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Acrylic (PMMA)

Acrypet is the trade name of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), glass clear transparent moulding granules, made by Mitsubishi Rayon and distributed in the UK by Performance Plastics.

PMMA resin is a high-class material that many refer to as the “Queen of Plastics.”
It is considered ideal for use in optical equipment, building, automotive, telecommunications, household electric appliances and various other fields of daily life because of the many superior properties that it possesses:

  • The best optical properties with excellent transparency and gloss
  • The highest weather resistance and surface hardness among plastic materials.
  • Excellent machining characteristics
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good electrical resistance
  • Ease of colouring

Acrypet is available in granule form and easily processed using standard injection moulding or extrusion machines, which have reciprocating screws with a general-purpose screw design.

Acrypet granules are available in standard and impact modified forms. There is an extensive range of grades available offering the best balance of properties to meet high application demands. Formulations have been modified to compliment, without compromise, the typical product features to give best thermal resistance, impact performance and ease of processing.

Acrypet granules also meet regulatory standards and industry approvals set by FDA for food contact, AMECA automotive standards and UL flammability standard.

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  • Product Description

    Acrypet MF

    Tel. 01425 403543

    General purpose grade with good fluidity and suitable for large moulding or thin wall moulding

    MFR 14g/10mins

    PMMA resin is a high-class material that many refer to as the “Queen of Plastics.”
    It is considered ideal for use in optical equipment, building, automotive, telecommunications, household electric appliances and various other fields of daily life because of the many superior properties that it possesses:

    • The best optical properties with excellent transparency and gloss
    • The highest weather resistance and surface hardness among plastic materials.
    • Excellent machining characteristics
    • Good chemical resistance
    • Good electrical resistance
    • Ease of colouring
     Classification Manufacturer Material , Mitsubishi Rayon Acrypet
  • Product Description

    Acrypet VH

    Tel. 01425 403543

    General purpose grade PMMA with best heat resistance

    MFR 2g/10mins, Vicat softening 107°C

    PMMA resin is a high-class material that many refer to as the “Queen of Plastics.”
    It is considered ideal for use in optical equipment, building, automotive, telecommunications, household electric appliances and various other fields of daily life because of the many superior properties that it possesses:

    • The best optical properties with excellent transparency and gloss
    • The highest weather resistance and surface hardness among plastic materials.
    • Excellent machining characteristics
    • Good chemical resistance
    • Good electrical resistance
    • Ease of colouring
     Classification Manufacturer Material , Mitsubishi Rayon Acrypet
  • Product Description

    Acrypet IR S404

    Tel. 01425 403543

    High Impact strength easy flow grade PMMA

    MFR 8.5g/10mins

    PMMA resin is a high-class material that many refer to as the “Queen of Plastics.”
    It is considered ideal for use in optical equipment, building, automotive, telecommunications, household electric appliances and various other fields of daily life because of the many superior properties that it possesses:

    • The best optical properties with excellent transparency and gloss
    • The highest weather resistance and surface hardness among plastic materials.
    • Excellent machining characteristics
    • Good chemical resistance
    • Good electrical resistance
    • Ease of colouring
     Classification Manufacturer Material , Mitsubishi Rayon Acrypet
  • Product Description

    Acrypet IR D50

    Tel. 01425 403543

    Very High-impact PMMA with good chemical and heat resistance and improved mouldability

    MFR 2,5g/10mins

    PMMA resin is a high-class material that many refer to as the “Queen of Plastics.”
    It is considered ideal for use in optical equipment, building, automotive, telecommunications, household electric appliances and various other fields of daily life because of the many superior properties that it possesses:

    • The best optical properties with excellent transparency and gloss
    • The highest weather resistance and surface hardness among plastic materials.
    • Excellent machining characteristics
    • Good chemical resistance
    • Good electrical resistance
    • Ease of colouring
     Classification Manufacturer Material , Mitsubishi Rayon Acrypet