PVCU OR UPVC

PVCu or UPVC?

It is time to make it clear. Most confuse PVCu and UPVC that use for windows and doors manufacture. Today we will draw the line of clearness between PVCu and UPVC which is a part of the building enhancement industry.

What is PVCu?

PVCu stands for Poly Vinyl Chloride is a spread, light and tough type of plastic. It is used for public commodities. The meaning of "u" is un-plasticized; in other words, the plastic is not softened in the production process, keeping its toughness.

What is the difference between UPVC & PVCu?

To say the truth, UPVC and PVCu are totally the same material. Assemblers prefer to say UPVC. In the 1980s according to European standards, UPVC was changed to PVCu due to the fact that the majority pronounce the PVC before the U.