Plastics, PVCGloss Foam PVC Sheet

This PVC foam features a superb gloss finish in an extensive choice of 6 vibrant colours (red, yellow, green, blue, grey, black) plus white which create a striking feature for signs and displays.

This material is an extruded unplasticised PVC foam sheet with a co-extruded rigid PVC top layer, the gloss surface offers enhanced exterior performance.

The quality, flawlessness and versatility of gloss PVC foam offers the designer unlimited application possibilities.

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Range

Sheet SizeThicknesses
1220 x 24403.0mm & 5.0mm
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Properties

PropertyValue
Physical Properties
Base PolymerPolyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
FormUnplasticised rigid foam PVC shhet
SmellColourless
Moisture Absorption (24hr @ 23oC)<0.25% by weight
Water SolubilityInsoluble
Oxygen Index48%
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength at Yield16MPa
Modulus of Elasticity0.85-0.9 MPa
Elongation at Break27-29%
Flexural Strength25-27 MPa
Impact Resistance (Charpy)TEST
Average Sheet Hardness> 30 Shore D
Thermal Properties
Vicat Softening Temp73-76 °C
Thermal Expansion Coeff0.068 mm/m °C
Service Temp Range-20 to +60 °C
Thermal Conductivity K0.085 W/m °C
Thermal Decomposition Temp>200°C
Electrical Properties
Dielectric Strength100 kV/cm
Surface Resistance>1012 Ohm
Volume Resistivity4 x 1015 Ohm*cm
Dielectric Constant2.4 (for 1kHz)
Dielectric Dissipation Factor0.013 (for 1kHz)
Tracking Resistance600 CPI

Additional Information

Fabrication

Applications

  • Exterior applications
  • Shop outfitting, exhibition stands and displays
  • Signage and point of purchase/sale
  • Cladding
  • Fabrication
  • Direct digital printing
  • Vinyl application and photo mounting
  • Screen printing

Characteristics

  • Weatherable
  • Consistently even, offers an optimum surface for print and lamination
  • 6 deep intense colours plus a white option with a gloss finish
  • Lightweight – easy to handle and install
  • Suitable for direct to substrate digital printing
  • Easy to cut, handle, fabricate, glue and bond
  • Ideal for 3D displays
  • Excellent fire performance
  • Versatile
  • Excellent resistance
  • Ideal for external applications without the need for additional protection
  • Non-pourous does not harbour/absorb any microbial material
  • Easily cleaned

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