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Electrical-Insulating Polystyrene Sheets
- Color: Semi-Clear Off-White
- Temperature Range: -75° to 212° F
- Tensile Strength: 9,000 psi (Good)
- Impact Strength: 0.3 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
- Hardness: Rockwell R130 (Hard)
- For Use Outdoors: No
- Specifications Met: FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.2710, Fed. Spec. L-P-516
Known for its electrical insulating properties, these sheets are often used for cable connectors, electrical housings, and in microwave applications. This material is also called Rexolite.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Easy-to-Form Polystyrene Sheets and Strips
- Color: White
- Temperature Range: 0° to 185° F
- Tensile Strength: 2,400-4,000 psi (Poor)
- Impact Strength: 1.5 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
- Hardness: Rockwell R70 (Hard)
- For Use Outdoors: No
- Specifications Met: FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1640, UL 94 HB
Often fabricated into signs, packaging, and light duty housings, these sheets and strips are easy to thermoform.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
12" × 24" | 36" × 36" | 40" × 72" | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thick. | Thick. Tolerance | Each | Each | Each | |||
| 1/32" | -0.003" to 0.003" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 000000 | 0000000 | 000000 |
| 1/16" | -0.005" to 0.005" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 3/32" | -0.006" to 0.006" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 1/8" | -0.008" to 0.008" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 5/32" | -0.01" to 0.01" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 3/16" | -0.012" to 0.012" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 000000 |
| 1/4" | -0.012" to 0.012" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 000000 |
24" Lg. | 48" Lg. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thick. | Thick. Tolerance | Each | Each | ||
2" Wd. | |||||
| 1/8" | -0.013" to 0.013" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 3/16" | -0.019" to 0.019" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 0000 |
| 1/4" | -0.025" to 0.025" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 0000 |
4" Wd. | |||||
| 1/8" | -0.013" to 0.013" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 0000 |
| 3/16" | -0.019" to 0.019" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 0000 |
| 1/4" | -0.025" to 0.025" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
6" Wd. | |||||
| 1/8" | -0.013" to 0.013" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 0000 |
| 3/16" | -0.019" to 0.019" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 1/4" | -0.025" to 0.025" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
8" Wd. | |||||
| 1/8" | -0.013" to 0.013" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 3/16" | -0.019" to 0.019" | 0000000 | 0000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 1/4" | -0.025" to 0.025" | 0000000 | 00000 | 0000000 | 00000 |
Plastic Legend Plates for Emergency Stop Switches
Use these plates to indicate the location for turning switches off in emergency situations. The plates manufactured from BACO Controls are only compatible with BACO switches.
| For Panel Cutout Dia. | Keyway Type | Ht. | Wd. | Material | Color | Message Color | Manufacturer | Each | ||
| E | 30 mm (1 3/16") | Notch | 1 3/4" | 1 3/4" | Polystyrene Plastic | Red | White | BACO Controls | 00000000 | 00000 |
Plastic Legend Plates with Message
These plates come engraved with your choice of message. Slip them over control board buttons and panel lights to identify their function and mark system components. Note: The plates manufactured from BACO Controls are only compatible with BACO control board buttons and panel lights.
Plastic Engraving Legend Plates
Engrave your message on these plates and slip them over control board buttons and panel lights to clearly identify their function and mark system components. They are for indoor use only. Note: The plates manufactured from BACO Controls are only compatible with BACO control board buttons and panel lights.
Sequentially Numbered Key Tags
Number keys in sequence. These tags have a spring snap that holds up to three standard-sized keys. Numbers are imprinted on one side.
| Character | Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Message Color | Hole Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 001-040 | 1 3/8" | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | Brown | White | 1/4" | 40 | 0000000 | 000000 |
| 001-100 | 1 3/8" | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | Brown | White | 1/4" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 101-200 | 1 3/8" | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | Brown | White | 1/4" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 201-300 | 1 3/8" | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | Brown | White | 1/4" | 100 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| Character | Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Message Color | Hole Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 001-040 | 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 40 | 0000000 | 000000 |
| 001-100 | 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 100 | 000000 | 00000 |
| 101-200 | 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 201-300 | 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 100 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 301-400 | 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
Slot | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Message Color | Lg. | Wd. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 001-040 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 40 | 00000000 | 000000 |
| 001-060 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 60 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 001-080 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 80 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 001-100 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 001-120 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 120 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 001-400 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 400 | 00000000 | 000000 |
| 001-020 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 00000000 | 0000 |
| 021-040 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 00000000 | 0000 |
| 041-060 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 00000000 | 0000 |
| 061-080 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 00000000 | 0000 |
| 101-120 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 00000000 | 0000 |
| 101-200 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 100 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| 201-300 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 100 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 301-400 | 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 3/4" | 3/16" | 100 | 00000000 | 00000 |
Key Tags
Write on these tags using a permanent marker to identify and organize keys. They have a spring snap that holds up to three standard-sized keys.
| Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Hole Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 1 3/8" | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | Brown | 1/4" | 20 | 0000000 | 00000 |
| Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Hole Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | 1/4" | 20 | 000000 | 00000 |
Slot | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Lg. | Wd. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
| 1 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | 3/4" | 3/16" | 20 | 0000000 | 00000 |
Identically Numbered Key Tags
Choose only the numbers you need to identify and organize keys. These tags have a spring snap that holds up to three standard-sized keys. Numbers are imprinted on one side.
| Ht. | Wd. | Thick. | Material | Color | Message Color | Hole Dia. | Choose a Character | Each | |
| 1 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Polystyrene Plastic | White | Black | 1/4" | 0000000 | 00000 |
Breakaway Shim Plates
These thick shims are scored to make size adjustments easy—break off the excess shim for a custom fit around fasteners or corners. Unlike wood shims, these plastic shims resist moisture and won’t rot. Use them to align cabinets, doors, and windows, or for other rough leveling.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Pkg. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thick. | Thick. Tolerance | Color | Score Interval | Material | Temp. Range | Specifications Met | Pkg. Qty. | 1-4 | 5-Up | |
6" × 6" | ||||||||||
| 0.0625" | -0.032" to 0.032" | Black | 2" x 6" | Polystyrene Plastic | Not Rated | ASTM D638 | 8 | 0000000 | 00000 | 00000 |
Slip-Resistant Shim Plates
The textured surface of these thick shims keeps them from sliding apart when stacked. Use them to align cabinets, doors, and windows, or for other rough leveling. They're color-coded by thickness for easy identification. Unlike wood shims, these plastic shims resist moisture and won’t rot.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
| Thick. | Thick. Tolerance | Color | Material | Specifications Met | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
6" × 4" | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0625" | -0.03" to 0.03" | Yellow | Polystyrene Plastic | ASTM D785 | 10 | 00000000 | 000000 |