The original name of pvc is polyvinyl chloride, which is produced by extrusion and calendering process into pvc sheet or coil, plate. The pvc sheet is divided into transparent pvc plastic sheet and colored pvc sheet, transparent PVC sheet has high light transmittance, a rigid solid sheet with high impact resistance and weather resistance. Clear PVC sheets are also resistant to chemicals and corrosive environments.
Transparent PVC sheets are also suitable for screen printing and digital printing. PVC (polyvinyl chloride) in the form of a transparent sheet is the oldest of all plastics and is a hard plastic that is widely used. Usually pvc sheets can be classified in grey, but also available in red or black.
PVC sheet has very high resistance to many chemicals including concentrated acids, alkalis and alcohols. Its excellent mechanical strength and ease of processing also make PVC a very useful plastic for pipe fittings and components in industries where chemicals are used. It can easily mill, turn, drill and tap. PVC has good electrical insulating properties.