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    About Plastic
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    Compare over 25 types of plastic to find the right material for you.

    Performance

    Performance

    Application

    Clear Cellulose Round Tubes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Plastic. Clear Cellulose Round Tubes.
    Widely used as shipping tubes, these thin-walled tubes provide good clarity at an economical price. They are made of cellulose, which is also known as butyrate.
    OD
    ID
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Fabrication
    Min.
    Temp.
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Color
    Each
    Standard Tolerance
     
    1/16" Thick Wall (-0.006" to 0.006" Tolerance)
    1/4"1/8"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3100000
    5/16"3/16"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K320000
    3/8"1/4"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K330000
    5/8"1/2"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3600000
    1 1/2"1 3/8"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K4100000
     
    1/8" Thick Wall (-0.013" to 0.013" Tolerance)
    1/2"1/4"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K340000
    5/8"3/8"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3500000
    3/4"1/2"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3700000
    1"3/4"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3800000
    1 1/4"1"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K3900000
    2"1 3/4"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K4200000
    3 1/2"3 1/4"6ExtrudedNot Rated170Clear8565K500000
     

    Plastic Selector Packs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Plastic. Plastic Selector Packs.
    You'll get one piece of each material listed, except the Multipurpose pack, where you'll get two pieces (one piece of nylon 6/6 and one piece of cast nylon).
    Performance
    Material
    Wd.
    Lg.
    No. of
    Pieces
    Each
    ClearAcrylic Plastic, Polycarbonate, Cellulose, PETG2"2"55331K5000000

    Clear Cellulose Film

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Plastic. Clear Cellulose Film.
    Also called acetate, this is the same clear film that's used in window envelopes. Choose cellulose when you need a low-cost plastic with good clarity.
    Thk.
    Thk. Tolerance
    Wd.
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Fabrication
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Color
    Each
    Plain Backing
    0.005"-0.0005" to 0.0005"50"12Cast212Clear8564K61000000
    0.005"-0.0005" to 0.0005"50"25Cast212Clear8564K6200000
    0.005"-0.0005" to 0.0005"50"50Cast212Clear8564K6300000
    0.01"-0.001" to 0.001"50"12Cast212Clear8564K6400000
    0.01"-0.001" to 0.001"50"25Cast212Clear8564K65000000
    0.01"-0.001" to 0.001"50"50Cast212Clear8564K66000000
    0.02"-0.002" to 0.002"50"50Cast212Clear8564K67000000
     
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