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Since 1998, Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory has been a trusted manufacturer of industrial material solutions. Our UV Stabilized Polyethylene Sheet 1/4 Inch Thick 48x96 Inch is engineered to withstand harsh outdoor environments while maintaining structural integrity. With annual exports exceeding US$5 million to markets across North America, Europe, and Asia, this product delivers exceptional durability, lightweight handling, and cost-effective performance for demanding applications.
This high-density polyethylene (HDPE) sheet is specifically formulated with advanced UV stabilizers to prevent degradation from sunlight, cracking, and yellowing. Whether used for outdoor signage, protective barriers, greenhouse panels, or marine components, it offers reliable service life in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 180°F. The 1/4-inch thickness provides excellent rigidity while remaining easy to cut, drill, or machine with standard tools.
Key features of our UV stabilized polyethylene sheet include:
- Superior UV Resistance: Proprietary stabilizer package ensures minimal color change and property loss after 2000+ hours of accelerated weathering (ASTM G154).
- Exceptional Impact Strength: Withstands heavy impacts without cracking – ideal for high-traffic areas or industrial settings.
- Chemical & Moisture Resistance: Impervious to water, salt spray, and most acids, alkalis, and solvents – suitable for marine or chemical environments.
- Lightweight Yet Strong: At only 0.94 g/cm³ density, it reduces shipping costs compared to metal or fiberglass alternatives.
- Easy Fabrication: Can be cut, routed, drilled, welded, and thermoformed to create custom shapes and designs.
- Non-Toxic & Food Safe: Made from virgin polyethylene, compliant with FDA regulations for indirect food contact (upon request).
- Available in Multiple Colors: Standard black, white, and custom colors (minimum order quantity may apply).
- Customizable Dimensions: We can cut sheets to your exact size, drill holes, add edge rounding, or provide special finishes.
Technical specifications are detailed below:
| Property | Value |
| Thickness Tolerance | ±0.005 inch |
| Sheet Dimensions | 48 x 96 inch (1220 x 2440 mm) |
| Density | 0.94 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength (ASTM D638) | ≥ 3500 psi |
| Flexural Modulus (ASTM D790) | ≥ 200,000 psi |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°F to 180°F (-40°C to 82°C) |
| UV Resistance (ASTM G154) | 2000+ hours minimal change |
| Water Absorption (ASTM D570) | < 0.1% |
| Flammability Rating (UL 94) | HB (Optional V-0 / V-2 available) |
| Standard Packaging | Individual sheets wrapped in protective film, bundled on pallets |
The benefits of choosing our UV stabilized polyethylene sheet for your outdoor projects are clear:
- Long-Term Cost Savings: Reduced maintenance and replacement frequency compared to untreated materials.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for outdoor signs, stadium seating, boat docks, cold frame panels, play structures, and more.
- Quick Installation: Lightweight material reduces labor time; can be fastened with standard screws or bolts.
- Environmentally Friendly: 100% recyclable, produced with low-VOC processes.
- Global Shipping Support: We ship from Tianjin, Qingdao, and Shanghai ports with reliable logistics partners.
With over 25 years of manufacturing experience, Anping County Boli Hardware Wiremesh Products Factory has supplied UV stabilized polyethylene sheets to clients in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Asia. Our annual export value of US$5–10 million reflects our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We maintain strict quality control at every stage – from raw material selection to final packaging – ensuring each sheet meets your exact specifications.
We invite you to order a sample or request a quote today. Our team can provide technical advice, custom cutting, and volume discounts. Contact us to discuss your project requirements and experience the durability of our outdoor polyethylene sheets firsthand.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Can this sheet be used for greenhouse glazing?
Yes, the UV stabilization prevents yellowing and brittleness, making it suitable for greenhouse panels. However, due to its thickness (1/4 inch), it is more rigid than thin films – ideal for structural walls or roofs that require impact resistance. -
How do I cut the sheet to a custom size?
The material can be cut using a circular saw, jigsaw, or table saw with a fine-toothed blade. For straight cuts, scoring and snapping is also possible. We offer custom cutting services if you prefer precision dimensions. -
Will this sheet fade or chalk over time?
Our UV stabilizer package significantly reduces fading and chalking compared to standard polyethylene. Under normal outdoor exposure, color change is minimal during the first 5–10 years, depending on sunlight intensity. -
Is this material suitable for direct contact with food?
Virgin HDPE is FDA compliant for indirect food contact (e.g., cutting boards, food storage bins). If you require direct food contact certification, please specify when ordering, and we can provide appropriate documentation. -
What is the sheet weight per panel?
A 48x96 inch sheet of 1/4 inch thick HDPE weighs approximately 55 pounds (25 kg). This makes it manageable for two-person installation while still being sturdy enough for structural applications. -
Do you offer samples before bulk order?
Yes, we can provide small samples (e.g., 12x12 inch) for testing. Shipping costs apply, but the sample itself is free. Contact our sales team to arrange. -
Can this material be used in saltwater environments?
Absolutely. HDPE is highly resistant to saltwater corrosion and is commonly used in boat docks, pontoons, and marine fenders. The UV stabilizer also protects against sun damage in coastal areas. -
What is the minimum order quantity?
For standard black/white, the MOQ is 10 sheets. Custom colors or special sizes may require a higher MOQ (typically 50 sheets). We can discuss your needs to find a flexible solution.
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