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Description
This premium high-performance grey acrylic sheet offers a robust, professional-grade solution for demanding engineering and display applications. Combining excellent surface hardness with outstanding colour consistency, it delivers a sleek grey finish that looks smart in any technical, commercial or architectural setting.
Available in both opaque and translucent grey options, this rigid plastic sheet is ideal wherever durable, impact-resistant panels are required. Choose from 3 mm and 5 mm thicknesses and a range of sheet sizes to suit everything from machine guards and cladding to point-of-sale displays, partitions and interior fit-out projects.
Product Features
- Available in 3 mm and 5 mm thicknesses to suit light-duty panels through to more robust installations.
- Choice of sheet lengths: 1520 mm, 2030 mm or 3050 mm for flexible cutting and layout options.
- Multiple sheet widths: 1000 mm, 1520 mm or 2030 mm to minimise off-cuts and material waste.
- Offered in grey opaque or grey translucent options for either complete privacy or controlled light transmission.
- High surface hardness providing excellent resistance to scuffs and everyday wear.
- Consistently uniform grey colour throughout the sheet for clean, professional aesthetics.
- Easy to cut, drill and machine using standard workshop tools for precise fabrication.
Key Features and Benefits
- Engineered durability helps extend service life in high-traffic or industrial environments, reducing replacement frequency.
- Stable colour and finish support a consistent, high-quality appearance across large installations or multiple panels.
- Opaque and translucent options allow you to control visibility, privacy and light levels within the same material family.
- Good impact resistance and rigidity make it a strong alternative to glass in safety-conscious applications.
- Lightweight compared with glass or metal, making handling, installation and transport more manageable and cost-effective.
- Excellent machinability enables clean edges, cut-outs and profiles, streamlining bespoke fabrication and on-site adjustments.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | High-performance acrylic (PMMA) sheet, grey |
| Thickness options | 3 mm, 5 mm |
| Sheet lengths | 1520 mm, 2030 mm, 3050 mm |
| Sheet widths | 1000 mm, 1520 mm, 2030 mm |
| Finish | Grey opaque or grey translucent, smooth surface |
| Typical service temperature | Approx. -20°C to +70°C (application-dependent) |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This grey acrylic sheet is well suited to technical, commercial and architectural environments where a tough, attractive panel material is required.
- Machine guards, safety screens and equipment enclosures in workshops and production areas.
- Interior partitions, wall cladding and protective barriers in offices, retail and leisure settings.
- Point-of-sale displays, signage backers and branding panels requiring a neutral grey background.
- Architectural features, lighting diffusers (translucent grades) and decorative panels.
- Protective covers, instrument panels and housings in engineering and technical installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this grey acrylic sheet be cut to size with standard tools?
Yes, the sheet can be cut, drilled and shaped using common workshop tools such as circular saws with fine-tooth blades, jigsaws and drills designed for plastics. Using sharp tools and appropriate feed rates helps achieve clean, chip-free edges.
Is the acrylic sheet suitable for outdoor use?
Acrylic offers good weathering performance and can be used outdoors, but longevity will depend on the specific installation and exposure conditions. For long-term external use, ensure edges are properly finished and consider protective framing or fixings designed for outdoor environments.
How do I choose between the 3 mm and 5 mm thickness options?
Use 3 mm sheets for smaller panels, displays and low-load applications where weight saving is important. Opt for 5 mm where greater rigidity, span or impact resistance is required, such as larger partitions, guards or panels exposed to higher mechanical stress.