Piedmont Plastics® Marine Solutions Brochure

Marine Solutions Why Piedmont WE OFFER Over 50 Branch Locations Expert Product Knowledge Local Inventory Value-Added Services WHO WE ARE OUR COMMITMENT At Piedmont Plastics our recipe for success for over 50 years has been excellent customer service local knowledgeable employees and competitive prices on the worlds best brands. Customer service is a core value of Piedmont Plastics. In that time we have grown from a local supplier of basic plastic shapes and films to one of the leading plastic distributors in North America. knowledgeable sales representatives and the right With a reputation for integrity that permeates every aspect of our business we have established a legacy of customer service and product quality. We embrace every opportunity to promote enjoyable profitable relationships with our customers employees and suppliers. On-Time Shipping Premier Brands Industry Expertise Quality Management Systems State-of-the-Art Conversion Equipment With over 50 distribution centers throughout North America chances are we have what you need when you need it... FAST. We are committed to providing every customer with the highest level of service in the industry. This commitment reaches far beyond simply providing you with our product mix. Through our dedication to this goal our customers have come to rely on us for the PREMIER CHOICE for your marine needs Find more solutions at www.piedmontplastics.com Marine Solutions 1 PIEDMONT MARINE GRADE ACRYLICS Piedmont Marine Grade products are manufactured and formulated specifically for the marine environment offering superior performance at competitive prices. Designed around the needs and desires of the fabricator and OEMs PMG Acrylics offer the solutions needed for the harsh marine environment. THICKNESSES AVAILABLE PMG Acrylic Mirror - to 1 Other PMG Acrylics - 48 x 96 60 x 96 72 x 96 STANDARD COLORS Clear Transparent Translucent Opaque CUSTOM COLORS Available to match or contrast any gelcoat. PMG HEAT REFL

ECTIVE Reflects up to 50 of IR heat Energy efficient UV blocking Sika approved PMG SOLAR BLOCK Specifically engineered for the marine environment Blocks 100 of UVA Below 400nm Blocks 98 of UV 400nm Sika approved PMG ACRYLIC MIRROR Specifically manufactured to withstand moisture and other elements Lighter and safer than glass Substrate manufactured to ASTM D4802-9 standard Available with a hard-coated abrasion resistant surface for extended life PMG PLUS Cell cast acrylic sheet Transparent colors Easy to fabricate Fast forming PMG ULTRA Cell cast acrylic sheet Hardware friendly Superior impact strength Easy to fabricate Eliminates breakage during fabrication handling and transportation of marine parts Marine Solutions 3 PIEDMONT MARINE GRADE AQUAPLAS Piedmont Marine Grade products are manufactured and formulated specifically for the marine environment offering superior performance at competitive prices. Designed around the needs and desires of the fabricator and OEMs PMG Acrylics offer the solutions needed for the harsh marine environment. THICKNESSES AVAILABLE STANDARD SHEET SIZES 18 to 48 x 96 AP I ULTRA Extremely lightweight and rigid Superior impact strength High flexural strength Excellent staple and screw retention Ideal for marine upholstery applications Excellent staple and screw retention Excellent marine plywood replacement AP I Environment-friendly foam PVC sheet Extremely lightweight and rigid Cost competitive AP II Recycled HDPE solid substrate Cost competitive Marine upholstery applications Excellent staple and screw retention AP III ULTRA LG High-impact PVC foam sheet Modified finish for lamination Manufactured specifically for fiberglass boat builders Adheres to fiberglass with no surface preparation Ideal for coring application and backing plates AP III LG Environment-friendly PVC foam sheet Excellent moisture and rot resistance Excellent screw retention Lightweight design Modified finish for l

amination Adheres to fiberglass without surface prep AP V Unique blend of foam polymer Manufactured especially for fiberglass boat builders Chemically bonds to fiberglass resin with no surface preparation Creates a structural bond that offers screw retention greater than 1000psi Contours easily in large upholstery applications Excellent moisture and corrosion resistance AP FLEX Superior formability with or without heat Very lightweight AQUASTEEL Formulated for backer plate applications that require maximum holding power Extremely strong and easier to process than aluminum metal ENDURABOND Can be drilled and tapped when challenged with critical blind fasteners Screw retention Greater than 5000psi minimum ASTM D6117-97 No dissimilar metal corrosion Chemically bonds to fiberglass and resin Hydrophobic resin with excellent moisture resistance Recycled mechanical grade foam PVC Cuts and routes easily Bonds to fiberglass with no surface preparation Provides excellent screw retention in excess of 1000psi Excellent moisture and corrosion resistance Marine Solutions 5 Enclosures FEATURES Piedmont Plastics is proud to offer a one-stop shopping experience for all your semi-rigid and soft enclosure window needs. Our products provide excellent clarity superior weathering performance and durability for all exterior applications. Extend your customers boating season with the clarity of Piedmonts quality enclosure window products. AQUAGLAS Impact modified acrylic sheet manufactured specifically for the semi-rigid marine enclosure market. This product offers excellent clarity dimensional stability and superior weathering performance for high-end enclosures. AQUAGLAS Tuffak Marine 5 Polycarbonate product designed for applications demanding high optical clarity exceptional durability and longevity against the harsh marine environment. The advanced hard coat technology provides excellent abrasion resistance enhanced clarity chemical resistance and long-lasti

