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0.327" Polycarbonate Sheet | 15" x 26" Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.327-inch thick polycarbonate sheet offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Precisely cut to 15" x 26", it's ideal for demanding fabrication applications requiring robust, transparent materials.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.327"
Length15"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this fabricating-grade polycarbonate stock sheet measures 0.327" thick, 15" in length, and 26" in width. Polycarbonate is renowned for its superior impact resistance, significantly outperforming glass and other plastics. It also boasts excellent optical clarity and UV resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications where durability and visibility are critical. Its thermal stability allows for a wide range of processing techniques, including cutting, drilling, and thermoforming, enabling intricate custom designs.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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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. Prepare the fabrication area, ensuring it is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the polycarbonate sheet. 3. Use appropriate cutting tools (e.g., circular saw with fine-tooth blade, laser cutter) to precisely cut the sheet to the desired dimensions. 4. Smooth any rough edges using fine-grit sandpaper or a deburring tool.

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
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to chipping or melting.Employ tools specifically designed for cutting polycarbonate, such as a high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blade with a fine tooth pitch, and maintain appropriate feed rates.
Improper handling causing scratches or surface damage.Always handle the sheet with clean, gloved hands and avoid dragging it across abrasive surfaces. Utilize protective film if available during handling and cutting.

Common Applications

  • Custom machine guards
  • Protective shields and enclosures
  • Signage and display components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, during fabrication.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or heating polycarbonate to avoid inhaling fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Custom machine guards, Protective shields and enclosures, Signage and display components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 26"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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