Acrylic fabrications including sheets, rods, and tubes are available from Johnston Industrial Plastics Limited. Acrylics include brand name materials such as Acrylite, Lucite, and Plexiglas. This thermoplastic material features crystal clear transparency, exceptional mechanical properties, and the ability to be used in a range of applications. It is an extremely versatile material, as it is easy to weld, machine, cement, and thermoform. We stock the largest inventory of engineering plastics in the country, and we offer a full range of services from our four locations across Canada. After more than 70 years in the business, we are known for our exceptional track record of offering the best materials and services.

Acrylic fabricators

Our acrylic sheets feature light weight, weather resistance, and strong chemical resistance. They are available in sizes ranging from 48" by 72" up to 75" by 124". Maximum thickness ranges up to 4" and we stock many different colours.

We offer both cast and extruded acrylic rod featuring water resistance, easy fabrication, and high resistance to heat distortion. Our cast rods have diameters ranging from 1/4" up to 6-1/2", and lengths up to 8′. Extruded varieties are available from 1/16" to 2" in diameter and 6′ lengths.

Also available in both cast and extruded types is our acrylic tubing. Cast tubes provide high optical quality and easy machining. They range in outside diameter from 1-1/2" to 12", lengths from 72" to 77", and wall thicknesses from 1/8" to 1/4".

Our extruded tubing is FDA approved, and also offer light weight and weatherability. The outside diameters range from 1/4" to 6", length is 6", and three wall thicknesses are available: 1/16", 1/8", and 1/4".

Acrylic fabricators industries

Our acrylic sheets are often used for applications such as signage, skylights, store displays, furniture, sight glasses, and laboratory fixtures. We offer both cast and extruded acrylic rod, often used in furniture, displays, models, towel bars, and more. Cast and extruded tubes are used in medical devices, sight gauges, filter housings, and pneumatic systems. 

Acrylic fabrication expertise

We are the oldest distributor of plastic shapes in Canada, as our business was founded in 1942. That unparalleled experience serving Canadian industry, and our philosophy of continuous improvement, allows us to offer the best products for our customers.

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