PVC Expanded (Foam) Sheet / Celtec

Celtec Displayboard is a foamed polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheet whose extraordinary combination of features makes it ideal for signage, exhibits, store displays, POP, Kiosks, screen printing and more.The surface is a smooth matte finish that makes it ideal to paint or laminate to secondary substrates. Celtec also has good screw and staple retention which makes it ideal for stage prop design, cabinetry and other wood replacement projects. Sheets are tough, high-strength and lightweight, and can be ordered in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses and colors. Celtec sheets are free of lead, cadmium, barium and zinc and have passed all three UL 1975 requirements.Celtec is recommended for industrial and commercial signage. It readily accepts virtually any form of graphic overlay (print, paint and photo mounting). Celtec is also easy to cut and shape, making it a strong choice for three-dimensional exhibits, displays and stage sets.

Celtec is a versatile, expanded PVC used for POP, signage, and non-load-bearing wood replacement for interior and exterior applications.

With Celtec, utilize one material for both screen and digital printing.

• Unlike some other leading brands - Celtec is lead and heavy metal free.
• Superior UV package for extended outdoor life (white)
• Good screw and staple retention
• Optimal density for stiffness and durability.
• Satin finish with the smallest and most consistent cell structure makes it ideal to paint or laminate to secondary substrates.
• Very fine microcellular structure - makes edge finishing easier
• No voids in thickness - ideal for situations requiring routing
• All material produced in the US - only US produced 25mm and 30mm extruded free foam
• Lightweight and easy to handle
• Sheets are oversized by a minimum of ¼" in length and width for improved yields
• Meets UL94 5V, UL 1975 and has a flame spread of 20 according to ASTM E84.
• Closed cell structure and has extremely low water absorption values.
• Great insulating characteristics.
• USDA compliant for incidental food contact.
• Standard sizes and colors:
• It can be sawed, drilled, bent, and fabricated using ordinary tools and fasteners. Low Flammability Celtec meets UL94 5V, UL 1975 and has a flame spread of 20 according to ASTM E84.
• Surface Celtec's smooth matte surface is ideal for graphics, printing and laminating.
• Weatherability Celtec is more color-fast than other foam PVC products.
• Strength Celtec has an excellent strength to weight ratio as shown in the screw and staple pull test data.
• Thermal Conductivity Celtec has excellent insulating characteristics.
• Safety Celtec contains no lead, cadmium or zinc.

Celtec Displayboard is manufactured in gauges from 1mm through 25mm (1”) for use in an expanding variety of markets. The structure of Celtec is a closed cell foam that does not absorb moisture. These features combined with its light weight and insulating characteristics (sound and thermal) make Celtec the choice material for exterior and harsh moisture environments.  

Celtec Marine is made from rigid expanded foam polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material whose extraordinary combination of features makes it ideal for wood trim and plywood replacement in boat manufacturing. Its closed cell structure does not absorb water and acts as a water barrier. Because of its staple pull and screw pull strength, Celtec Marine is ideal for applications in marine upholstery, seat backs, seat bottoms, trim for rough fiberglass openings, brackets, cabinets, draws etc.

Key Properties

• Lightweight
• High Structural Strength
• Water Resistant
• Low Flammability
• Ease of Fabrication

Standard Shapes and Forms

Sheet: 1 mm – 6 mm thick (Celtec 700) 10 mm – 25 mm thick (Celtec 550)

Grades and Colors

CELTEC 700

Celtec 700 is a rigid expanded foam polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material whose extraordinary combination of features makes it ideal for commercial signage. Sheets are tough, high strength and lightweight and can be ordered in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses and colors. Celtec 700 expanded PVC sheets are free of lead, cadmium, barium and zinc and have passed all three UL 1975 requirements.

CELTEC 550

Celtec 550 is a rigid expanded foam polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material designed to replace wood in virtually every non stress-bearing application. For outdoor house trim applications-- such as soffits, fascias, battens and door pilasters-- Celtec 550 offers an array of weatherability features not found in any known woods. These features include: resistance to rotting, moisture absorption, splitting and delaminating. It can be used with no adverse effects where trim contacts masonry, ground or other potentially wet surfaces. Celtec 550 is highly recommended for outdoor trim in areas known for high humidity such as seashore (salt air) and high rainfall zones. For indoor house finishing applications, Celtec 550 is ideally suited for all window trim, door jambs and stops, sills, sashes, crown molding, baseboard, chair rail and more. It can also be used to fabricate complete assemblies such as kitchen wall and base cabinets, vanities, doors and windows.

PVC Expanded (Foam) Sheet / Celtec Pictures