Smooth, dense polycarbonate without internal channels. Explore thickness, width and colour options, then request the grade and dimensions for your project.
Solid-sheet concept. Confirm the actual finish with a sample.
A smooth, dense sheet
Polycarbonate Solid Compact Sheet is a dense polycarbonate sheet without the internal channels found in multiwall material. Its smooth faces and solid edge give buyers a different construction to consider for architectural glazing, partitions and appropriately designed covered spaces.
Both words describe the sheet's construction. The material occupies the section between its two faces rather than forming a series of hollow cells. It is not a multiwall sheet with its ends closed, and it does not have the raised edge geometry of a standing-seam panel. This distinction helps buyers recognise the correct material when comparing samples.
V-LITE® identifies this product as VL-PC-SC. The product record lists 2 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 1220 mm, 2100 mm width options and cut-to-length supply. Availability needs confirmation for the selected thickness, width, colour and UV grade; the options should not be interpreted as every possible combination being available.
Adinath Poly Plast Pvt. Ltd. manufactures the V-LITE range in Indore. Include the product code on your enquiry and any panel schedule, particularly when the project uses more than one type of polycarbonate. A shared material name does not make the grades, dimensions or installation details interchangeable.
A clear polycarbonate sheet can be considered when the design calls for a view through the panel. Tinted colours introduce a different visual character, while a milky appearance should be assessed separately from clear glazing. Not every colour has the same transparency, and a colour name does not establish a measured daylight or thermal value.
Begin with the panel's purpose, location and supporting frame. Then review the relevant grade data for the actual requirements. General material characteristics, a sample's appearance and certified system performance answer different questions. A good-looking sample cannot establish a fire classification, approved span or safety-glazing compliance.
Solid compact polycarbonate is also distinct from acrylic and glass. Compare the actual grades, fabrication requirements, surface care and complete installation before selecting a material. This page supports that initial evaluation without assigning unverified performance figures to VL-PC-SC.
A solid section without internal multiwall channels helps identify the correct material.
Evaluate clear, tinted and milky samples against the intended visual requirement.
Request the relevant impact and other test information for the actual grade.
Confirm one-face or two-face protection and the required orientation.
Coordinate cutting, drilling, edges and any forming with the supplied instructions.
Match the thickness, width, cut length and colour to the project and quotation.
The edge is a useful starting point when identifying compact sheet. Look for a homogeneous dense section rather than the longitudinal channels visible in multiwall material. The close-up concept illustrates that basic construction; the actual finish, edge condition and thickness must be checked using a supplied sample.
A solid section does not mean that the sheet is laminated or has a hard surface coating. Neither a scratch-resistant treatment nor a protective laminate is established here. The existing product description offers UV protection on one or both faces; record the option for the supplied grade and ask how the protected face is identified.
The schematic below shows only the qualitative difference between a dense section and a cellular section. It has no scale, coating layers or fixing dimensions. Use the approved product documentation for fabrication, tolerances and any measured performance.
Illustrative construction comparison, not to scale. No UV layer or grade-specific wall arrangement is represented.
Product and application visuals on this page are design concepts, not photographs of completed customer projects or evidence of tested performance.
Choose a labelled swatch to update the illustrative preview and enquiry colour. Screen colours and the sample arrangement are indicative; confirm the actual supplied grade with a physical sample.
Illustrative colour preview. It does not simulate measured transparency.
Use this colour in an enquiry →Screen colours are indicative. Confirm tint, surface and appearance with a physical sample.
The published colour options are Bronze, Clear, Dark Blue, Green, Lake Blue, Metallic Grey, Milky. Clear is the starting point for assessing a less tinted view-through appearance. Bronze and the other coloured options introduce tint; Milky has a different visual character that should be evaluated where a softened appearance is wanted.
Do not use these names to infer privacy, heat reduction or light-transmission percentages. Judge the chosen sample from both sides, against the surrounding finishes and under the lighting conditions in which the panel will be seen. A roof viewed against the sky can appear different from a vertical panel beside an interior wall.
If the brief includes a defined optical or thermal target, request the relevant data for the proposed thickness, colour and grade. Keep the visual selection and the technical requirement in the same enquiry so the quotation can address both.
Published product options
Widths and length availability are listed separately. Confirm the selected combination and practical cut length with the quotation before production or fabrication.
| Product | V-LITE® Polycarbonate Solid Compact Sheet |
|---|---|
| Code | VL-PC-SC |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Construction | Dense solid sheet without internal channels |
| Surface | Smooth; confirm the supplied finish with a sample |
| Thickness | 2 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm |
| Width options | 1220 mm, 2100 mm |
| Length | Cut to length; practical limits to confirm |
| Colours | Bronze, Clear, Dark Blue, Green, Lake Blue, Metallic Grey, Milky |
| UV options | One or both faces, as specified for the supplied grade |
| Packaging | PE protective film on both faces; transport protection to confirm |
These concepts connect a design need with the specification details to check. Suitability depends on the actual grade, complete supporting system and applicable requirements.
