Polygal Polycarbonate Sheets
| Color | Thickness | Light Transmission | Price Per Square Foot |
| Clear or Diffused - 50" wide* | Greca Corrugated Polycarbonate ... | $1.67 clear $1.74 diffused | |
| Clear | 6mm Twinwall | 80% Light Transmission | $1.85 |
| Clear* | 8mm Twinwall | 80% | $1.95 |
| Polymatte* | 8mm Polymatte Twinwall, available in 47 ... | 99% light diffusion 77% light transmissi ... | $2.99 |
How to select your polycarbonate sheet?
- The tools should have a sharp edge but is must not damage the sheet
- After the old bending process,the sheet should be given enough relaxation temperature of between 1 and 2 days.
- The polycarbonate should not be forced into a desired position.
- The cold bending process should be conducted within a short period of time to obtain optimal result.
Which is polycarbonate sheet do you need?
a) Cold Curving Polycarbonate Sheet It is a simple process which involves the following:
- Clamping the polycarbonate sheet
- Applying force that is just about to bend the polycarbonate sheet. Do this slowly and consistently.
- Then remove the force – Voila! You have bent the polycarbonate
Where to buy polycarbonate sheeting?
- Lightweight, polycarbonate is easy to handle, transport and install
- Durable, it can resist strong impacts
- It provides UV protection which makes it ideal for awnings
- It is aesthetically pleasing
Which is cheaper polycarbonate or polyacrylate?
- Take a clean piece of polycarbonate, and lightly apply the methyl methacrylate to the area you’d like to join.
- Let the methyl methacrylate soak for a minute. ...
- Attach the polycarbonate to another piece of polycarbonate, and hold them tightly until they can support their own weight. ...
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What is the cost of polycarbonate?
For general purpose, grades of polycarbonate in February prices were around $1.60 – $1.90 per pound.
What is the price of polycarbonate sheet in India?
The price of Polycarbonate Sheet products is between ₹55 - ₹65 per sq ft during May '21 - Apr '22....Tilara Polyplast Private Limited.Polycarbonate SheetPriceApril '22₹65/sq ftJanuary '22₹60/sq ftOctober '21₹65/sq ftJuly '21₹60/sq ft
What is the size of a polycarbonate sheet?
The standard size of a polycarbonate sheet is 2.1 x 6 m and 2.1 x 12 m. You could buy the entire sheet or have it cut to your required size.
What is cheaper polycarbonate or glass?
By extruding polycarbonate into complex shapes, manufacturers figured out a way to increase its strength and boost its thermal properties, making it a less expensive but equally viable alternative to glass. Here's an in-depth look at the material and its uses.
Which transparent sheet is best for roofing?
PolycarbonatePolycarbonate is the best transparent or semi-transparent option for roofing because it is a very durable material that has 200 times the impact resistance of glass, while being only half its weight! Thus, it can withstand all kinds of climates and environmental impacts.
How long does polycarbonate roofing last?
False: Polycarbonate does not last long. TRUE: Most polycarbonate comes with a 10 year warranty for multiwall sheets (and a 15 year warranty for solid sheets) and will last well beyond the warranty if it's installed properly and cared for according to the manufacturer's instructions.
What thickness polycarbonate should I use for roof?
The thicker polycarbonate sheets 25mm, 32mm and 35mm tend to be used externally for roofing applications, the thicker the sheet the better the heat and sound insulation. 16mm polycarbonate is light enough to be used for small jobs but also is also useful for certain roofing jobs.
Is polycarbonate plastic expensive?
One of the biggest differences between acrylic and polycarbonate is the cost. Polycarbonate sheets can cost on average about 35% more than acrylic.
How strong is 10mm polycarbonate?
300 hundred times stronger than glass and 30 times stronger than our Perspex® acrylic sheets, our clear polycarbonate sheets are shatter resistant, as well as long-lasting making them ideal for use in both indoor and outdoor projects.
What are the disadvantages of polycarbonate?
The main disadvantage of polycarbonate is that it isn't resistant to scratches. For example, if a branch should happen to fall on a patio canopy made of polycarbonate, it may be scratched. This problem can be solved by polishing the polycarbonate.
What is the life of polycarbonate sheet?
How Long Does Polycarbonate Roofing Last? As long as it's well-maintained, polycarbonate roofing panels can last anywhere between 10 and 20 years before they need to be replaced.
Does polycarbonate break easily?
Another feature of polycarbonate is that it is very pliable. It can typically be formed at room temperature without cracking or breaking, similar to aluminum sheet metal.
What is the width of a multiwall sheet?
The multiwall sheets are available in clear, ice or bronze. The sheets are available in 4′ or 6′ widths with lengths from 6′ to 24′ (unless otherwise specified). There are two different 8mm twinwall specialty sheets.
Is polycarbonate good for greenhouses?
Polycarbonate is an excellent covering for greenhouses. In fact, it is our top choice. The multiwall sheets have a 10 year warranty against hail damage. Also, you will get a higher R value than with glass glazing.
What is anti condensate sheet?
Anti- condensate is a coating which will cause any condensation to sheet off, rather than forming droplets on the inside of the greenhouse. All of our sheets have a 10 year warranty against light transmission variance and hail damage with the exception of the Lexan greca corrugated sheets.
How long is the Lexan Thermoclear Plus warranty?
The Lexan Thermoclear Plus warranty states that the light transmission will not vary more than 2% in ten years. All of our other sheets carry a warranty that they will not vary more than 6% in light transmission. These sheets have UV protection on at least one side, sometimes on both sides.
What is the best material for greenhouse glazing?
Polycarbonate sheets have been our top choice for greenhouse glazing for quite some time. Compared to other greenhouse glazing materials you will get a much better insulation plus the polycarbonate sheets will last much longer than most other materials.
Is UV coating better than acrylic?
It is virtually unbreakable with an impact strength 200 times greater than glass, 8 times greater than acrylic. It is also flexible and easy to install.
Do 8mm sheets have UV protection?
These sheets have UV protection on at least one side , sometimes on both sides. Sheets that have UV protection both sides will be marked as 2 UV. This is to protect the sheets from breaking down from the sun. Our 8mm clear and some of our specialty sheets have the anti – condensate coating.
Can polycarbonate be used as a roof sheet?
Submitting your Response... One of the best features of polycarbonate roofing sheets is transparency, it is just as transparent as glass and can be used as a transparent roof sheet. It is also easy to install transparent sheets for the roof.
Is polycarbonate roofing transparent?
One of the best features of polycarbonate roofing sheets is trans parency, it is just as transparent as glass and can be used as a transparent roof sheet. It is also easy to install transparent sheets for the roof. Answered by IndiaMART.