PVC, Flexible
Flexible Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) is a versatile and cost-effective thermoplastic widely used across industries due to its durability, flexibility, and chemical resistance. Unlike rigid PVC, flexible PVC incorporates plasticizers, making it soft and pliable for applications that require bendability and impact resistance. At PMC, we specialize in processing flexible PVC for a variety of manufacturing needs, ensuring precision, quality, and efficiency.
Why Choose Flexible PVC for Your Project?
Flexible PVC offers several advantages that make it an ideal material for diverse applications:
- Durability & Strength – Provides excellent toughness while remaining lightweight.
- Abrasion & Chemical Resistance – Withstands wear, impact, and exposure to many chemicals.
- Weatherability – Performs well in outdoor applications with resistance to moisture and mildew.
- Versatile Flexibility – The amount and type of plasticizers can be adjusted to achieve different softness levels.
- Cost-Effective – An affordable alternative to rubber and other elastomeric materials.
With these properties, flexible PVC is a preferred choice for products requiring flexibility, strength, and reliability.
Our Flexible PVC Molding Services
At PMC, we bring years of expertise in flexible PVC molding to deliver high-precision, custom solutions. Our services include:
- New Product Design & Development
- Plastic Injection Molding Consulting
- Plastic Injection Molding
- Plastic Overmolding
- Insert Molding
- Plastic Welding
- Post Molding Operations.
We tailor our processes to meet the unique requirements of each flexible PVC application, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
Why Choose PMC for Your Flexible PVC Needs?
At PMC, we offer expertise in material selection, precision molding, and end-to-end support for flexible PVC applications.
Why Work With PMC?
Industry Expertise – Years of experience in processing high-quality PVC materials.
Custom Solutions – Tailored product designs for unique applications.
Precision Manufacturing – Advanced molding techniques for consistent quality.
Comprehensive Support – From material selection to final production.
Contact PMC for Flexible PVC Solutions
Whether you need custom-molded components, industrial parts, or consumer products, PMC provides expert flexible PVC molding solutions to meet your requirements.
Flexible PVC Material Data Sheet
These data sheets are examples of the information you should be able to acquire from the material supplier(s) of choice. When specific material(s) are selected then all necessary physical part properties will become the basis for your selection(s).| Material | PVC, Flexible |
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| Chemical Name | Polyvinyl Chloride, Flexible |
| Structure | Amorphous |
| Opacity | Clear to Opaque |
| Strength | Flexible and Tough |
| Specific Gravity | 1.3 |
| Shrinkage | 0.4% to 1.0% |
| Melting Point | 185°F |
| Service Temperature | 140° F |
| Applications | Flexible PVC is a soft, flexible material that ranges in appearance from transparent to opaque. PVC is manufactured with plasticizers, which confer rubbery properties on the end product. By adjusting the type and amount of plasticizers, plastic molders can achieve a large range of flexible compositions. Common applications in which Flexible PVC is used include:
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| Advantages | Flexible PVC offers a number of advantages, such as:
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