A smooth clear panel may be considered where an entrance should retain a view towards the sky. Coordinate the roof geometry with the building frontage and frame. Confirm exterior-grade suitability, UV orientation, supports, loading, drainage and perimeter details. The canopy's weather-tightness depends on joints and installation as well as the sheet; a transparent appearance does not establish a complete roofing system.
A covered route combines shelter with a repeated architectural rhythm. Solid polycarbonate roofing sheet may be evaluated where smooth panels and a clear or tinted appearance suit that brief. Share the route length, bay dimensions, supporting arrangement and exposure. Review joints, drainage, transitions between roof sections and safe cleaning access before finalising panel sizes and colour.
A parking roof needs coordinated structure, vehicle clearances and water management. Select the panel against that design rather than choosing thickness from appearance alone. Provide the location, roof dimensions and proposed supports for review. If comfort or heat performance is important, specify the required assessment and obtain grade-specific data; a bronze tint by itself does not establish a quantified cooling benefit.
A rooflight introduces daylight through the building envelope and needs carefully resolved interfaces. Confirm overhead application requirements, the relevant material grade, panel retention and the connection to the surrounding roof. Include the supporting frame, perimeter flashing and drainage in the detail. Review safe access for inspection and cleaning; do not assume the panel can be walked on.
A smooth panel can be considered when a partition should maintain a visual connection between spaces. Check the required transparency, framing, panel dimensions and cleaning access. Where impact, fire or other safety requirements apply, obtain the relevant product and assembly evidence. Ordinary compact sheet should not be described as certified protective or security glazing without that review.
Framed infill panels can bring a clear or coloured surface into an architectural composition. Assess the actual exposure, retention system, movement and relevant building requirements. Compare a sample beside the planned frame and adjoining materials. This concept does not establish approval for a façade, fall-protection barrier or safety-critical location; each proposed use needs its own specification and supporting evidence.
These are qualitative material distinctions. Appropriate selection depends on the application, supplied grade, thickness, fabrication and complete system design.
| Material | Construction | Appearance | Selection consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Compact Polycarbonate | Dense, smooth sheet | Clear, tinted and milky options; confirm grade appearance. | Coordinate fabrication, movement and the supporting system. |
| Multiwall Polycarbonate | Internal walls and channels | Cellular structure is visible. | Check wall construction, orientation and the prescribed closures. |
| Textured Polycarbonate | A patterned face; verify the specific section | Surface pattern changes the appearance. | Evaluate the actual texture and its grade-specific guidance. |
| Acrylic | A different polymer sheet | Appearance depends on the chosen grade. | Use acrylic-specific fabrication and care instructions. |
| Glass | Glass composition and build-up vary | Appearance depends on type and treatment. | Select the required glazing build-up and supporting system. |
Compare materials against the same brief: appearance, exposure, dimensions, supporting structure, applicable safety requirements and maintenance. A claim made for one grade or assembly cannot automatically be applied to another. Request the particular reports and drawings needed by the project team.
Handling, cutting, drilling, fixing and cleaning instructions can influence the practical choice as much as a sample's appearance. Confirm those requirements before fabrication is priced. No universal ranking of strength, clarity, insulation or service life is offered by this comparison.
Use the application and supporting structure to develop the specification. The sequence below is a coordination guide, with installation dimensions reserved for the approved instructions.
Location, exposure, appearance and applicable requirements.
Thickness, width, length, quantity and supports.
UV option, sample, documentation and compatible materials.
Cutting, fixing, movement, film removal and safe access.
Send the intended panel dimensions, location, exposure and support arrangement. If thickness is undecided, describe the span and loading brief instead of guessing. The width options in the product record are 1220 mm, 2100 mm; practical lengths, tolerances and combination availability need confirmation.
Coordinate panel joints, edges and engagement with the frame before cutting. For roofing, review slope, drainage and transitions to adjacent building elements as part of the full system. The sheet does not determine weather-tightness independently of these details.
Confirm whether the order specifies UV protection on one or both faces and how that is marked. Identify the correct orientation before material identification or protective film is removed. Follow the supplied grade instructions rather than treating both faces as equivalent without confirmation.
Polycarbonate changes dimensions with temperature. Use the prescribed allowances, engagement and fixing arrangement for the selected system. No expansion gap, drill allowance or fastener spacing is prescribed here because those must match the actual panel, frame and project conditions.
Request fabrication instructions for the supplied material before processing it. Confirm tooling, edge treatment and the proposed sequence with the fabricator. Forming or bending requires its own grade-specific guidance; a general statement that polycarbonate can be formed is not a bend-radius specification for this product.
