Cast Acrylic Rods Tubes Custom and Stock Acrylic Solutions PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE 1 RODS TUBES Polycast cast acrylic rods and tubes provide outstanding optical clarity high impact resistance superb weathering ability and excellent UV properties. A variety of sizes thicknesses and colors are available for a wide range of applications and industrial uses. INVENTORY AND MANUFACTURING CAST ACRYLIC ROD Featuring exceptional and consistent quality Polycast rods and tubes are delivered with the dependability and service you expect from Polycast. We maintain a large tubing and rod inventory for quick and timely order processing. Each rod and tube is inspected then carefully packaged and labeled with all specifications. Clear cast acrylic rods are manufactured in diameters ranging from .250 to 9.00. Tight tolerances throughout the manufacturing process ensure you receive the highest quality rods available. Standard lengths for clear rods are Our inventory tracking system ensures that we have real time information and can fill your order quickly and accurately. MACHINING FABRICATION Colored rods are manufactured in 4649.5 lengths. We have a fabrication and machining facility staffed by experts who are able to handle your exact needs. Available operations include flame polishing angle cuts drilling chamfering and specialty machining. Any rod or tube can be cut to meet your specifications. APPLICATIONS Polycast Rods and Tubes are ideal for many applications including Displays Signage Medical devices 8 for rods .250 to 2.00 in diameter 6 for rods 2.125 to 3.00 in diameter 4 for rods 3.25 to 6.00 in diameter 3 for rods 6.50 to 8.00 in diameter 2 for rods 9.00 in diameter Arts crafts Aquariums And much more CERTIFICATIONS UL 746A Underwriters Laboratories recognized for polymeric materials in electrical applications. Contact inside sales for further information. NSF Grade Polycast offers rods and tubes which meet the requirements for the National Sanitation Founda
tion. FDA Food and Drug Administrations regulations concerning food contact applications as described in 21 CFR 177.1010 for all food types including alcoholic beverages in room temperature or refrigerated applications. ASTM D5436 Polycast acrylic rods and tubes are manufactured in alignment with ASTM D5436. CAST ACRYLIC TUBING Clear cast acrylic tubing is manufactured in standard 6 lengths random 71 to 73 and in diameters ranging from 1.25 O.D. to 27.65 O.D. Wall thicknesses of .125 .187 .250 .375 and .500 are available in most diameter tubes. Special wall thicknesses are available on request. 2 Tight tolerances throughout the manufacturing process ensure you receive the highest quality rods available. DATA CHART PROPERTIES UNITS DATA Refractive Index 1.49 Specific Gravity 1.19 270nm 5 280nm 5 290nm 5 310nm 5 340nm 5 4.7 mm 0.187 in. thickness 92 25.4 mm 1.00 in. thickness 89 25.4 mm 1.00 in. thickness 87 1.0 F C 401 205 Water Absorption 0.8 Tensile Strength psi 11000 Elongation at Break 3 Spectral Transmittance Type UVA Luminous Transmittance Haze Deflection Temperature 3 RODS 2025 Black 2130 Pink 2465 Yellow 2026 Extra Black 2146 Ivory 2473 Copper 2044 Lt Navy Gray 2208 Yellow 2630 Brown 2050 Blue 2283 Red 3000 IRT 2054 Dk Navy Gray 2328 Dk Tan 3030 Green 2064 Gray 2370 Bronze 4000 Ultra-Brite 2069 Blue 2404 Bronze 6512 Green 2074 Gray 2414 Green 6738 Violet 2092 Green 2422 Amber 7328 White 2111 Green 2423 Red 9702 Violet 2112 Dk Green 2424 Blue 9712 Purple 2114 Blue 2447 White 6213 Red 6481 Green 6533 Neon Green 6677 Blue 6954 Amber PEARL FLUORESCENT STANDARD COLORS 1601 White 1603 Fluorescent Green 1705 Purple 1725 Golden Oak 1730 Black 1735 Black n Gold 1740 Red 1745 Orange 1750 Blue 1755 Hot Pink 1765 Green 1770 Black Cherry 1775 Teal Diameters for colored rods range from .500 to 3.00 in standard 4 lengths 4 CLEAR POLISHED Machine grade rod is available upon request. DIAMETER LENGTH FT WEIGHT LBSFT TOLERANCE DIAMETER LENGTH FT WEIGHT LBSFT .
