S‧M‧E ACRYLIC

Is acrylic environmentally friendly?

Q: Is acrylic environmentally friendly?
A: Acrylic also known as plexiglass or polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), is a man-made clear plastic material that is itself a recyclable material, so it does relatively well when it comes to recycling and recycling. In addition, acrylic products have a longer lifespan and can be used for a long time, reducing waste and resource consumption. If you want to choose acrylic products as environmentally friendly materials, it is recommended to choose Xingming high-quality 100% new material products, use them for a longer time, and properly recycle and dispose of them when they are no longer needed.

Q: Is acrylic toxic? Application scope?

A: Acrylic itself is non-toxic, and it is naturally odorless and non-toxic to the human body. It can be used in medical supplies, contact lenses, food packaging utensils, etc. It is transparent, light, weather-resistant, impact-resistant, recyclable, Compared with other plastic materials, it is easier to form and other advantages. The application of acrylic is widely used in various industries, and it is closely related to our lives.

◆ Stationery gifts: office stationery, business cards, pen holders, medals, gifts, photo frames

◆ Advertising: light boxes, signboards, signs, neon lights, display stands, signs

◆ Home appliances: electrical accessories, audio panels, display panels

◆ People's livelihood products: kitchen, bathroom equipment, storage box, dressing table, shelf

◆ 3C supplies: mouse, goggles, casing, acrylic electronic products, LCD/TV, mobile phone panel

◆ Optics: lenses, sunglasses, reflectors, magnifying (convex) mirrors, projection boards

◆ Leisure and entertainment: basketball boards, household swimming pools, gaming equipment, game console panels, pet toys

◆ Furniture: tables and chairs, lockers, lecture tables, furniture accessories

◆ Aquarium: aquariums, petri dishes, feed tubes, fish and shrimp shelters,

◆ Construction: tree windows, soundproof doors and windows, lighting covers, skylights, greenhouses, telephone booths, screens

◆ Lighting: street lamps, art lamps and general lampshades

◆ Transportation: vehicle doors and windows, road sound insulation walls, windshields, rain windows, lights

◆Industrial use: protective masks for machine instruments, flow meters, optical fibers

◆ Security: doors and windows of banks, prisons, jewelry stores

◆ Agricultural medical treatment: greenhouse, plant storage box, baby incubator, medical equipment

◆ Military use: aircraft canopy, yacht windows and tank windows

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Related Applications

Floral Application

Acrylic vases are transparent and modern, making them suitable for a variety of indoor and outdoor decorations. Their clear material allows the flowers to become the visual focus while adding a modern and stylish feel to indoor spaces.

Fence Design Application

This design uses acrylic materials to build fences, replacing traditional brick walls. Its transparent or translucent characteristics allow light to pass through and produce unique visual effects. Although the acrylic fence is transparent, its The materials are generally strong and durable, with good resistance to pressure and impact. This makes it no less safe than traditional fence materials.

Outdoor Lighting Applications

The material can be used as a lamppost or light column, providing a unique and modern light effect, however acrylic has excellent weather resistance and durability, making it ideal for outdoor lighting applications if set up in parks, gardens or courtyards , can create a charming lighting atmosphere, elevate the night scene to a new level, and add personalization and artistry to outdoor spaces.

Aquatic Applications

Acrylic is a common material for aquariums, especially its transparent nature, which provides better visual effects and makes it easier to view aquatic creatures and conditions. Acrylic’s light transmittance and weight are better than glass, so it is often used as glass replacement of.

Beer Tube Application

Acrylic beer tubes are often used at banquets, parties and events, and their transparency allows patrons to appreciate the color and foam of the beer while providing a unique way to drink.

Lobby Lighting Application

Hanging a large chandelier from the top of the hall can create an elegant atmosphere and provide the main lighting for the entire space. The design of the chandelier can be selected according to the style of the hall. The lighting that creates the atmosphere is very important, because the hall is usually a building The entrance is also a place for receiving guests and communicating.

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