Black Perspex Acrylic Sheet (Gloss Finish) - 5.0 mm - Black - Cut to Size

Black Acrylic Sheets This is a high-quality acrylic sheet with a gloss-black finish. It is great for cutting and engraving, as well as a material that offers excellent surface hardness. The material is resistant to impact and wear and has a high gloss that resists scratches and stains. Black Perspex is a very durable product, that has a lifespan of 15+ years. Its unique qualities make it an excellent material for both commercial and residential applications. We offer this product in custom sizes or shapes, as well as with your choice of finish - Matte Black Acrylic Sheet Specifications: Material: Acrylic Sheet Finish: Gloss Black Thickness: 3mm, 5mm, 8mm & 10mm Key Features of Black Perspex: Higher impact resistance than glass Gloss finish suitable for a range of applications UV resistant Highly durable Should not be used directly behind the heat source Sheet manufacturing process: 3mm x 5mm Extruded Acrylic, 8mm Cast Acrylic Supplied with protective film on both sides In addition to its high tolerance to trauma, it boasts a UV resistance and a 15 to 20-year lifespan when used outside, with very little between it and the elements. Ideal for a range of applications, extruded acrylic is blessed with a bright finish and a consistent thickness, making it is ideally suited for customisation and personalised fabrication. Additionally, it fuses remarkably well with appropriate solvent-based adhesives. Extruded acrylic has a lower forming temperature than cast acrylic, making it exceedingly easier to mould and reshape when needed. The material is easily cut and drilled with common power tools found in the average home, but care must be taken to ensure the material is not pushed too hard as this may result in it splitting. Other Features Of Black Acrylic Sheets Include: Half the weight of glass Unaffected by sun or salt spray Temperature range of -30 to 160° F for continuous service Good outdoor weathering Easy and cost-effective fabrication Fully recyclable Excellent surface hardness and durability Superb chemical resistance - better than most plastics Food safe Easy to clean and maintain Acrylic is also known by the trade names of Perspex®, Lucite, Altuglas and Plexiglass. What is Black Acrylic? Black acrylic is a versatile and durable material that can be used for a variety of purposes, including painting, signage, or furniture. It is made up of polypropylene resin and pigment and can withstand high levels of water exposure without rotting or warping. Additionally, black acrylic has an opaque finish that provides depth to your artwork or signage. Because it is resistant to environmental damage, black acrylic is ideal for use in environments where outdoor signs are subject to weathering and fading. If you're looking for a material that offers both aesthetic appeal and durability –without being too expensive–black acrylic may be the perfect choice for you! - Department: