PVC is an abbreviation for Polyvinyl Chloride. PVC sheet is a type of plastic material that is lightweight, durable, and strong. PVC plastic sheets also have high impact and weather-resistant properties. Rigid sheets of PVC are also resistant to chemicals and corrosive environments making them ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

RS offer a selection of high-quality PVC sheet in a range of thicknesses and sizes to suit all of your design and fabrication requirements.

Where would I use the PVC sheet?

With various versatile properties, PVC sheet is a very popular engineering material. It is an incredibly tough material that is much stronger than other plastics. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use this material can be used in a wide range of environments. Some of the most common applications for PVC sheets are

• Building and construction
• Plastic roofing
• Graphics and signage
• Display advertising
• Corrosive fluid handling
• Tanks and valves
• Component parts

Key features and benefits

• High chemical and moisture resistance
• Good electrical insulating properties
• Self-extinguishing
• Strong and stiff
• Easy to form
• Easy to bond and weld