ACRYLITE's acrylic sheets, also known as plastic sheets or acrylic panels, are a great alternative to glass. All materials are manufactured to fit a wide range of applications.
Acrylic multi-skin sheet
The premier choice in greenhouse covering
As the world leader in acrylic technology and with more than 40 years experience in the greenhouse construction industry, ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet has consistently outperformed other glazing products in commercial, institutional, research and greenhouse facilities throughout the world. Leading growers around the world choose German-made ACRYLITE® for its exceptional clarity, high light transmission strength, durability and energy saving features developed from initial installation over decades of service life.
Commercial greenhouse growers know that controlling and optimizing growing conditions is crucial to success of their business. The unique properties of ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet delivers performance advantages that are far superior to other glazing products, providing both immediate and long-term crop performance and economic results. Backed by the industry’s leading light transmission warranty, no yellowing and haze, ACRYLITE® is the premier choice in greenhouse covering.
ACRYLITE® Altop features plant growth response and is driven by high transmission. The option for ACRYLITE® Altop in UV absorbing or UV transmitting is available as well. The UV transmission allows for increased light and better plant growth.
ACRYLITE® Heatstop high impact acrylic sheet is IR-Infrared reflecting, heat-insulating and highly weather resistant double-skin sheet made of high impact acrylic (polymethyl methacrylate – PMMA). The Heatstop component reduces heat transmitted throughout the entire greenhouse environment.
Commercial greenhouse growers know that controlling and optimizing growing conditions is crucial to success of their business. The unique properties of ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet delivers performance advantages that are far superior to other glazing products, providing both immediate and long-term crop performance and economic results. Backed by the industry’s leading light transmission warranty, no yellowing and haze, ACRYLITE® is the premier choice in greenhouse covering.
ACRYLITE® Altop features plant growth response and is driven by high transmission. The option for ACRYLITE® Altop in UV absorbing or UV transmitting is available as well. The UV transmission allows for increased light and better plant growth.
ACRYLITE® Heatstop high impact acrylic sheet is IR-Infrared reflecting, heat-insulating and highly weather resistant double-skin sheet made of high impact acrylic (polymethyl methacrylate – PMMA). The Heatstop component reduces heat transmitted throughout the entire greenhouse environment.
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ACRYLITE's acrylic sheets, also known as plastic sheets or acrylic panels, are a great alternative to glass. All materials are manufactured to fit a wide range of applications.
Acrylic multi-skin sheet
The premier choice in greenhouse covering
As the world leader in acrylic technology and with more than 40 years experience in the greenhouse construction industry, ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet has consistently outperformed other glazing products in commercial, institutional, research and greenhouse facilities throughout the world. Leading growers around the world choose German-made ACRYLITE® for its exceptional clarity, high light transmission strength, durability and energy saving features developed from initial installation over decades of service life.
Commercial greenhouse growers know that controlling and optimizing growing conditions is crucial to success of their business. The unique properties of ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet delivers performance advantages that are far superior to other glazing products, providing both immediate and long-term crop performance and economic results. Backed by the industry’s leading light transmission warranty, no yellowing and haze, ACRYLITE® is the premier choice in greenhouse covering.
ACRYLITE® Altop features plant growth response and is driven by high transmission. The option for ACRYLITE® Altop in UV absorbing or UV transmitting is available as well. The UV transmission allows for increased light and better plant growth.
ACRYLITE® Heatstop high impact acrylic sheet is IR-Infrared reflecting, heat-insulating and highly weather resistant double-skin sheet made of high impact acrylic (polymethyl methacrylate – PMMA). The Heatstop component reduces heat transmitted throughout the entire greenhouse environment.
Commercial greenhouse growers know that controlling and optimizing growing conditions is crucial to success of their business. The unique properties of ACRYLITE® acrylic multi-skin sheet delivers performance advantages that are far superior to other glazing products, providing both immediate and long-term crop performance and economic results. Backed by the industry’s leading light transmission warranty, no yellowing and haze, ACRYLITE® is the premier choice in greenhouse covering.
ACRYLITE® Altop features plant growth response and is driven by high transmission. The option for ACRYLITE® Altop in UV absorbing or UV transmitting is available as well. The UV transmission allows for increased light and better plant growth.
ACRYLITE® Heatstop high impact acrylic sheet is IR-Infrared reflecting, heat-insulating and highly weather resistant double-skin sheet made of high impact acrylic (polymethyl methacrylate – PMMA). The Heatstop component reduces heat transmitted throughout the entire greenhouse environment.
Acrylite Selection Chart
Use the chart below to choose the product to suit your needs!
| Category | Property | ACRYLITE Resist 8mm | ACRYLITE Resist 16mm | ACRYLITE Altop 16mm | ACRYLITE Altop 16mm UV Absorbing | ACRYLITE Altop 16mm UV Transmitting |
| 8 mm high impact acrylic double-skin sheet | 16 mm high impact acrylic double-skin sheet | 16 mm high impact acrylic double-skin sheet | 16 mm UV transmitting acrylic double-skin sheet | 16 mm UV absorbing acrylic double-skin sheet | ||
| Optical | Light Transmittance | 84% | 86% | 89% | 91% | 91% |
| Optical | Light Transmittance (Other Colors) | light white - 62% | light white - 74%; bronze - 53%; solar cool white - 37% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Optical | UV Blocking | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Optical | Patented No Drip | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Optical | Anti-Algae | no | no | no | no | no |
| Energy | R-Value | 1.78 | 2.04 | 2.04 | 2.04 | 2.04 |
| Energy | U-Value | 3.4 W/m²K | 2.5 W/m²K | 2.5 W/m²K | 2.5 W/m²K | 2.5 W/m²K |
| Warranty | Light Transmission Warranty | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Warranty | No Yellowing Warranty | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Warranty | Hail Warranty | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Geometry | Thickness | 8 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Geometry | Rib Spacing | 16 mm | 32 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm | 64 mm |
| Geometry | Width | 1200 mm | 1200 mm | 1200 mm | 1200 mm | 1200 mm |
| Geometry | Length | up to 10973 mm | up to 10973 mm | up to 8550 mm | up to 8550 mm | up to 8550 mm |
| Geometry | Approximate Area Weight | 3.3 kg/m² | 4.5 kg/m² | 4.9 kg/m² | 4.9 kg/m² | 4.9 kg/m² |
| Flammability | ASTM D-635 | C2/CC2 | C2/CC2 | C2/CC2 | C2/CC2 | C2/CC2 |
| Flammability | CAN/ULC-S102.2 | <150 | <150 | <150 | <150 | <150 |
| Flammability | DIN 4102 | B2 | B2 | B2 | B2 | B2 |
| Flammability | ASTM D-1929 | 830°F | 830°F | 830°F | 840°F | 840°F |
| Flammability | ASTM D-2843 | 8.1% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |