For mechanical assembly & fabricationSINTRA CONSTRUCT has been specially created for mechanical assembly and fabrication applications utilized in the retail fixture, construction and transportation markets. In addition to extreme durability and impact strength, SINTRA CONSTRUCT provides high resistance to chemicals and moisture as well as easy machinability, making it an ideal solution for your fabrication needs.
Material Composition
SINTRA CONSTRUCT is comprised of expanded, closed-cell polyvinyl chloride PVC in a homogenous sheet with a white or black finish.
Recommended Applications
Below are some of the more common applications for which SINTRA® CONSTRUCT provides a solution. While these are frequent uses for our material, we love to see the unique applications designers & artists come up with!
- Exhibits & Kiosks Medium-term application life
- Structural Signage Long-term application life
- Framing Long-term application life
- Retail Fixtures Long-term application life
- Shelving & Storage Components Long-term application life
- Reptile Tanks & Enclosures! Long-term application life
- Mounting Long-term application life
Recommended Fabrication Methods
Thanks to over 40 years of manufacturing experience, we are able to provide general fabrication guidelines and best practices that have been successful with our materials.”
- Mounting Cold mounting techniques only
- Repositioning Vinyl
- Painting
- Saw Cutting
- Routing
- Forming Curves
- Very good impact strength and scratch resistance
- Easily machined and fabricated
- Provides needed staple and screw retention
- Highly resistant to moisture absorption
- No rotting or delamination
- Lightweight yet extremely rigid and durable
- Heat formable and chemical resistant
- Easily formed into almost any shape using wood & foam board fabrication techniques