General Info
Crystal clear, impact- and weather-resistant, OPTIX is a continuously processed, high quality acrylic sheet. High molecular weight makes OPTIX ideal for almost any type of fabrication or glazing, while special UV stabilization protects the sheet from yellowing. Backed by a 10-year limited warranty, OPTIX is available in a wide range of thicknesses and sizes.
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Key Properties
- Backed by a 10-year limited warranty
- 92% Light Transmission, Clear @ 0.118˝ ASTM D1003
- Sound Transmisson 27dB ASTM E90/E413
- Smoke Density Rating ASTM D2843 3.4 %
- Self-Ignition Temperature ASTM D1929 833 °F
- Acrylics offer high light transmittance with a Refractive Index of 1.49 and can be easily heat-formed without loss of optical clarity.
- Prolonged exposure to moisture, or even total immersion in water, does not significantly affect the mechanical or optical properties of acrylic.
- Most commercial acrylics have been UV stabilized for good weatherability and resistance prolonged sunlight exposure.
- Acrylics are unaffected by aqueous solutions of most laboratory chemicals, by detergents, cleaners, dilute inorganic acids, alkalies, and aliphatic hydrocarbons
Limitations
- NOT recommended for use with chlorinated or aromatic hydrocarbons, esters, or ketones.
Applications
- Glazing
- Safety Glazing
- Signage
- Picture Frames
- Impact Shields
- Display Cases
- Display Stands
- Table
- Sight Glasses
- Face Masks
- P.O.P. Displays
- Exhibits
- Brochure Holders
- Medical Shields
Resin Trade Names
Manufacturer Trade Names
Boedeker Plastics, Inc. stocks & supplies plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and custom profiles and machine parts from these shapes that are produced from plastic resin. In many cases the manufacturer of the shape has their own product trade name. If your specification calls for a specific resin grade or manufacturer trade name, we can supply a shape made from that resin to meet your specification or suggest an equal. If you require a specific resin or brand it must be specified at the time of order.
Available Sizes
Sheet Thicknesses .040 inch to 1.000 inch
Width 5.000 inch to 104.00 inch
Length 14.000 inch to 216 inch
Masking - Available in Paper and Polyfilm Masking
Note: some sizes are run to size and will require minimum quantities and longer lead times.
Contact us with your specific requirement.
