LGP Sheets

Light Guide Panels (LGP) were developed specifically for edge lit applications including lighting, signage, and lucite lgpdisplays. It is formulated with evenly dispersed illuminating particles, which provide bright even illumination. Light Guide Panels (LGP) acrylic sheet can be illuminated using a variety of light sources – LEDs, fluorescent and cold cathode, the higher the quality of the light source, the better the illumination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are LGP sheets?

LGP sheets, also known as Light Guide Plates, are optical acrylic sheets designed to distribute light from the edges to create uniform illumination across a surface. They are typically made from high-quality acrylic infused with light-diffusing particles.

What are the common uses of LGP sheets?

LGP sheets are widely used in various applications requiring even backlighting:

  • LED backlit displays: LGP sheets ensure a bright and consistent light distribution behind signage, displays, and lightboxes.  
  • Edge-lit lighting panels: They create a sleek and modern look for illuminated panels and ceilings.  
  • Illuminated signage: LGP sheets provide uniform backlighting for effective and eye-catching signage.  
  • Light boxes: They create a visually appealing and energy-efficient solution for displaying products or information.
  • Illuminated furniture: LGP sheets can be incorporated into furniture for unique and functional lighting effects.
What thicknesses and sizes are available for LGP sheets?

LGP sheets come in a variety of thicknesses and sizes to suit different needs. Common thicknesses typically range from 2mm to 10mm.

Can LGP sheets be easily cut and shaped?

Yes, LGP sheets can be easily cut and shaped using standard acrylic fabrication techniques like sawing, routing, and laser cutting. This allows for customization to fit specific application requirements.

How do I clean and maintain LGP sheets?

LGP sheets are generally easy to clean and maintain. You can use a soft, clean cloth with a mild soap solution or a non-abrasive cleaning agent. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface.