Rigid PVC (PVC-U, unplasticised) is a chemically resistant, dimensionally stable technical plastic with excellent machineability. Used in chemical industry, ventilation, switchgear enclosures and technical signage. Colour range is limited — predominantly grey and white.
Standard stock colours (Trovidur / SIMONA)
Trovidur codes (T-xxx) are Röchling internal designations. RAL values are given as indicative equivalents per distributor listings.
RAL 9010
RAL 7035 (T-231)
RAL 7011 (T-7011)
RAL 9005 (T-712)
Trovidur ET — colourless
Special colours — on request (Trovidur)
T-250 — on request
T-2003 — on request
T-6011 — on request
Technical specifications
| Thicknesses | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50 mm |
| Standard formats | 1000×2000 mm, 1220×2440 mm, 1500×3000 mm (cut to size) |
| Density | 1.38–1.42 g/cm³ |
| Chemical resistance | excellent vs. acids, bases, alcohols, fats; poor vs. THF and ketones |
| Operating temp. | −15°C to +60°C continuous; short-term up to +80°C |
| Fire class | B1 (DIN 4102); self-extinguishing |
| Processing | sawing (blade/laser), drilling, CNC milling, gas welding, bonding |
| Clear (Trovidur ET) | colourless PVC-U, ~82% LT |
Technical Data Sheets
Rigid PVC is available primarily in shades of white and grey. For coloured applications, consider PVC foam board (17 through-colours) or PMMA acrylic.
Ask about rigid PVC or order custom cutting