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0.120" Polycarbonate Sheet - 35"x30" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control environments, this 0.120-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional clarity, impact resistance, and thermal stability. Its robust material properties ensure reliable performance in critical industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.120"
Length35"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 35-inch by 30-inch sheet utilizes high-grade polycarbonate, renowned for its superior impact strength (up to 250 times that of glass) and excellent optical clarity. Operating temperature range typically spans from -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C), allowing for diverse environmental applications. The material's inherent flame retardancy and UV resistance further enhance its suitability for enclosures, sight glasses, and protective barriers in systems requiring precise pressure and temperature management. Its dimensional stability under varying conditions minimizes the risk of system failures.

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

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, flat, and free from debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning mounting holes or edges as required. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, avoiding over-tightening to prevent stress cracking.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

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
Using standard fasteners that can cause stress concentrations.Employ rubber-washered screws or standoffs to distribute pressure evenly and prevent micro-cracks.
Exposing the sheet to aggressive chemicals that degrade polycarbonate.Consult chemical compatibility charts to ensure the chosen chemicals are safe for polycarbonate use.

Common Applications

  • Sight glasses for pressure vessels
  • Protective shielding for temperature sensors
  • Enclosures for climate-controlled equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the maximum continuous operating temperature of 250°F (121°C).
  • Avoid contact with strong alkaline solutions and certain hydrocarbons, which can cause crazing or stress cracking.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Sight glasses for pressure vessels, Protective shielding for temperature sensors, Enclosures for climate-controlled equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTPolycarbonate Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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