Extruded Acrylic Tube - is lightweight, economical and available in transparent, fluorescent, opaque and clear colors. Plexiglas® acrylic tube extrusions lend themselves to a number of applications from P.O.P. displays, chandeliers, furniture, novelty items, trophies, jewelry displays, lab fixtures, spa fixtures, kitchen and bath fixtures, model shops, decorative treatments, hobbies, and more! Modern Plastics offers a broad array of acrylic tube in a variety of colors and types. Each tube is sold in a standard six-foot length.

Other attributes of Extruded Acrylic Tube products include:

• Good optical properties (Cast Acrylic Tube offers much higher optical properties)
• Water resistance
• Heat formed
• Easily imprinted/embossed
• Economical
• Clear, opaque, transparent colors
• Weatherability
• Easily fabricated
• Tints, Opaque colors, Clear

Engineering specifications for Extruded Acrylic Tube are:

• Tensile Strength – 9,600 psi
• Compressive Strength – 14,500 psi
• Water Absorption (saturation) – 0.3%
• Continuous Service Temperature - 176° deg. F
• Flammability - ASTM D-635 Burning Rate in/min. = 0.6

Engineering Notes:

For optimum machining, fabrication and optical clarity, we recommend Cast Acrylic Tube over Extruded Acrylic Tube.