ng outdoor weather performance. Easily cut and sewn making Tuffak Marine 5 a more versatile option versus glazing materials that require gluing. Tuffak AR Impact resistant polycarbonate sheet with a non-scratch and chemical resistant surface. The coating on both sides increases the durability improves UV stability and minimizes clouding and yellowing. Tuffak AR is sew-able and is recommended for flat applications only. Tuffak VR High optical clarity polycarbonate alternative to flexible vinyl. Two-sided enhanced weatherability plus UV technology ensures long-lasting outdoor weathering performance while protecting occupants from the suns harmful rays. Tuffak VR offers improved sew-ability and cut-ability over heavier gauge polycarbonate options. King StarBoard Product Family FEATURES King Plastic offers a complete line of premium Most highly recognized ultimate marine grade sheet quality polymers to satisfy your entire marine UV stabilized plastic needs. No maintenance required Easily fabricated with standard tools Slip-resistant marine grade polymer sheet Promotes water drainage Available in dot and diamond patterns UV stabilized High gloss and increased scratch resistance Can be regularly exposed to moisture High strength and stiffness Finish and texture same as Starboard but 30 lighter Great for fabricating accessory parts Will not rot swell or delaminate in marine environment Will not retain odor Finish and texture same as Starboard but 35 lighter Great for fabricating accessory parts Will not rot swell or delaminate in marine environment Will not retain odor These sheets are UV Stabilized virtually maintenance free and resist all weather conditions. THICKNESSES AVAILABLE StarBoard - to 1 StarBoard AS - to 1 StarBoard XL and StarLite XL - to STANDARD COLORS StarBoard and StarBoard AS Arctic White Light Gray Black Sanshade Charcoal Gray Seafoam Dolphin Gray WhiteWhite Starboard ST and StarLite XL Utility White Utility Black Ut

ility Gray CUSTOM COLORS Available to match or contrast any gelcoat. Marine Solutions 7 Accessories MARINE GRADE ADHESIVES We offer a full line of high quality adhesives manufactured in the US. Products include structural epoxy methacrylate and cyanoacrylate that can withstand the harsh marine environment. Available in different cure speeds and viscosities Polishes and Cleaners Solvent free and superior weathering capabilities We offer the premier polishes and cleaners to keep your Replaces mechanical fastening devices boat in ship-shape condition. These cleaners do more than Packaged in cartridges drums and pails ISO 90012008 compliant just make the plastic shine they remove scratches and restore fadeddiscolored plastics. Afterwards plastics have a lustrous shine that resists fogging repels dust and eliminates static. LMT ONSRUD SUPER-O Router bits specifically manufactured for plastic. Increases productivity with faster feed rate Allows for easier chip formation and evacuation Sharper cutting edge that delivers a better finish edge Superb wear resistance and tool strength Improved bottom finish and plunging capabilities Available in upcut and downcut versions Available in 116 to 38 diameters PROTECTIVE MASKING Our protective masking is a top-of-the-line transfer tape that offers many features to help in your marine applications. Applications Include Available in different cure speeds and viscosities Solvent free and superior weathering capabilities Replaces mechanical fastening devices Packaged in cartridges drums and pails ISO 90012008 compliant Novus Plastic Polish A complete system of scratch removal and surface restoration. Removes heavy scratchesabrasions from most acrylics Gently cleans plastics without scratching Resists fingerprints Leaves a smooth clean greaseless shine Cut-To-Size Services Piedmont provides cut-to-size services for plastic sheet rod and tube products utilizing a variety of available cutting technologies such as pan

el saws guillotines planing Easy to reposition and laser cutting. Our team specializes in maximizing yields Exceptional formability and tolerance while maintaining adherence to high-quality No wrinkling puckering or residue standards. We have over 40 Schelling and SCM saws Individually wrapped to preserve tack from moisture deployed throughout our branch network providing the highest quality cut-to-size services in the industry. Marine Solutions 9 YOUR LOCAL BRANCH Charlotte 5010 West W.T. Harris Blvd Charlotte NC 28269 800.277.7898 Toll Free 704.597.8200 For a full list of locations visit piedmontplastics.comlocations Were closer than you think. Important It is the users responsibility to ensure the suitability and safety of the product for all intended uses. As a distributor Piedmont Plastics does not warrant the merchantability of the product or the capability of the product for the purpose intended by the user. Users should independently test each material prior to use for suitability for their specific purpose according to instructions in any technical data sheet. Piedmont Plastics does not assume any responsibility or liability for any advice provided or for performance or results of any installation or use of the product or any final product into which the product may be incorporated by the purchaser andor user.