Acrylic Sheets Block Uv

Multiple sheet sizes are available from stock.

Acrylic sheets block uv.

Visible light can also be harmful especially in the lower violet range from 400 500 nanometers and is blocked by certain kinds of uv filtering sheeting such as uf3 acrylic and museum grade acrylic. Uv filtering acrylic sheet plexiglass. It is a clear plastic sheet that is flexible splinterless and sturdy. Protect your artwork and keepsakes from natural and artificial light by using uv filtering acrylic.

For pricing and availability. The acrylic is sometimes interchangeably called plexiglass the brand name. We stock a complete selection of clear uv resistant plexiglas clear and colored plexiglass infra red transmitting uv filtering uv transmitting and plastic plexiglass mirror acrylic plastic sheets featuring plexiglas brand clear acrylic sheets. The uv protection of this acrylic sheeting only blocks uv wavelengths shorter than 400 nanometers.

Polycarbonate acrylic sheets. The acrylic glass was developed in the year 1928 in some laboratories by chemists such as william chalmers and it was made available to the market under the plexiglas trademark. 4x8 4x10 4x12 6x10 8x10 in clear. As such plexiglas despite the rumors stays clear and bright in the sun.

Uv filtering plexiglass acrylic sheet op3 uf 5 acrylite uv filtering op 3 acrylic sheet protects from both natural and artificial light. Optix acrylic sheet is a lightweight impact resistant optix acrylic sheet is a lightweight impact resistant transparent material that is a great replacement for glass in many applications. Optix 0 22 in t x 48. Acrylite uv filtering op 3 is a continuously manufactured acrylic sheet which filters out 98 percent of damaging uv rays protecting paper artwork prints and documents from fading yellowing and.

Its higher impact strength makes it a great glass replacement for applications such as garage door windows storm windows and other glazing needs. Optix 0 118 in t x 36 in w x 72 in l clear acrylic sheet. Based on our evaluation uv c light which is used for germicidal processes will not penetrate standard acrylic plastic sheets so they will not work for your proposed application. Uv rays can change the coloring of photographs paintings documents and more if left exposed to the sun or fluorescent light bulbs.

For pricing and availability. When natural gas is made into an acrylic substance it becomes inert which means it doesn t react chemically to heat sunlight or chemical contact. Uv light a form of energy is defined as light having wavelengths between 100 nanometers nm 1 billionth of a meter in length and 400 nm.