What is Polythene Sheets, its uses and scope

Polythene sheet is a plastic film which is called by many names poly seating, plastic seating, plastic film and poly film. It has a wide range. This sheet is completely water proof but experts say that oxygen, carbon dioxide can pass through it. It can be used in many ways. This product is sold by making rolls and tubes. To make it more useful, many types of additives are added to it.

Types of Polythene

Construction Polythene Sheets

Polythene sheets are also used in construction, they use it to protect the roof from dampness. It is sold in black and clear sheet form. Black polythene is used in most of the markets because it is a poor conductor of heat. This type of polythene is water proof and can be bought in a variety of sizes and gauges.

Color Polythene Sheets

Colorpolythene sheets are used for packaging. It is available in a variety of sizes and gauges. It is made in different colors like red, white, royal blue, green. It is used for decoration in interior and exterior area. It is made in a variety of sizes such as 1200, 1000 mm width and 15 m, 20 m long. Being water proof, it is a successful way to completely protect the packaged items from moisture. It is also used to pack products in many areas.

Thickness of Polythene Sheets

Polythene sheets are made in a variety of sizes and thicknesses, it is measured in gauge. It is said that the higher the gauge and the thicker the micros sheet is. Different processes are used to make sheets in different thicknesses.

Light Duty Poly Sheets

Light duty polythene sheets are very thin and about 86 microns. It is also used while doing white wash and painting.

Medium duty polythene

Medium duty polythene sheets are also produced which are used for covering large items such as furniture but can also be used for floor covering while painting. It can also be used for warming in gardens. This product is made in 120 micros.

Heavy duty polythene

It is made in 250 micron polythene, it is used in the industry to protect heavy duty products. It is used in temporary roof covering, window repair, ceiling of rooms and heavy duty wrapping. These products are very expensive and require expert technicians to make them. It is made in a variety of gauges. There is a high demand for this product in India but it is also used in large quantities in the industry in China.

Polythene sheets are made in a variety of colors, this product is also made in clear, color and tinted. Many types of color coding can be done on polythene sheets. This type of product is also used by companies for branding. Black polythene sheet is a good conductor of light and it is also helpful in protecting it from sunlight. These products are made in a variety of sizes, it is made foldable in many ways like center folded, multi folded.