PVC account 80% of applications in our life! Do you know this usage of PVC?
Last article we talked about what is PVC, the advantages of PVC, and the classification of PVC, today, we are going to talk about the application of PVC and usage of PVC.
Polyvinyl chloride, short for PVC. It is a white powder, belongs to thermoplastic resin. PVC used to be the most common plastic in the world, and it was widely used. PVC is widely used in building materials, industrial products, daily necessities, floor leather, floor tiles, artificial leather, pipes, wires and cables, packaging films, bottles, foaming materials, sealing materials, fibers, etc.
PVC mainly used in the follow industries:
1. PVC profile
Profiles and profiled materials has the largest consumption of PVC field in China, accounting for about 25% of the total consumption of PVC. They are mainly used for making doors and windows and energy-saving materials, and the applications of PVC are still growing and expanding nationwide. In developed countries, the market share of PVC plastic doors and windows also ranks first, it account for 50% in Germany, 56% in France and 45% in the United States.
2. PVC pipe
Among many PVC products, PVC pipes are the second largest consumption area, accounting for around 20% of its PVC consumption. In China, PVC pipe was developed earlier than PE pipe and PP pipe, PVC pipe with many varieties, excellent performance and wide application range, playing an important position in the market.
3. PVC film
The consumption of PVC film ranks third in the field of PVC, accounting for about 10%. After PVC mixed and plasticized with additives, under three roll or four roll calender is used, the transparent or colored film of specified thickness are made. The film is processed in this way to become a calendered film. You can also cut and heat seal packaging bags, raincoats, tablecloths, curtains, inflatable toys, etc. The wide transparent film can be used for greenhouses, plastic greenhouses and mulching films. The biaxially stretched film can be used for shrink packaging due to its heat shrinkable characteristics.
4. PVC hard materials and plates
After mixing and adding stabilizers, lubricants and fillers into PVC. The extruder can extrude hard pipes, special-shaped pipes and corrugated pipes of various diameters, which can be used as sewer pipes, drinking pipes, wire sleeves or stair handrails. The rolled sheets can be overlapped and hot pressed to make hard plates of various thicknesses. The plates can be cut into the shape you need, and then welded into various chemical resistant storage tanks, air ducts and containers with hot air using PVC electrodes.
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