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0.305" Polycarbonate Sheet | 21" x 38" | High Impact Material

Expert Overview

This robust 0.305" thick polycarbonate sheet, measuring 21" x 38", offers exceptional impact strength and clarity for demanding material handling applications. Engineered for durability and longevity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.305"
Length21"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.305-inch thick polycarbonate stock sheet exhibits a superior impact resistance rating, significantly outperforming traditional glass and acrylic. Its precise dimensions of 21 inches by 38 inches ensure consistent fitment in material handling systems. The inherent clarity of polycarbonate provides excellent visibility, while its excellent UV resistance prevents yellowing and degradation from sun exposure. This material's thermal stability allows for operation across a wide temperature range, making it ideal for diverse industrial environments.

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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
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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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 installation surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the polycarbonate sheet, aligning with pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring not to overtighten which can cause stress fractures.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Overtightening fasteners during installation.Use washers and tighten fasteners snugly but not excessively to avoid creating stress points.
Using abrasive cleaning agents.Clean the polycarbonate surface with a mild soap and water solution, followed by a soft, lint-free cloth.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding
  • Protective barriers
  • Glazing for material handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with strong solvents and harsh chemicals which can damage the polycarbonate surface.
  • Do not subject the sheet to excessive heat or direct flame, as it is combustible.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 guarding, Protective barriers, Glazing for material handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 38"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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