Abrasion Resistant Polycarbonate Sheet – KF Plastics

Description

Abrasion Resistant Polycarbonate

Makrolon® AR Abrasion resistant solid polycarbonate sheet is a versatile and durable material that is ideal for a wide range of applications. With exceptional impact resistance and high optical clarity, this polycarbonate sheet provides superior protection against abrasion and scratching.

Features:

• Abrasion-resistant: Makrolon® AR sheet offers exceptional resistance to scratches, scuffs, and other forms of abrasion, making it ideal for high-traffic areas or applications that require long-lasting durability.
• Impact-resistant: This solid polycarbonate sheet is virtually unbreakable, with up to 250 times the impact resistance of glass, ensuring maximum protection against impacts and other forms of physical damage.
• High optical clarity: Makrolon® AR sheet provides excellent light transmission and optical clarity, making it ideal for applications that require maximum visibility and clarity.

Potential Applications:

• Machine guards
• Protective shields and barriers
• Safety windows
• Transit windows
• Displays and signage
• Riot shields
• Industrial glazing
• Sports equipment

Available Colours:

Makrolon® AR sheet is available in clear.

FAQ:

What is Abrasion-resistant solid polycarbonate sheet used for?

Makrolon® AR sheet is commonly used for applications that require high durability, impact resistance, and optical clarity, such as machine guards, protective shields, safety windows, and displays.

Is All Polycarbonate Scratch Resistant?

Unfortunately standard polycarbonate is lacking in scratch reistance compared to acrylic and compared to Scratch Resistant Polycarbonate, that is how this product came about by adding a thin film to the sheet to reduce scratching.

Is Makrolon AR Polycarbonate?

Yes, Makrolon® AR is a type of polycarbonate sheet that is engineered for exceptional abrasion and impact resistance. LEXAN MARGARD™ is a similar product but made by  different brand.

Is Makrolon AR scratch-resistant?

Yes, Makrolon® AR sheet is highly scratch-resistant and provides superior protection against abrasion and other forms of physical damage. However, it is important to note that no material is completely scratch-proof, and care should still be taken to avoid scratching the surface of the sheet.