Polymethylmethacrylate is brittle and shows a good mechanical strength, tensile strength and hardness. PMMA is also scratch-resistant and easy to polish. It shows a good temperature resistance and UV-stability. The operating temperature of PMMA ranges from -40 °C to approx. +70 °C.


Types:

  • PMMA XT (extruded)
  • PMMA LITI

 

Properties:

  • very high mechanical strength and hardness
  • high mechanical rigidity
  • excellent transparency
  • easy to polish
  • good thermal stability
  • good insulation properties
  • low water absorption
  • excellent weather resistance
  • possible stress problems
  • low chemical resistance
  • brittle


Applications: Display, advertisement, food industry, tubes for lamps, hand rails.


Shapes of semi-finished products: round rods,  tubes, sheets


Color: transparent


Dimensions of semi-finished products:

  • Round rods fi 4mm - fi 200mm
  • Sheets thickness 2mm - 100mm