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Create durable see-through guards, covers, and display glazing-style panels with this Clear Acrylic Sheet sized 12 x 12 and 3/16" thick. A practical choice for makers, designers, and fabricators validating a material choice.
Product Highlights
- Compact 12 x 12 blank suited to samples, prototypes, and trial fabrication.
- Maintains visibility through the panel for guards, displays, and protective barriers.
- Lightweight alternative to glass
- Good clarity in clear and transparent options
- Available in opaque, translucent, fluorescent, matte, and tinted colors
Color and Finish
Maintains visibility through the panel for guards, displays, and protective barriers. Provides a clean transparent appearance for glazing-style projects.
Thickness and Size Guidance
At 3/16", added rigidity for larger panels, guards, fixtures, and fabricated components. At 12 x 12, this compact format is commonly chosen for samples, prototypes, hobby work, and quick fabrication tests with acrylic sheet.
Popular Uses
- see-through guards, covers, and display glazing-style panels
- projects that need visibility through the material
- sample pieces and material evaluation before larger production runs
- prototypes, fixtures mockups, and small fitment checks
- hobby builds, classroom projects, and craft-scale fabrication
- laser-cutting tests and short-run template checks
Fabrication
- Ideal for trial cuts, edge-finish tests, and verifying tool settings before committing to larger blanks.
- Convenient for laser, saw, or drill tests on a manageable blank.
- Saw cut with a fine-tooth blade intended for plastics
- Laser cut only with equipment and settings suitable for acrylic
- Drill with acrylic-compatible bits and controlled feed
- Route or CNC machine with proper chip evacuation
Handling and Care
- Support large sheets during transport and cutting.
- Use suitable saw blades and drill bits for the material.
- Remove protective masking after fabrication or installation when present.
- Test adhesives, paints, and cleaners on a small area first.
Product Specifications
- Material: Acrylic Sheet
- Color: Clear
- Thickness: 3/16 inch
- Size: 12 x 12 inches
- Quantity: 1 sheet
Why Choose Falken Design
Falken Design supplies cut-to-size sheet and panel materials with clear specs so you can order the exact color, thickness, and dimensions your project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size will I receive?
The ordered sheet is cut to approximately 12.0 in. x 12.0 in. at the selected 3/16" thickness. Standard cutting tolerances may apply.
Q: Is acrylic the same as glass?
A: No. Acrylic is a lightweight thermoplastic sheet and behaves differently from glass.
Q: Can acrylic be cut or drilled?
A: Yes. Use plastic-compatible tools, full support, and controlled speed and pressure.
Q: Will the exact color and transparency vary?
A: Color appearance can vary with lighting, thickness, background, screen settings, and production lot.