Product Description

Discover the exceptional strength and dependability of the Plaskolite OPTIX White Acrylic Sheet. With a thickness of 0.0625 inches and dimensions of 48x24 inches, this sheet offers a practical solution for a range of applications. Crafted from high-quality acrylic, it boasts superior resistance to UV rays and impacts, along with exceptional optical clarity, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. OPTIX acrylic lighting panels are a cost-effective, lightweight option for covering fluorescent lights. They come in standard sizes to fit most drop ceiling fixtures and can be easily trimmed with a plastic cutting knife. Embossed with a stylish prismatic pattern, these panels soften fluorescent light output and evenly distribute light in any room. Perfect for various locations, including kitchen and bathroom fixtures, basements, office buildings, schools, garages, and recreation rooms.

Key Features

• High-Quality Acrylic: Crafted from premium acrylic for superior durability and clarity.
• UV Resistant: Protects against yellowing and degradation from UV exposure.
• Impact Resistant: Withstands impacts, making it ideal for high-traffic areas.
• Lightweight and Easy to Install: Fits standard ceiling grids and can be trimmed with a plastic cutting knife.
• Prismatic Pattern: Embossed with a triangle shape to disperse light evenly, reducing glare and softening light output.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, office buildings, schools, garages, and recreation rooms.
• Non-Yellowing: Maintains its appearance over time.
• Easy to Clean: Simply use a mild soap solution.

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Specification Table

FAQ

Q: What is the difference between OPTIX extruded acrylic and continuous cast acrylic?
A: OPTIX extruded acrylic has lower molecular weight, high optical clarity, and good craze resistance. Continuous cast acrylic, such as OPTIX-L, has higher molecular weight and better craze resistance without sacrificing optical clarity.

Q: How do I clean OPTIX acrylic sheets?
A: Clean with mild soap and water using a soft microfiber cloth, followed by a lukewarm water rinse. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or tools that can scratch the surface.

Q: Can OPTIX acrylic sheets be used outdoors?
A: Yes, OPTIX acrylic sheets are UV stabilized, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. They resist yellowing and degradation from UV exposure.

Q: How do I cut OPTIX acrylic sheets?
A: OPTIX acrylic sheets can be cut using conventional carpentry tools and lasers. For best results, use sharp cutting tools designed for acrylic and minimize vibration of the material.

Q: How should I store OPTIX acrylic sheets?
A: Store in a well-protected, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and harsh weather conditions. Keep the protective masking on the sheets to prevent scratching during storage.

Q: How do I remove scratches from OPTIX acrylic sheets?
A: Fine scratches can be reduced in severity or hidden using a buffing compound. Deep scratches and gouges made by sharp objects cannot be repaired.

Q: Does OPTIX acrylic sheet block UV light?
A: General-purpose OPTIX acrylic sheets filter 80% - 90% of UV light within the damaging wavelength area of 250nm – 400nm. Plaskolite also offers OPTIX UVF and OPTIX-L Museum Grade that filter up to 98% of UV light.