What is an ACP Awning?
Why Choose ACP for Awnings?
Here are the 8 E’s that highlight ACP’s key product benefits:
- Effortless installation and fabrication
- Easy maintenance
- Even coating and countless colours
- Exceptional UV characteristics
- Excellent flatness and lightweight
- Enhanced forming performance
- Eco-friendly
- Elevated value
Key Product Features
Each ACP awning is constructed with the following layers:
- Protective Film
- Colour Coating (PVDF/PE)
- Pretreatment layer
- Aluminium Skin
- Polyethylene Core (or Fire-Retardant FR/A2)
- Aluminium Skin (bottom)
- Colour Coating
This sandwich structure ensures rigidity, smoothness, and long-term performance, even in Malaysia’s hot and humid climate.
Sizes & Customization
ACP panels are available in a variety of sizes and thicknesses:
| Panel Thickness | 2mm, 3mm, 4mm |
|---|---|
| Aluminium Skin Thickness | 0.1mm, 0.2mm, 0.4mm |
| Width | 1220mm/1250mm |
| Length | Up to 24 ft |
Tolerance: Width ±2mm, Length ±4mm, Thickness ±0.2mm Weight: 3mm (2.7kg/m²), 4mm (4.1kg/m² for 0.1mm skin)
This makes ACP suitable for standard installations or custom-sized projects, whether flat, curved, or creatively shaped.
Where ACP Awnings Are Used
| Application Area | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Retail Shopfronts | Modern, branded look with rain cover |
| Industrial Factories | Loading bay & walkway shelter |
| Cafés & Restaurants | Outdoor dining shelter with custom print |
| Office Buildings | Entrance shade with signage integration |
| Homes & Balconies | UV protection, rain cover, aesthetic edge |
Sustainability Matters
As part of their green initiative, we encourages customers to return offcut/side trim rather than dispose of it. ACP is recyclable and eco-friendly, aligning well with ESG goals and sustainable design practices.
Why ACP Awnings Are a Smarter Choice
“Quality assurance like none other.”
This tagline reflects GB Plas’s dedication to durability, flexibility, and design. Whether you’re looking for an awning that can withstand Malaysia’s weather, carry your branding, or simply last for years without warping or rust, ACP is a solid, smart investment.
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