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Plexiglas® Q

Polymethyl Methacrylate Acrylic

Supplied by Altuglas International of Arkema Inc.

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Product Description
Plexiglas Q is a solvent craze resistant sheet.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Good Weather Resistance
  • High Clarity
  • Machinable
  • Paintable
  • Solvent Resistant
Forms 
  • Sheet
Processing Method 
  • Thermoforming
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Break)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, 0.500 in)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (M-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 ASTM C177
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
 UL 94
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Refractive Index
 
 ASTM D542
Transmittance
%
 ASTM D1003
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: Plexiglass

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Plexiglas® Q, Plexiglas Q, Plexiglas® , Plexiglas, PlexiglasQ, Acrylic, Acrylic, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Acrylic Polymethyl Methacrylate, Acrylic (PMMA), Acrylic PMMA, pmma, Altuglas/Arkema, AcrylicPolymethylMethacrylate, AcrylicPMMA
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Clarity, Good Impact Resistance, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant, Good Weather Resistance, Weather Resistant.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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