{"product_id":"4d-polypropylene-natural-fine-sand","title":"ViPrint Polypropylene Natural Fine Sand Textured Sheet","description":"\u003cp\u003eViPrint Crea Polypropylene Sheet  Natural Fine Sand\/Sand Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViPrint Crea is a high-performance, corona-treated polypropylene (PP) sheet engineered specifically for the demanding requirements of the graphic arts, architectural modelling, and industrial design sectors. This \"Natural\" variant features a sophisticated dual-textured finish: Fine Sand on the front and a standard Sand texture on the reverse (G02 emboss). Lightweight, chemically resistant, and exceptionally durable, these sheets are designed to be folded and hinged millions of times without tearing, making them an indispensable material for functional prototypes and high-end presentation models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitectural Model Making: An essential material for representing translucent glazing, frosted partitions, and contemporary facade elements. The \"Natural\" finish provides a beautiful light-diffusing quality, perfect for internal lighting studies or representing polycarbonate\/sandblasted glass components in high-fidelity site models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototyping \u0026amp; Industrial Design: Ideal for creating living hinges, functional packaging mock-ups, and ergonomic studies. Because the material can be endlessly folded without fatigue or discoloration at the crease line, it is the premier choice for testing mechanical closures and folding mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm \u0026amp; TV Scenic Design: Used for creating lightweight set panels, light diffusers, and futuristic prop details. Its non-reflective, matte sand texture ensures it remains camera-ready under intense studio lighting, while its resistance to moisture makes it suitable for varied environment shoots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphic Design \u0026amp; POS: A superior substrate for high-quality UV digital, screen, and offset printing. The corona treatment on both sides ensures excellent ink adhesion for premium stationery, point-of-sale displays, and luxury packaging prototypes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotional items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint of sale (POS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom filling boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotional stationery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWallets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior signage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing binders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndless Hinging Capability: Remarkable fatigue resistance allows for repeated folding along a scored line without snapping or \"whitening,\" essential for structural design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight-Diffusing \"Natural\" Aesthetic: The translucent, frosted appearance offers a professional, neutral backdrop that reacts beautifully to ambient and directed light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-Sided Texture (G02 FS\/S): Features a refined \"Fine Sand\" surface on one side and a tactile \"Sand\" finish on the reverse, providing aesthetic versatility for different model components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Chemical \u0026amp; Moisture Resistance: Naturally hydrophobic and resistant to most oils and chemicals, ensuring the material remains dimensionally stable in varied workshop conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional Workability: Can be precisely cut, guillotine-trimmed, die-cut, and lasered. It is also suitable for ultrasonic welding and bonding with specialised PUR adhesives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustainable \u0026amp; Safe: 100% recyclable, halogen-free, and phthalate-free. Unlike PVC, it emits no toxic chlorine gases if burnt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal plastic for print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow density and lightweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighter than PVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent hinging properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent surface quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for litho, screen and digital printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecyclable plastic sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Corona-treated Polypropylene (PP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Natural (Translucent\/Frosted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Front: Sand, Back: Sand (G02 FS\/S)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: See Options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: See Options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProperties: Lightweight, low-density (approx. 0.92 g\/cm), anti-static treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"4D","offers":[{"title":"0.47 x 400 x 600mm","offer_id":45224654667830,"sku":"4DM00745","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.10 x 300 x 400mm","offer_id":45224654733366,"sku":"4DM00743","price":3.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.10 x 400 x 600mm","offer_id":45224654766134,"sku":"4DM00742","price":7.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/4992\/8246\/files\/4DM00745-1.jpg?v=1777462944","url":"https:\/\/4d.shop\/products\/4d-polypropylene-natural-fine-sand","provider":"4D.Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}