Perspex Cell Cast Acrylic: Technical Data Sheet

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A guide to the technical properties and data of Perspex® Sheet (cast)

Perspex® Cell Cast Acrylic


Technical Data Sheet
1. Range
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Perspex cell cast acrylic sheet is available in clear, opal and many colours in a range of thicknesses, sizes and special
grades.

2. Masking
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Perspex sheet is supplied with double-sided, non-thermoformable masking. The showface masking is printed with
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the Perspex logo.

3. Table of Properties
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Values quoted for the properties of Perspex cast sheet are the results of tests on representative samples and do
not constitute specifications.

Property Test Method Unit Value

General
-3
Density ISO 1183 g cm 1.19
Rockwell Hardness ISO 2039-2 M scale 102
Water Absorption ISO 62 % 0.2
Flammability BS 476 Part 7 Class 3
DIN 4102 - B2
NFP 92-507 - M4
UL94 - HB
ISO 11925-2 - E

Optical Properties
Light Transmission ASTM D1003 % (3 mm) > 92
Refractive Index ISO 489 A - 1.49

Thermal Properties
Vicat Softening Point ISO 306 A °C > 110
-5 -1
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (Linear) ASTM D696 x 10 . K 7.7

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength ISO 527 (5 mm/min) MPa 75
Elongation at Break ISO 527 (5 mm/min) % 4
Flexural Strength ISO 178 (2 mm/min) MPa 116
Flexural Modulus ISO 178 (2 mm/min) MPa 3210
-2
Impact Strength – Charpy (unnotched) ISO 179 kJ M 12
-2
Poisson’s Ratio ISO 179 kJ M 0.38

Electrical Properties
Ω.m-2
14
Surface Resistivity IEC 93 > 10
Electrical Strength IEC 243 kV.mm-1 15

Perspex® is a registered trademark of the Lucite International UK Limited


(registered in England No 3830161) group of Companies.

Perspex® Cast Acrylic Sheet


The information given in this report is confidential. Its reproduction in whole, in
part or in summary form without our written consent in each instance is
expressly forbidden. The information is given in good faith and is based on our
general experience, but because of the many particular factors which are
outside our knowledge and control that affect the use of products, no warranty
is given or is to be implied. Freedom from patent rights must not be assumed.

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