Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

Overview

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a thermoplastic polymer widely used in various industries for its excellent properties and versatility. PVC is made up of repeating vinyl chloride units and is the third most produced synthetic plastic polymer in the world.

Product Features

• High strength and durability
• Excellent chemical resistance
• Flame retardant
• Good electrical insulating properties
• Easy to fabricate, weld and machine
• Lightweight and low-cost
• Available in a range of formulations with various physical and mechanical properties

Applications

PVC is commonly used in the following industries:

• Construction and building materials: window frames, pipes, flooring, roofing, wall coverings, etc.
• Medical devices and equipment: blood bags, tubing, surgical gloves, etc.
• Automotive industry: interior trims, door panels, instrument panels, etc.
• Electrical and electronics: wire insulation, cable sheathing, electrical components, etc.
• Packaging industry: blister packs, shrink wraps, etc.

Colors

PVC is available in a wide range of colors, including but not limited to white, black, gray, red, blue, yellow, green, and orange.

Material Performance Data

Please refer to the following table for PVC material performance data:

Custom PVC Fabrication

We specialize in custom PVC fabrication, offering various processes including injection molding, extrusion, and thermoforming. Our expert team can work with you to develop a custom solution to fit your unique application requirements. Contact us today with your CAD drawings or specifications and let us help you bring your project to life.