage, and transparent machine covers.
Different Thickness and Dimension Options
Finished Products
Custom engineering plastic parts machined according to technical drawings.
Custom Size Cutting SupportDimension Information
Diameter Dimensions: Wide Diameter Options / Standard Length: Standard Length
Quality Note: Production is carried out in compliance with the EN 15860 standard.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
You can download the data sheet containing detailed technical parameters, physical, and mechanical values of the product.
Download Technical Data Sheet (PDF)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the most prominent feature of PMMA (Acrylic) rods?
Excellent optical clarity, high surface gloss, and superior UV resistance.
Is it suitable for machining?
Yes, it can be easily machined in CNC lathes and machining centers to produce aesthetic parts.
In which areas is the rod form preferred?
It is preferred in the manufacturing of lighting, decoration, display stands, and transparent details requiring an aesthetic appearance.
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