{"id":11727,"date":"2025-10-17T13:26:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T13:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/?p=11727"},"modified":"2025-11-03T09:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:55:42","slug":"https-keyplas-com-abs-levha-pmma-levha-kullanim-alanlari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/2025\/10\/17\/https-keyplas-com-abs-levha-pmma-levha-kullanim-alanlari\/","title":{"rendered":"Differences and Usage Areas of ABS and PMMA Sheets"},"content":{"rendered":"

The two important materials used in the plastic sheet industry are ABS sheet<\/strong> And PMMA sheet<\/strong>, offers various advantages in terms of durability, gloss, flexibility, and surface quality. Understanding which board should be preferred in each sector is crucial for production quality and cost optimization. In this article, Differences between ABS and PMMA sheets<\/strong>, usage areas<\/strong> And correct selection criteria<\/strong> we will examine it in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Properties of ABS Sheets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)<\/strong>It's a highly impact-resistant plastic that's ideally suited for thermoforming. Its lightweight structure, excellent processability, and high impact resistance make it a popular choice in both the industrial and automotive sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABS sheets<\/strong>It's particularly popular because it's easy to shape in thermoforming molds and maintains its dimensional stability after being removed from the mold. Furthermore, its ability to be painted, coated, and welded in matte or gloss finishes makes it a versatile material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABS Sheet Usage Areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Automotive industry:<\/strong> Interior trim parts, consoles, trunk floors, wheel arches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • White goods sector:<\/strong> Refrigerator interior bodies, doors, interior shelves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Medical and laboratory equipment:<\/strong> Hygienic, impact-resistant surfaces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Advertising and display systems:<\/strong> Light boxes, stands, display panels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Properties of PMMA Sheets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate)<\/strong>, genellikle \u201cakrilik\u201d veya \u201cpleksi\u201d olarak bilinir. Y\u00fcksek \u0131\u015f\u0131k ge\u00e7irgenli\u011fi (yakla\u015f\u0131k %92) ve \u00e7izilme direnci sayesinde cam yerine tercih edilir. Ayr\u0131ca UV \u0131\u015f\u0131nlar\u0131na kar\u015f\u0131 dayan\u0131kl\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131, d\u0131\u015f mek\u00e2n uygulamalar\u0131nda uzun \u00f6m\u00fcrl\u00fc kullan\u0131m sa\u011flar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    PMMA sheets<\/strong>, stands out in decorative applications thanks to its aesthetically superior surface quality and high gloss. It is also suitable for thermoforming, but is less flexible than ABS and requires shaping at higher temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    PMMA Sheet Usage Areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Advertising industry:<\/strong> Illuminated signs, directional signs, store windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Automotive industry:<\/strong> Caravan windows, lighting lenses, exterior cladding surfaces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Architecture and decoration:<\/strong> Bathroom cabins, wall panels, interior designs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Medical field:<\/strong> Transparent protective surfaces, medical device covers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Comparison of ABS and PMMA Sheets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
      Feature<\/th>ABS Sheet<\/th>PMMA Sheet<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      Durability<\/strong><\/td>High impact resistance<\/td>Medium, but high scratch resistance<\/td><\/tr>
      Light Transmittance<\/strong><\/td>Low<\/td>\u00c7ok y\u00fcksek (%92\u2019ye kadar)<\/td><\/tr>
      Thermoforming Capability<\/strong><\/td>Easy to shape<\/td>Takes shape at high temperatures<\/td><\/tr>
      Surface Appearance<\/strong><\/td>Matte or semi-gloss<\/td>Shiny and glass-like<\/td><\/tr>
      Area of Use<\/strong><\/td>Industrial, automotive, white goods<\/td>Decorative, architectural, lighting<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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      Which Board Should Be Preferred In Which Sector?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      The choice depends on the need of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Durability and impact resistance<\/strong> in the foreground ABS sheet<\/strong>,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Aesthetics and light transmittance<\/strong> if necessary PMMA sheet<\/strong> should be preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        For example, in interior panels in the automotive industry ABS<\/strong>, exterior cladding and window applications PMMA<\/strong> is used.
        In the advertising and decoration sectors, PMMA stands out due to its surface gloss and UV resistance.
        In the medical field, ABS is preferred due to its balance of hygiene and strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        Evaluation in Terms of Sustainability<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Both materials are recyclable thermoplastics. They can be reprocessed after their useful life. This means both reduces the amount of waste<\/strong> as well as reduces carbon emissions<\/strong>, complies with environmentally friendly production policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        At Keyplas, we produce ABS and PMMA sheets using high-quality standards and environmentally friendly production processes. We offer customized solutions for every industry. We provide quality and sustainability together in industrial production.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        Plastik levha end\u00fcstrisinde kullan\u0131lan iki \u00f6nemli malzeme olan ABS levha ve PMMA levha, dayan\u0131kl\u0131l\u0131k, parlakl\u0131k, esneklik ve y\u00fczey kalitesi bak\u0131m\u0131ndan farkl\u0131 avantajlar sunar. Hangi sekt\u00f6rde hangi levhan\u0131n tercih edilmesi gerekti\u011fini […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[158,145,194,188],"class_list":["post-11727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genel","tag-abs","tag-keyplas","tag-levha","tag-pmma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11729,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727\/revisions\/11729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keyplas.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}