Architectural & Building Plastics Acrylic Tubes and Rods
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Acrylic Tubes and Rods


Acrylic rods and tubes are widely used highly versatile plastics. Perspex® and Plexiglas® are an internationally renowned brands of acrylic rods and tubes which are recognised for their quality and extensive product ranges. Acrylic can be used in many cases because of its outstanding weatherability, long lifespan, excellent clarity and can be recycled easily.

Cast Acrylic

The high surface quality is achieved by casting against glass. It has long term weather resistance with no colour discoloration allowing 92% transmission of light.

Extruded Acrylic

Extruded acrylic has a more consistent thickness than cast acrylic, however it has a limited range of colours and thicknesses.

Key Features Applications and Functions
  • 10 times the impact resistance of standard glass
  • Easily fabricated, cut, drilled, and polished
  • Excellent optical properties
  • Fully recyclable
  • Lightweight material
  • Outstanding UV resistance
  • Temperature range: Up to +75ºC, +90ºC short term
  • Very good resistance to weak acids and alkalis

  • Boat windows
  • Displays and display cases
  • Lighting
  • Noise barriers
  • Point Of Sale
  • Pool fencing
  • Shelves
  • Sight glasses
  • Working models and signage

Availability

Acrylic rods:

Diameter (mm): 3 - 130
Length (mm): 2000
Colours: Clear

Acrylic tubes:
Dimensions (mm): ID: 3 - 490 OD: 5 - 500
Length (mm): 2000
Colours: Clear
Please note: Colours shown on this page are a guidline only

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Allplastics stocks and distributes an extensive range of engineering plastics suitable for a variety of industries. Our experience in the industry extends to more then 35 years which allows us to source materials within Australia as well as internationally. Our standard delivery programme includes:
We can also provide High Performance Engineering plastics from our extensive overseas contacts.
With more than 35 years experience in the plastics industry, Allplastics offers a comprehensive range of in-house services utilising modern technology and experienced personnel.

We can also offer an installation service for your special requirements.
In addition to the extensive range of custom fabricated acrylic and various thermoplastics, Allplastics stocks and supplies an extensive range of standard Suspension systems and Accessories including:
Allplastics stocks a wide range of a ancillary accessories which will assist our customers in installing and maintaining the materials purchased from us. Please consider adding these to your next order. These include
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