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Re: Robot plexiglass/plastic

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Originally Posted by Andy Baker View Post
Here is a very simple way to tell the difference between two pieces of clear plastic, of which one is acrylic and the other is polycarbonate: look at the outside edge of the plastic sheet. If the outside edge has a blue tint, then it is polycarbonate. If this same edge is white or frosty-clear, then it is acrylic.
I should add, being the capitalistic guy that I am, you can now buy 2 ft. x 2 ft. square sheets of polycarbonate plastic from AndyMark in these thicknesses:

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