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0.115" Polycarbonate Sheet for Hydraulics - 43"x15"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust hydraulic systems, this 0.115-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into demanding industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.115"
Length43"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.115" thick polycarbonate stock sheet measures 43" in length and 15" in width. Polycarbonate's inherent properties of high impact strength, excellent optical clarity, and broad temperature range make it suitable for hydraulic enclosures, sight glasses, and protective guards where resistance to fluid pressure and mechanical stress is critical. Its lightweight nature and ease of fabrication further enhance its utility in custom hydraulic component manufacturing and repair. This material offers a superior balance of performance and cost-effectiveness compared to glass or acrylic in high-stress hydraulic applications.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure surfaces are clean and free of debris before placement. 2. Carefully align the polycarbonate sheet with the mounting frame or existing components. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress cracking.Use washers and avoid excessive torque when securing the sheet.
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Clean with mild soap and water or a specialized polycarbonate cleaner.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic system enclosures
  • Machine guarding for hydraulic equipment
  • Sight glasses and inspection ports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate coatings if used outdoors.
  • Not recommended for direct contact with certain aggressive hydraulic fluids; consult chemical resistance charts.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Polycarbonate Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Polycarbonate Stock Sheet is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic system enclosures, Machine guarding for hydraulic equipment, Sight glasses and inspection ports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.