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by Made Neat | February 03, 2016 | Blog

Glass Vs Polycarbonate / Acrylic / Perspex / Plexiglas

Polycarbonate: Impax, Lexan, UV2, General Purpose, Tinted, Opal. Polycarbonate Sheet has 250x more impact strength than glass, is light-weight and an excellent product for security/ safety application. Plexiglas & Perspex: Outdoor Applications (Green House), Aquarium Grade, Acrylic Mirror, Acrylic Green Edge. Plexiglas is about 17x stronger than glass and half the weight.

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Polycarbonate: Impax, Lexan, UV2, General Purpose, Tinted, Opal. Polycarbonate Sheet has 250x more impact strength than glass, is light-weight and an excellent product for security/ safety application.

Plexiglas & Perspex: Outdoor Applications (Green House), Aquarium Grade, Acrylic Mirror, Acrylic Green Edge. Plexiglas is about 17x
stronger than glass and half the weight.

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