Handipack Polystyrene Sheet Pack 1200mm x 600mm

Eccleston and Hart Ltd. produce Expanded Polystyrene Sheets EPS70 for the building industry to BS EN13163.
This material uses 20% recycled material and may contain some grey bead.

Grade: EPS70
Compressive Stress @10% : 70 (kpa)
Cross Bending Strength: 115 (kpa)
Lambda value max: 0.038 (W/mK)

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) products for all types of building, construction and insulation applications.

About Polystyrene Sheets

Polystyrene sheets are a versatile plastic material widely used in various industries due to their lightweight, insulating, and durable properties. Made from polymerized styrene, polystyrene sheets come in two main forms: expanded polystyrene (EPS) and extruded polystyrene (XPS). EPS is produced by expanding small beads of polystyrene, resulting in a foamy, lightweight sheet often used for packaging and insulation. XPS, on the other hand, is denser and has a smoother surface, making it suitable for more rigid applications like construction and signage.

Polystyrene sheets are highly valued for their thermal insulation capabilities, making them a popular choice in the construction industry. They are often used in building insulation for walls, roofs, and floors, helping to reduce energy costs by maintaining temperature regulation within a structure. In addition to construction, polystyrene sheets are also used in the manufacturing of disposable products like food containers, cups, and plates due to their low cost and ease of production. These sheets are also used in craft and hobby projects, as their lightweight and easy-to-cut nature make them ideal for modeling and design.

In the packaging industry, polystyrene sheets offer excellent shock absorption, protecting fragile goods during shipping. They are often molded into specific shapes or used as loose-fill packaging material, commonly known as packing peanuts. Their lightweight nature reduces shipping costs while ensuring product safety. Additionally, polystyrene sheets are moisture-resistant, making them suitable for applications where water exposure is a concern.

Overall, polystyrene sheets are an economical, durable, and versatile material used across a wide range of industries, from construction and packaging to arts and crafts, providing insulation, protection, and structural support in numerous applications.

These items are cut to order and not a stocked item.

Delivery to Mainland UK Only
** Please note delivery is an additional charge and must be selected prior to checkout.

Delivery cost via Courier will be an additional £13.00 per pack or you can collect from our factory in Birmingham

** Please await confirmation via email that your goods are ready before attempting to collect and also note that only 2 x packs will fit into a standard size car.

Discover more of our polystyrene products here at Eccleston & Hart today, or Contact Us if you have any questions.

For bulk enquries, please email sales@ecclestons.com           

(collections & deliveries are subject to stock levels and excluding weekends)

All prices are inclusive of VAT