This material is commonly used in environments where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or harsh conditions is expected. Its resistance to corrosion and many acids and alkalis makes it suitable for industrial panels, tank linings, chemical processing components, and protective covers. The grey coloration helps reduce glare and provides a clean, professional appearance.
Grey rigid PVC is easy to work with using standard tools and machinery. It can be cut, drilled, routed, welded, and thermoformed, making it highly versatile for custom fabrication projects. Its dimensional stability and rigidity ensure consistent performance, even in demanding applications.
Compared to metals, rigid PVC offers a lighter-weight and corrosion-resistant alternative, reducing maintenance requirements while still delivering strong structural properties. It is also self-extinguishing and has good electrical insulation characteristics, making it suitable for electrical enclosures and safety-related components.
Common applications include signage back panels, machine guards, chemical tanks, ducting, wall cladding, and general fabrication work. For optimal performance, selection of the correct thickness and proper fabrication methods is recommended based on the intended use.
Material properties
- Color
- As listed
- Physical characteristics
- Clear, Smooth
- Transparency
- 92 %
- Suitable for
- Indoor, Outdoor
- UV resistant
- Yes
- Moisture resistant
- Yes
- Service temperature
- Up to 80 °C
- Fire class
- E
- Protective film
- No protective film
- Dimensional deviation
- +/- 1 mm

