Acrylic is a transparent plastic material with outstanding strength, stiffness, and optical clarity. Acrylic sheet is easy to fabricate, bonds well with adhesives and solvents, and is easy to thermoform. It has superior weathering properties compared to many other transparent plastics. Cast acrylic sheet is much more flexible than glass or many other building materials. When using large sheets for windows, it is important that rabbets or channels be deep enough to provide support against high winds. Colorless Cast acrylic sheet has a light transmittance of 92%. It is clearer than window glass and will not turn yellow. Cast acrylic sheet is also available in a large variety of transparent and translucent colors. Shatter-resistant, earthquake safe, and burglar-resistant. Increase safety with windows glazed of acrylic. Acrylic, also known as Plexiglass, is a versatile plastic material with a variety of purposes and benefits, available in a spectrum of colors and opacities. High impact resistance High optical clarity Innate weatherability and UV resistance Excellent dimensional stability Lightweight Excellent chemical resistance Skylights and commercial windows Retail signage and displays Aquariums and terrariums Protective barriers for manufacturing Bullet resistant glass Plexiglass windows Greenhouse panels
