Shapes |
Colours |
Thickness
(mm) |
Max Sizes (NB: We cut to size from these) |
Price
Guide per Square Metre (Material Price Only) |
| Sheets |
White & Woodfinish Doorskins or Door panels
. |
1.5mm |
2050 x 855mm |
£20 |
| |
White |
2, 3, 4.5, 6, 9mm |
2440 x 1220mm. |
£15 |
| |
White |
3mm |
3050 x 1220mm |
Ask |
| |
Dark Grey, |
3, 4.5, 6, 9, 12 mm
3, 6, 10, 12mm |
2440 x 1220mm
3000 x 1500mm |
Ask |
| Pastel Blue, Pastel Grey, Pastel
Green. |
2.5mm |
2440 x 1220mm
3050 x 1220mm |
Ask |
| Rods & Tubes |
Full range |
4mm to 2000mm |
Ask |
Ask |
Key Properties
Excellent corrosion resistance. Will withstand strong
acids but only in temperature band (-20°C to +65°C).
Very tough with high impact strength at room temperatures.
Easily machined and fabricated. Edges can be scraped
smooth but not highly polished.
Strengths
- Cheap, good acid and alkali resistance
- Stiff and strong
- Good vapour barrier properties
- Good UV resistance
Limits
- Limited solvent stress cracking resistance
- Becomes brittle at 5°C (40°F) unless impact
modified
- Low continuous service at temperature of 50°C
(120°F)
Chemical Name
Unplasticised PVC
(uPVC)
Keywords
Corrosion Resistance, Replacement Parts, Bathroom
Panels
Additional Information
PVC Sheet (Rigid PVC)
(For thin sheets 1.2mm or less,
please click here to go to the Thin
Plastic Sheets page.
Density
g/cm^3 |
Shrinkage
% |
UV
Resistance |
Transparency
(% visible light transmission) % |
H2O
Absorption After 24 hours % |
Maximum
Continuous Working Temperature (Zero Tensile
effect after 11 years) |
|
|
|
|
|
Low
°C |
High
°C |
1.40 |
0.1 to 0.6 |
Fair |
circa 80 |
0.04 to 0.4 |
5 |
50 |
Hardness
Shore D Mpa |
Tensile
Strength at Break Mpa |
Elongation
at Break % |
Flexural
Modulas Gpa |
Toughness
by Notched IZOD Impact at Room Temperature J/m
|
Fire
Resistance LOI % |
Dielectric
Strength (Insulation Value) KV/mm thickness
|
65 to 90 |
35 to 60 |
25 - 80 |
2.1 to 3.5 |
20 to 110 |
40 - 45 |
10 - 40 |
Polishing
Edges can be made smooth but not highly polished.
PVC - Colours
Colours
White is available with various
finishes of Gloss and Matt on either side.
Dark Grey which is like Battleship
Grey is available. Red and Black
are available but there is a longer lead-time and
limited thicknesses.
We also stock Pastel Shades of Green, Blue
and Grey and also Cream in 2.5mm and White
in various thicknesses. Also we have Woodgrain
finishes 1.5mm thick for for doorskins etc
as below-
White & Cream - Not shown as it disappears
on the monitor. |
Pastel Green, Pastel Blue, Pastel Grey |
|
Woodgrains - WG1 is like Mahogany and WG3 is
slightly darker than WG1. WG2 is a Sherwood Golden
Oak grain. |
|
