Polycarbonate Tube | KF Plastics Sydney https://www.kfplastics.com.au/product-category/plastics-tubes/polycarbonate-tube/ KF Plastics - Plastic Fabrication, Sheets, Displays and more Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:09:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Clear Polycarbonate Tube https://www.kfplastics.com.au/clear-polycarbonate-tube Tue, 24 Jan 2023 11:22:59 +0000 https://www.kfplastics.com.au/?post_type=product&p=6010 Polycarbonate tube are made from a tough, transparent material that is resistant to impact, UV radiation and high stress. They are lightweight, easy to handle and able to maintain transparency over time. They are used in a wide range of applications including construction, aerospace, sporting goods, lighting and displays, medical and scientific equipment because of [...]

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Clear Polycarbonate tube is a versatile and reliable product that are perfect for a variety of applications. These tubes are made from a tough, transparent plastic that is resistant to impact and UV radiation, making them ideal for use in a wide range of settings.

Features:

  • Strong and durable: able to withstand high levels of stress and pressure
  • Lightweight: easy to handle and transport
  • Transparent: able to transmit light effectively and maintain clarity over time
  • Resistant to impact and UV radiation: suitable for use in a variety of environments

Potential applications:

  • Construction and mechanical engineering: as a strong and durable structural material
  • Aerospace industry: as a lightweight material for use in aircraft and other vehicles
  • Sporting goods: as a strong and lightweight material for use in a variety of sporting equipment
  • Lighting and displays: as a transparent tube for use in lighting or display applications
  • Medical and scientific equipment: as a transparent and durable material for use in a variety of medical and scientific instruments

When choosing between acrylic and polycarbonate tubes acrylic is a good choice for applications where weight and cost are a concern, as it is less expensive and lighter than polycarbonate. However, polycarbonate is a better choice for applications where strength and durability are a priority, as it is able to withstand higher levels of stress and pressure, and is more resistant to impact and UV radiation. Additionally, Polycarbonate is more flexible than acrylic and can withstand a higher temperature range.

Overall, polycarbonate tubes are a reliable and versatile product that can be used in a wide range of applications. Whether you need a strong, lightweight material for structural purposes or a transparent tube for lighting or display, polycarbonate is an excellent choice when strength and durability are a priority.

Clear Polycarbonate tubes on this page are available with wall thicknesses of 1mm, 2mm, 3mm, 4mm and 5mm  – the sizes listed show an OD and ID Full lengths come at 2000mm.

Notes:
– The OD is the Outside Diameter of the polycarbonate tube in mm
– The ID is the Inside Diameter of the polycarbonate tube in mm

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