Check compatibility of gaskets, sealants, cleaners and other materials in contact with the sheet. Do not assume a sealant is suitable because it has been used on glass or another plastic. Coordinate any coatings or treatments with the supplier before including them in the fabrication scope.
Protect faces and edges during storage and handling. Avoid dragging sheets across grit or unprotected surfaces, and confirm how sheets should be supported and stacked. PE protective film is listed on both faces; follow the supplied instructions for storage conditions and the appropriate time for film removal.
Solid polycarbonate is not described here as scratch-proof. Use an approved gentle, non-abrasive cleaning method and compatible products. Test any proposed cleaning process as instructed before broad use. Provide safe access to external panels, retain inspection records and contact the supplier if damage or an unexplained change is observed.
Solid polycarbonate sheet price depends on the ordered configuration and supply scope. Compare quotations using the same grade, dimensions, quantity, accessories and delivery responsibilities.
The published packaging detail is PE protective film on both faces. Confirm any additional edge, stacking or transport protection for the ordered dimensions and quantity. Agree unloading arrangements and suitable storage space before dispatch. Protective film supports handling protection but does not replace careful lifting and storage.
At delivery, check the order identification, quantity, dimensions, selected colour and packaging condition. Retain clear photographs of any damage or discrepancy and contact the sales desk before fabrication or installation. Ask which inspection documents and batch information can accompany the particular order.
Request the production lead time, estimated dispatch date and destination-dependent transit time separately. Stock, minimum order quantities and practical lengths should be confirmed for the selected specification. Share any required site date so the supplier can respond against the actual programme.
Freight depends on destination, dimensions, quantity, vehicle arrangement and unloading scope. Confirm taxes, payment terms and any warranty conditions in the written quotation. For after-sales queries, keep the order records, material identification and photographs together so the team can assess the material actually supplied.
It is a dense polycarbonate sheet with smooth faces and no internal multiwall channels. V-LITE lists it as VL-PC-SC. Select the actual grade, dimensions and supporting system for the application rather than treating the material name as a complete technical specification.
Solid compact sheet has a dense section; multiwall sheet has internal walls and channels. The difference affects construction and the information needed for fabrication and installation. Compare the particular grades and assemblies for optical, thermal or structural requirements instead of assigning a universal performance ranking.
No. Polycarbonate and acrylic are different materials with their own grades, fabrication instructions and surface-care requirements. A similar clear appearance does not make them interchangeable. Confirm the material named on the quotation and evaluate the actual product against the project's requirements.
The product record lists 2 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm. Confirm availability with the selected width, colour and UV grade. Thickness selection depends on panel dimensions, supports, loading and applicable requirements, so include the structure in the enquiry if the specification is not final.
Published widths are 1220 mm, 2100 mm, with cut-to-length supply. Colours are Bronze, Clear, Dark Blue, Green, Lake Blue, Metallic Grey, Milky. Confirm the combination, practical maximum length, quantity and transport arrangements before ordering; the list does not establish availability of every combination.
No single transparency level is stated for the range. Clear, tinted and milky appearances should be assessed separately using samples of the proposed grade and thickness. Screen swatches are illustrative and do not establish privacy, light-transmission percentages or heat-reduction values.
The existing product description offers protection on one or both faces. Confirm the option supplied, protected-face identification and orientation instructions in the written specification. UV protection does not by itself establish a warranty period or approval for every exterior application.
Consider it after confirming the grade and complete installation for the intended exposure. Roofing also needs reviewed loading, supports, panel retention, movement, joints and drainage. Request the relevant product documentation and project-specific details rather than relying on a roof concept image.
Partitions are an application category to evaluate with an appropriate grade and frame. Protective, security or safety-critical glazing requires explicit performance and compliance evidence for the material and system. Ordinary solid sheet is not presented here as bulletproof or certified safety glazing.
Fabrication must follow instructions for the supplied grade. Ask for guidance on the proposed tools, cutting, drilling, edges and forming process before work starts. This page does not prescribe drilling allowances or bend radii that have not been verified for the actual product.
Use the supplier's approved gentle, non-abrasive method and compatible cleaning products. Avoid scraping and unapproved solvents. Confirm the process where coatings, sealants or adjoining materials are present. Plan safe access and do not assume roof sheets can be walked on for cleaning.
Send the delivery location, application, thickness if known, colour, UV requirement, width, length and quantity with units. Include the support arrangement and required date. Ask for production, dispatch, transit, packaging, freight and commercial terms to be confirmed against that specification.
Discuss your requirement
Your selected colour carries into the form. Share the application and support arrangement if thickness is undecided, and request a sample or technical datasheet in the project notes.
Your enquiry is sent to the V-LITE sales desk. Grade, UV specification, practical lengths, price and delivery arrangements are confirmed in the written quotation.
