What Is PVC Foam Board
PVC foam board is made of light weight, foamed PVC, which is lightweight, moisture and corrosion resistant. It is resistant to chemicals and has low water absorption.
Thickness of the material ranges from 2 mm to 5 mm. The surface of the foam board can be easily engraved, milled, embossed, painted, printed and laminated according to the requirements. Also, they do not decay with time and their colors do not fade for a long time.
Uses of PVC foam boards are:
Ceilings of cars, buses, trains
Interior panels, decorative panels, building wall panels
Office, public, residential and commercial buildings
Screen printing, advertising, computer lettering
Signs, display panels, labelling and board industry
Chemical corrosion engineering
Panels of refrigerators, kitchen cabinets
Sports equipment
Waterfront facilities, moisture and water based materials
Features of PVC foam board:
Fire resistant, water proof and resists moth, acid, heat, light, vibrations and noise.
Superior quality of wood processing
Ideal substitute for aluminum, wood and other composites
Smooth plate surface is very hard with minimal scratching. So, it is ideal for furniture, cabinets etc.
Has high thermal and acoustic insulation properties
It is flame retardant and self-extinguishing.
It is resistant to mound and mildew and has non-moisture absorbent and anti-shock qualities.
Colors of the foam are long lasting with minimal fading.
Texture is light and portable. Can be constructed and transported easily.
Common carpentry tools can be used for working on the material.
PVC foam board can be subject to nailing, sawing, drilling, pasting and other types of processing.
Suited to heat bending, folding and thermoforming.
Smooth surface, ideal for printing.
Easy fabrication, handling and cutting.
Main characteristics of PVC foam board, which you can expect from PVC foam sheet suppliers are:
Fire and heat resistant
Moisture and corrosion resistant
Shock and noise resistant
Durable but lightweight
Rigid, tough and strong
Highly flexible.