Introduction to the advantages and disadvantages of acrylic countertops Acrylic PK quartz stone
Acrylic countertops are based on acrylic (PMMA) and superfine aluminum hydroxide as filler. It is a kind of artificial stone countertops. Now let's take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of acrylic cabinet countertops.
Advantages:
1. Good environmental performance
For people's decoration Many people pay special attention to our health and environmental protection. In fact, acrylic countertops have already had very good effects in this regard. Acrylic countertops are made of environmentally friendly high-quality minerals as raw materials. During the entire process of use, acrylic The countertop has brought a better environmentally friendly material to our lives, making our lives more beautiful and healthy.
2. Very strong flame retardancy
Now that acrylic countertops have made great progress in terms of fire protection, more and more people will pay attention to the flame retardancy of acrylic countertops, not only Let us reduce the chance of burning a lot of fire. Now more and more people are choosing acrylic countertops for use. Our composite acrylic countertops can be used in many places with higher fire protection requirements. We hope that through the use of acrylic countertops, our current decoration and decoration will become more relaxed and simple.
3. Beautiful appearance
The main advantage of the cabinet countertop made of acrylic material is that its appearance is also very beautiful, and the cabinet countertop made of acrylic material is also not connected. The seam is also very good at this point. It is not like the cabinet countertops of other materials, it looks like there are many gaps, and it looks very unsightly.
Disadvantages:
1. The main disadvantage of acrylic cabinet countertop is that its hardness is not very strong. This acrylic At this point, the cabinet countertop is inferior to the quartz stone cabinet countertop.
2. And acrylic cabinet countertops are also not wear-resistant. If we use acrylic cabinet countertops for a long time, it is easy to lose its original luster.
3. It is not resistant to high temperature. The acrylic table should avoid placing overheated objects to avoid cold and heat shrinkage and discoloration.
Comparison of Acrylic and Quartz Stone
1. The shiny and bright surface of Quartz Stone has undergone multiple complex polishing The treatment process will not be scratched by a knife, will not penetrate into liquid substances, will not cause yellowing and discoloration and other problems. Daily cleaning only needs to be rinsed with water, which is simple and easy. Even after a long period of use, its surface is as bright as a newly installed countertop, without maintenance and maintenance. But if the countertop is stained with stains that are difficult to remove, the quartz stone is more difficult to decontaminate, because it is difficult to polish and polish without special equipment, while the stains on the acrylic countertop can be polished with fine sandpaper to remove the stain.
2. Compared with artificial acrylic stone, the cost of quartz stone is higher, but the price of high-quality acrylic countertops is equivalent to that of quartz stone countertops.
Finally, I want to remind everyone that the acrylic countertops currently used in the market are divided into composite acrylic and pure acrylic. The best ratio of acrylic component in composite acrylic is generally about 20%. The low-cost acrylic countertops have a high content of calcium carbonate and are easy to crack. Pay attention when purchasing.
