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Description
This premium extruded red acrylic square bar is a high-performance engineering plastic, ideal for precision projects that require strength, rigidity and a striking visual finish. With excellent clarity and a bold red colour, it is well suited to both functional and decorative applications where clean, sharp edges and accurate dimensions are essential.
Widely used in retail displays, furniture detailing, model making and point-of-sale fixtures, this acrylic bar machines cleanly and is easy to cut, bond and polish. Available in convenient sizes and pack quantities, it offers a reliable and versatile solution for fabricators, designers and engineers working on both small-scale and larger production runs.
Product Features
- Available dimensions: 6 mm x 6 mm square bar (pack of 10) and 9 mm x 9 mm square bar (pack of 5).
- Supplied in standard lengths of 600 mm or 1830 mm to suit a range of project sizes.
- Manufactured from high-quality extruded acrylic for consistent section and straightness.
- Bold red colour for eye-catching visual accents in displays and furniture components.
- Square profile with sharp edges, ideal for framing, trimming and structural detailing.
- Lightweight yet rigid material, easy to cut, drill, machine and solvent-bond.
- Supplied in protective packs to minimise damage and surface marking during handling.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable and impact-resistant, providing long-lasting performance in busy commercial environments.
- High-quality extruded finish offers smooth surfaces that are easy to clean and maintain.
- Consistent dimensions reduce machining time and help ensure accurate, repeatable assemblies.
- Striking red colour enhances product visibility, branding and decorative detailing.
- Multiple bar sizes and lengths allow economical material use and reduced wastage.
- Compatible with common fabrication processes, helping streamline prototyping and production.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Extruded acrylic (PMMA) |
| Profile | Square bar, sharp-edged |
| Available dimensions (mm) | 6 x 6 (pack of 10 bars), 9 x 9 (pack of 5 bars) |
| Available lengths (mm) | 600, 1830 |
| Colour | Solid red |
| Typical service temperature | Approx. -20°C to +70°C (non-load bearing) |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This red acrylic square bar is suited to a wide range of decorative and functional applications in commercial, retail and workshop environments.
- Retail and exhibition displays, edging, framing and product supports.
- Furniture design details, trims, rails and decorative inlays.
- Model making, prototyping and architectural scale models.
- Point-of-sale units, signage elements and visual merchandising fixtures.
- General fabrication projects where a rigid, coloured plastic bar is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cut the acrylic square bar to shorter lengths myself?
Yes, the acrylic bar can be cut using common workshop tools such as a fine-toothed saw or mitre saw. For best results, support the bar firmly, use light pressure and finish the cut edges with fine abrasive paper or polishing tools if a smoother appearance is required.
Is this red acrylic square bar suitable for outdoor use?
Acrylic has good weathering resistance and can be used outdoors, but long-term exposure to sunlight and harsh conditions may affect appearance over time. For permanent external installations, additional protection or UV-stable grades may be advisable depending on the application.
What is the best way to join or fix these acrylic bars to other components?
The bars can be joined to other acrylic or compatible plastics using appropriate solvent cements or dedicated acrylic adhesives. For mechanical fixing, they can be drilled carefully and attached using screws, brackets or channels, taking care not to overtighten fixings to avoid stress cracking.