RODS: ACRYLIC

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Description

Acrylic Rods

Acrylic rods are solid cylindrical bars made from cast or extruded acrylic, offering excellent optical clarity, strength, and versatility. These rods are lightweight, weather-resistant, and easy to machine, making them perfect for both functional and decorative uses. With a sleek, glass-like finish, acrylic rods are often used in displays, light diffusion, artistic elements, and structural accents.


Product Details

  • Material: Acrylic (PMMA – Polymethyl Methacrylate)

  • Lengths: Standard 6 ft or 8 ft lengths; custom cuts available

  • Finish Options: Clear (standard), frosted, fluorescent, and colored options upon request

  • Type: Extruded (economical) or cast (better clarity and machining quality)


Key Features

  • Glass-like appearance with high clarity

  • Lightweight and impact-resistant

  • UV and weather-resistant

  • Flame-polishable edges

  • Good rigidity and dimensional stability

  • Easy to cut, drill, and polish


Customization & Fabrication Options

  • Precision cutting to custom lengths

  • Flame or diamond polishing

  • Drilling and slotting

  • Bending and forming (with heat)

  • Color matching or light-diffusing options


Common Applications

  • Display accents and sign supports

  • Lighting and LED diffusers

  • Structural spacers and dowels

  • Furniture components and handles

  • Aquatic and terrarium decor

  • Arts, crafts, and kinetic sculptures


Used In Industries

  • Retail and visual merchandising

  • Lighting and electrical fabrication

  • Architecture and interior design

  • Museum and exhibit design

  • Arts and installation projects

  • Hobby and prototyping sectors


Rush orders available upon request (additional charges apply).