Nowadays, many lamps basically have a lampshade, because the lampshade is one of the important components of the ceiling fan lamp. It not only protects the bulb to a certain extent, but also softens the light and concentrates the light. At the same time, the lampshade can also play a certain decoration. Effect. At present, there are many materials for ceiling fan lamp shades, but acrylic shades are very popular nowadays. Next, I will introduce to you what acrylic shades are and what good shades are available.
What is an acrylic lampshade
Acrylic is also called ABS, the chemical name is polymethyl methacrylate, it is an acrylic sheet made of organic compounds, its transparency and light transmittance are like glass. This material is an important thermoplastic developed earlier, with good transparency, strong weather resistance, easy dyeing, easy processing, and beautiful appearance. It is widely used in the construction industry, furniture products, and sanitary ware.
The performance characteristics of acrylic lampshade
1. The acrylic lampshade has good transparency, the light transmittance is above 92%, the light is soft, and the acrylic colored with dyes has a strong color development effect.
2. The acrylic lampshade has strong weather resistance, strong hardness and high temperature resistance.
3. The acrylic lampshade has good processing performance, and can be thermoformed or mechanically processed.
4. Although the light transmittance of acrylic lampshade is the same as that of glass, its density is only half of that of glass. In addition, it is not brittle like glass, and even if it breaks, it will not form sharp fragments like glass.
5. The acrylic lampshade has the characteristics of wear resistance, stability and corrosion resistance.
