CHEMCAST® GP is a premium cell-cast acrylic sheet known for its exceptional optical clarity, durability, and versatility. Manufactured by Plastiglas de México, a division of the Verzatec Group, CHEMCAST® GP offers a reliable solution for various applications requiring high-quality acrylic materials.
Benefits
- Outstanding Optical Clarity: With light transmission rates up to 92%, CHEMCAST® GP ensures clear visibility, making it ideal for display cases, signage, and glazing applications.
- Durability and Weather Resistance: Designed to withstand outdoor conditions, CHEMCAST® GP maintains its appearance and structural integrity over time, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to a variety of chemicals, this acrylic sheet is suitable for environments where exposure to substances is a concern.
- Ease of Fabrication: Compared to extruded sheets, CHEMCAST® GP offers superior physical and mechanical properties, allowing for easier cutting, drilling, and thermoforming.
- Variety of Colors and Finishes: Available in clear, white, and a myriad of colors, including translucent and opaque options, to meet diverse design requirements.
Applications
CHEMCAST® GP is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Signage: Ideal for illuminated and non-illuminated signs due to its clarity and weather resistance.
- Point-of-Purchase Displays: Enhances product visibility in retail environments.
- Architectural Glazing: Used in windows, skylights, and partitions for both residential and commercial buildings.
- Furniture and Interior Design: Incorporated into modern furniture pieces and interior elements.
- Shower Enclosures and Doors: Provides a sleek, durable alternative to glass.
- Protective Barriers: Used in sneeze guards and sanitary barriers in public spaces.
Technical Data
- Material: Cell-cast acrylic
- Light Transmission: Up to 92% for clear sheets
- Thickness Range: 1.5 mm (0.060") to 50 mm (2.00")
- Standard Sheet Sizes:
- 48" x 96" (1220 mm x 2440 mm)
- 51" x 100" (1295 mm x 2540 mm)
- 60" x 96" (1524 mm x 2440 mm)
- 72" x 96" (1830 mm x 2440 mm)
- 80" x 120" (2030 mm x 3050 mm)
- Color Options: Clear, white, and various colors with different light transmission levels
FAQ
Q: What is the difference between cell-cast and extruded acrylic sheets?
A: Cell-cast acrylic sheets like CHEMCAST® GP are produced by casting the acrylic between two glass plates, resulting in superior optical clarity, better chemical resistance, and easier machining compared to extruded sheets.
Q: Can CHEMCAST® GP be used outdoors?
A: Yes, CHEMCAST® GP is designed to withstand outdoor conditions, maintaining its clarity and structural integrity over time.
Q: Is CHEMCAST® GP suitable for laser cutting?
A: Yes, CHEMCAST® GP can be laser cut, but it's essential to follow proper guidelines to ensure clean cuts and avoid material damage.
Q: Are custom sizes and colors available?
A: Yes, custom sizes and colors can be produced to meet specific project requirements, subject to minimum order quantities.
CHEMCAST® GP acrylic sheets offer a combination of clarity, durability, and versatility, making them an excellent choice for various applications, from signage to architectural glazing. With a range of thicknesses, sizes, and colors, CHEMCAST® GP meets diverse design and functional needs. For more information or to place an order, contact Total Plastics.
- Material:
- Acrylic
