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0.196" Polycarbonate Sheet - 45" x 31" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.196-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Measuring 45 inches by 31 inches, it's engineered for durability in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.196"
Length45"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.196-inch thick polycarbonate sheet boasts superior impact strength and optical clarity. Its dimensions of 45 inches by 31 inches make it suitable for a wide range of fabrication needs. Polycarbonate exhibits excellent thermal stability, good UV resistance, and is inherently flame retardant, ensuring reliable performance in diverse industrial settings. This material is ideal for applications requiring a robust, transparent barrier or protective shield.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the cutting tool is sharp and appropriate for polycarbonate. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Use a slow, steady feed rate to avoid overheating and chipping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 a dull or incorrect cutting blade.Utilize a carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for plastics to achieve clean cuts and prevent melting or chipping.
Excessive force during cutting.Apply consistent, moderate pressure. Allow the blade to do the work to prevent stress cracks and ensure a smooth edge.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards
  • Protective shielding
  • Glazing applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners which can scratch the surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Machine guards, Protective shielding, Glazing applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 31"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.