ACRYLIC

Chemical Name: Polymethyl Methacrylate
Common/Trade Names: Perspex®
Abbreviation: PMMA
Properties (Colour): Clear, opaque as well as a range of colours and tints
Machining: Due to acrylics brittle nature care has to be taken in order to achieve fine finishes without chipping.
Types: Extruded and Cast (preferred when machining and polishing).
Chemical Resistance: Unaffected by aqueous solutions of most laboratory chemicals, by detergents, cleaners, dilute inorganic acids, alkalies, and aliphatic hydrocarbons. However, acrylics are NOT recommended for use with chlorinated or aromatic hydrocarbons, esters, or ketones.
KEY BENEFITS OF ACRYLIC
Material clarity
Lighter and stronger than glass
Can be bent and formed
Great for displays
UV resistant
Exceptionally long-life span
Optically clear
Good scratch resistance.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS INCLUDE
Machine Parts, Covers & Guards
Framing / Model making
Shop fitting / Shelving
Manifolds
Signage
Parts for the medical industry
Document Covers
Architectural Applications
Glazing
Sight Glasses
Point of Purchase / Retail / Exhibition displays
Light Fittings/Roof Lighting
AVAILABLE IN

Components

Rod

Sheet

Tube

Block

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Widely accepted as the superior alternative to brass, bronze and alloys, AustLon® a high grade engineering plastic manufactured exclusively by McNeall Plastics, is the preferred material where issues stemming from abrasive wear, impact strength, bearing strength, noise, weight and corrosion have been difficult to resolve, outperforming even in the toughest working conditions.
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At McNeall Plastics, all our manufacturing is done in house at our NSW H/Q. So when you partner with us, you don’t have to worry about any potential disruption or delay to supply. Plus, you benefit from home-grown expertise, components built to Australian Standards and team that is here for the long-term, not just a quick sale.
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With 50 years of experience, our team knows what works. From qualified engineers and insightful management through to a production team that h seen and conquered component and engineering challenges across a myriad of industries, here at McNeall Plastics we have an unrivalled expertise that can provide your business with a true competitive advantage.
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