A Guide to Plastic Materials on Rolls at TAP Plastics

TAP Plastics offers a wide variety of plastic materials on rolls, available by the foot, yard, or full roll. Whether you're looking for materials for crafting, industrial applications, or everyday use, we have options suited for various needs.

Types of Plastic Rolls and Their Uses

Acetate

• Crystal-clear and FDA-approved for food contact

• Ideal for die-cutting and protective coverings

Calendered Vinyl

• Versatile material for household and industrial applications

• Common uses: table covers, screen replacements, and protective sheets

Vinyl Auto Sheet

• UV-resistant and durable

• Used as a replacement for convertible windows and other automotive applications

Clear Vinyl (Strips Curtains)

• Energy-efficient barrier material

• Used for freezers and warehouse doors to reduce energy consumption

Polyester Film

• FDA-approved for food contact

• Ideal for artist overlays, charts, layouts, and projects requiring superior clarity and durability

• Available in clear and pressure-sensitive versions

Metallized Polyester Film

• Great for creative and commercial applications

• Used in artwork, signage, displays, decor, and photography studios

Transparent Color Rolls

• Multi-use material for decorative and practical applications

• Often used as lighting gels and for stage or artistic projects

Magnetic Sheeting

• Flexible and easy to cut

• Popular for car signage, crafting projects, and DIY magnetic applications

Ribbed Shelf Liner

• Five times thicker than standard shelf liners

• Raised rib design provides ventilation and cushioning for shelving

Tire Plast (Recycled Rubber)

• Eco-friendly and highly durable

• Used for anti-skid mats, pickup truck liners, and heavy-duty protective surfaces

Illusion Film

• Multi-lens polycarbonate sheet with a dynamic visual effect

• Creates motion effects when moved or twisted, perfect for unique designs

Holographic Film

• Adhesive-backed and visually striking

• A favorite among crafters and children for decorative projects

LDPE Roll (Low-Density Polyethylene)

• Tough, flexible, and impact-resistant

• Commonly used for flexible cutting boards and a variety of industrial applications

Find the Right Plastic Roll for Your Needs

Each of these plastic materials serves a unique purpose, from crafting and signage to industrial and household use. If you need more details or assistance in selecting the right material, visit one of our 20 retail stores or explore our inventory online at TAPPlastics.com.