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Order your acrylic sheet from Buy Metal Online for a great price and superb service. Although we’re metal specialists, we love the versatility of this multi-talented plastic. Acrylic sheets are flexible, stronger than glass, impact-resistant, stain-resistant and can be used in a range of commercial and DIY projects.
Our acrylic sheets are available in thicknesses from 2mm up to 10mm thick, and can be cut to size for free.
Is Acrylic sheet the same as Perspex?
Yes – Perspex sheets and acrylic sheets are the same product. Perspex, Plexiglass, Acrycast and Policril are all brand names. Perspex is a trademark, but acrylic is the material used in the manufacture of all these products.
If you require any size, colour or thickness that is not listed please contact us on 0191 2646464 or email us on sales@buymetalonline.co.uk
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Thickness | 2.0mm, 3.0mm, 4.0mm, 5.0mm, 6.0mm, 8.0mm, 10.0mm |
| Colour | Clear |
| Size | 2050mm x 1520mm – approx. 81” x 60”, 2440mm x 1220mm – approx. 96” x 48”, 3050mm x 2050mm – approx. 120” x 81” |
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