| Structure of the sheet | Thickness (mm) | Weight (kg/m2) | Standard value (W/m2k) | Transparency Clear (%) | Minimum bending radius（mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widths * Lengths | 1.22m X 2.44m, 2.1m X 5.8m, or cut to customers | ||||
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Honeycomb sheet
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8 | 1.7 | 2.55 | 58 | 1400 |
| 10 | 1.9 | 2.15 | 57 | 1700 | |
| 12 | 2.2 | 1.96 | 56 | 2100 | |
| 14 | 2.4 | 1.73 | 55 | 2400 | |
| 16 | 2.7 | 1.55 | 54 | 2800 | |
| Type | Colors description |
|---|---|
| Transparent | Clear, Bronze, Gary, Blue, Green, Orange, Red |
| Translucent | Lake-Blue, White, Glass Green, Yellow, Light Bronze |
| Opaque | White, Opal, Dark Bronze, Dark Gray, Cream, Dark Blue |
| Physical Properties | Testing Method | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | D-792 | g/cm3 | 1.2 |
| Light transmittance | D-1003 | % | >64 |
| Heat deflection temperature (HDT) | D-648 | °C | 130 |
| Service Temperature – Short-term | °C | -50 to +120 | |
| Service Temperature – Long-term | °C | -40 to +100 | |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | D-638 | Mpa or N/mm² | >60 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | D-638 | MPa or N/mm² | >65 |
| Practical thermal expansion/contraction | mm/m | 6 |
| Type | Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thickness（mm） |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
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Light transmission |
58% |
57% |
56% |
55% |
54% |
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The light transmission of different thicknesses
( Standard： clear general purpose polycarbonate sheet )
1. What Is the Four Wall Polycarbonate Sheet?
Think of a plastic sheet with a honeycomb-like interior. That pattern of six-sided cells is one of the strongest shapes in nature.
This design makes the sheet incredibly rigid and durable, while also keeping it very lightweight because it's mostly hollow. All those little air pockets in the honeycomb structure also trap air, which makes it a fantastic insulator for keeping heat in or out.
2. Does the Honeycomb Polycarbonate Sheet Block UV?
Absolutely. Think of it as the sheet having a powerful, permanent layer of sunscreen built right into one side.
This special layer is designed to block virtually all of the sun's damaging UV rays. This is critical because it prevents the sheet itself from turning yellow, becoming cloudy, or getting brittle and weak over time. It ensures the panel stays clear and strong for many years, making it the perfect choice for any outdoor structure.
3. How to Clean Honeycomb Polycarbonate Sheets?
Start by rinsing the honeycomb polycarbonate sheet with warm water to remove loose dirt. Next, gently wash the surface with a soft microfiber cloth or sponge using a mixture of mild soap and lukewarm water. After washing, rinse the sheet thoroughly with clean water to remove all soap residue. It is important to avoid abrasive tools like brushes or squeegees, harsh chemical cleaners, and cleaning in direct sunlight, as these can damage the sheet.
4. Can I Bend Honeycomb Polycarbonate Sheets?
Absolutely, honeycomb polycarbonate sheets are bendable. The method you use depends on the curve's sharpness. For gradual bends, you can cold-bend the sheet. For tighter curves, you will need to apply heat. Always follow the minimum bending radius, typically 175 times the sheet thickness, to avoid damage.
5. Can I Use Honeycomb Polycarbonate Sheets for the Greenhouse?
YES. Honeycomb polycarbonate sheets are an ideal choice for building a greenhouse. They provide excellent thermal insulation, are very strong, and let in plenty of sunlight for your plants. The material's unique cellular design traps air, which helps keep the greenhouse warm and stable. Additionally, these sheets are resistant to both UV rays and physical impacts, making them a durable, long-lasting solution that can withstand various weather conditions.
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