250 8 .026 .005 4.500 4 8.200 .045 TOLERANCE .312 8 .039 .005 4.750 4 9.100 .045 .375 8 .056 .005 5.000 4 10.100 .045 .500 8 .100 .010 5.250 4 1 1.1 00 .045 .625 8 .158 .010 5.500 4 12.200 .045 .750 8 .227 .010 5.750 4 13.300 .045 .875 8 .309 .010 6.000 4 14.600 .045 1.000 8 .403 .010 6.500 3 17.200 .060 1.125 8 .5 1 1 .015 7.000 3 20.000 .060 1.250 8 .630 .015 7.500 3 22.800 .060 1.375 8 .762 .015 8.000 3 26.000 .060 1.500 8 .907 .015 9.000 2 29.259 .060 1.625 8 1.070 .015 1.750 8 1.240 .015 1.875 8 1.420 .015 2.000 8 1.610 .015 2.125 6 1.820 .030 2.250 6 2.040 .030 2.500 6 2.520 .030 2.750 6 3.050 .030 3.000 6 3.630 .030 3.250 4 4.260 .045 3.500 4 4.940 .045 3.750 4 5.670 .045 4.000 4 6.450 .045 4.250 4 7.280 .045 5 TUBES TOLERANCES COLORS 6000 White Translucent NORMAL O.D. PLUSMINUS 6100 Black 1.250 3.000 .020 6300 Opaque White 3.125 3.875 .030 6400 Red 4.000 6.000 .045 6450 Rose 6.250 12.000 .065 6500 Green 12.250 27.625 .125 6600 Blue 6681 Gas Pump Blue 6700 Amber Spartech acrylic tubes provide outstanding optical clarity and high impact resistance 6 CLEAR POLISHED 7173 LENGTHS Custom lengths can be cut for a charge. WEIGHT LBSFT O.D. .125 .187 .250 1.250 .215 .306 .378 WEIGHT LBSFT .357 .500 O.D. .125 .187 .250 .357 .500 6.093 1.204 1.786 2.357 3.459 4.513 1.500 .277 .397 .504 6.250 1.255 1.831 2.388 3.583 4.677 1.625 .303 .435 .555 6.500 1.280 1.910 2.522 3.706 4.841 1.750 .328 .473 .605 6.750 1.340 1.963 2.575 3.864 5.077 1.875 .355 .489 .630 7.000 1.389 2.060 2.722 4.008 5.244 2.000 .370 .548 .706 .889 1.075 7.250 1.450 2.115 2.800 4.047 5.395 2.250 .429 .624 .807 1.060 1.353 7.500 1.488 2.214 2.925 4.311 5.647 2.375 .453 .662 .857 1.145 1.431 7.626 1.502 2.234 2.950 4.359 5.730 2.500 .479 .699 .908 1.233 1.499 8.000 1.588 2.634 3.125 4.613 6.051 2.625 .483 .703 .950 1.297 1.635 8.250 1.639 2.440 3.227 4.765 6.252 2.750 .529 .775 1.008 1.437 1.703 8.500 1.689 2.515 3.329 4.916 6.454 2.875 .545 .813 1.059 1.513 1.806 8.750 1.739 2.591 3.445 5.068 6.65
6 3.000 .580 .851 1.109 1.588 1.932 9.000 1.789 2.659 3.529 5.218 6.857 3.125 .605 .889 1.168 1.664 2.030 9.125 1.800 2.705 3.560 5.280 6.902 3.250 .630 .926 1.210 1.740 2.126 9.250 1.841 2.743 3.360 5.370 7.059 3.375 .655 .964 1.260 1.815 2.223 9.500 1.891 2.819 3.732 5.505 7.261 3.500 .681 1.002 1.311 1.891 2.420 10.000 1.989 2.969 3.932 5.832 7.661 3.625 .705 1.039 1.362 1.967 2.520 10.500 2.090 3.120 4.134 6.125 8.201 3.750 .731 1.078 1.412 2.043 2.622 10.625 2.140 3.186 4.152 6.155 8402 3.875 .757 1.115 1.462 2.119 2.724 11.000 2.193 3.271 4.336 6.428 8.741 4.000 .781 1.154 1.512 2.193 2.824 11.500 2.294 3.424 4.539 6.7352 8.874 4.124 .807 1.191 1.564 2.269 2.925 11.750 2.398 3.499 4.641 6.882 9.074 4.250 .833 1.230 1.614 2.344 3.025 12.000 2.421 3.574 4.739 7.033 9.278 4.375 .860 1.275 1.664 2.420 3.125 12.500 2.540 3.720 4.930 7.310 9.650 4.500 .883 1.305 1.715 2.496 3.227 13.625 2.620 3.924 5.207 7.718 10.149 4.625 .908 1.342 1.765 2.572 3.329 14.000 2.800 4.235 5.550 8.245 10.891 4.750 .933 1.381 1.815 2.648 3.429 15.000 3.001 4.485 5.953 8.858 11.698 4.875 .957 1.417 1.865 2.722 3.529 16.000 3.187 4.600 6.221 9.077 12.023 5.000 .983 1.455 1.915 2.798 3.630 18.000 3.610 5.201 7.026 10.209 13.886 5.250 1.034 1.533 2.170 2.950 3.832 20.000 4.167 6.441 8.229 12.135 15.180 5.500 1.084 1.609 2.092 3.101 4.033 24.000 4.650 7.126 9.395 13.701 18.463 5.625 1.108 1.644 2.168 3.177 4.134 27.625 5.380 7.836 10.585 16.007 22.601 5.750 1.134 1.683 2.219 3.253 4.235 6.000 1.184 1.759 2.319 3.403 4.437 7
