PVC is a widely used thermoplastic polymer. It is used by RH Nuttall Limited to produce PVC washers, PVC gaskets, PVC seals and PVC strip in a variety of different industrial sector applications. Predominantly used in the construction industry PVC provides a tough and rigid material that is suitable for a multitude of uses. PVC is available from RH Nuttall Limited in two main variants; Rigid PVC and Flexible PVC.
Rigid PVC
Available in a range of colours and thicknesses, rigid PVC is used by RH Nuttall Limited for applications including sign posts, and also within the plumbing industry. Being impact resistant, strong, durable, lightweight and resistant to weathering it further enhances the reputation of PVC. PVC also has a good resistance to grease, oils and chemicals.
Flexible PVC
PVC is a thermoplastic polymer made softer through the use of plasticizes and is generally used by RH Nuttall Limited for applications including flooring, roofing, curtaining, and electrical cable insulation. Flexible PVC has an ambient working temperature range of -15°C to +50°C. Flexible PVC is normally supplied as a transparent colour, with a slight blue tint.
Predominantly used by RH Nuttall Limited for insulation, flooring, curtaining, balustrades supports and glazing applications, flexible PVC is a very universal material.