Plexiglas® GS 249 Cast Acrylic

Description: PLEXIGLAS® GS 249 is another cast acrylic specially developed to meet even higher demands by the aviation industry, but is additionally crosslinked.

Details

Applications
Producer
Advantages
  • uncrosslinked acrylic
  • higher resistance to media that cause stress cracking
  • increased heat distortion resistance
  • excellently suited for stretching
Other Applications

cabin windows in civilian aircraft
glazing for pressurized aircraft cabins
cockpit glazing
canopies and windshields

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Refractive index 1.49 ISO 489, ASTM D542
Physical Properties
Density 1.19 g/ml ISO 1183, ASTM D792
Thermal Properties
Vicat softening temperature 118 ºC ISO 306-B-50
Thermal Expansion 70.0 µm/m-°C EN 2155-12, ASTM D696@Temperature 20.0 °C;Linear
Maximum Service Temperature 113 ºC ISO 71-2Ae, ASTM D648
Flame Spread 15.2 mm/min Fire Rating; ASTM D635
Flame Spread 20.0 mm/min Fire Rating; EN 3844-2
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Stress at break-MD 80.0 MPa ISO 527-2/1B/5, ASTM D638
Elongation at break-MD 5.0 % ISO 527-2/1B/5, ASTM D638
Chemical Properties
Water absorption 0.20 % MIL-P-8184
Water absorption 2.1 % MIL-P-8184; at Saturation
Optical Properties
Haze 1.5 % Original State; EN 2155-5, ASTM D1003
Haze 2.2 % after artificial weathering; EN 2155-9, ASTM D1003
Transmittance 89 % Visible ; after artificial weathering; ASTM D1003
Transmittance 91 % Original State; EN 2155;Visible-9, ASTM D1003
Transmittance <1.0 % UV @Wavelength 290 - 330 nm

Contact Supplier

To contact the suppliers of this material and register a request for a price, sample, consultation or pre-invoice, please complete the application form.

Personal Information

Company Information

Project Information