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Abrasives, Cutting Fluids, Cutting Tools, Engineered Plastics, Power Transmission Products
Industrial Distributor of abrasives, band saws, bearings, bronze bushings & materials, cable ties, carbide, chemicals & cutting fluids, conveyor components, cutting tools, fasteners, engineered plastic sheet, rod, tube & film, hanger bearings, gaskets, gears, hand tools, heat shrink tubing, machinery, material handling, measuring tools, plant equipment, plastic components, power tools, power transmission products, pulleys, roller chain, router bits, safety products, saw blades, screw conveyors, sheaves, spill kits, tool storage, welded chain, welding supplies and workholdings. Offering services: gaskets, gear cutting, machine guards, plastic fabrication, plastic machining, plastic welding and swiss screw machining.
POLYCARBONATE FABRICATION: Applications
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply polycarbonate plastic fabricating includes assembly, bending, cut-to-size, drape forming, cold forming, fastening, forming, edge finishing, drilling, gluing, laser cutting, milling, pocketing, routing shapes, thermoforming and vaccum forming.
Polycarbonate/ Lexan® / Makrolon® Extruded Applications- Polycarbonate Fabrication
Polycarbonate sheet has many uses and applications due to it excellent combination of characteristics of toughness, transparency, heat and flame resistance and dimensional stability. In the un-notched Izod impact test and falling dart tests, the unreinforced material resists breakage at very low temperatures (-65 F - {-54 C}).
Lexan®, Makrolon®, Palram®, Suntuff® etc... are equal/competitive polycarbonate product brands.
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply plastic fabrication fabricates extruded polycarbonate sheets including Lexan® grades, Lexan® 9034, Lexan® XL10, Lexan® MR10, Lexan® F6000, Lexan® 9000, Lexan® F2100, Lexan® 9600, MR10, Makrolon® grades, Makrolon® GP, Makrolon® AR2, Palsun®, Palgard®, OptiglassPC®, FR 60, Suntuff®, PC and Cadco Jet Mirror® in east Alabama producing products for the industrial worlds applications.
APPLICATIONS
General purpose components, interior glazing components, bus shelter windows & barriers, signage, signs, graphic coverings, machine guards & guarding, heavy equipment windows, aerospace interiors and panels, transportation windows & doors, industrial covers, conveyor windows & shields, force entry applications, storefront glazing, race car windshields & windows, skylights, face-shields, RV windshields, dividers, barriers, electrical covers, protective shielding, shims, gaskets, flanges, side windows, porch screen covers, domes, fire retardant components, train parts, brackets, light lens, light boxes, lens, conveyor windows, boxes, containers, safety guards, safety guarding, hospital safety. thermoformed parts, drape formed parts, laser cut parts, LCD screens, sight glass, site glass, instrument panels, enclosures, skytrim windows, ATV windshields, machinery covers and more.
Standard Thickness: .030" - .040" - .060" - .080" .093" - .118" - .150" - .177" - .197" - .220" - .236" - .250" - .354" - .375" - .472" - .500"
Standard Sheet Sizes: 48" x 96 - 60" x 96 - 72" x 96" - 48" x 120" - 60" x 120" - 72" x 120" - 48" x 144" - 52" x 100" - 64" x 100" - 76" x 100" - 76" x 150"
Colors: Clear, Transparent, Gray, Bronze, Green, Red, Yellow, Blue, Black, White, Orange, Opaque
Textures: Smooth, Matte Finish, Pebble Finish, Prismatic and more.
Grades: General Purpose, Abrasion Resistant, Anti-Static, Conductive, Anti-Fog, Mirror, See-Through Mirror, Retardant, FDA Compliant, Recycled, High Optical Grade, UV, Solar Control, Sign Grade,
UL Rated and Sound Abatement.
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