Makrolon GP 150 | Overview

Makrolon GP 150 is a high-performance, translucent polycarbonate sheet designed for various industrial and architectural applications. Known for its excellent light diffusion, it offers both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits, making it suitable for environments where soft lighting is essential.

Makrolon GP 150 | Description

Key Features:
  • Translucent Finish: The sheet has a light transmission rate of approximately 60%, allowing for good light diffusion while maintaining privacy​
  • Impact Resistance: Makrolon GP 150 exhibits outstanding impact strength, making it highly resistant to breakage—about 250 times more than glass. This feature ensures safety in applications where accidental damage may occur
  • Thermal Stability: With a heat deflection temperature of approximately 270°F (132°C), it can withstand high temperatures without losing structural integrity
  • UV Stabilization: This polycarbonate sheet is UV stabilized, which helps prevent yellowing and degradation over time, making it ideal for outdoor applications.
  • Ease of Fabrication: Makrolon GP 150 is lightweight and easy to fabricate, allowing for various processing methods including cutting, drilling, and thermoforming
Applications: Typical uses for Makrolon GP 150 include:
  • Lighting fixtures and diffusers
  • Wall partitions and enclosures
  • Machine guards and protective shields
  • Architectural elements where aesthetic and functional lighting is required

 

Makrolon GP 150 | Parameters

Characteristics Value Units Test Method
Series Polycarbonate
Thickness 2 mm
Color White
Density 1.19 g/cm³ ISO 1183
Light Transmission 60 % ISO 13468-2
Reflextive index 1.587 - ISO 489
Flexual strength 90 MPa ISO 178
UV protection 1 -

Makrolon GP 150 | Warranty

Technical data

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Use of the product

Many factors beyond the control of PERLON, spol. s r.o. and known only to the user may affect the use and performance of materials in a particular application. Therefore, we recommend that the customer perform their own tests of the suitability and performance of the material for their application and to a responsible extent for reliable results. As a result, the customer is solely responsible for evaluating the product and determining if it is suitable for the customer's application, including evaluating workplace hazards and reviewing all applicable regulations and standards. Failure to properly evaluate, use, or comply with all applicable safety regulations may result in injury, illness, death, and/or property damage if the material and associated safety is not properly evaluated. PERLON, spol. s r.o. makes no warranties of fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of liability

PERLON, spol. s r.o.  shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or relating to the product material, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential (including, but not limited to, loss of products or business), regardless of the applicable legal practice, including but not limited to warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability.

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