Zhejiang Huasu Acrylic Technology Co., Ltd. is one of the most credible manufacturers and suppliers of thick acrylic sheet in China. Welcome to buy high quality acrylic sheet for sale here from our factory. If you have any enquiry about free sample, please feel free to email us.
What is a Thick Acrylic Sheet
Standard acrylic sheets handle most everyday jobs. But some applications demand more. More impact strength. More structural rigidity. More thickness to support heavier loads or create bold visual statements.
Walglas thick acrylic sheet fills that need. Available from 15mm up to 100mm and beyond, these panels are manufactured from 100% virgin PMMA using cast or extruded methods depending on thickness and tolerance requirements. The material retains all the benefits of standard acrylic: 92% light transmission, UV stability, and shatter resistance. But at these thicknesses, the sheet becomes a structural material in its own right.
Thick acrylic sheet replaces glass block, polycarbonate security panels, and even laminated glass in applications where transparency, strength, and weight matter. It machines like thinner acrylic but requires more powerful equipment and slower feed rates. Edges can be polished to a crystal finish or left matte. The sheet can be drilled, routed, heat‑bent, and bonded using standard acrylic techniques.
Product Specification
| Parameter | Walglas Thick Acrylic Sheet |
|---|---|
| Material | 100% Virgin PMMA |
| Thickness Range | 5-60mm |
| Standard Sheet Size | 1220 x 2440mm (4' x 8'), 1000 x 2000mm (custom up to 2000 x 3000mm) |
| Color | Clear |
| Light Transmission (clear) | 92% |
| Density | 1.19 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 70 MPa |
| Flexural Strength | ≥ 115 MPa |
| Rockwell Hardness | M92 – M105 |
| Young's Modulus | 3.1 GPa |
| Impact Strength (Izod notched) | ≥ 0.4 ft‑lb/in |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (0.45MPa) | 85°C – 105°C |
Why You'll Love This Product
Half the weight of glass
A 25mm panel weighs 30 kg per square meter vs 62 kg for glass. Easier to install. Cheaper to ship.
Shatter‑resistant, not shatter‑proof
Will not explode into sharp shards like glass. Cracks but holds together. Safer for public spaces.
Outdoor‑ready for a decade
UV‑stabilized. No yellowing. No chalking
Non‑corrosive, waterproof, non‑conductive.
Perfect for marine, underwater, and electrical applications.
Where to Use Thick Acrylic Sheets
Aquariums and underwater viewing panels. This is the most demanding application for thick acrylic. Public aquariums, resort pools, research facilities, and luxury residential tanks use cast acrylic panels from 20mm to 150mm or more. The material is waterproof, non‑corrosive, and optically clear. Unlike glass, acrylic can be curved for tunnel exhibits. Walglas thick acrylic sheets are suitable for aquariums up to moderate depths; for large public aquariums, custom fabrication with stress‑relieved panels is required.
Machine guards and industrial safety shields. Factory machinery, robotic cells, and automated lines require transparent barriers that protect workers without blocking visibility. Thick acrylic (15‑25mm) stops flying debris and accidental contact while maintaining 90% light transmission. The material is rated for impact and meets OSHA machine guarding guidelines.
Architectural railings and balustrades. Staircase balustrades, balcony railings, pool fences, and terrace barriers. Thick acrylic panels (15‑25mm) provide unobstructed views while meeting building code requirements for fall protection. The material can be drilled for stainless steel standoffs or mounted in channel systems. It will not rust or corrode like metal railings.
Underwater observation windows. In pools, aquariums, research tanks, and water parks. Thick acrylic (30‑100mm) withstands water pressure at depths of several meters. The material is non‑toxic and safe for marine life. Proper edge sealing and frame design are critical
OEM / ODM Capabilities
Walglas offers full OEM and ODM services for Thick Acrylic Sheets. We work with distributors, retail brands, hotel suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
Custom thickness
Standard range is 15mm to 100mm. Thicker sheets up to 150mm available for specialized applications.
Custom sheet sizes
Beyond standard 1220 x 2440mm. Provide your dimensional requirements.
Color options
Clear is standard. White, black, and custom transparent tints (bronze, gray) available for volume orders.
Drilling and countersinking
Pre‑drilled mounting holes with countersinks for flush hardware. Provide hole pattern drawings.
Packaging and branding
Bulk packing or individual polybags. Private labeling on packaging and protective film.
Sample policy
Pre-production samples available for approval. Sample lead time 7-10 business days. Sample cost refundable against bulk orders.
Why Choose Thick Acrylic Sheet Over Other Materials
| Material | Why Walglas Thick Acrylic Is Better |
|---|---|
| Glass (Standard or Laminated) | Glass is heavy. A 25mm glass panel weighs about 62 kg per square meter. Acrylic at the same thickness weighs roughly 30 kg per square meter, about half the weight. Glass also shatters under impact. Thick acrylic cracks but does not explode into dangerous shards. Laminated glass costs significantly more. |
| Polycarbonate Sheet | Polycarbonate has higher impact resistance but scratches easily and yellows under UV exposure. For applications where optical clarity and long‑term weatherability matter, acrylic is the superior choice. Thick acrylic also costs less than UV‑stabilized polycarbonate of equal thickness. |
| Glass Block | Glass block is heavy, requires mortar installation, and offers no flexibility. Thick acrylic sheets can be cut to size, drilled for hardware, and installed with standard framing. The acrylic panel is also completely transparent, while glass block distorts the view. |
| Solid PVC Sheet | PVC has lower surface hardness, scratches more easily, and yellows faster. Thick acrylic maintains clarity and surface quality for many years indoors and outdoors. |
Why Choose WALGLAS
Fast & On-Time Delivery
We ship within two weeks, keeping your production schedules on track without delays.
Global Certifications
Our acrylic products are SGS, CE, REACH, and RoHS certified – meeting the highest international standards for export and quality.
Strict Quality Control
Each batch undergoes thickness verification, surface inspection, and water absorption testing before shipment, ensuring consistent quality order after order.
24/7 Technical Support
Our team responds within 24 hours to solve any issue, ensuring your projects run smoothly from order to installation.
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Global Clients
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Cooperative Brands
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Order recieved
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Projects Completed
Q:1.Are you a manufacturer or trading company?
A: We are a professional manufacturer with 20 years experience in this field.
Q:2.Can thick acrylic be used for aquarium walls?
A:Yes, for moderate‑sized aquariums and depths up to 1‑2 meters. For large public aquariums or deep tanks, specialized cast acrylic with stress‑relief annealing is required. Walglas can produce custom thick acrylic for such applications with extended lead times.
Q:3.Can thick acrylic be drilled for mounting hardware?
A: Yes. Use standard twist drills designed for acrylic. Peck drill to clear chips. Use a backing board to prevent blowout on the exit side. For thick sheets (50mm+), consider drilling from both sides.
Q:4.What's your advantage?
A:High-quality guaranteed, unbeatable pricing for the same grade! Our frosted acrylic panels deliver max value without compromising excellence
Q:5.What is your lead time for mass production?
A:Normally 7-20 days, depends on the size, quantity and season.
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